Male, 22, 5'11" How I Lost 10 Pounds and Cut Down on Weight!
Follow along the journey of a Reddit user who shares how they lost 10 pounds and kept themselves on track. Learn from their tips and tricks to cut down on weight and feel good as hell!
Article by Madeleine Smith
Starting Out: How I Got Motivated
At the beginning of my weight loss journey, I decided to get into shape and make healthy choices for myself. After reading up on articles about the benefits of losing weight and the dangers of carrying excess fat, I felt motivated to make a change. I started tracking my calories and making sure I was in a calorie deficit each day.
Staying on Track: My Tips to Success
To stay on track, I set realistic goals for myself and checked in with my progress regularly. I rewarded myself with small treats when I reached a goal, such as new workout gear or a night out with friends. I also found a workout routine that worked for me and made sure to switch it up to keep things interesting.
Finding Support: The Role of Community
One thing that kept me going was the support from my family and friends. I also found encouragement from online communities, such as certain subreddits, where I could connect with others going through the same journey. Being accountable to others helped me stay consistent and motivated.
Mind Over Matter: Pushing Through Setbacks
There were times where I felt discouraged, such as when I hit a plateau or had a bad week. But instead of giving up, I reminded myself of my why and pushed through. I didn't let setbacks define me, but rather used them as motivation to work even harder.
Conclusion: Making a Change for the Better
Now, I feel better than ever before. Losing weight has improved my confidence, energy, and overall health. I encourage others to try things out for themselves and see what works best for them. Every small step towards a healthier lifestyle is a victory in itself!
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Madeleine Smith
Content Lead at MyProgressPics.com
Madeleine is passionate about empowering individuals with the information and tools they need to transform their bodies and lives.
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