r/Purpose is a subreddit with 17k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses purpose, life, find, lost, and job.
r/Purpose is the place where purpose related questions get life-changing answers!
Popular Themes in r/Purpose
#1
Advice Requests
: "I don't have a purpose or passion in life"
24 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "I feel purposeless"
7 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "I don't feel purpose anymore from playing mobile video games. I'd like to find apps that I can earn money with and can use as much or as little as I feel like. I'd like for them to feel like a hobby I could enjoy doing off-work. What purposeful apps do you recommend?"
2 posts
#4
Ideas
: "I think music may be my purpose."
1 post
#5
Money Talk
: "Money is just a tool. Not purpose."
1 post
#6
Self-Promotion
: "I built a self-improvement app because I felt habit trackers aren’t enough – would love your feedback"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Purpose
#1
Purpose
: "What is your Purpose in life?"
192 posts
#2
Life
: "What is your purpose in Life?"
136 posts
#3
Find
: "I created a tool to help someone Find their purpose "
92 posts
#4
Lost
: "Feeling Lost and Hoping for Some Guidance"
25 posts
#5
Job
12 posts
#6
Meaning
: "16-year-old insight on Meaning and purpose"
9 posts
#7
Career
: "23 Feeling Lost/Not sure of Career"
8 posts
#8
Passion
: "Losing Passion for video editing, finding it in YouTube + course creation, but worried about sustainability"
8 posts
#9
Help
: "I need some Help."
6 posts
#10
Struggling
: "Struggling to Find Purpose Despite Having It All"
5 posts
Member Growth in r/Purpose
Yearly
+4k members(35.9%)
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Last updated: September 17, 2026