Tiny Buddha
by Lori Deschene & Community
Simple wisdom for complex lives. Tiny Buddha delivers daily stories and reflections on mindfulness, letting go, and finding peace in a hectic world.
About Tiny Buddha
Tiny Buddha is the 'Community Garden' of the internet. Its daily newsletter is famous for its 'Personal Stories'—instead of expert lectures, you get raw, honest accounts of people dealing with grief, career changes, or relationship struggles. It's unique for its 'Vulnerability'; the site's motto is 'Simple wisdom', and they excel at providing small, digestible shifts in perspective that can change your whole day. It is an essential read for anyone who wants to feel less alone in their struggles and find practical, compassionate ways to move forward.
What Makes This Newsletter Unique
Crowdsourced Compassion. It brings together a massive variety of lived experiences, ensuring that you can always find a story that resonates with your current situation.
Who Should Subscribe?
People who value personal storytelling, mindfulness, and gentle reminders to be kind to themselves and others.
Content Format
A warm, supportive daily email featuring 'The Quote of the Day' and 'The Featured Story'.
Pricing & Subscription Options
Free Newsletter
- Daily emails
- Full access to all content
- No credit card required
- Unsubscribe anytime
Free daily/weekly email
Subscribe for FreeLeave a Review
Our Take: Pros & Cons
Pros
- Deeply relatable and empathetic content
- Outstanding community of diverse contributors
- Very consistent and supportive daily presence
Cons
- Can feel a bit 'sentimental' for those looking for hard science
- Daily frequency might be a lot for some readers
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it a Buddhist newsletter?
While inspired by Buddhist principles like mindfulness and compassion, it is a secular platform open to people of all faiths (or none) and focuses on universal human wisdom.
How often is Tiny Buddha published?
Tiny Buddha is published daily.
Is Tiny Buddha free?
Yes, Tiny Buddha is completely free to subscribe.
About the Author: Lori Deschene & Community
Lori Deschene & Community
Lori Deschene founded Tiny Buddha in 2009 as a place for people to share their personal stories and wisdom. It has since grown into a massive global community of contributors and readers.
Similar Newsletters You Might Like
BiggerPockets
Real estate investing for the masses. BiggerPockets delivers a weekly briefing with all the tools, education, and community insights needed to build wealth through property.
Career Contessa
More fulfillment in your work. Career Contessa delivers weekly advice, job leads, and motivational content specifically designed for women looking to build intentional careers.
The Muse
Your ultimate career destination. The Muse delivers daily job leads, expert career advice, and behind-the-scenes looks at the company cultures of top employers.
The Grumpy Optimists
Weekly climate news summarized with a touch of humor. Focus on positive progress and solutions.
Decanter
The world's best wine magazine. Decanter delivers weekly briefings with expert-curated recommendations, regional vintage analysis, and exclusive interviews with the world's top producers.
HODINKEE
The world's preeminent watch publication. HODINKEE delivers daily briefings on fine timepieces, from vintage discoveries and auction results to the latest releases from the world's most prestigious maisons.
Ready to Subscribe to Tiny Buddha?
Get daily insights delivered to your inbox
Visit Tiny Buddha100% free. Unsubscribe anytime.