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We all reinvent ourselves as our lives roll out. But Chion Wolf, technical producer for “The Colin McEnroe Show” on WNPR, has done so more than most.

Her name, her tattoos, her hair.

They are all distinctive and self-selected.

Let’s start with her name.

“I was born Marie Julia Gladis, named after my father’s mother,” she says.

Audacious with Chion Wolf: Transcript for 'Life advice, one Audacious guest at a time'.

Audacious with Chion Wolf: Transcript for 'Life advice, one Audacious guest at a time'.

Chion Wolf is the host of Audacious with Chion Wolf on Connecticut Public, featuring conversations with people who have uncommon or misunderstood experiences.

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Raised listening to NPR, Wolf has worked her way to now hosting and producing her own show, Audacious, on Connecticut Public Radio.

“Radio is reacted to in real time,” said Colin McEnroe, host of “The Colin McEnroe Show” on WNPR-FM in Hartford.

“Everybody loved her. My mom loved her so much that when she and my dad divorced she joked that if Maria were still alive she would ask for her in the settlement.”

By all accounts the elder Marie was outspoken, dynamic and had a strong personality, traits her granddaughter has inherited.

But even so, Wolf says, “I never felt like a Marie.

It was the name I answered to, but it was never really my name.”

She waited until she graduated from Farmington High School in 1998, and then invented a new name. Chion is based on her Catholic confirmation name, Chionia, one of three Greek virgin sisters marty