Substacks recommended by J.D. Forrest

Recommended by J.D. Forrest

THE WINTER OUROBOROS

By LEE WINTER

Finding the Winter Ouroboros. Writings on psychology, soul, and creation.

I vibe with Lee's mindset -- always questioning, always searching, always learning.

- J.D. Forrest

The Lone Trader Project

By Lieutenant Dizy

Market insights, entrepreneurial notes, and whatever is left of my solvency.

I love the Lt.'s rants, and the struggle of being an independent broker and the social life it entails is like my daily soap opera. I think I like this one for all the wrong reasons probably.

- J.D. Forrest

@robopulp

By Robopulp

RoboPulp Media is for pop culture detectives, movie/comic book nerds, and fans of suspense and sci-fi.

@robopulp is endlessly curious and creative, lifting others up, and I always find some inspiration in his work. Top notch subscription here.

- J.D. Forrest

OutBound-ish

By Goodnex

De-villainizing outbound outreach, so it feels like inbound energy. If you’re trying to land more clients without feeling pushy or cringe, this is our corner.

Permission to Weird

By Nicole

This is where 'what if' questions become poems, stories, and experiments. Serialized dystopian fiction and middle-grade magical realism, really weird short stories, feminist poems and sometimes angry songs, sarcastic label designs. Want permission?

Nicole has a love for telling stories, and she does it well. Great addition to my inbox reads.

- J.D. Forrest

hey matt brady

By Matt Brady

I write about reading more books and writing more words.

SERAPHIM GEORGE

By Seraphim George

Seraphim George is a novelist and essayist writing literary horror, mystery, and creative nonfiction. New essays every Monday and new chapters of Black Coffee every Thursday. All posts are currently free.

If you want compelling short fiction, SG delivers.

- J.D. Forrest

Percept Index

By Anton Simanov

Gonzo endospiritual journalism. Raw notes from meditation, dreams, and altered states—building a map of consciousness through radical transparency.

Ditch The Templates • Andi Bitay

The creator career is real. Clarity, strategy, and honest talk for those building one.

Pine Tree Journal

By Litchfield Hills Press

Pine Tree Journal was a spin-off of Cyber-Tek Zine, talking about more survivalist-related topics. At present it is a non-technical journal to complement Cyber-Tek Zine's content.

Mad Overlord

I had to use a new account for some reason.

Minimalist Hustler Daily

By Jamie @ Minimalist Hustler

Join 7000+ online hustlers in receiving a daily email with 3 quick & valuable resources that will help you make more money online.

I love Jamie's work. Always have. He values simplicity.

- J.D. Forrest

The Quiet Collapse

By J. Thorn

A future mirror for autonomy, cultural decay, and what comes next.

I really dig J. Thorn's way of seeing the world. Never pushy, just sharing what he sees, warts and all. Well worth the read.

- J.D. Forrest

The Step Ladder Hustle

By Jason Stevens

Get a front-row seat as I build digital product side hustles from zero, every step, every mistake, every win, so you can fast-track your own path to profit.

Jason is just an earnest, hardworking fella and I love that. Honest, full of integrity, and a nice guy who makes keen observations.

- J.D. Forrest

Digitally Decoupled

By Vince Mao

Identity. Critical Thinking. Digital Presence.

Vince has a keen mind and great perspective. Always a pleasure to read about his thoughts.

- J.D. Forrest

Star Maker

By Mike Searles

Watch as I show you how to go pro on video. Look, sound, and feel like you belong in the spotlight.

I love the way Mike's brain works. His approaches to life are both simple yet nuanced. Genuinely good fella, too.

- J.D. Forrest

Adventures In Woo Woo

By Tommie Kelly

My name is Tommie Kelly, and I’m an artist, musician, writer & Chaos Magician from Ireland. I’m probably best known for creating the Magick and Divinations system THE FORTY SERVANTS.

Unscaled Solopreneur

By Nathan

Practical AI strategies for solopreneurs. Do better work. Save time. Skip the burnout.

Nathan is a dad and husband that's trying to make it in the world and just sharing it all. That's good stuff.

- J.D. Forrest

Cyber-Tek Zine

By Litchfield Hills Press

"The Cyberpunk Technical Journal" - Established 1990. Wired Top 10.

I love seeing a new issue of Cybertek Zine in my inbox. Always something new and interesting to digest. Thought provoking every issue.

- J.D. Forrest

The Bear With Me

By Matt Schwarzer

Stories, essays, and thoughts about the future. Contemplations of a curious mind.

I always look forward to Matt's takes and observations. He's a pretty good photographer, too.

- J.D. Forrest

The Systematic Writer

By Mark Thompson "The Systematic Writer"

Write. Publish. Profit. Repeat

EVOLVING RECORD

By Discman Studio

Creative Perspective on AI

ROBOTS ATE MY HOMEWORK

By Mia

AI systems that sharpen your mind, your work, and your taste without turning you into another robot in the circus. Yes, the robots ate your homework, but they kept the good parts.

Mia makes one of the smartest, funniest, and useful AI newsletters out there. Always enjoy this one and always get something useful out of it.

- J.D. Forrest

Hustling Housewife

By Christina Piccoli

A publication about creating tiny assets and building a mini digital empire for "fun money" while still having plenty of time to hang with your family, clean the toilets, and tackle Mt. Laundry.

Christina has always got something interesting to say. Very down to earth vibes here, which I appreciate very much.

- J.D. Forrest

The Artful Photographer

By Graham Saxby

Using art to boost your mood & productivity: weekly advice by a professional photographer & visual strategist.

Graham is a top-notch photographer. Love his work and his advice.

- J.D. Forrest