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, minimalist, extreme, items, and home.
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?"
14 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Flour sack towels"
3 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "I don’t think i’m meant to own stuff (UPDATE)"
2 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Minimalist Checklist"
2 posts
#5
Money Talk
: "What’s a tiny luxury you refuse to give up, even when you’re trying to save money?"
1 post
#6
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"
64 posts
#2
Minimalist
: "Non-nomadic extreme Minimalists: what’s your why?"
26 posts
#3
Extreme
: "Non-nomadic Extreme minimalists: what’s your why?"
26 posts
#4
Items
: "Your Favorite Items"
9 posts
#5
Home
: "Would your drive towards extreme minimalism lessen if you owned your Home outright?"
9 posts
#6
Possessions
: "List(s) of extremely minimal Possessions?"
9 posts
#7
Extreme Minimalism
: "Extreme Minimalism for a Powerful Life, not a Smaller Life"
8 posts
#8
Life
: "how much necessity is just habit?"
8 posts
#9
Stuff
: "What's something that doesn't seem extremely minimalist that actually made your life more minimalist?"
7 posts
#10
Clothes
: "Clothes"
6 posts
Member Growth in r/extrememinimalism
Yearly
+6k members(57.0%)
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Last updated: August 13, 2026