Substacks recommended by Janice Walton

Recommended by Janice Walton

News, views, and musings on getting older solo

Heartfelt empathy for Caregivers. A hub of practical tools, resources, and experts' insights. A portal of hope and community network.

This newsletter is such a gift to all people who give care to loved ones.

- Janice Walton

After 21 Club

By Heather Brebaugh

A sweet retreat where Friday meets you on the way to life's little pleasures. Reviews, recommendations, and thoughts to share with multiple generations.

A great place to relax.

- Janice Walton

1000 Weeks with Val Spiers

A lifestyle blog for those of you who are interested in creating a life full of experiences and lifelong learning.

Artfully Aging - Because We All Get Old!

By Patti

I write about finding freedom in aging artistically and with purpose. You can too.

[B]OLD AGE with Debbie Weil

Sharing what it's really like to get old, from the blessings to the bullshit. Get personal essays, Q&As, advice on growing [b]older—all from author, book coach, and [b]old woman Debbie Weil. Join ElderStack, the community for [B]old Women.

I love the idea of growing bolder rather than just older..

- Janice Walton

Aging Well with Katharine Esty

Welcome to my newsletter. It’s written for people who are interested in aging well, finding happiness and purpose in their lives, and having effective family relationships. These are issues I’m thinking about all the time.

Good Humor

Humor essays, interviews with Funny AF Women and comedy videos from an empty nester mom still waiting for her kids to text her back.

CK's writing makes me laugh and reminds me to look for the humor in life.

- Janice Walton

Substack Writers at Work with Sarah Fay

Where you get real expert guidance for meaningful Substack growth | A top-3 bestselling, featured Substack

Make Pure Thy Heart

By Paolo

Life through the lens of a curious vegan, absurdly optimistic creative. Centeredness & Clarity through creativity in the way we see things.

Sage idease for everyday living.

- Janice Walton

The Bright Life

By Donna McArthur

A weekly nudge to help you hear your inner whisper and gain the courage to follow it. Useful ideas from the latest science served with a dash of hope and a dollop of intuitive wisdom.

Almost Sated

By Kristi Koeter

Real conversations and personal stories to help midlife women redefine health beyond diets and restriction, navigate perimenopause, and find liberation through radical self-love.

DocTalk, Explorations in Psychotherapy

A discussion of psychology, life and its many issues

Tales of a Wayward Yogini

By Sue Ferrera

Fostering healing, acceptance and joy.

That's Good To Know

By Jan Stoneburner

Lighthearted stories about the challenges of aging for people of all ages

The Footloose Muse

By Carol Mossa

I'm a creative midwife, helping people birth wildly creative lives!

Knots in the String

By prue batten

the observations of an introvert...

Life Matters

By Ms. Writer

To educate and inspire people recovering from codependency and some of life's other pain points.

Good ideas for moving on after the age of 50 - written with humor and pictures.

- Janice Walton

Footnotes from the Flipside

By Cathey Cone

Thoughts & ramblings about life laced with positivity.

A Considerable Age

By Alice Goldbloom

Always searching for a bit of light. Widely authentic stories delivered to your inbox every Sunday morning are my small contribution.

This writer says it like it is about the world in an engaging and thoughtful manner.

- Janice Walton

Gentle Creative

By Cali Bird

gentle, realistic advice about writing with an occasional dollop of tough love

LEAVES

By Sharron Bassano

Short character-driven fiction, evocative travel tales, memoirs and a lot of laughs. Always free. 🌿LEAVES are proven to be better for your mental health than the daily newspaper or social media.

I love her Bartle Clunes story.

- Janice Walton

Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance

By Joyce Vance

Worried about the state of the republic? Get the legal knowledge & analysis you need to be an advocate for democracy, along with a dose of savvy optimism.

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.

The Good in Us by Mary L. Trump

By Mary L Trump

In which we come together to save American democracy, or at least have fun while trying.

Oldster Magazine

By Sari Botton

Exploring what it means to travel through time in a human body, at every phase of life.

The LIFT

By Karen Friend Smith

A weekly dose of inspiration + resources on the topics of aging, empty-nesting, beauty, health + reinvention because...let’s face it - gravity is REAL + we can all use a little LIFT.

Kristina God's Online Writing Club

Helps you learn how to start, grow, monetize, & market your writing on Substack, Medium & beyond in a supportive community of 10,000 like-minded writers. Kristina God is a 30K Substack bestselling and Top 20 #Education author, award-winning brand manager.

Writer Everlasting

By Ramona Grigg

We're a writing community, a safe space. We're here to give, to learn, to revel, to commiserate, but mainly we're here to advance and enhance our writing. All posts are free and the comments are always open.

Deplatformable Newsletter

By Paul

Join our newsletter for Marketing Tips, Stackhacks, and Fun Curious Factoids! Not the worst way to spend a couple of minutes today. Seen more than half a million times.

The author provides all kinds of interesting information - it's a great resource.

- Janice Walton

Kindness Magnet™

By Kindness Magnet by Heather Johnston Brebaugh

Get 1 actionable idea every week. Join subscribers in 67 countries who get my best ideas for a value based lifestyle.

The Centenarian Playbook

By Kevin Ferguson

Longevity secrets from Grandma Kay and fascinating stories from the Gemello Winery legacy.

A wonderful and personal look at history.

- Janice Walton

The EndGame

By Don Akchin

Aging with purpose and joy. The EndGame is an inquisitive, empathetic, and humorous exploration of all aspects of age, for those who are not ready to fade away.

The author offers words of wisdom regarding aging. I appreciative his perspective.

- Janice Walton

YouTopian Journey

Weekly wisdom and motivation from the world’s first graphic novel for self-help, mental health, and self improvement. Subscribe and change your life for the better.

One of my favorite newsletters. The author discusses important underlying issues. . . most eloquently.

- Janice Walton

Slow Aging and Delay Chronic Disease Development

By William H Bestermann Jr MD

You can slow accelerated aging and delay chronic disease with a few simple steps. You can have better health at lower cost with less fuss

This writer is a doctor, who addresses underlying issues and concerns in the medical field - providing information that anyone could benefit from knowing.

- Janice Walton

Essential Issues

By Doug Walton

Discover how to vote, invest, spend, and act to manifest positive change in the world from a PhD on human systems transformation.

Dr. Doug Walton (my son) offers a wealth of information on matters of great importance to all of us and provides ideas of what we - as an individual or an organization - can do about them.

- Janice Walton

Constant Commoner

By Ramona Grigg

Essays from the cultural hinterlands. I'm in the boonies but I have Internet and a working BS meter. I write about my life, my loves, my losses, but when the country is on the skids I'll be trying to get it back on track.

The author speaks her viewpoints very thoughtfully and clearly.

- Janice Walton

The Anxious Overachiever

By Kathleen Smith

Therapy homework for busy humans who want to build better relationships.

Aging Well Newsletter

Recommended by Janice Walton