r/extrememinimalism
16k members
r/extrememinimalism is a subreddit with 16k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses minimalism, extreme, minimalist, home, and possessions.
What happens when /r/minimalism, /r/trueminimalism and /r/truetrueminimalism just aren't minimalistic enough.
Popular Themes in r/extrememinimalism
#1
Advice Requests
: "Anyone who has let go of all or nearly all sentimental items? What effect did it have emotionally?"
11 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Needing Help with Last Few Possessions"
3 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Anyone else “Shop” for through your stuff for things to get rid of?"
2 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Minimalist Checklist"
2 posts
#5
Self-Promotion
: "Just wanted to share a minimalist win with you all"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/extrememinimalism
#1
Minimalism
: "I get driven to Minimalism when i am depressed"
66 posts
#2
Extreme
: "Non-nomadic Extreme minimalists: what’s your why?"
31 posts
#3
Minimalist
: "Non-nomadic extreme Minimalists: what’s your why?"
21 posts
#4
Home
: "Would your drive towards extreme minimalism lessen if you owned your Home outright?"
9 posts
#5
Possessions
: "List(s) of extremely minimal Possessions?"
9 posts
#6
Life
: "how much necessity is just habit?"
8 posts
#7
Stuff
: "Difficulty in Keeping Stuff of Getting Rid of Them"
7 posts
#8
Clothes
: "Clothes"
6 posts
#9
Items
: "Okay Extreme Minimalists, anyone own less than 50 Items?"
6 posts
#10
Decluttering
: "I'm EM because I'm messy and hate the interactions that come with Decluttering"
5 posts
Member Growth in r/extrememinimalism
Yearly
+6k members(58.6%)
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Last updated: July 22, 2026