shadesofabsence alternatives: newsletters like it

24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as shadesofabsence (social psychology, interpersonal communication and emotional intelligence). The closest matches are BAD AT KEEPING SECRETS, The Smart Politics Way and The Elevate Edit by Alison Cheperdak. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.

Updated Nov 12, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology

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    BAD AT KEEPING SECRETS35K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

    From recent posts: BAD AT KEEPING SECRETS publishes a rotating mix of personal essays on menopause and parenting, social psychology interviews, and author features. The publication targets readers interested in mental health…

    Likely audience: people with social anxiety

    3 shared topics

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 28 days ago

    Saving democracy, one conversation at a time.

    Likely audience: political activists

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

    From recent posts: The Elevate Edit by Alison Cheperdak is a culture newsletter focused on social etiquette, communication skills, and personal boundaries. It blends practical advice on topics like small talk, fundraising, and…

    Likely audience: lifestyle readers

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 10 days ago

    From recent posts: The newsletter publishes personal essays and cultural criticism spanning social psychology, gender politics, and midlife media. Recent issues examine interpersonal awkwardness and nonverbal communication, critique the…

    Likely audience: people who experience social anxiety

    2 shared topics

  5. 5

    LinkedInEvery two weeks · last post 22 days ago

    An exploration of the moments that shape our lives, relationships, and the way we lead.

    Likely audience: self-reflective individuals

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 22 days ago

    Likely audience: men interested in self-improvement

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 16 days ago

    Evidence-based lessons on building relationships without burning out.

    Likely audience: HR professionals

    2 shared topics

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    Substacklast post Jul 13, 2026

    Evidence-based advice to live a happier, healthier life, by award-winning science writer and author David Robson.

    Likely audience: couples and partners

    2 shared topics

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    letters i'll never send264K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 26, 2026

    she could've been a poet, or she could've been a fool

    Likely audience: Philosophers and thinkers

    1 shared topic

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    En mis 20s ★139K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 34 days ago

    Bienvenidas a mi pequeño rincón, donde sobrevivo a mis 20 s escribiendo sobre el amor, amistad, caos y pequeñas crisis existenciales. Si Carrie Bradshaw tuviera un blog en 2025… probablemente se parecería mucho a este…

    Likely audience: Women in their 20s

    1 shared topic

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    Kevin Rose124K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 30 days ago

    From recent posts: This publication mixes interviews with founders and investors discussing AI startups, SaaS trends, and podcast data infrastructure alongside essays on meditation and mental health. It targets readers interested in the…

    Likely audience: Meditation practitioners

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

    The heart and science of parenting

    Likely audience: Educators

    1 shared topic

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    Here for Now116K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 17 days ago

    From recent posts: Here for Now publishes a rotating mix of personal essays, creative writing, and the 'Two Friends Talking' podcast episode exploring themes of motherhood, divorce recovery, and self-worth. The content targets readers…

    Likely audience: Self-reflective individuals

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 13 days ago

    From recent posts: Primal Question with Mike Foster publishes weekly articles on self-awareness, relationship dynamics, and personal development through the Seven Primal Questions framework. The newsletter focuses on practical…

    Likely audience: Individuals seeking self-discovery

    1 shared topic

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    Introvert's Intro106K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 19 days ago

    From recent posts: Introvert's Intro publishes essays on social psychology and mental health for an audience of introverts navigating social dynamics. The publication features articles on empathy, energy management, and community building…

    Likely audience: Introverts

    1 shared topic

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    Dark Psychology Secrets105K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

    Dark Psychology Secrets" is a deep dive into the hidden world of manipulation, influence, and psychological control—unmasking the tactics people use to deceive, persuade, and dominate in everyday life.

    Likely audience: general readers

    1 shared topic

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    The Happiness Planner88K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

    Exploring the psychology of happiness, self-mastery, relationships, and personal growth — one reflection at a time.

    Likely audience: couples experiencing communication breakdown

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 13 days ago

    Love Weekly with Jillian Turecki is a weekly dispatch on all things love and relationships. Subscribe for emails, information on classes, and more.

    Likely audience: Individuals seeking relationship advice

    1 shared topic

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    Hidden Brain74K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 13 days ago

    News from Hidden Brain about ideas, events and community

    Likely audience: podcast listeners

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

    A newsletter to share my musings, gush about the things I'm obsessed with and inspire you to live your bravest, most delicious life

    Likely audience: personal development readers

    1 shared topic

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    Range Widely59K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago

    The newsletter for generalists.

    Likely audience: psychology students

    1 shared topic

  22. 22
    Reality’s Last Stand53K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 19 days ago

    Holding the line on free speech, science, and reality.

    Likely audience: Higher education administrators

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 4, 2026

    "La piel también recuerda" es un lugar donde exploro de qué manera las experiencias —ya sean buenas o malas , agradables o dolorosas — nos dejan una huella no solo en la mente, sino también en el cuerpo y alma.

    Likely audience: Individuals seeking deeper emotional connections

    1 shared topic

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    Techno Sapiens52K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

    Psychologist and professor Jacqueline Nesi shares the latest research on technology and the people who use it, plus practical tips for living and parenting in the digital age.

    Likely audience: AI researchers

    1 shared topic

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