/r/Mindfulness/

r/Mindfulness

1.5M members
r/Mindfulness is a subreddit with 1.5M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses mindfulness, struggling, meditation, anxiety, and apps, and they frequently recommend/review meditation app and guided meditations.
Mindfulness is awareness of one's internal states and surroundings.

Popular Themes in r/Mindfulness

#1
Advice Requests
: "any ways of retraining the brain to not react to every anxious thought?"
20 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "I'm 28, stuck in survival mode, and I feel like my brain stopped working. Has anyone actually escaped this?"
12 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Any mindfulness/meditation apps specifically for chronic pain? Also: any book recs to help calm your nervous system? Thank you in advance for your help"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/Mindfulness

#1

Mindfulness

: "Mindfulness has made journaling feel more honest"
64 posts
#2

Struggling

52 posts
#3

Meditation

: "Does anyone else get decision fatigue and familiarity fatigue from Meditation apps or youtube guided Meditations? how do you deal with it?"
18 posts
#4

Anxiety

9 posts
#5

Apps

: "Does anyone else get decision fatigue and familiarity fatigue from meditation Apps or youtube guided meditations? how do you deal with it?"
8 posts
#6

Sleep

: "The moment I stopped treating Sleep like a test, something changed."
5 posts
#7

Breathing

4 posts
#8

Retreat

4 posts
#9

Stress

: "I didn't realize Stress was quietly making my decisions for me."
4 posts
#10

Acceptance

3 posts

Products Discussed in r/Mindfulness

#1
Headspace
4.5 from 2 reviews
#2
Insight Timer
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Waking Up
5.0 from 1 review
#1
Insight Timer
4.5 from 2 reviews
#2
Tara Brach and Kristin Neff
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Smiling Mind
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/Mindfulness

#1
Question
: "Anyone else realize they were never actually taught how to handle emotions?"
114 posts
#2
Insight
: "I learned why my brain keeps replaying conversations from years ago"
42 posts
#3
Advice
: "I can't stop having imaginary conversations, and it's starting to worry me"
35 posts
#4
Photo
: "I stopped checking my phone for the first hour after waking up. Here's what changed."
5 posts
#5
Creative
: "Lantern-Ink and Acrylic painting"
4 posts

Member Growth in r/Mindfulness

Yearly
+22k members(1.5%)

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Last updated: August 13, 2026