Musings With Mara alternatives: newsletters like it

24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as Musings With Mara (Travel, Relationships and Personal Growth). The closest matches are The Good Trade, Love letters to literature and The Muse & The Melody. 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 Musings With Mara

Each month, I publish an essay where I reflect on my life, culture, and the society we live in.

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  1. 1
    The Good Trade431K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 5 days ago

    From recent posts: The Good Trade publishes personal essays and interviews centered on wellness, self-discovery, and seasonal living. Its content blends reflective writing on topics like astrology, mental health, and healing with…

    Likely audience: wellness enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday

    A literary archive of essays and musings A book club for lovers of language, feeling, and everything in between💐

    Likely audience: Literature enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    The Muse & The Melody99K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 3 days ago

    From recent posts: The Muse & The Melody publishes personal essays and poetry on self-acceptance, creative practice, and relationships, blending reflective writing with occasional reader support appeals. It is aimed at readers interested…

    Likely audience: individuals reflecting on body image

    2 shared topics

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    angel cake41K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 8 days ago

    enthusiastic and doesn't fix her typos

    Likely audience: creative professionals

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 2 days ago

    For anyone trying to make sense of the relationships that shaped them, navigate the relationships they’re in, and find greater peace, clarity, and connection. A publication and community by therapist and bestselling…

    Likely audience: readers interested in personal growth

    2 shared topics

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    midnight crumbs35K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 12 days ago

    From recent posts: Midnight Crumbs publishes weekly essays on psychology, self-discovery, and personal growth, often paired with DIY guides, seasonal activities, and communication tips. The publication targets readers seeking practical…

    Likely audience: Self-improvement enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    The Balanced Blonde30K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 7 days ago

    From recent posts: The Balanced Blonde publishes a mix of personal essays and astrology content. Regular topics include financial freedom, travel, self-acceptance, and zodiac analysis, with recurring coverage of GLP-1 peptides, influencer…

    Likely audience: Astrology enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    With Love, Anonymous 28K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

    From recent posts: With Love, Anonymous publishes a global pen-pal exchange where subscribers write anonymous letters sharing personal fears, dreams, and life experiences. The publication focuses on themes of mental health, relationships…

    Likely audience: readers interested in personal essays

    2 shared topics

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    THE ELEVATED SELF25K subscribers

    Substacklast post Jul 15, 2026

    From recent posts: THE ELEVATED SELF publishes weekly essays on manifestation, mindfulness, and nervous system regulation for readers seeking mental health and personal growth strategies. The publication mixes personal reflections on…

    Likely audience: Self-help enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    Motherhood Musings20K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 12 days ago

    From recent posts: Motherhood Musings publishes a rotating mix of personal essays, reader-submitted home photos, book recommendations, and interviews with women's spirituality mentors. The publication targets parents and individuals…

    Likely audience: parents

    2 shared topics

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    FOR GIRLS LIKE ME 15K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

    for girls like me..

    Likely audience: young adults

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

    From recent posts: This publication features personal essays and narratives focused on mental health, relationship dynamics, and emotional growth, primarily targeting an audience interested in self-reflection and interpersonal experiences.

    Likely audience: adults reflecting on past relationships

    2 shared topics

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    Visual Growth13K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 56 days ago

    Visually documenting my journey as a creative entrepreneur.

    Likely audience: travel enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    BOYSLUT11K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 days ago

    From recent posts: BOYSLUT publishes first-person erotic essays and practical guides focused on gay and bi male sexuality, specifically targeting the Fire Island nightlife scene. The publication covers explicit sexual encounters, dating…

    Likely audience: Travelers to Fire Island

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 days ago

    Likely audience: women

    2 shared topics

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    The City Edit10K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

    From recent posts: The City Edit publishes first-person essays and personal narratives about coming of age, life transitions, and New York City lifestyle, alongside occasional fashion week coverage from Paris and New York. It is written…

    Likely audience: Fashion enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    The Close Friends List10K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

    Essays on womanhood, identity, relationships, ambition, and becoming... with a perspective that travels. You’ll love it here. There’s a lot of growing to do.

    Likely audience: Women reflecting on relationships and personal growth

    2 shared topics

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    The Pluto Chronicles9K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

    From recent posts: The Pluto Chronicles publishes weekly astrological forecasts, horoscopes, and thematic articles on planetary alignments for all zodiac signs. It targets readers seeking spiritual guidance, self-reflection, and career…

    Likely audience: Astrology enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    Substacklast post Jun 30, 2026

    From recent posts: ✰the mEsSy middle✰ publishes a rotating mix of personal narratives, cultural commentary, and interviews focused on mental health, identity, and societal trends. The publication targets readers interested in authentic…

    Likely audience: Individuals experiencing life transitions

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

    Tarot for real life. Guidance, rituals, community and events from Angie Banicki, an Explorer of the Soul.

    Likely audience: Spiritual seekers

    2 shared topics

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    jasmina workert8K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 19 days ago

    big mess with big dreams 💌

    Likely audience: women in their 20s

    2 shared topics

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    skin contact8K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 21, 2026

    From recent posts: Skin Contact publishes personal essays and visual projects exploring mental health, human connection, and self-reliance through reflective narratives and watercolor art. The publication targets readers interested in…

    Likely audience: individuals struggling with self-doubt

    2 shared topics

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    Sunshine Hunters8K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 11, 2026

    Writing about self tenderness and wonder, for those committed to the art of noticing. Your full humanity is welcome here.

    Likely audience: creative writers

    2 shared topics

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    Ruby’s Studio7K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

    Notes on cultivating an intellectual life Essays to help you think more deeply about philosophy, literature, and the ideas shaping our lives

    Likely audience: Book lovers

    2 shared topics

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