Substacks recommended by Satya Robyn

Recommended by Satya Robyn

Shy Guy Meets the Buddha

By Don Boivin

Reflections on Work, Love, and Nature.

I always enjoy spending time in Don's company. You will too!

- Satya Robyn

This Itch of Writing with Emma Darwin

All about fiction and creative non-fiction: writing it, reading it, teaching it and occasionally hating it

Lots of wisdom to be found!

- Satya Robyn

Bright Earth Buddhist Temple

Stories to help you feel accepted just as you are & news from the Bright Earth Buddhist temple

The temple I run with my spouse Kaspa - news & teachings.

- Satya Robyn

Rooted ways

By Utpaladhī

Deepening connection to ourselves, the earth and community

Utpaladhi is my good friend but if she wasn't I'd still be recommending her human, intelligent, lovely writing!

- Satya Robyn

Art Dogs

By Bailey Richardson

Meet the beloved pets that lived with beloved artists. Posts delivered monthly.

Kingdom of Culture

By Janine

Intimate essays about big ideas and living in the first half of the 21st century

Wise, articulate & important writing about being without doing, our addiction to social media & more.

- Satya Robyn

The Mindful Writer

By Amanda Saint

Join the Slow Writing Movement. You'll get ideas for mindful living and writing; wonderings about the nature of reality, life, love and the experience of being a human; and how you can write meaningfully about it.

Mindfulness, writing, Amanda's lovely posts - what more could you want?

- Satya Robyn

Softly Falls The Light

By Lizzie

Prose and sometimes a poemish thing, by a Tarot Therapist-in-training, perpetual daydreamer and inquisitive cosmos-botherer.

Lizzie's writing is exquisite - subscribe now & when she's famous you can sayou were a fan before she was discovered 😊

- Satya Robyn

Just As You Are

By Kaspa Thompson

"Interesting, thought provoking and witty.” Helping you to be yourself. Untangling the knots that come with being human. Let's all be kinder to ourselves. Psychotherapist & Buddhist Priest.

Rx Nature

By Jeanne Malmgren

Field notes of a psychotherapist whose office is in the woods

Hang out with Jeanne and her beautiful writing (and nature).

- Satya Robyn

Chasing Nature

By Bryan Pfeiffer

Dispatches on wildlife, wild places and the human condition.

bimblings

By Josie George

To bimble means to travel slowly. Here you will find the thoughts and truths that I have a way of remembering and forgetting again, written down to try and help me learn. Here you will find a different way of thinking and being as I lose and find myself.

Three Beautiful Things

By Clare Law

Three things some days.

Inner Workings

By Rachel Katz

“Consistently sharp and interesting” weekly dispatches on mysterious women’s diseases, work culture, mothering, and the struggle to stop yearning for wealth and power. From a chronically ill, ex-startup CEO searching for redemption.

The themes Rae writes about are important to us all - hustle culture has really messed up our planet as well as many of us as individuals. Read her!

- Satya Robyn

On Things

By Madeleine Dore

A place to ruminate on various things from creativity to the complexities of being alive (without feeling rushed towards having the answer)

The Editing Spectrum

By Amanda B. Hinton

Weekly doses of creative nourishment and hands-on editorial guidance. If you're seeking practical, intuitive ways of developing your craft and carrying it into the world (that are also neurodivergent-friendly), you're in the right spot.

I just love Amanda's writing. Go visit!

- Satya Robyn

Everyday Buddhism

By Wendy Shinyo Haylett

Buddhist insights for real life

If you're after a down to earth introduction to practical Buddhism, Wendy is your go to!

- Satya Robyn

Restorative Writing with Sophie Nicholls

By Sophie Nicholls

A space to nurture your writing and your life

I love Sophie's writing. Go visit!

- Satya Robyn

You Think Too Much

By Robyn Ryle

Some mindfulness. Some notes about the writing life. Some cultural reflections. All with a light sprinkling of sociology.

Always intelligent, interesting & human.

- Satya Robyn

Human Stuff

By Lisa Olivera

A newsletter that explores the wild terrain of being human: the depths, the joys, and all the in-betweens.

The Author Stack

By Russell Nohelty

Helping create a sustainable path forward for authors to build businesses that allow them to thrive and lives that light them up inside.

Russell knows his stuff 😊

- Satya Robyn

Healthy Rich

By Dana Miranda

Essays about how capitalism impacts the ways we think, teach and talk about money.

The White Pages

By Garrett

Writing about Whiteness. Writing about organizing and social change. Writing (occasionally) about the shirt Ronnie Van Zant wore on the Street Survivors album cover.

An Irritable Métis

By Chris La Tray

Email newsletter from Chris La Tray, member of the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians, author of "Becoming Little Shell" from Milkweed Editions (8/20/2024), and 2023–2025 Montana Poet Laureate.

I love Chris La Tray's writing, and I love that he writes about 'loving the world and all our relations we share it with, human and non.'

- Satya Robyn