• Soft Joy’s for a Loud Life

    List 30 things that make you happy. Which ones are your kind of happy? Let’s compare notes. Love Stefanie Anna


  • Why the Spiritual Scene Feels Like Fairy Floss

    (And What Actually Sticks When the Sugar Dissolves) Let’s be honest. The spiritual world these days?It’s like fairy floss.Fluffy. Pretty. Kind of addictive.And gone before you’ve even swallowed. I’ve Been There I wore the beads. Burned the sage.Did 40 sun salutations a day.  Booked the coaching.Chanted in candlelight like I meant it (and sometimes, I…


  • “Beyond the Labels: This Is Me”

    How would you describe yourself to someone? You know, that question. The one that comes up in interviews, bios, awkward dinner parties, or when your therapist is giving you that silent, expectant look. And every time I try to answer it, I feel like I’m listing ingredients on a box of muesli:“Hi, I’m Stefanie. Trauma-informed…