r/awakened

Community Overview

About r/awakened

Awakening is the realization that far more can be found in direct experience than any concept, belief system, or narrative. The process of awakening is an ever-unfolding one, a deepening of that which is beyond all words and thoughts. We are in service of discovering that for ourselves.

The community at a glance

r/awakened is a Subreddit for Spirituality with roughly 317K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 3rd largest community in the Spirituality topic page.

Roughly 21K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Struggling, Looking For, and Hate. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Pain & Anger.

On Reddit
317K Members

Community Features

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +21K members
Growth: +7.1% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 778 members
  • 2014: 2K members
  • 2015: 3K members
  • 2016: 3K members
  • 2017: 7K members
  • 2018: 24K members
  • 2019: 45K members
  • 2020: 76K members
  • 2021: 53K members
  • 2023: 51K members
  • 2024: 23K members
  • 2025: 14K members
  • 2026: 16K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Oct: 651 members
  • Nov: 2K members
  • Dec: 2K members
  • Jan: 2K members
  • Feb: 2K members
  • Mar: 2K members
  • Apr: 2K members
  • May: 2K members
  • Jun: 2K members
  • Jul: 2K members
  • Aug: 2K members
  • Sep: 489 members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    10 posts in the past month
    1. Help.Me.Please
    2. What is a good practice to reach "peaceful state"?
    3. How do you learn to deeply love yourself and accept yourself after whatever nightmares you've been through to cause CPTSD?
    #1
    Advice Requests
    Help.Me.Please · What is a good practice to reach "peaceful state"? · How do you learn to deeply love yourself and accept yourself after whatever nightmares you've been through to cause CPTSD?
    10
  • Pain & Anger
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Struggling to reintegrate back into society after awakening
    2. im scared and i feel like im suffocating
    3. Antidepressants and awakening
    #2
    Pain & Anger
    Struggling to reintegrate back into society after awakening · im scared and i feel like im suffocating · Antidepressants and awakening
    3
  • Solution Requests
    1 post in the past month
    1. Need some help please
    #3
    Solution Requests
    Need some help please
    1

Topics

  • Struggling
    26 posts in the past month
    #1
    Struggling
    26
  • Looking For
    20 posts in the past month
    #2
    Looking For
    20
  • Hate
    14 posts in the past month
    #3
    Hate
    14
  • Spiritual
    11 posts in the past month
    #4
    Spiritual
    11
  • Tired
    10 posts in the past month
    #5
    Tired
    10

Flair

  • Reflection
    54 posts in the past month
    1. Do you want an "awakened" partner?
    2. Higher Self called human life a game. then said you can also get addicted to playing same level
    3. he spent years becoming more spiritual. then his Higher Self showed him the part of life he had left behind
    #1
    Reflection
    Do you want an "awakened" partner? · Higher Self called human life a game. then said you can also get addicted to playing same level · he spent years becoming more spiritual. then his Higher Self showed him the part of life he had left behind
    54
  • My Journey
    26 posts in the past month
    1. one of the harder awakening lessons is realizing you cannot drag people with you
    2. Anyone else?
    3. Are we infinite?
    #2
    My Journey
    one of the harder awakening lessons is realizing you cannot drag people with you · Anyone else? · Are we infinite?
    26
  • Help
    22 posts in the past month
    1. How do you live an awakened life while still participating in the world?
    2. Struggling to reintegrate back into society after awakening
    3. Help.Me.Please
    #3
    Help
    How do you live an awakened life while still participating in the world? · Struggling to reintegrate back into society after awakening · Help.Me.Please
    22
  • Community
    13 posts in the past month
    1. Is the Dalai Lama not awake?
    2. Maslow's Hierarchy from an awakened perspective - is it upside down?
    3. Letting go of restriction diet for years
    #4
    Community
    Is the Dalai Lama not awake? · Maslow's Hierarchy from an awakened perspective - is it upside down? · Letting go of restriction diet for years
    13
  • Metaphysical
    13 posts in the past month
    1. I experienced something I still can’t fully explain — has anyone experienced anything similar?
    2. Thoughts on energy?
    3. The importance of gratitude and how we sometimes undermine our efforts
    #5
    Metaphysical
    I experienced something I still can’t fully explain — has anyone experienced anything similar? · Thoughts on energy? · The importance of gratitude and how we sometimes undermine our efforts
    13

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/awakened for?
Best for Spirituality enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/awakened free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/awakened have?
Roughly 317K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/awakened on?
r/awakened runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/awakened cover?
On the Hive Index, r/awakened is organized under Spirituality.
How do I join r/awakened?
You can join r/awakened by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Spirituality communities like?
Communities for people exploring spirituality, metaphysics, witchcraft, and esoteric traditions. Discord hosts active communities with open dialogue and educational content, while dedicated forums with hundreds of thousands of members cover everything from astral projection to Zen practice.

Monthly Stats

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Visitors /mo
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1
Referrals /mo
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