Newsletters on Life

A weekly extraction of fascinating things humans put on the Internet. For curious people in a hurry.  This Week’s Worth provides insights, summaries, and links to the creme de la creme of the world wide web. Personal development looks like the main theme running throughout the newsletter, but you can expect loads of different stuff. The topics range from best beliefs sourced from HN to articles on historic events and from book notes and insights to “how-to” blog posts. Subscribe for content and stay for tweets and GIFs of the week!

Ideas for finding more creativity and meaning in our daily lives. From the curious mind of Jocelyn K. Glei is full of great reads and actionable advice. The author shares inspiring treasures she finds in the wilderness of the web. Whether it’s on burnout, on friendship and communities, or prescribed perfectionism, Jocelyn K. Glei will always find some signal in this crazy world. The newsletter consists of an intro on what’s new and interesting and a section named “Link about it” filled with impactful content pieces to read or listen to.  The recommendations are complemented with the author’s commentary, and always illustrated with beautiful artwork.  Subscribe if you’re looking for some calm.   

Weekly wisdom you can read in 5 minutes or less. The best one-sentence review that describes a difficult-to-describe “3-2-1” newsletter would be - “The most wisdom per word of any newsletter on the web.” Read by over a million subscribers weekly the 3-2-1 newsletter is incredibly simple. It includes 3 short ideas from the author, 2 quotes from others, and 1 question for you to ponder. James Clear has a superpower to condense big ideas and concepts and write about them in an easy-to-understand way. He always aims for actionable, so all the ideas could be put into practice in your daily life.  If you’ve not already - subscribe and start exploring “How can we live better?” 

Get the 5 Things I've Been Loving, Using, and Reading: Books, Gadgets, Hacks, and More. 5-Bullet Friday, a newsletter famous for crashing websites, is a result of Tim Ferri’s constant exploration of the world (if you haven’t heard about him, you will need to read more about his personality, to get a better idea). Considered as a “treasure trove”, the newsletter describes five coolest things the author’s been enjoying. From exclusive giveaways and the latest obsessions to new hacks and tricks from the experts - you’ll always be caught by surprise with something new and exciting.   So, if you’re into all kinds of weird stuff from all over the world and want some VIP treatment in a form of exclusive deals and events  - subscribe and join 1.5mln+ of adventurous readers.

No Girl is an Island is your semimonthly ray of sunshine + free therapy in a world that wants more compassion, kindness, and cat videos. You won't find politics, preaching, or tips on how to synergize your workspace. Instead, you'll receive doses of art, music, articles, recipes, or videos that I found funny, useful, or simply worth sharing. Reading Lani’s letters feels like listening to a friend. These free-spirited thoughts could sometimes be very honest and personal, other times just witty and cute, but they are always very relatable. Subscribe for a fresh dose of honesty and enjoy your therapy session!

Put on the comfy pants and settle into The TueDo List. The TueDo List is a newsletter with a strong community of women 40+. The publication is “a place to get real with other grown-ass women.” The TueDo List features weekly roundups of all the links worth checking, showcases a member of the community, shares stories, and dedicates a section of things they are obsessed about. So if you are in need of comfort food or great TV show recommendations, want to hear a relatable story, or just take a respite - TueDo List is what you are looking for.

Career advice, productivity hacks, entertainment, and more. If it’s worth your time, it’s in here. Sidekick is a newsletter looking to curate all the exciting and important information from across the internet into one place. The aim is simple: to help you become smarter within mere minutes. If you’re seeking to level up your career and your life Sidekick is an essential tool! Their newsletters are paced evenly throughout the week to make sure you’re always in the loop. Whether you’re looking for advice as life gradually goes back to normal, trying to figure out how to approach a job interview, or just seeking out the latest TikTok trend. Get all the information you need quickly and concisely by subscribing to Sidekick today!

Bringing you inside the workspaces of inspiring creatives.  Workspaces is a twice-weekly newsletter that lets you peek into the surroundings of other creatives. Work, whether it’s a job, a side project, or a creative outlet is a big part of our lives, so looking at the workspaces you’re getting a glimpse of people’s personalities. The newsletter features beautiful pictures of the workspace and its surroundings as well as a complimentary list of hardware and software in use. Think of video editing tools, noise-canceling headphones, and sometimes even books you will want to check out.  Subscribe to get new ideas for upgrading your own workspace, find a new tool to use, and discover creators working on interesting things. 

Coffee shop sounds sent to your inbox every weekday. Whether it’s 4 hours of Parisian cafe ambiance, 30 minutes of grinding and pouring coffee goodness, you’ll feel like you’re out there, enjoying the coffee, without leaving the comfort of your house. Coffeehouse has evolved from only 2 sentence commentary next to a link to interesting ramblings on productivity techniques and recipes to make your own drink (mostly something other than coffee).  Subscribe for the coffe shop sounds and stay to learn and connect with fellow remote workers.  

Weekly observations from the Internet Wilderness. Naive Weekly is a personal newsletter that will take you out of your internet bubble. Prepare to jump through links, fall down rabbit holes, and discover unimaginable corners of the web. Kristoffer organizes the newsletter into specific sections for roadside flowers (“single-purpose websites reminding us that the internet is beautiful”), field notes (curation of interesting blog posts that keep the internet diverse), and collections (think of Strava art and 90s screensavers). The author also shares interviews with readers of Naive Weekly and other personal projects, like Penpal cafe, that connects people through letters. Subscribe to explore the ever-expanding internet jungle through Kristoffer’s extraordinary lens.