The Focused Mind alternatives: newsletters like it

24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as The Focused Mind (mental wellness, work-life balance and sustainability). The closest matches are Ladies Get Paid, David Allen and The Rested Black Woman. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.

Updated Nov 12, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology

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  1. 1
    Ladies Get Paid41K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 11 days ago

    From recent posts: Ladies Get Paid publishes weekly articles on personal finance, entrepreneurship, and mental health, featuring interviews with experts like Ella Rivkin and Erin Lowry alongside reader stories on topics ranging from…

    Likely audience: women entrepreneurs

    2 shared topics

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    David Allen35K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 15 days ago

    From recent posts: David Allen's newsletter publishes essays on productivity systems, mental health, and the philosophy of work-life balance for professionals seeking clarity and resilience. The content mixes reflective articles on…

    Likely audience: Philosophy enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    The Rested Black Woman31K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 30 days ago

    From recent posts: The Rested Black Woman publishes essays on mental health, grief, and rest specifically for Black women, featuring personal reflections on liminal spaces and overfunctional grief alongside community-building resources…

    Likely audience: Black women

    2 shared topics

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    Mami Onami25K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 12 days ago

    From recent posts: Mami Onami's newsletter publishes essays on entrepreneurship, parenting, and spiritual self-discovery through a lens of trauma recovery and the Enneagram. It targets entrepreneurs and individuals seeking purpose…

    Likely audience: Working mothers

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 20 days ago

    From recent posts: This publication blends investigative journalism on systemic issues like burnout and sexual assault with personal essays on mental health and wellness trends. It targets readers interested in psychology, sociology, and…

    Likely audience: HR professionals

    2 shared topics

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    Lessons19K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 16 days ago

    From recent posts: Lessons publishes a mix of career counseling, leadership strategy, and educational technology interviews alongside video compilations and course promotions. The publication targets professionals navigating midlife…

    Likely audience: senior leaders

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

    From recent posts: Rituals & Rebellion publishes essays on animism, ecological collapse, and alternative spiritual practices for readers seeking to reconnect with nature and build community.

    Likely audience: spiritual seekers

    2 shared topics

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    Abby’s Substack15K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 11, 2026

    My personal Substack

    Likely audience: parents managing chronic illness

    2 shared topics

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    gentle—noise™9K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 18 days ago

    From recent posts: gentle—noise™ publishes weekly essays on mindfulness, parenting anxiety, and the intersection of entrepreneurship and mental health. The publication features personal reflections on meditation practice and self-inquiry…

    Likely audience: meditation practitioners

    2 shared topics

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    notes by allie8K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

    From recent posts: Notes by Allie publishes weekly essays on productivity, habit formation, and self-discipline for readers seeking practical strategies to manage energy and reduce decision fatigue. The publication features long-form…

    Likely audience: busy professionals

    2 shared topics

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    The Wellness Journal8K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

    Por lo que cuesta un matcha latte te comparto mi evolución en el mundo del wellness con una mirada honesta y en clave de humor. Soy farmacéutica de formación, apasionada del mundo del bienestar por devoción, madre…

    Likely audience: new mothers returning to work

    2 shared topics

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    Noted by Anouk Yve8K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 days ago

    Written by designer and observer Anouk Yve. Noted is an ongoing study of what I notice, curate and love to return to. Captivating taste as strategy across style, interiors, design and ritual.

    Likely audience: digital nomads

    2 shared topics

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    Notes from Jess8K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 22 days ago

    From recent posts: Notes from Jess publishes weekly personal essays by Jess focusing on career identity, burnout, and the intersection of motherhood and work. The publication mixes reflective articles on self-reflection and liminal spaces…

    Likely audience: career professionals seeking work-life balance

    2 shared topics

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    We Hyperfocus8K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 9, 2026

    A global hyperfocus movement. Workshops, courses and online gatherings for people whose energy and focus comes in bursts.

    Likely audience: professionals experiencing burnout

    2 shared topics

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    Quiet Wellness8K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 18 days ago

    A calm space for mindful thoughts, mental resilience, and slow reflection. Written by Emre, exploring quiet habits, clear thinking, and everyday psychology in simple, honest language.

    Likely audience: readers feeling overwhelmed

    2 shared topics

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    Disciplined Monday7K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 24 days ago

    I write simple, clear ideas for a world that moves too fast. Minimalist Voice is about calm thinking, mindful creativity, and living with less noise.

    Likely audience: Productivity enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 51 days ago

    From recent posts: Back from the Borderline publishes essays on female reproductive health, spiritual psychology, and the creator economy, often blending personal narratives with analyses of digital mental health and emotional…

    Likely audience: content creators

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 46 days ago

    We talk everything Secure Your Future business & entrepreneurship, the goal is to heighten the awareness of people across the world who are securing their future mentally, physically, emotionally, socially…

    Likely audience: Product managers

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

    From recent posts: How I Make Money Writing publishes interviews with writers, editors, and academics about their income streams, day jobs, and the financial realities of freelance journalism, indie publishing, and creative careers. It is…

    Likely audience: freelance writers

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

    From recent posts: Colin Wright's Newsletter publishes weekly personal essays on mental health, mindfulness, and productivity alongside curated links and community updates. It targets readers interested in balancing work and life through…

    Likely audience: Newsletter subscribers

    2 shared topics

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    deyvisqz4K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

    Observador de gráficos y de la calma cotidiana. Navego la volatilidad de los mercados financieros de día y busco la estructura a través de las palabras de noche. Una mirada honesta, sin clichés, sobre construir una vida…

    Likely audience: traders

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 5, 2026

    From recent posts: Natalie Ellis | Bossbabe publishes first-person essays on entrepreneurship, mental health, and business strategy for founders navigating personal and professional challenges. The publication mixes narrative memoirs with…

    Likely audience: entrepreneurs and business owners

    2 shared topics

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    fannyhuleux3K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

    Je partage des informations sur la gestion des émotions, les relations saines, et le bien-être physique et mental, dans le but de favoriser une meilleure compréhension de soi et des autres.

    Likely audience: Readers interested in relationship psychology

    2 shared topics

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    Communication Matters3K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 13 days ago

    From recent posts: Communication Matters publishes articles on public speaking, visual communication, and leadership development, featuring practical guides, expert interviews, and resource recommendations. The publication targets…

    Likely audience: Public speakers

    2 shared topics

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