Substacks recommended by Sydney Michalski

Recommended by Sydney Michalski

Reflections on Work, Love, and Nature.

Such insightful explorations of mindfulness in our everyday lives! Don shares compassionate reflections on his personal journey that are sure to resonate, encourage, and inspire.

- Sydney Michalski

Hartfelt Expressions, Nature Connections

By Lindsay Hartley

Reflections and Education on Nature, Companion Animals, and Our Place in this World.

In the Beautiful Middles of Nowhere: Roselle’s Substack 1

By Roselle Angwin

Poet, author & peasant in love with wild mysterious cosmos & our other-than-human kin. We're exploring how best to live in our Wasteland times, & growing a sustainable vegan & holistic future on a few wooded acres in Brittany. I write about all this+.

Roselle is on a beautiful journey - you'll be glad you joined her!

- Sydney Michalski

Into the Deep Woods with James Roberts

Exploring the edges of wonder and the wild

Stunningly beautiful artwork, always accompanied by sublimely thought-provoking contemplations.

- Sydney Michalski

Meditations on Nature | Korean-style Sijo poems

By Neil Barker

My Meditations on Nature and a Korean-style Sijo poem every Wednesday and Sunday.

Octopus Rehearsal

By Matthew McDonald

Mostly poems

Always relatable, but more importantly, so creative, so thought-provoking. Funny, and also sometimes really sobering - like life, distilled.

- Sydney Michalski

The Hidden Path

By Nancy Hendrickson

Where tarot and the ancestors meet.

Death & Birds

By Chloe Hope

They're both coming for you! (Just kidding, birds aren't coming for you)

Kent’s Substack

By Kent Peterson

I usually type about one page a day here on an old manual typewriter. Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases originated via links to Amazon products in my Substack posts.

26th Avenue Poet

By 26thAvenuePoet (Elizabeth)

Poems that greet you with "Hey, look at that."

Laura Erickson's For the Birds

Laura's birding blog—usually a fleshed-out transcript of my radio program/podcast, with photos.

Microseasons

By Ann Collins

A Field Guide to Savoring 72 Seasons of the Year

Dandelion Seeds: Illustrated Essays

By Candace Rose Rardon

Once a week, I share a short illustrated essay, hand-painted and hand-lettered, from my desk to yours. Like wishing on a dandelion, I hope it’ll bring a moment of beauty and wonder to your day.

A special treat - beautiful illustrations and hand-written contemplations transport you on a little meditative journey with every issue.

- Sydney Michalski

Easy By Nature

By Bill Davison

Exploration and insights into re-wilding your yard, neighborhood, and spirit.

Chasing Nature

By Bryan Pfeiffer

Dispatches on wildlife, wild places and the human condition.

Cook & Tell

By Amie McGraham

a foodletter about cooking, family and life on a Maine island

Feel something.

It's about personal contact with nature, especially birds, native plants, and other wildlife in rural Iowa and farther afield. Whenever I can, I try to give nature a helping hand.

Conversations with Critters

By Heidi Zawelevsky

A newsletter celebrating animal antics

While I Was Drawing

By Emily

Join me on an adventure to explore and celebrate creativity of all kinds.

Sundays with Stella

By Stella Kalaw

Finding meaning and noticing the bittersweet symphony of life through storytelling, collage art, and photography.

Dear Reader, I'm lost

By Rebecca Holden

Letters from a writer navigating the world with absolutely no sense of direction.

Seeing Things

By Liza Donnelly

New and unpublished drawings and thoughts for people who want to see more of life, from a New Yorker cartoonist. Drawings, cartoons, words, live drawing, process, more...

Age with Attitude!

By Robyn Everingham

In my quest for a long, well-lived life, longevity science collides with real life. Follow my personal triumphs and trials as I navigate this adventure.

Coffee Times

Coffee Times is about writing, self-development and self-discovery. Start investing in yourself and associate with the right vibes to make the most out of your everyday life.

Join Winston at Coffee Times - he's building a community for writers with good advice, genuine engagement, and a heart for building each other up!

- Sydney Michalski

Words and Pictures by Pamela Leavey

Welcome to Words and Pictures. I am a Creative Writer and a Photographer. My posts are digital collages encompassing the world around me. I post Daily Affirmations, Quotes of The Day, Poetry, Personal Essays and Photo Essays to Inspire and Enlighten.

Pamela's photography, poetry, and prose are beautiful, inspiring, and heartfelt.

- Sydney Michalski

Weirdo Poetry

By Jason McBride

Poetry comics and other nonsense

Life in the Real World

By Karen Davis

An Oasis of Peace and Beauty

Letters from an American

By Heather Cox Richardson

A newsletter about the history behind today's politics.