/r/Meditation/

r/Meditation

3.6M members
r/Meditation is a subreddit with 3.6M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests, and the community frequently discusses meditation, struggling, retreat, focus, and book, and they frequently recommend/review meditation app, guided meditations, and books on spirituality.
This community is for sharing experiences, stories and instruction relating to the practice of meditation.

Popular Themes in r/Meditation

#1
Advice Requests
: "Beginner looking for a meditation practice for peace, focus and happiness"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/Meditation

#1

Meditation

70 posts
#2

Struggling

18 posts
#3

Retreat

7 posts
#4

Focus

5 posts
#5

Book

4 posts
#6

Yoga

3 posts
#7

Looking For A Meditation Book

3 posts
#8

Looking For A Meditation App

3 posts
#9

Looking For A Meditation Retreat

3 posts
#10

Looking For A Meditation Teacher

3 posts

Products Discussed in r/Meditation

Meditation App

314 reviews
#1
Insight Timer
4.5 from 52 reviews
#2
Medito
4.7 from 34 reviews
#3
Waking Up
4.5 from 28 reviews
#1
YouTube
4.3 from 18 reviews
#2
Insight Timer
4.7 from 13 reviews
#3
Headspace
4.1 from 8 reviews
#1
Ajahn Brahm
5.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Eckhart Tolle
5.0 from 2 reviews
#3
Jon Kabat-Zinn
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/Meditation

#1
Question ❓
: "Has anyone discovered that they were doing the "wrong" kind of meditation for them?"
97 posts
#2
Sharing / Insight 💡
: "Someone mentioned staring at a candle. It works."
37 posts
#3
Discussion 💬
: "The power of meditation"
20 posts
#4
Spirituality :energy:
: "Shiva Meditation Music & Chants — Using Sound as an Anchor 🧘‍♂️"
3 posts
#5
Resource 📚
: "There’s a section in a book I wrote about what meditation is which is actually *training*, and it’s not what the apps say."
2 posts
#6
Other
: "Looking for participants to take part in interviews for mindfulness apps research (chance to win £30 or currency equivalent gift card!)"
1 post

Member Growth in r/Meditation

Yearly
+57k members(1.6%)

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Last updated: August 10, 2026