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A daily newsletter of short stories and essays on career, personal resilience, history and technology, written with readers over 40 in mind. Includes a weekly 'Big Optimism' column and occasional interviews drawing on research and reporting.
A personal newsletter by Robin investigating beauty, aging, and costly midlife choices, drawing heavily on her own facelift experience. Readers get candid first-person accounts of procedures, recovery, and the financial realities of midlife reinvention.
A personal Substack from author and activist Reshma Saujani mixing memoir, op-eds and commentary on motherhood, bravery, gender and current events. Readers get first-person essays, excerpts from her media appearances and her take on news such as the Cornell assault case.
A personal, conversational newsletter from a midlife writer who mixes candid anecdotes about travel, dating and desire with reflections on AI, social media and philosophy. Readers get frank, opinionated essays that mix humour, self-disclosure and loose references to ideas like yin and yang.
A weekly Australian newsletter and podcast for people in their late forties to seventies, pairing interviews with authors and financial experts with practical discussion of money, health and meaning in midlife. Each issue summarises the episode and lists its key questions, with links to listen.
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