The Story Of A Boy Named Joy

Who is Joy?

"Joy" is a name for everyone who has found the courage and strength to share their struggles and achievements with the world. It is a name under which people seek the much-needed human connection. "A Boy Named Joy" is an outlet for those who want to express themselves candidly – to be their true selves.

The meaning behind the name

"Joy" as a boy's name is a metaphor – few men in the world carry this name. It represents the courage to be vulnerable and to express our emotions, challenge beliefs, and share our journeys of personal growth.

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