A place to put posts for discussion, questions, or anything else you like.
1) Be excellent to each other
2) No witch hunts
3) No advertising or self promotion
4) No requests for assistance or fundraising allowed
5) No posts or comments threatening self harm
6) No NSFW imagery. Discussing NSFW content is fine, as long as it is marked NSFW
7) No uncivil, disrespectful or misleading political talk
8) No self-hatred defeatist/rant posts allowed. If you're struggling with mental health or self worth, /r/self can't help you. Please use one of the subreddits below.
9) No commonly posted topics. If a topic of discussion has been dominating /r/self lately, follow-up posts may be removed, especially if the original post(s) were locked due to many comments breaking rules 1 and 7.
This includes the following topics:
- I can’t get a date/I’m lonely posts (see below subreddits)
- Incel talk
- Men vs. women gender war debate/modern dating/red pill nonsense
- Controversial “rage bait” topics
DEDICATED HELP SUBREDDITS
/r/IncelExit
A strictly moderated subreddit with a positive outlook.
"This is a place to ask for advice, speak with others in a calm environment and talk about your experiences."
/r/mentalhealth
"A safe place to discuss, vent, support, and share information about mental health, illness, and wellness."
/r/Healthygamergg
"Post about mental health, lifestyle, spirituality, or other adjacent topics for community discussion."
/r/Vent
This is simply a subreddit dedicated to venting. Had a bad day? Tell reddit about it. Share your stress with us. This is a community where people can give you advice, and take some of that weight off your shoulders. Here it's perfectly fine to complain!
/r/suicidewatch
A place of support for suicidal redditors.
/r/depression
A peer-support space for anyone dealing with a depressive disorder in themselves or someone close to them.
/r/MMFB
"Make Me Feel Better": Has something terrible happened in your life? Are things just not going your way? Have you lost a loved one? Many people have some great stories to tell about some not-so-great occurrences in their lives. This is the place to talk about it. Don't go through it alone! Talk amongst fellow Redditors who would be happy to help.
Are you feeling suicidal?
Please read this.
Click here for worldwide hotline numbers.