Grief, Gratitude, Love & Laughter alternatives: newsletters like it

SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

From recent posts: Writers' Haven by Christine Wolf is a newsletter that blends memoir writing instruction with personal essays on niche topics like marathon running and health conditions. It regularly features "Huddles" — live…

Likely audience: creative writing students

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SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

Likely audience: spiritual seekers

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SubstackDaily · last post 7 days ago

Likely audience: Individuals grieving significant loss

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SubstackWeekly · last post 5 days ago

Self-help for smart people.

Likely audience: people seeking stress relief

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 32 days ago

From recent posts: This publication mixes interviews with founders and investors discussing AI startups, SaaS trends, and podcast data infrastructure alongside essays on meditation and mental health. It targets readers interested in the…

Likely audience: Meditation practitioners

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SubstackWeekly · last post 3 days ago

This is spiritual devotion meets lifestyle with Danielle LaPorte.

Likely audience: Spiritual practitioners

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday

From recent posts: Five Things I've Learned publishes live and on-demand classes where writers, artists, and journalists share practical lessons from their careers. It is aimed at readers interested in writing craft, creative process, and…

Likely audience: writers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 45 days ago

From recent posts: Mindbox publishes neuroscience-focused articles on attention, stress, and time perception for readers seeking evidence-based strategies to manage modern cognitive overload. The publication consistently blends scientific…

Likely audience: Mental health practitioners

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SubstackWeekly · last post 2 days ago

Discover extraordinary true stories celebrating the diversity of humanity.

Likely audience: memoir readers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 2 days ago

A space for community, conversation, and bringing Buddhist teachings to life

Likely audience: Meditation practitioners

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 18 days ago

Jack Raines' essays on all things behavioral finance, markets, work, and life.

Likely audience: writers and authors

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Substacklast post Jul 31, 2026

Likely audience: personas interesadas en desarrollo personal

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday

From recent posts: Feelings & Co. by Nora McInerny publishes personal essays and interviews that explore mental health, grief, social dynamics, and creative process. The newsletter blends formats, mixing reflective writing with curated…

Likely audience: podcast listeners

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday

Four verticals edited by Sari Botton: MEMOIR MONDAY, collab w/ Granta, Narratively, The Rumpus, Orion, The Walrus, Electric Lit, LitHub, Oldster; FIRST PERSON SINGULAR original essays; THE LIT LAB interviews + craft…

Likely audience: paid newsletter subscribers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 17 days ago

An ad-free space where we can cleanly unpack the messiness of pop culture - from cultural commentator, recovering theater kid and fashion columnist Evan Ross Katz.

Likely audience: Parents navigating divorce

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SubstackWeekly · last post today

From recent posts: Home Base with Jeff Warren publishes weekly meditations, philosophical essays on mindfulness and spirituality, and interviews with guests like Sam Bercholz and Jan Winhall. The publication targets readers seeking guided…

Likely audience: Podcast listeners

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 28 days ago

From recent posts: Say Less publishes six-word memoir interviews with authors, journalists, and cultural figures alongside profiles of community members and event promotions. The content spans creative writing, journalism, media theory…

Likely audience: literary enthusiasts

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 2, 2026

From recent posts: Modern Loss publishes essays and interviews on grief, covering college student mental health, bereavement policy, and personal narratives involving humor and cooking. The publication targets readers interested in the…

Likely audience: Higher education administrators

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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

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SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

From recent posts: Munch Menus publishes a weekly mix of parenting advice, recipes, and cultural roundups for parents navigating childcare and personal challenges. The publication features practical guides like lunchbox planners and…

Likely audience: Parents with young children

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 13 days ago

From recent posts: An Irritable Métis publishes monthly collections of single-sentence observations and personal essays by An Irritable Métis, focusing on nature, travel, and Indigenous culture. The publication also announces workshops…

Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 17 days ago

Popular is a twice-weekly newsletter on creativity, process, research, and making something of your own.

Likely audience: writers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 52 days ago

A newsletter that explores meaning, technology and how we begin to build a better future together.

Likely audience: Philosophers of technology

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 39 days ago

From recent posts: The publication features personal essays, memoirs, and literary event coverage focusing on themes of family dynamics, therapy, and cultural experiences. It serves writers and readers interested in memoir writing, mental…

Likely audience: Parents and caregivers

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