r/simpleliving is a subreddit with 1.6M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses simple living, community, hard time, simplify, and technology, and they frequently recommend/review minimalist shoes and appliance.
Breaking free of the work/spend/borrow cycle in order to live more fully, sustainably, and cooperatively.
Popular Themes in r/simpleliving
#1
Advice Requests
: "Has anyone figured out a way to beat the revenge bedtime thing?"
5 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "My job provides financial stability but my passion has gone. What do I do?"
2 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "Fertile window impulse spending"
2 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "I couldn't find a productivity app that helped me feel I'd done enough, so I built one"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/simpleliving
#1
Simple Living
13 posts
#2
Community
8 posts
#3
Hard Time
8 posts
#4
Simplify
: "Has anyone downsized to Simplify their lives?"
4 posts
#5
Technology
3 posts
#6
Struggling
2 posts
#7
Minimalism
2 posts
#8
Online Shopping
2 posts
#9
Subscriptions
: "Cancelled all my Subscriptions and I feel lighter…"
2 posts
#10
Morning
: "Slow Morning on a rainy Monday"
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/simpleliving
Minimalist Shoes
13 reviews
#1
Xero
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Vivobarefoot
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#3
Lems
4.0★ from 1 review
Appliance
2 reviews
#1
Ninja Blender
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Magic Bullet
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/simpleliving
#1
Seeking Advice
: "Has anyone figured out a way to beat the revenge bedtime thing?"
20 posts
#2
Discussion Prompt
: "What decision did you remove from your life?"
20 posts
#3
Sharing Happiness
: "The lake near my house after the rain."
14 posts
#4
Just Venting
: "For many of us, most of "professional work" is a waste of time"
7 posts
#5
Offering Wisdom
: "My friend floored me with a comment that I think will genuinely change my life."
3 posts
#6
Resources and Inspiration
: "Resources: Offline digital detox communities around the world"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/simpleliving
Yearly
+138k members(9.6%)
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Last updated: July 6, 2026