PSA: Your Inbox can be a source of fun. Don’t worry, I know the absurdity of that statement. After all, we live, work and exist in one The world is always active, where the expectation is an immediate, if not simultaneous, response (don’t ask me how this happens, but the pressure is there). As someone who gets annoyed with email (re:dread) when signing up, I was desperate for anything that could ease my anxiety. Enter, 10 best newsletters to subscribe to calm, inspirationand happy inbox.
OK, if the goal is Inbox Zero ™you maybe Think, Why What the hell do I want another unread email? But we’re focusing on quality here, folks – not quantity. Yes, I also enjoy having no unread messages when I open my Gmail. But the truth is, after registering all (yes, all of) among the hottest newsletters to sign up for, I’m starting to revisit this productivity milestone.
The idea of being able to read through a million messages in the morning and log out without reading email Nighttime has long been the pinnacle of work-related success. But honestly, I’m a bit tired of thinking about my life and work this way. Instead, I want to link tasks, goals, and yes – my inbox – with connection and growth. And as soon as I started viewing my 9am to 5am weekdays, things took a turn for the better. Because after all, in this challenging world, I am the joy I have.
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10 Newsletters to Subscribe to for a Happier, Healthier Inbox
Camille style
I’m starting things off with a shameless push for the most uplifting newsletter in the game. Of course, I’m a bit biased, but that aside, this newsletter has informed and inspired me on a daily basis. five. While some correspondence only angst email, the Camille Styles newsletter is quite the opposite. Camille’s messages combine inner words with energetic ideas, and the articles she links to are handpicked and just what I needed to read that day (and come back to in the next few days). day after). I didn’t know it was possible to feel both relaxed and rejuvenated thanks to my email, but this newsletter convinced me.
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On the rocks
Maybe you know Olivia Noceda from the aesthetic, yet authentic (like, *really* authentic) content she serves on Instagram. I take any and all of the mental health, design, self-love, health, and recipes she has to share. Really, when her profile is highlighted in my story line or one of her Stories drops in my news feed, my whole being has been known to change visibly. in a better direction.
If those three sentences aren’t enough to convince you, Olivia is serious about writing and sharing pictures and videos that urge you to think differently and more deeply about your personal experiences and the world around you. Her newsletter, On the rocksis an extension of all of that.
Focusing on a different theme each week, Olivia’s written reflections read are both incredibly relevant and utterly revolutionary. While it’s clear that she spends hours thinking about using the right words to convey and generate her insights, she also writes in a way that makes you feel like you’re talking to someone. friend. Because in a way, you are.
If you’re someone who regularly checks your email on the weekend, Olivia’s newsletter is your Sunday surprise (and smile).
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Daily good things
Good deal is on my list of websites and blogs that I visit every morning before I get to work for a healthy dose of motivating content. If you’re interested in personal growth, expanding your creativity, and becoming a better (kinder, gentler) person every day, I couldn’t recommend it enough. But if your mornings are a little busier—as we all can—Daily good things is exactly what your inbox needs.
Abbreviated versions of the website’s articles and long-form content, Daily good things playlist compilations, recipes, sustainability and self-care tips, etc. I like that each submission begins with a brief, but eloquent thought that often sets a positive tone for the rest of the submissions. in my day. Take 30 seconds (carefully) to skim. It’s worth a pause.
(Psst… They provide two additional newsletters, Weeklydelivered on Tuesdays, and Good peachesdelivered to your inbox every Thursday with no shortage of DIY designs, décor and tips!)
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Weekly Smart
Even if you think you haven’t heard of Smart change, you’ve likely seen their Five Minute Magazine in Every Health Influencer Story. Across all of their products and content, Intelligent Change is changing the scenario when it comes to bringing positive change in your life today (such as right now). They are doing practice journaling easy daily commitment and their newsletter, Weekly Smart many influences and motivations. Look forward to weekly inspiration, encouraging you to practice gratitude, cultivate emotional intelligence, and engage in self-reflection. Yes, your inbox is capable of magic.
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Sunday brain food
Sunday brain food It’s not about curing all the quick fixes or attracting attention through noisy headlines. Instead, the group behind Farnam Street adamant about intentionally designing a newsletter that focuses on advice that can be easily and effectively applied to your work and life. Every time I (excited, impatient) open a new issue, I’m blown away by innovative insights and timeless wisdom.
Not only was my productivity benefited, but my insatiable, insatiable curiosity was satisfied (well, for a moment at least). Sunday brain food is for lifelong learners and is student-centered. But really, it’s a newsletter that will improve any inbox that needs a bit of next-level knowledge.
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Newsletter 3-2-1
It probably goes without saying, but we’re BIG James Clear fans here. And, of course, we’re not alone. His New York Times bestseller, Atomic Habits, which has sold more than seven million copies. So yeah, I’d say we’re going together. His Newsletter 3-2-1 It’s also surprisingly popular, with over a million subscribers. It’s packed with the insights and wisdom you’d expect from a behavioral science expert who has completely changed the way we think about habits — and what it really takes to stay committed to habits. methods that help us feel our best.
Each newsletter is formatted with three short ideas from Clear himself combined with two inspirational quotes from other thought leaders and a question you need to ponder. It’s actually 3-2-1.
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Atlas Obscura
Atlas Obscura Share courses, stories, city guides, and curated tours of the world’s most fascinating and often unexplored places. Consider it the perfect destination for all things not just tourism, but culture, art and awe-inspiring experiences. They offer a wide range of newsletter options, with everything from daily and weekly notifications to inbox lighting that focuses on food and travel. Personally, I signed up for the daily deposit, as I’m always ready to enjoy a bit of a morning hike.
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Austin Kleon
With books like Steal like an artist, Go onand Show your work!, Austin Kleon I take full responsibility for completely changing the way I see creativity. While I may have judged myself over the years writing for a single reader (OK, my parents read my blog regularly), his work has helped me see the value of continuing. push yourself to grow and develop as a creator. All the excellence you’d expect from Kleon is woven through every single one of his newsletters. Your inner artist will thank you for signing up.
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Lots of thoughts
Another newsletter written by a New York Times bestselling author, Lots of thoughts comes from the brilliant, creative mind of Elizabeth Holmes. A lover of all things Royals (especially as it pertains to their impeccable style), Holmes shares all the tips, tricks and funny quips about what it takes Essential to live your best royal life. While the content covers fashion and travel, it also delves into thought-provoking, personal growth-oriented reflections. Basically, when you sign up Lots of thoughtsyou get a little bit of it all.
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NPR Life Kit
Like so many others, my love and appreciation for all the good NPR does and offers knows no bounds — and Life Toolkit Newsletters just upset that fact. Created with the premise “everyone needs a little help being human”, each newsletter is based on a different topic with tips and tricks (I don’t like the word, but it works here). ) will change the way you approach everything you do in your life. From parenting, saving money, exercising and good night sleep–Life Toolkit include all. Also, if newsletters aren’t your thing, they have audio filealso.
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