About Steff
This is my interstellar craft of truth and wit. Buckle up. If you want celebrity gossip, this is not the blog for you. If you want comfortable postings that’ll fill you with happy fuzzy thoughts about the world at large, or self-help guru shit, this is not the blog for you.
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Category Archives: Life 101
Yesterday I cycled 42 kilometres. That’s the fifth time I’ve ever bested 40km in a day. It felt pretty awesome, because it’s the first time out of all those times that I managed to Finish Strong. Fitness, for me, isn’t just about health. It’s about proving things to myself. It’s about saying now that “That [...]
Also posted in Autobiographical, Being me, Journalling, Loving and Knowing Yourself, Opinion (Editorial & Commentary), Self-Love & Self-Esteem, Specifically Steff, fitness, keeping it real, weight loss Tagged becoming healthy, change, change yourself, changing yourself, exercise, fitness, growth, health, improving, losing weight, malcolm gladwell, mastering fitness, tipping point, weight loss Leave a comment
What do we really need for contentment? At what point do our goals cloud “life” itself? How much work is too much work? How much of something is too much anything? How little is too little? There’s no universal answer. The less one can live with, though, the more likely one’s chances of finding contentment. [...]
Also posted in Autobiographical, Dimestore Philosophy, Opinion (Editorial & Commentary), Society, Specifically Steff, keeping it real, slow Tagged be happy, being happy, big picture, contentment, happiness, have-nots, how to be happy, life, little things, moments, money, pausing, poor, strapped, thoughts about life 1 Comment
Jul
27
2010
Hate Lives Here
Yesterday a local Vancouver paper asked a question on its Facebook page: “Do you think more could be done to combat homophobia?” In the ensuing comments, a White Pride freak — who I’m really fucking wanting to identify by name here but don’t feel like dealing with the legal hassle as a little blogger girl [...]
Also posted in Battle of the Comments, Crime, Current Events, Dimestore Philosophy, Ethics, Facebook, Gay or Straight?, Lifestyle, Opinion (Editorial & Commentary), Politics, Society, Specifically Steff, blogging, censorship, internet, keeping it real Tagged bad people, changing the world, fighting hate, hate, hate speech, homophobia, homophobic, prejudism, racism, reality, reality check, skinheads, what not to do, what's going on, white power, white pride 6 Comments
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