17 People Who Managed To Change Their Life

“Today is the day this little lady becomes my daughter. Happy adoption day!”

-Sdoeden87

“Nine months sober today!”

-chachacha69

“Today my wife is officially under 200 lbs and I was finally able to do a chin-up for the first time in my life.”

-3995346

“I made pizza for the first time on my own today! It may not seem like much but I couldn’t even eat or have the energy to make anything, and look at me now!! Making pizza! I’m very happy with myself.”

-Inkyrudo

“The first number on my scale has been a 2 for the past 21 years, but not today.”

-ElvisIsATimeLord

“14 months sober from opiates. There is hope. Lost all of my “friends” when I stopped using, but found more elsewhere. We do recover!”

-Altruistic_Hope831

“I’m proud of the progress I’ve made to be healthier (2018/2020).”

-Anishinaapunk

“When I was born, the doctors told my parents that I wouldn’t live past the first year due to a heart condition. Today I turned 27 — here is a picture of me with my best buddy.”

-SnowCold93

“After 70 years of neglect, my dad decided to start taking care of himself. He’s lost 75 lbs this year and I’ve never been prouder of him.”

-jorel424

““The bearded guy who usually sits here of late is working this morning. First job since losing everything 🙂 Many thanks to those who helped and/or smiled!”

This literally made me smile.”

-Frog_Margin

“This is my change after about 13 months! Down 50 pounds!”

-zapbrannigan69

“This was the exact moment I was told I passed my dissertation defense and earned the title, Doctor. Haven’t had much to smile about this year, but this one did it for me.”

-doctor_who_17

“After not seeing my grandparents for months, they finally figured out how ’to work FaceTime.’ This was my grandpa’s face when he saw me.”

-bogar13

“I don’t have friends to celebrate with, but I haven’t smoked a single cigarette since New Year!”

-kicsitheone

“One year ago I was in such a deep depression that I genuinely could not see a future for myself. Now, I have bought my first car, signed a lease for my first apartment, and have a great job where I am surrounded by wonderful people. I love my life, and I’m glad I stuck around.”

-lucy91202141

“It’s my cake day today, so I thought I’d share that after being let go from my dream job last year due to COVID and being unemployed for most of 2020, I was able to turn my life around and I bought my first house this week.”

-Improv92