My 60Lb Weight Loss Journey: M/30/5’8” in 7 Months
Follow Garrettcastle's inspiring weight loss journey from being depressed to being motivated to go to the gym and practice Jiu Jitsu.
Article by Madeleine Smith
Introduction
Reddit user, Garrettcastle, posted his 60lb weight loss journey as an ex-Marine in just 7 months. He's shared his diet, workout routine, and Jiu Jitsu practice that made him gain back his motivation.
The Beginning
After leaving the military, Garrett lost his motivation and became depressed. He put on a lot of weight but realized one day that he wanted to change.
Diet and Exercise
Garrett cut off all pork and includes fish, turkey, and chicken in his main protein source. He also focuses on healthy eating 70% of the time but doesn't beat himself up if he has a bad meal. He also cut out sodas and energy drinks and drinks water instead. His workout routine consists of high reps with low weights and practice of Jiu Jitsu and cardio on some days.
The Outcome
Garrett's routine has yielded incredible results in just 7 months, resulting in a massive 60lb weight loss. Garrett's journey proves that with dedication and discipline individuals can reach their desired body shape.
Conclusion
Garrett's journey shows that with a mixture of diet, exercise, and a positive mindset, anyone can accomplish their body goals. However, it's important to not compare our success to others and instead strive to be the healthiest version of ourselves.
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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