Substacks recommended by Nate Kadlac

Recommended by Nate Kadlac

Quit NYC fashion to fumble through the threads of a new identity. Delivered once a weekish from the roads around the world.

The Menu

By Amanda Natividad

The Menu is a weekly serving of sharp, strategic marketing ideas—just enough to chew on without overwhelming your plate. Budgets are down. Expectations are up. Let’s win anyway.

Come for the marketing, stay for the recipes. Amanda's newsletters always are packed with insight. My only gripe? She should send them more often. ;)

- Nate Kadlac

Sam Sager's Blog

Exploring how we can reconnect to the body, learn from nature, and adapt to change.

Nat Eliason's Newsletter

Essays on life, technology, and making it as an author.

moontower: a stoner dad explains options trading to his kids

By Kris Abdelmessih

Applying financial theory to life in real-time «math, education, parenting, games, business, and occasionally hair bands🎸»

Unknown Arts

By Patrick

A weekly field guide for creative builders exploring AI, design, and the creative frontier.

I appreciate Patrick's fresh perspective on how to view design, both through the craft as well as through mindful principles.

- Nate Kadlac

Extra Focus • ADHD Newsletter

By Jesse

Weekly thoughts on creativity, productivity, and ADHD from Jesse J. Anderson—author of Extra Focus: The Quick Start Guide to Adult ADHD.

This is your one-stop ADHD shop (but we all know you're visiting 1,000s of shops) for how to cope and overcome life with ADHD. Jesse is here bringing the brown noise.

- Nate Kadlac

The Practical Polymath

By Florian Maganza

Seeking wisdom in the mundane.

By Shuffle Sundays

{currently on indefinite hiatus; do not subscribe}

One of the best music themed newsletters around. My weekly source of new music comes straight from Shuffle Sunday's.

- Nate Kadlac

Just Enough to Get Me in Trouble

By Lyle McKeany

Personal, vulnerable, and sometimes funny essays from a husband, father, and disability advocate, delivered whatever days he wants at exactly 8:08 am PT.

Out of Curiosity

By Reza

Ideas to help get 1% better everyday.

Reza does all the work for you when it comes to highlighting the best ways to stay productive and inspired during the week.

- Nate Kadlac

Letters from a learn-it-all

By Jen Vermet ✉️

Writings on the wonder of everyday life and the beauty of learning—right now, from the Netherlands. Join me for thoughtful letters and genuine reflections on making sense of this wild adventure called life.

Mind Meld

By Kushaan Shah

New musings at the corner of marketing, technology and culture

Kushaan highlights the discreet but insightful aspects of marketing, even if you're not a marketer.

- Nate Kadlac

A memoir deep dive.

Fables fit for adults as well as kids, essays on the creative process, along with inspiring art and links.

The Jungle Gym

By Nick DeWilde

Join 12,000+ readers for monthly ideas about career strategy, learning, and work-life integration.

Michigan Mindset

By Matt Tillotson

Money, muscle, and meaning from a Midwest point-of-view.

Matt brings a zero-fluff perspective on how to live a more creative and healthy lifestyle.

- Nate Kadlac

Both Are True

By Alex Dobrenko

Funny, deep, relatable stories from a dad to two, husband to one, friend to all (free for all) + BATCAVE (workshops, cowriting, "community") for paid subscribers.

Alex mixes laughing and crying (but mostly laughing) on a weekly basis. If you're on a first date and you want to signal your comedic taste, subscribe them to Alex's newsletter. A five stars thumbs up gold triangle must see newsletter of 2023.

- Nate Kadlac

Pathless by Paul Millerd

Unexpected takes on the modern world of work. Paul explores our obsession with work and the default path of success and tries to imagine new possibilities for how we can conceive of life, work & what matters.

If you have ever been frustrated with your current path, Paul will frame the world for you in an entirely new way, showing you the amount of options you never knew you had.

- Nate Kadlac