r/motivation is a subreddit with 646k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses motivation, struggling, life, tired, and hate.
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Popular Themes in r/motivation
#1
Pain & Anger
: "Do not give up"
2 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Just a little reminder for whoever happens to read this: you’re doing better than you think. You don’t have to have everything figured out right now. Some days are going to feel pointless, some plans won't work out, and sometimes you'll wonder if you're even making progress."
1 post
#3
Money Talk
: "Money Can Be Replaced, Time Cannot"
1 post
#4
Self-Promotion
: "I've had stage fright my whole life. Last month I pitched my company to 30,000 people with my mom in the audience and won."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/motivation
#1
Motivation
: "Keep pushing. What if you could save the world?"
41 posts
#2
Struggling
37 posts
#3
Life
: "You must know that in any moment a decision you make can change the course of your Life forever"
18 posts
#4
Tired
12 posts
#5
Hate
10 posts
#6
Looking For Motivation
6 posts
#7
Worst
6 posts
#8
Self Worth
: "Ignore the Noise"
6 posts
#9
Thoughts
5 posts
#10
Failure
4 posts
Member Growth in r/motivation
Yearly
+76k members(13.3%)
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Last updated: September 11, 2026