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M/23's 80Lbs Weight Loss Journey with Fun Gym Workouts

Read how a Reddit user lost 80lbs in weight with gym workouts that became fun on their own. Get motivated to start your weight journey now.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A picture of a 5'7" male showing a weight loss from 260 pounds to 180 pounds. A net loss of 80 pounds.
M/23/5'7" [260lbs > 180lbs = 80lbs] At some point in between going to the gym became fun. Also, your posts kept me motivated all this time, thank you :)
Originally posted on /r/progresspics

Introduction

Losing weight is tough, especially when it takes a lot of discipline to stick to a strict diet and workout regimen. But what if we told you that it doesn't have to be that hard? The journey of Reddit user M/23, is a testament to that.

From Overweight to Fit

Weighing in at 260 lbs, M/23, decided to embark on a weight loss journey. He packed himself with a strict diet and a workout routine that included lifting weights, getting on the treadmill or elliptical.

Making Gym Workouts More Fun

After a few weeks, M/23 began to notice a change in his body, which kept him motivated, but he also turned gym time into fun time. He started alternating between lifting weights and cardio, discovering a love for running outdoors, and even attending group fitness classes. By incorporating activities he actually enjoyed, he didn't see workouts as a chore anymore.

Motivation Across the Web

In addition to his newfound love for exercise, M/23 also found motivation in the posts of fellow Reddit users chronicling their own journeys. Support and encouragement from others made it easier for him to keep going, even on days where he didn't feel like exercising or sticking to his diet.

Conclusion

M/23's story is an excellent example of how weight loss isn't always easy, but it doesn't have to be as difficult as many believe. By finding a workout routine he enjoyed, and seeking accountability from online communities, he was able to lose weight and keep it off. Start your own journey today and experiment with various workouts to find out which ones you find most enjoyable.

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Madeleine Smith

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Madeleine is passionate about empowering individuals with the information and tools they need to transform their bodies and lives.