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Emotion pulse

Where the conversation's emotional vocabulary lands.

A UMAP map of every post, colored by its dominant emotion (GoEmotions, 27 categories). Posts using similar emotional language sit close together. Five recurring archetypes emerge as distinct neighborhoods: Reflective Caring, Soothing Empathy, Tender Uncertainty, Melancholic Confusion, Anxious Concern.

"Joy ranks 25th of 28 emotions. Amusement is dead last."

Based on 2,899 posts and comments of meditation on Reddit, January 2024 – June 2025. Emotion classification via Google Research's GoEmotions (Demszky et al. 2020), trained on Reddit comments — see methodology for limitations.

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