Substacks recommended by Karen Esbenshade

Recommended by Karen Esbenshade

✨ For deep thinkers, feelers, and truth seekers ready to rise. Soul-stirring writings, poetry, and music on healing, authenticity, and faith to help you awaken, evolve, and reclaim your true self.

Hege's messaging both inspires and encourages me. She offers video tutorials which are relatable and engaging.

- Karen Esbenshade

Surviving with Panache

By Melanie J Wilson

Lessons in Survival for inspiration and hope in an unsteady world. We have lived through every hard day so far! Carpe' diem! 🌻🌻🌻

Surviving with Panache is a tribute to the late writer Melanie J Wilson. It shares her story, one that should remain as her legacy.

- Karen Esbenshade

The Literary Compass

By Georgia Clare

Telling the stories behind the writers you love and recommendations for your reading list.

Georgia Clare is a lover of the arts, not just photography but writing. The Literary Compass shares insight into other writer's work.

- Karen Esbenshade

The Rebuild Compass

By Georgia Clare

I am here to walk beside you on your healing path until you are strong enough to walk alone.

Georgia shares her truth through her experiences to encourage growth to be our best.

- Karen Esbenshade

Parenting Is A Dance

By May Morris-Kawel

I seek to help parents build meaningful connections with their teens. I advocate balancing structure and flexibility. An Ex-Teenager. A Current Mom Of Two Teenage Humans. My desire is to build a community of Firm but Fun parents. I Speak To Teens Too!

May offers her parenting insight to help others navigate the struggles of parenthood.

- Karen Esbenshade

Talking to Myself

By Caroline

Musings from an overactive mind. Gallows humor and overthinking since...actually, I can't remember when I wasn't this way.

Caroline has a voice that entertains with intellectual, witty banner. Talking to Myself is my favorite Substack publication

- Karen Esbenshade

Lighthouse

By Alexander Semenyuk

Here you will find articles about faith, spirituality, family, psychology, as well as writing prompts, podcasts and videos. Come and engage in meaningful conversations dealing with our world and wellbeing.

The Lighthouse offers a mix of talent to encourage and inspire with Christ being the focus.

- Karen Esbenshade

Make Pure Thy Heart

By Paolo

Life through the lens of a curious vegan, absurdly optimistic creative. Centeredness & Clarity through creativity in the way we see things.

The Lemon Tree Mindset 🌳🍋

By Veronica

A community for writers and creators who want to collaborate, brainstorm and build a lifestyle-first business. Substack Bestseller | Penguin Author | Speaker

Veronica offers impactful, actionable advice to anyone who would like to grow and monetize their Substack. She cares and cheerleads for others on their journey of growth.

- Karen Esbenshade

The Skillful Scribbler | Jen Baxter

By Jen Baxter ✒️

For authorprenuers who want to take the “ick” out of marketing their books. Weekly emails that teach & inspire you to build an audience — because your email list is your most valuable marketing asset for your writing career.

Jen offers good honest feedback to help the writer grow. As a writer it's important to get feedback and Jen is just the woman to provide it.

- Karen Esbenshade