Substacks recommended by Lisa Brunette

Recommended by Lisa Brunette

The mystery of grace, the very nature of God poured out on people who are utterly selfish, requires more than acknowledgment. Grace is not cheap. Grace is not easy. Defaulting to Grace explores the nature of grace and other observations.

The Suburb Farm

By Erin

Growing food to replace the lawn. Adapting our suburban property for food production. Reconnecting with the seasonal rhythms of the year. We can't all live on a farm, but we can do our bit where we're planted. I photo-document our progress.

A Midwestern gardener drawing on permaculture principles with an adorable family project.

- Lisa Brunette

Jeffery Mead

By NLDR Media

I break down politics, culture, and media strategy—without the BS.

Backyard Farming Connection: Homesteading and Gardening

By Gretchen

For the Homesteader, the Gardener and the Do-it-Yourselfer, a weekly newsletter making the connection between gardening, raising animals, and from scratch skills in the home.

Unsettled Science

By Nina Teicholz

Why it's hard to get trustworthy advice on nutrition & health

With every post, Nina Teicholz fights the corrupt mechanisms ruining our food and health. And she does it with science and data on her side.

- Lisa Brunette

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Unreported Truths

By Alex Berenson

Independent, citizen-funded journalism

Saving Culture (from itself)

By Jenny Holland // Saving Culture From Itself

Personal politics for the politically homeless. Writing on life, love and the toxic culture that's driving us all mad.

Medicinal Tree Woman

By Anne Stobart

All things plant-related for a sustainable healthy lifestyle, especially medicinal trees and shrubs, herbal recipes, permaculture design and forest gardening.

The Herbalist's Diary

By Alchemilla Apothecary

Herbal tutorials & folklore from the Cornish countryside. Home medicine making projects for the kitchen herbalist. Clinical case studies for students & professionals.

Vera Hart MD PhD

U.S. board-certified psychiatrist. Neuroscientist. Survivor. Truth-teller. I write about the anatomy of power—how systems groom, silence, and erase those who speak the truth. Writing under a pseudonym to protect my clinical work.