r/Stoicism is a subreddit with 824k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses struggling, stoicism, stoic, struggle, and struggling with.
We are a community committed to learning about and applying philosophical Stoic principles and techniques.
Popular Themes in r/Stoicism
#1
Advice Requests
: "Was Marcus Aurelius really the just, fair, and forgiving good emperor and a good leader?"
6 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "My best friend was found dead in his apartment"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/Stoicism
#1
Struggling
43 posts
#2
Stoicism
39 posts
#3
Stoic
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#4
Struggle
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#5
Struggling With
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#6
Struggling To
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#7
Hard Time
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#8
Looking For
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#9
Quote
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#10
Books
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Flair Used in r/Stoicism
#1
New to Stoicism
: "Is Stoicism a good life philosophy for an anxious over-thinker?"
28 posts
#2
Seeking Personal Stoic Guidance
: "My best friend was found dead in his apartment"
17 posts
#3
The New Agora
: "The Agora: Daily Open Thread"
16 posts
#4
Stoicism in Practice
: "It is so difficult to be stoic sometimes, when other people's ignorance seems so wildly sudden and out of place"
15 posts
#5
Analyzing Texts & Quotes
: "Odysseus as example of handling humiliation"
5 posts
#6
Pending Theory Flair
: "How does Stoicism reconcile personal character development over pro-social outcomes (global happiness in utilitarianism)?"
1 post
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Last updated: July 21, 2026