/r/LifeAdvice/

r/LifeAdvice

214k members
r/LifeAdvice is a subreddit with 214k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses career, mental health, struggling, life, and relationships, and they frequently recommend/review investments.
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Popular Themes in r/LifeAdvice

#1
Advice Requests
: "Feeling completely lost while everyone younger than me seems to have it figured out"
43 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "I (23M) just found out the woman (32F) I had a one-night stand with is pregnant, keeping it, and my life feels completely over."
13 posts
#3
Self-Promotion
: "I'm 23 and I've been trying to build my business for 2+ years, from the outside I'm doing fine, but I feel like I'm failing."
1 post

Popular Topics in r/LifeAdvice

#1

Career

29 posts
#2

Mental Health

: "Confused and scared"
22 posts
#3

Struggling

19 posts
#4

Life

: "Am I wrong for wanting to finally choose my own Life at 32?"
16 posts
#5

Relationships

: "F24 worried about my future… I’ve lost myself due to my job not sure if I’m using it as a scapegoat to be lazy but I’m struggling a lot with my identity and Relationships"
16 posts
#6

Self Improvement

: "Confused and scared"
14 posts
#7

Advice

12 posts
#8

Relationship

6 posts
#9

Lost

6 posts
#10

Life Decisions

: "Story time! What should she do?"
6 posts

Products Discussed in r/LifeAdvice

Investments

1 review
#1
S&P 500 Index Fund
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/LifeAdvice

#1
General Advice
: "I just turned 25. What are some tips to live a well-lived life?"
54 posts
#2
Emotional Advice
: "Husband assumes the baby isn't his?"
31 posts
#3
Mental Health Advice
: "Lost my job to a dui and evicted"
27 posts
#4
Relationship Advice
: "Sharing a gym after being ghosted"
23 posts
#5
Serious
: "I (23M) just found out the woman (32F) I had a one-night stand with is pregnant, keeping it, and my life feels completely over."
22 posts
#6
Career Advice
: "Is it ridiculous of me to leave my “stable” job to work as a bartender and try to figure out what i actually want to do with my life at 27."
16 posts
#7
Family Advice
: "Is love from asian parents typically more transactional?"
12 posts
#8
TW: Suicide Talk
: "i'm terrified that the loss of my best friend's boyfriend will kill her"
11 posts
#9
Financial Advice
: "Hi. I’m at rock bottom and don’t know how to climb out."
2 posts
#10
NSFW/S*x Stuff
: "How do I get rid of my kinks?"
1 post

Member Growth in r/LifeAdvice

Yearly
+32k members(17.8%)

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Last updated: September 6, 2026