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One Man's Journey: From 158 Lbs. to 182 Lbs. in 12 Months

Read about how a Reddit user gained 24 pounds of muscle in a 12 month lean bulk journey.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A progress pic of a 5'11" man showing a weight gain from 158 pounds to 182 pounds. A respectable gain of 24 pounds.
M/27/5’11” [158 -> 182 = +24lbs] (12 months) 2021 Lean Bulk
Originally posted on /r/progresspics

Introduction

A Reddit user, known as arjmahadevan, has shared his 12-month journey from 158 lbs. to 182 lbs. in a lean bulk. This journey comes after a 12-week cut where he went from 18% to 10% body fat that was also documented in his Reddit post.

The Journey

The biggest takeaway from this journey is that success is not just about reaching your expectations; it's also about the training you put in. Arjmahadevan's journey shows that disciplined training can lead to impressive physical transformations. His journey started with a concrete goal, which was bulking up. He made sure to track his progress and maintained a balanced diet throughout the 12 months.

Lessons Learned

One significant realization that can be taken from this journey is that creating a healthy lifestyle is a process. It takes time, effort, and consistent behavior. Arjmahadevan's success is a testament to that. Another critical takeaway is the emphasis on weight training: it's more effective than any other form of exercise in building muscle mass.

Conclusion

This journey shows the level of physical transformation that can be achieved through discipline and hard work. It also emphasizes that a healthy lifestyle is a long-term process. While everyone's body is unique, what worked for the Reddit user might not work for everyone. Nonetheless, his journey can be an inspiration to anyone who is considering weight training and seeking to live a healthier lifestyle.

Final Thoughts

If you're inspired by arjmahadevan's journey, consider trying out weight training yourself. Start with small steps and gradually increase your workload. Remember, discipline, and consistent behavior. Following a balanced diet is also crucial. Trust the process and have faith in yourself. You can achieve your goals as well!

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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.