Substacks recommended by Julie Neches | Mourning Mom Time Travels

Recommended by Julie Neches

Casey Mulligan Walsh writes about life at the intersection of grief and joy and embracing the in-between. Her memoir, The Full Catastrophe: All I Ever Wanted, Everything I Feared, was published by Motina Books in February 2025.

The Wellbeing Equation | Bronce J. Rice

By Bronce Rice

Psychoanalyst | Psychologist | Health & Wellness Coach dedicated to helping you understand and enhance your wellbeing.

Ever helpful and insightful, Dr. Bronce Rice writes The Wellbeing Equation. Highly recommend!

- Julie Neches

Backroad Portfolio

Travel roads marked by endless fields, immaculate vistas, cozy towns, and our nation’s history. Publishes on Thursdays.

Journey with Backroad Portfolio to incredible places with wonderful photographs and stories. I love the trips and highly recommend!

- Julie Neches

Losing My Son To Suicide; Hope Healing and Joy (HH & J)

By Esther Stanway-Williams

Grief writer, finding hope and purpose after losing a child to suicide

Sol Luckman Uncensored Updates & Uploads

🐦‍🔥 Sol Luckman Uncensored is an audience-supported platform that offers unique & cutting-edge resources for increasing energy, expanding consciousness, elevating health & upgrading subscribers’ quality of life.

Jim Melvin's Realms of Fantasy

I am a novelist whose main focus is epic and dark fantasy but who also writes a wide range of fiction and nonfiction. Please sign up to receive my free newsletter.

JIm Melvin is a novelist and memoirist who also shares his writing on his Substack. Check it out!

- Julie Neches

The End Files

By Jade Walker

A newsletter about death, grief, funerals, graveyards and obituaries.

Tranquil Nurturing Space

Nourish mind, heart and spirit with daily inspiration for a joyful life ❤️

Write • Build • Scale

By Sinem Günel

Learn how to write online, build your audience, and scale your income.

Kindness Boomerang Newsletter

By Sheila Dembowski

A newsletter about personal reflections and positive inspiration, making the most of every day and spreading kindness as often as possible.

Life Between the Systems

By Kelly ~

Rebuilding the human systems that work broke - boundaries, energy, identity. Human systems first, tech second. For anyone navigating corporate or life after.

Jayne Says

Jayne writes about grief and the loss of her son Ravi. A worthwhile Substack!

- Julie Neches

Evidence of Grace

By Serena Menken

Where we address parenting teens with eating disorders, depression and anxiety through the lens of hope, authenticity and faith.

Parent advocate, woman of faith, champion for mental health recovery, mom of 3

- Julie Neches

How We Grow

By Ana Calin

The Operating System for Creator-Owners. Less posting, more profit, and a business that respects your life.

The Divergent Talent Alchemist

By Jen Benford

A newsletter exploring neurodivergence, nervous system healing, and the evolution of work, identity, and worth—on your terms. Rewriting the rules, one unmasked truth at a time.

Jen writes about neurodivergence and designing life on your own terms.

- Julie Neches

Jybyky's Footprint On Substack

By jybyky

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Beautiful poetry of the soul! Speaks to me and the loss of my daughter.

- Julie Neches

Chris B. Writes

Chris writes poetry and about being a caregiver for his son.

- Julie Neches

Substack Writers at Work with Sarah Fay

Where real Substack growth happens—with leading Substack Strategist Sarah Fay and the Substack DNA Growth Framework™️

The Truth About Grief

By Karen Sibal

Hi, I'm Karen. I help people heal from grief and family trauma when talk therapy isn't enough—through Ayurveda, functional medicine, and trauma-informed yoga. Real stories. Practical tools. Body-based healing.💜

There’s Nothing Wrong With You (And There Never Was) ™

By Kelly Thompson TNWWY

Recovery from anything that disconnects you from yourself — the beliefs, roles, and identities you inherited or adopted. Return to original wholeness.

A focus on recovery from anything and finding your true nature from an advocate for self-worth.

- Julie Neches

Wisdom of Grief

By Leslie Hunt Palumbo

No nonsense Guidance for Grief, Growth, & Rebuilding a Life from a psychotherapist, author & speaker on The Wisdom of Grief.

Wisdom of Grief is a Substack that offers insightful and helpful information for your grief journey. I highly recommend it! I nominated Wisdom of Grief for the Sunshine Blogger Award after I got nominated.

- Julie Neches

Transform to Wellness with Holistic Nurse Kathleen 🕊️

By Transform To Wellness With Holistic Nurse Kathleen

Stress, burnout, grief, recovery, and real-life challenges — examined through holistic, RN-led experience-based insight.

Kathleen is a trauma, grief and addiction survivor who helps others heal.

- Julie Neches

Not Exactly Ana

📌Storytelling about the things no one talks about - mental health, self-worth, and finding your way back to yourself. 🌸 Gentle stories that heal and remind you you’re not alone.❤️

Ana writes about trauma recovery, mental health and resilience.

- Julie Neches

Jeanmarie Hill: What Remains

Nurse, wife, mom, writer...

Jeanmarie Hill is a hospice nurse who writes about what remains and changes in her perspective. She courageously raises important issues.

- Julie Neches

The Calm & Confident Mind

By Dr Anney V

The Calm & Confident Mind is by a British Physician/Psychiatrist writing at the intersection of Mind, Meaning and Courage. Come for the Calm, stay for the Courage. Content 🚫 not professional advice, for information & educational purposes only.

The Calm & Confident Mind by Dr. Anney V, a psychiatrist, focuses on mental health and the entire person including making meaning for the soul.

- Julie Neches

Building Conscious Leaders and Teams

By Heather Walker

Work-related practical advice from an Industrial/Organizational Psychologist who has been in the room when important talent decisions are made and is coming back to share what helps people and teams stand out at work.