Substacks recommended by Barbara Shirvis

Recommended by Barbara Shirvis

Musings about travel, adventure, retirement and aging.

Bestselling author Daniel Pink hunts for ideas that make us ask, "Why Not?" . . . . Plus advice on what to read, watch, listen to, and try.

Dan helps us understand how people think and how things work.

- Barbara Shirvis

Your Advo Kate

By Your Advo-Kate

Using the intersection of creativity, theater, victim advocacy, and social justice as a basis for offering clever, effective tools for healing from the sucky parts of life. Sometimes, it's funny. All the times, it's comforting. Glad you're here!

Music Minus None HAS MOVED to Buttondown

By Kathleenkellymusic

Music Minus None, a newsletter about collaborative solidarity in classical music spaces, is found at https://buttondown.com/Kathleenkellymusic

Unique artistic perspective communicated beautifully.

- Barbara Shirvis

My Favorite Classical Music

By Vitaliy Katsenelson

Thursday highlights about a classical piece or composer along with Saturday classical picks for a beautiful start to your weekend.

The Big Picture

The Big Picture provides a deep dive into the cultural, political, and societal issues shaping our world today, from a variety of unique perspectives.

A Voice Teacher's Chrestomathy

By Justin Jørgen Petersen

Welcome to a vibrant journey through the world of singing and voice teaching, a treasure trove of insights blending tradition with innovation. Dive into a realm where the timeless art of vocal mastery meets practical wisdom for today's lovers of song.

A goldmine of the best historic pedagogy that every singer and teacher should read.

- Barbara Shirvis

Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance

By Joyce Vance

Worried about the state of the republic? Get the legal knowledge & analysis you need to be an advocate for democracy, along with a dose of savvy optimism.

A lawyer makes sense of the criminality of a disgraced ex-prez.

- Barbara Shirvis