From Skinny to Fit: the Weight Journey of Optimistshine17
Read about the inspiring weight journey of reddit user Optimistshine17, from struggling with being too skinny to achieving a strong and healthy physique.
Article by Madeleine Smith
Struggling with Being Skinny
Optimistshine17 had always been a skinny kid, until a friend gave him some tough love and started feeding him and taking him to the gym. Once he saw results, he became addicted.
The Journey to 160 lbs
Optimistshine17's peak weight was 160 lbs, achieved near the end of July. However, he soon found that he was beginning to get a little fat, so he cut back on food and lost 10 lbs in just 3 weeks.
Out of the Hyperbolic Time Chamber
In a lighthearted reference to Dragon Ball Z, Optimistshine17 shared that he feels as though he's just gotten out of the Hyperbolic Time Chamber (a fictional training area designed to greatly increase the user's strength and endurance).
Encouraging Others to Try
Optimistshine17's progress and dedication to fitness is inspiring to others, as seen by the comments on his post. His story shows that with the right support and training, anyone can achieve their fitness goals.
Continuing the Fitness Journey
Optimistshine17's journey doesn't end at his current weight of 145 lbs. Commenters encouraged him to continue with a lean bulk, and to keep up the hard work. His weight journey is a reminder that fitness is not just about achieving a certain number on the scale, but about building a strong and healthy body.
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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