Welcome to Rxan Smith Uncomfortable Substack

This is your front-row seat to the stories, politics, and culture no one else wants to touch—served raw, honest, and unafraid.

Why Subscribe?

Because staying comfortable is easy. Staying informed, entertained, and challenged? That takes a little work—and a lot of honesty.

Here’s what you get when you join the crew:

💵 Membership Tiers

Free Member

• Access to 1 of 3 articles each week

• 1 of 3 podcasts weekly

• 1 of 4 notes

• Comment on posts (no guarantee of reply)

• No direct chat

• No weekly bonus video

$8/month or $80/year – Full Access

• Read all articles

• Listen to all podcasts

• See all notes

• Comment and engage fully (guaranteed reply from me)

• Weekly bonus video

$225 – Founding Member

• All full-access perks

• Co-write one topic per month with me

• 15-minute weekly live Q&A to plan next week’s content

“This isn’t a subscription. It’s a membership to wake up, pay attention, and stay uncomfortable.”

How It Works

1. Read or listen—you pick the medium

2. Engage—comment, share, question

3. Participate (founders only)—co-write a topic, join the weekly live Q&A, help shape the next week’s content

No fluff. No empty promises. Just information, insight, and a little irreverence.

Join the crew. Stay uncomfortable. Stay informed. And don’t just scroll by—participate..