r/selfimprovement
2.8M members
r/selfimprovement is a subreddit with 2.8M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests, and the community frequently discusses self esteem, hate, book, porn, and community, and they frequently recommend/review self-help book, youtube recommendations, and self-help books.
“Make the most of yourself....for that is all there is of you.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
This subreddit is for those who have questions about how to improve any aspects of their lives, from motivation and procrastination, to social skills and fitness, and everything in between. It is also a subreddit to share your helpful and civil ideas, tips, and advice on how others can improve themselves.
Popular Themes in r/selfimprovement
#1
Advice Requests
: "I dont think I'll get to experience a relationship, and I have to come to terms with that. But I don't know how I'm supposed to do that, what do I do?"
14 posts
Popular Topics in r/selfimprovement
#1
Self Esteem
: "How do I improve my self-esteem and self-worth without the past precluding me?"
5 posts
#2
Hate
4 posts
#3
Book
3 posts
#4
Porn
: "Day 1: Quitting drugs, social media, internet, Porn, sugar, music, junk food, video games, Tv, etc."
3 posts
#5
Community
2 posts
#6
Accountability Partner
2 posts
#7
Study
2 posts
#8
Life
2 posts
#9
Self Hate
2 posts
#10
Age
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/selfimprovement
Self-help Book
31 reviews
#1
Dr. Joe Dispenza
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Eckhart Tolle
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Viktor Frankl
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Youtube Recommendations
20 reviews
#1
YouTube
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Robert Greene
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
Modern Wisdom
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Self-help Books
5 reviews
#1
Eckhart Tolle
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
David Goggins
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Jon Kabat-Zinn
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/selfimprovement
#1
Question
: "I dont think I'll get to experience a relationship, and I have to come to terms with that. But I don't know how I'm supposed to do that, what do I do?"
48 posts
#2
Tips and Tricks
: "My Self-Affirmations and Daily Reflections Template, Refined over six years"
13 posts
#3
Other
: "Day 1: Quitting drugs, social media, internet, porn, sugar, music, junk food, video games, Tv, etc."
8 posts
#4
My Achievement
: "Achievements in 2026 and New Year's Resolution Ideas for 2027"
6 posts
#5
Life Hack Tips
: "Mom was right. It was the damn phone."
3 posts
#6
Positive Affirmations
: "Mood boosting"
2 posts
#7
Fitness
: "How do I wake up early in the morning to get to the gym?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/selfimprovement
Yearly
+382k members(16.0%)
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Last updated: October 15, 2026