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24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as because she has to (mental health, self-care and creative writing). The closest matches are The Weekly Whimsy , Black Girl Burnout and evermuse. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.
Updated Nov 15, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology
About because she has to
Hello. Janelle here. I write because I have to (hence the title) usually about creative blocks, writing, self-doubt, seeking beauty and joy. I'm still not ready but doing it anyway. I've miraculously managed to write…
Full profile- 1The Weekly Whimsy 46K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago
A weekly newsletter where I share three small ways to add whimsy to your week, two inspiring quotes, and one new thing I’m trying -- delivered every Monday morning.
Likely audience: individuals seeking mindfulness practices
3 shared topics
- 2Black Girl Burnout26K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 20 days ago
From recent posts: Black Girl Burnout publishes essays on mental health, mindfulness, and intentional living for readers seeking self-care strategies in a noisy world. The publication mixes personal reflections on topics like digital…
Likely audience: Productivity enthusiasts
3 shared topics
- 3evermuse21K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago
Weekly life skills nobody taught us in school, a monthly anti-rot curriculum, and a monthly cozy life inspiration series to help you build a life full of memories and less rot
Likely audience: Self-improvement enthusiasts
3 shared topics
- 4happy you're here.21K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 12 days ago
short essays from the soul of an early twenty something just trying to figure life out.
Likely audience: mindfulness practitioners
3 shared topics
- 5Elevated It Girl19K subscribers
Substacklast post Jun 3, 2026
From recent posts: Elevated It Girl publishes a weekly collection of personal essays on self-care, mental health, and productivity strategies such as mindfulness and analog planning. The publication features a single author sharing…
Likely audience: Self-improvement enthusiasts
3 shared topics
- 6Well-Read Black Girl17K subscribers
Substacklast post Jul 22, 2026
From recent posts: Well-Read Black Girl publishes a mix of personal essays on motherhood, mental health, and creative recovery alongside roundups of writing grants, residencies, and literary resources. The publication serves writers and…
Likely audience: writers and poets
3 shared topics
- 7Slow Scottish Stories 16K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post yesterday
The gentle publication that empowers 16K+ readers to live their own version of a slow life (written from my Scottish Highland Tiny Home) 🐌🌱✒️
Likely audience: slow living enthusiasts
3 shared topics
- 8Apsarā ⊱🪷⊰14K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 9 days ago
From recent posts: Apsarā publishes spiritual essays and personal reflections focused on women's mental health, nervous system regulation, and relationship dynamics. The content blends metaphors of fairytales and divine feminine energy…
Likely audience: women seeking relationship advice
3 shared topics
- 9Audacious Creative Lives9K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 28 days ago
From recent posts: Audacious Creative Lives publishes personal essays and travelogues focused on mental health, spirituality, and the creative life. The publication features long-form narratives by a single author covering burnout…
Likely audience: writers and authors
3 shared topics
- 10Fierce Grace by Carrie-Anne Moss7K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 21 days ago
Reflecting on and writing about magic in the mundane, simplicity as a foundational practice, and the massive transformation available to each of us in every moment.
Likely audience: Individuals experiencing life transitions
3 shared topics
- 11Ostara Coaching7K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 54 days ago
🦋 I help people who’ve spent years making themselves smaller take up the space that was always theirs 🧠 7300+ coaching sessions
Likely audience: professionals experiencing burnout
3 shared topics
- 12Crescita personale con Silvia Scopelliti7K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 10, 2026
Insegno yoga e mindfulness e ho cambiato del tutto la mia vita. Ogni settimana, condivido delle riflessioni per aiutarti a conoscerti meglio, migliorare il rapporto con i tuoi pensieri, emozioni e device. Iscriviti…
Likely audience: busy professionals
3 shared topics
- 13NoomaLooma 4K subscribers
Substacklast post Jun 1, 2026
A guidebook to living a more creative, connected, joyful life by tapping into the power of play.
Likely audience: creative professionals
3 shared topics
- 14The Mindful Writer3K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 13 days ago
From recent posts: The Mindful Writer publishes weekly essays on creative writing, mindfulness, and personal philosophy alongside community announcements and course promotions. The publication targets writers and individuals interested in…
Likely audience: writers
3 shared topics
- 15sofadasurina2K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post today
Fábulas budistas para uma vida comum.
Likely audience: Creative writers and authors
3 shared topics
- 16growwithgrace2K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 36 days ago
Learning to trust my inner voice. Join me! I write about love, grief, healing, art, the moon, and resistance 🌙✨🌻
Likely audience: Individuals navigating personal grief or life transitions
3 shared topics
- 17Project Happy1K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 12 days ago
Weniger Lärm. Mehr Du. Persönliche Texte und Podcast über Mental Health, ADHS, digitale Balance und ein bewussteres Leben in lauten Zeiten.
Likely audience: Working parents
3 shared topics
- 18Caixa de Waaus1K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 27 days ago
✨✨ Vem comigo ver e escrever a vida pelas lentes do encantamento. Receba o meu e-book de presente, convites, textos, novidades e inspirações diretamente no seu e-mail. ✨✨
Likely audience: aspiring writers
3 shared topics
- 19
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 18 days ago
From recent posts: Ashley Frangie publishes a Spanish-language newsletter focused on personal growth, mental health, and self-reflection through essays, Q&As, and workshop announcements. The content targets individuals seeking tools for…
Likely audience: women seeking self-care
3 shared topics
- 20
SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago
Since 2007, I've offered an ever-evolving harmonization of practices to help people know themselves as loved, intelligent, and empowered. I live in Montana and offer public and private retreats near Bozeman and in…
Likely audience: wellness enthusiasts
3 shared topics
- 21
SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago
Likely audience: people recovering from cults or high-control groups
3 shared topics
- 22
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago
From recent posts: The Resilient Life publishes essays and audio content on mental health, self-compassion, boundaries, and anxiety management. It is written for people seeking practical tools for emotional well-being and personal growth.
Likely audience: Individuals seeking mental health support
3 shared topics
- 23
SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago
From recent posts: Wellness Glow Club publishes practical essays on sustainable self-care, work-life balance, and resisting media-driven lifestyle comparisons. The content targets readers seeking actionable habits for integrating wellness…
Likely audience: working women
3 shared topics
- 24
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 18 days ago
A refuge for reconnecting with nature and your inner world through reflective writing, wisdom, and gentle guidance.
Likely audience: writers seeking mindfulness
3 shared topics
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