r/secularbuddhism is a subreddit with 20k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses buddhism, secular, meditation, mindfulness, and rebirth.
Secular Buddhism emphasizes meditation, ethics, compassion, and insight without requiring metaphysical beliefs in aspects such as rebirth, gods, or supernatural karma. Please note all posts in this subreddit need to contain a clear indication of their relevance to the topic of Secular Buddhism
Popular Themes in r/secularbuddhism
#1
Advice Requests
: "What secular Buddhism related book do you recommend?"
17 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "r/buddhism has big, big problems, and we need to talk about it "
3 posts
Popular Topics in r/secularbuddhism
#1
Buddhism
: "I’m an atheist interested in secular Buddhism. What are some things that I should know/be aware of."
153 posts
#2
Secular
: "I’m an atheist interested in Secular Buddhism. What are some things that I should know/be aware of."
86 posts
#3
Meditation
: "My first trip to a Buddhist Meditation centre"
62 posts
#4
Mindfulness
: "People deserve better "
35 posts
#5
Rebirth
: "If Buddhist believe in Rebirth but also view the self as an illusion, what continues after death?"
15 posts
#6
Self
: "Self Awareness"
13 posts
#7
Secular Buddhism
: "Where can I learn about Secular Buddhism?"
10 posts
#8
Practice
: "How is your Practice going?"
9 posts
#9
Death
7 posts
#10
Interview
7 posts
Flair Used in r/secularbuddhism
#1
Official
: "Anyone interested in working on a Secular Buddhism Wiki for this subreddit?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/secularbuddhism
Yearly
+3k members(17.4%)
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Last updated: June 30, 2026