Substacks recommended by Nisha Mody

Recommended by Nisha Mody

Investigating why the world is in crisis.

fractals and feelings from your favorite radical writer/librarian/deathworker

Lachrista beautifully integrates being chronically online with being a human with being a librarian with trauma with love.

- Nisha Mody

Degrowth is the Answer

By Matt Orsagh

Exploring how degrowth can help us solve our climate change and environmental challenges.

The Electric Curtain

By Sheryl Wagner

A newsletter about mediumship, intuitive arts, signs, and synchronicities. The more magic we notice and share, the more magic the next person will see and share, and it becomes a kind of magical sharing morphic resonance.

Literary Liberation

We're a learning community for artists, writers, and activists offering workshops & space to work toward collective liberation. Stay radical.

Writing in the Dark with Jeannine Ouellette

By Jeannine

For people who do language. Writing saved my life—so I teach writing as if it can save yours.

diary of a trauma baby

By Margeaux Feldman

thoughts and feelings about the messy journey of healing from trauma

Margeaux writes vulnerably, has supportive reflections, and cares deeply for their people.

- Nisha Mody

soft moon rising

By nairy fstukh

erotic philosophy, psychology and astrology, writing a dictionary, bibliophilia, & subversive lyric essays

Letters from the Substrate

By Samantha Young

Writing by Samantha Young. Sharing information across the mycelial network about magic, astrology, anti-capitalism, and co-creating a new world.

Brown Girl Bookshelf

By Mishika & Sri

Find out what's "On Our Bookshelf" this month by South Asian authors.

This is a robust source of Brown girl reads! I love the selections and reviews.

- Nisha Mody

Loam

As the publishing branch of the Weaving Earth Center for Relational Education, Loam tells stories at the confluence of environmental, social and personal systems change.

The Underlined

By Kolina Cicero

Where readers discuss what we love about literature • By Kolina Cicero

REASONS FOR LIVING with Esmé Weijun Wang

Step into a sanctuary curated by Esmé, featuring guest contributors like R.F. Kuang & Jenny Odell. Each edition presents essays & prompts exploring the beauty/complexity of being alive. Unlock 2 monthly essays & bonus resources with a paid subscription.

MOON LISTS

By Moon Lists

Prompts + experiments in thinking differently.

Bánh Mì Bites

By Randy Kim

Come along on the Bánh Mì Bites journey as I share random musings, interviews with BIPOC and LGBTQIA creatives, and recommendations.

I love Randy's interviews and musings!

- Nisha Mody

Let's Talk Memoir

By Ronit Plank

Welcome to Let's Talk Memoir where you can find the latest on Let's Talk Memoir podcast, my upcoming workshops, memoir writing tools & encouragement, & support for memoirists at all stages of the memoir writing process. Let's get memoir-y together!

Opulence’s Substack

By Opulence Abundance

Lessons from the fire of self-accountability

Not only is Opulence my podcast co-host, but they are a deep thinker and feeler who helped me fall in love with the term "healing professional".

- Nisha Mody

Dragon 🐉 Letters from Ixchel Lunar

By Ixchel Lunar ✨ Indigenous-Time Ecologist

Decolonizing Time. Reclaiming Rhythm. Decolonial practices for living in ancestral, cyclical, and spiral time. For those who refuse urgency.

Because decolonizing time means that it isn't linear and we don't have to always be in urgency!

- Nisha Mody

Feel the News

By Marcela

humor, poetry and art with a sense of anarchism

THE LEAVING ROOM

By angela e. morris {the leaving room}

Exploring what we leave, what stays, and the wisdom to know the difference.

I love Angela's rawness and vulnerability, especially around the topic of grief.

- Nisha Mody

Making Meaning Without Kids

By Jackie Toth

A radical community for childfree and involuntarily childless individuals. Learn how to create legacy and a life of meaning on your own terms.

Ken Klippenstein

No-nonsense reporting on the U.S. national security state and politics.

Alli Gatlin | The Written Identity

Menace of Clarity reminding you to Trust your Damn VOICE again, rebuild identity, gain clarity, and finally live a life you don’t have to recover from. - Alli🖤

No nonsense writing!

- Nisha Mody

Make Me Good Soil

By Sophie Strand

Ecology, Storytelling, Myth, and Science

Christina’s Substack

By Christina I

My personal Substack

Shereene’s Substack

By Upside Down Smilie

I love art and community.

Erin Monahan

A podcast on healing money trauma and doing business non-traditionally with pep talks, trainings, and insights for anti-capitalist healers, creatives, and entrepreneurs who want to ensure their work aligns with their anti-oppressive values.