A Man's Journey From 245Lbs to 205Lbs: How Exercise Helped Him Shed 45Lbs
Read the inspiring journey of a man who fell in love with exercise again, losing 45lbs in the process. Find encouragement to try it out for yourself.
Article by Madeleine Smith
Introduction
One man's weight loss journey on Reddit has inspired many. He went from 245lbs to 205lbs and is now aiming for 185-190lbs. His main tool? Exercise.
Finding Motivation
Exercise is rarely fun when its forced. Our Reddit user felt that way for a while but then he found what worked. He tried kickboxing and after only one session, he felt revitalized. He felt like he had a new hobby and it felt good.
Consistency is Key
When you find something that works, stick to it. That's what our Reddit user did. He made sure to work out at least 3 times a week and gradually worked his way up. He also made small changes to his diet, such as cutting down on soda and fast food.
The Results
After only a few months, our Reddit user lost 45lbs. He doesn't focus on the number on the scale but on how he feels. He can fit into clothes he hasn't worn for years, he feels more confident and he's sleeping better. He's also found new goals, such as running a 5K.
Encouragement to Try
Our Reddit user's journey is proof that it's never too late to start working on your fitness. Exercise doesn't have to be a chore, it can be fun and empowering. Find what works for you and stick to it. You never know, you may even fall in love with it.
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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