The Kaizen Newsletter ⛩ alternatives: newsletters like it
24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as The Kaizen Newsletter ⛩ (personal yearly review, habit formation and goal setting). The closest matches are Whatever Matters, The Lifestyle Entrepreneur and What YJ Thinks. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.
Updated Nov 14, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology
About The Kaizen Newsletter ⛩
I share my thoughts, new ideas I learn, and make weird connections between self-improvement, productivity, product, tech, sports, anime. By Alex Hugh Sam.
- personal yearly review
- habit formation
- goal setting
- parenthood
- 1Whatever Matters114K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 40 days ago
Ideas and strategies around Technology, Careers, Startups and Marketing. Whatever Matters to you.
Likely audience: founders
2 shared topics
- 2
beehiivEvery two weeks · last post 10 days ago
From recent posts: The Lifestyle Entrepreneur publishes personal development essays on goal setting, time management, and self-improvement for individuals seeking practical strategies to enhance productivity and confidence. The…
Likely audience: Entrepreneurs and small business owners
2 shared topics
- 3
SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago
After nearly two decades building Google Search as a Eng Director, I now write about AI, crypto, trail running, and the slower practices that make life meaningful.
Likely audience: knowledge workers
2 shared topics
- 4
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 17 days ago
From recent posts: Vincent Carlos publishes a mix of self-improvement articles, including habit formation checklists and biographical analyses of figures like Leonardo Da Vinci. The content targets readers interested in productivity…
Likely audience: Self-improvement enthusiasts
2 shared topics
- 5
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 35 days ago
The blog of the Redwood Society discussing dissident community building with a focus on the Golden State.
Likely audience: men seeking self-improvement
2 shared topics
- 6
SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 11, 2026
Likely audience: Entrepreneurs seeking clarity and direction
2 shared topics
- 7Scott's Newsletter256K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday
From recent posts: A business newsletter that alternates between long-form essays on entrepreneurship and industry analysis (collision repair, septic services, CEO psychology) and shorter interviews or productivity features (surgical…
Likely audience: entrepreneurs
1 shared topic
- 8Words That Matter138K subscribers
Substacklast post Jun 28, 2026
From recent posts: Words That Matter publishes weekly curated reading lists and essays from guest curators covering technology, literature, art, and cultural criticism. The publication mixes short-form lists with deep-dive features and…
Likely audience: Cultural critics
1 shared topic
- 9Jardín Mental99K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post today
La newsletter Nº1 en español para personas que quieren vivir de su creatividad, con las herramientas y el sistema para lograrlo.
Likely audience: Productivity enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 10Sub Club90K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday
Submission opportunities for creative and professional writers.
Likely audience: Aspiring writers
1 shared topic
- 11Consciousness & The Brain80K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 5 days ago
Consciousness is a fundamental scientific question of life. Gain a deeper understanding of some of the most definitive evidence in medical science about cortical connectivity and the complexities of the living brain…
Likely audience: cognitive scientists
1 shared topic
- 12Mindful Mondays74K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago
From recent posts: Mindful Mondays publishes articles on behavioral psychology, self-regulation, and personal growth for readers seeking practical strategies to build habits and manage mental patterns. The publication consistently blends…
Likely audience: Self-improvement enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 13The Ghost67K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 4 days ago
On writing and life. Long-form musings on the nature of creativity and the essence of everything. Some poems, too.
Likely audience: Creative professionals
1 shared topic
- 14Mindfulness Diary58K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post today
From recent posts: Mindfulness Diary publishes articles on self-discipline, cognitive health, and mental wellness for readers seeking personal development and emotional regulation. The publication mixes feature essays with practical…
Likely audience: Self-improvement enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 15Mindful News56K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post today
From recent posts: Mindful News publishes business-focused articles on mental health, self-discipline, and psychological resilience for professionals seeking productivity strategies and emotional regulation. The publication mixes…
Likely audience: Self-improvement enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 16Working Hard52K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago
Your weekly dose of everything I’m learning, loving and thinking about, from business and productivity to life, money, health and everything in between. Basically, the Working Hard group chat, straight to your inbox…
Likely audience: Podcast listeners
1 shared topic
- 17Katelyn Hissong47K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago
From recent posts: The publication features personal essays on modern dating and manifestation practices, alongside Substack community reflections on goal setting and financial freedom. Content spans dating mindset shifts, first-to-second…
Likely audience: writers
1 shared topic
- 18Little Reminder45K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 2 days ago
From recent posts: Little Reminder publishes four-part articles on self-discipline, habit formation, and attention management, targeting readers seeking psychological strategies to build sustainable routines. The content consistently…
Likely audience: people struggling with procrastination
1 shared topic
- 19Practical Stoic Advice44K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday
From recent posts: Practical Stoic Advice publishes essays on habit formation, relationship dynamics, and grief counseling alongside self-identity reflections. The publication targets readers seeking actionable advice on mental health…
Likely audience: Self-improvement enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 20David Whyte44K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago
From recent posts: David Whyte publishes poetry, personal essays, and announcements for webinars and live literary events. The content centers on Irish poetry, emotional reflection, and mortality for readers interested in contemplative…
Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 21Letters from Hasif44K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 3 days ago
Unfiltered thoughts, stories, and moments.
Likely audience: people experiencing social anxiety in relationships
1 shared topic
- 22Mindful Journal42K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago
Mindfulness Journal offers weekly insights on how to build Discipline, cultivate focus, inner peace, and intentional living. Each issue combines practical tips on building strong habits with mindful practices.
Likely audience: self-improvement readers
1 shared topic
- 23Tartufo Club39K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post yesterday
From recent posts: Tartufo Club publishes a rotating mix of personal essays, curated lifestyle roundups, and interviews with creatives focused on themes like shadow work, intimacy, and daily discipline. The publication serves an audience…
Likely audience: creative professionals
1 shared topic
- 24Before and After the Book Deal39K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post yesterday
Real talk about the writing + publishing industry from an author who doesn’t want you to feel confused, bewildered, or alone. Plus: craft tips, reading recommendations, writing support + solidarity (unless you are a…
Likely audience: Aspiring authors
1 shared topic
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