Living in a Body
Investor Due Diligence Report
substackHealth
Musician and writer Hal Walker weaves personal stories, music and community from his bed as he survives increasingly severe ME/CFS.
3K
300 paid
N/A
Pricing
$7/mo
$70/yr annual option
$2K
300 paid subs
$2K/mo – $2K/mo(±0%)
Previously Bi-weekly
0.5 posts/week
Score based on available components only.
| Component | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Newsletter | Subscribers | Weekly Growth | Price | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health Movement by Dr. Jake Goodman | 46K | N/A | $20/mo | substack |
| Brain Health Kitchen | 44K | N/A | $20/mo | substack |
| The Metabolic Nutritionist | 41K | N/A | $5/mo | substack |
| Second Brain | 38K | N/A | $7/mo | substack |
| Month | Subscribers | Est. Revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 3K | $1,669.5 | — |
| Apr 2026 | 3K | $1,669.5 | ~0% |
Platform Dependency
Hosted on substack subdomain
Key Person
Single-author publication — key-person dependency
Revenue Model
Active paid subscription tier
Subscriber threshold
3K subscribers — above the 2K category median for first paid tier
Has paid tier
Active paid subscription offering
Peer monetization
100% of 179 similar-size peers in Health have paid tiers
Pricing position
$7/mo vs $6/mo category median (848 newsletters)
| Date | Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | $7 | $70 |
Disclaimer: This report is generated automatically based on publicly available data and proprietary estimation models. Estimated subscriber counts are derived from engagement patterns and should be verified through direct disclosure. Revenue estimates are based on known pricing and estimated paid subscriber counts. This report is for informational purposes only and should not be the sole basis for investment decisions.
| Paid Subscriber Ratio |
| 90/100 |
| 25% |
| Menopause: The Inside Info | 38K | N/A | $9/mo | substack |