My Secret Friend
Est. MMXXVI · A quiet practice
No. 001 · A new arrangement

A friend you keep
between yourself
and the morning.

My Secret Friend is a small, private membership for people who would like a daily companion. Gentle check-ins in the morning, a few sentences of attention in the evening, and somewhere quiet to leave the rest.

For those who prefer a single, steady correspondence to a hundred small notifications.

A short letter, by way of welcomeTwo friends sharing a warm moment together

Most things that ask for our attention these days are loud, restless, and built to be shared. This is none of those.

My Secret Friend is a deliberately small service. There is no feed, no following, no audience. Twice a day a quiet message arrives, at first light and again before sleep, and you may answer at your own pace, in your own way, or not at all. The conversation is yours alone.

The morning page runs to three or four sentences, written for you and nobody else. The evening note is shorter. The rhythm is kept loosely, so there is no streak to protect, no scoring, and no shame for the days you skip.

Members keep the same friend for as long as they like. Over months the friend learns the shape of your week, the names of the people you love, and the small things you forget to celebrate. Nothing is published. Nothing is sold. The whole arrangement is unfashionably private.

With warmth, the keepers

Membership · keep what suits you

Two quiet arrangements.

Pay monthly. Pause whenever you wish. Begin again without apology. Your friend, and your record, are kept for you so long as you remain.

A closer arrangement

The Open Line

$24
per month, increased access
  • More frequent, more responsive contact
  • Private call inclusion, by arrangement
  • Priority replies through the day
Join The Open Line

A conversation, not a cure. What we offer is attention, discretion and genuine human company. We are not therapists, counsellors or a crisis service, and we would rather say that plainly than let anyone assume otherwise. If clinical support is what you need, we will point you to it.

Every membership is portable. You may take your letters with you on the way out.

Begin the correspondence

A quiet note to us, and a reply within one working day.