r/findapath

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About r/findapath

For those who have a hobby, passion, pursuit, or life goal that they want to make a living out of, but don't know how they can get there. We provide paths to all who request, so you can say "I found a way to a better life!" Be kind and supportive - no hate or judgement allowed here. Part of the Reddit Safe Community Network. "Be curious, not judgemental." -Walt Whitman

The community at a glance

r/findapath is a Subreddit for Career Changers with roughly 809K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 4th largest community in the Career Change topic page.

Roughly 85K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Career, Struggling, and Career Change. Product recommendations often mention career and major.

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809K Members

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +85K members
Growth: +11.7% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2014: 16K members
  • 2015: 5K members
  • 2016: 4K members
  • 2017: 5K members
  • 2018: 14K members
  • 2019: 46K members
  • 2020: 74K members
  • 2023: 412K members
  • 2024: 101K members
  • 2025: 69K members
  • 2026: 64K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Oct: 3K members
  • Nov: 8K members
  • Dec: 8K members
  • Jan: 7K members
  • Feb: 6K members
  • Mar: 8K members
  • Apr: 6K members
  • May: 13K members
  • Jun: 7K members
  • Jul: 7K members
  • Aug: 7K members
  • Sep: 2K members

Topics

  • Career
    27 posts in the past month
    #1
    Career
    27
  • Struggling
    14 posts in the past month
    #2
    Struggling
    14
  • Career Change
    11 posts in the past month
    #3
    Career Change
    11
  • Job
    8 posts in the past month
    #4
    Job
    8
  • Education
    7 posts in the past month
    #5
    Education
    7

Flair

  • Findapath-Job Choice/Clarity
    69 posts in the past month
    1. I don't want a career anymore. I want my life back. 31F, what would you do?
    2. Anyone else have NO idea what they want for a career?
    3. If “potential man” was a person, it would be me
    #1
    Findapath-Job Choice/Clarity
    I don't want a career anymore. I want my life back. 31F, what would you do? · Anyone else have NO idea what they want for a career? · If “potential man” was a person, it would be me
    69
  • Findapath-Career Change
    45 posts in the past month
    1. Is 28 too late to start something completely from scratch?
    2. I’m a 30 year old loser that got a worthless degree and am stuck toiling 55+ hours a week for horrible pay, how can I get my life back on track?
    3. 29F with a BS in General Science — what can I go back to school for under $20k that actually leads to a stable career?
    #2
    Findapath-Career Change
    Is 28 too late to start something completely from scratch? · I’m a 30 year old loser that got a worthless degree and am stuck toiling 55+ hours a week for horrible pay, how can I get my life back on track? · 29F with a BS in General Science — what can I go back to school for under $20k that actually leads to a stable career?
    45
  • Findapath-Mindset Adjustment
    32 posts in the past month
    1. I wasted 6 years of my life doing nothing and I deeply regret it
    2. Ruined my career and life at 36.
    3. Is 29 too late to restart my life?
    #3
    Findapath-Mindset Adjustment
    I wasted 6 years of my life doing nothing and I deeply regret it · Ruined my career and life at 36. · Is 29 too late to restart my life?
    32
  • Findapath-College/Certs
    18 posts in the past month
    1. Are there no more opportunities left?
    2. Heading for divorce as a sahm, looking at my options for work
    3. 28M, dropped out of medical school and wants to start over
    #4
    Findapath-College/Certs
    Are there no more opportunities left? · Heading for divorce as a sahm, looking at my options for work · 28M, dropped out of medical school and wants to start over
    18
  • Findapath-Job Search Support
    15 posts in the past month
    1. 25F with no work history after 9 years as a full-time caregiver for my mom. Feeling lost and looking for direction
    2. As a NEET who has never worked a day in my life, what should I put in the work experience section of my resume?
    3. I feel like I’m wasting my 20s
    #5
    Findapath-Job Search Support
    25F with no work history after 9 years as a full-time caregiver for my mom. Feeling lost and looking for direction · As a NEET who has never worked a day in my life, what should I put in the work experience section of my resume? · I feel like I’m wasting my 20s
    15

Product recommendations

  • career
    18 posts in the past month
    1. Recommend a career path
    2. What other types of jobs would recommend to someone who was interested in being a medical lab technician?
    3. I like “fixing” things; what career would you recommend me?
    #1
    career
    Recommend a career path · What other types of jobs would recommend to someone who was interested in being a medical lab technician? · I like “fixing” things; what career would you recommend me?
    18
  • major
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Recommend me some Majors/Professions!!!
    2. What are some college degree programs that you would recommend??
    #2
    major
    Recommend me some Majors/Professions!!! · What are some college degree programs that you would recommend??
    2
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/findapath for?
Best for Career Changers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/findapath 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/findapath have?
Roughly 809K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/findapath on?
r/findapath 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/findapath cover?
On the Hive Index, r/findapath is organized under Career Changers.
How do I join r/findapath?
You can join r/findapath by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Career Change communities like?
Communities for people navigating career transitions, whether switching industries, re-skilling, learning AI, or pivoting to a new field.
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