r/optimism

9k members
r/optimism is a subreddit with 9k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and ideas, and the community frequently discusses optimism, great day, health, ❤️, and mental.
This is a subreddit for those who need to take a better look at life. A look through different eyes, rather than the ones that most people see through. These eyes expose you to the colours of life that have never been seen before and the feelings and emotions that course through our veins that mostly go by unnoticed.

Popular Themes in r/optimism

#1
Advice Requests
: "I could use some optimism. Who here has beaten tinnitus?"
8 posts
#2
Ideas
: "99 tiny homes for the homeless."
2 posts
#3
News
: "New study shows that people are more open-minded than we assume. When individuals are given high-quality, balanced facts, they don’t simply cling to old beliefs—they revise them. Factual knowledge, when properly delivered, can be a powerful antidote to polarization across contentious issues."
2 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "What do we do about the fact that 84% of all coral reefs in the world are now bleached and dead?"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/optimism

#1

Optimism

: "Realistic Optimism FTW"
80 posts
#2

Great Day

27 posts
#3

Health

19 posts
#4

❤️

13 posts
#5

Mental

13 posts
#6

Heart

12 posts
#7

Herbs

11 posts
#8

Airdrop

10 posts
#9

Positivity

8 posts
#10

Mental Health

8 posts

Member Growth in r/optimism

Yearly
+503 members(6.2%)

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Last updated: July 30, 2026