r/Stoic

Community Overview

About r/Stoic

Resources, links and relevant news dealing with Stoicism as it is currently practiced.

The community at a glance

r/Stoic is a Subreddit for Personal Growth with roughly 107K members. It has been around since 2012. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 10th largest community in the Personal Growth topic page.

Roughly 19K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Stoicism, Stoic, and Life. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests.

On Reddit
Established 2012
107K Members

Community Features

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +19K members
Growth: +21.0% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2020: 5K members
  • 2021: 5K members
  • 2023: 13K members
  • 2024: 23K members
  • 2025: 40K members
  • 2026: 17K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Nov: 701 members
  • Dec: 767 members
  • Jan: 759 members
  • Feb: 772 members
  • Mar: 1K members
  • Apr: 1K members
  • May: 917 members
  • Jun: 3K members
  • Jul: 5K members
  • Aug: 3K members
  • Sep: 701 members
  • Oct: 97 members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    4 posts in the past month
    1. How to deal with emotionally hurt
    2. how do I be content with myself!
    3. Qual livro comprar? - ajuda
    #1
    Advice Requests
    How to deal with emotionally hurt · how do I be content with myself! · Qual livro comprar? - ajuda
    4

Topics

  • Stoicism
    39 posts in the past month
    1. Does stoicism help in life?
    2. I am new to stoicism, and from my general research I am interested in practicing this, any tips, any improvements needed for my grasp on Stoicism?
    #1
    Stoicism
    Does stoicism help in life? · I am new to stoicism, and from my general research I am interested in practicing this, any tips, any improvements needed for my grasp on Stoicism?
    39
  • Stoic
    20 posts in the past month
    1. The Stoic idea that “nature” doesn’t mean what most people think it means
    2. What the Stoics actually meant by “control”
    3. Silent Power — Stoic wisdom for people who are tired of noise
    #2
    Stoic
    The Stoic idea that “nature” doesn’t mean what most people think it means · What the Stoics actually meant by “control” · Silent Power — Stoic wisdom for people who are tired of noise
    20
  • Life
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Who am I
    #3
    Life
    Who am I
    6
  • Peace
    3 posts in the past month
    #4
    Peace
    3
  • Control
    2 posts in the past month
    1. What the Stoics actually meant by “control”
    #5
    Control
    What the Stoics actually meant by “control”
    2

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/Stoic for?
Best for Personal Growth enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/Stoic 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/Stoic have?
Roughly 107K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/Stoic on?
r/Stoic 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/Stoic cover?
On the Hive Index, r/Stoic is organized under Personal Growth.
How do I join r/Stoic?
You can join r/Stoic by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Personal Growth communities like?
Communities for people working on habits, mindset, and self-improvement in a broad sense. You will find daily check-ins, coaching spaces, and peer support across Discord, WhatsApp, and subscription communities on various platforms. Range from casual motivation groups to more structured personal development programs.