10000 best r/happy images on Pholder | Inspired by u/syk11k, day one of walking to get control of my diabetes and high BP. Weight loss goal is 40 pounds. Oh, and I'm 59.

Inspired by u/syk11k, day one of walking to get control of my diabetes and high BP. Weight loss goal is 40 pounds. Oh, and I'm 59.

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After 20 years of apartment hopping, I finally get to say I mowed my very own lawn for the first time!

2yr ⋅

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Hand-stitching this piece was challenging, but I am happy with the result. I hope it can make other people happy too.

1yr ⋅

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My first day of college in a decade has me nervous but excited. Only 5 more classes to go for a bachelors. It’s never too late!

1yr ⋅

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After Battling Cicatricial Alopecia For 10 Years I Finally Received The FDA Approved Alopecia Drug!

1yr ⋅

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I took a much-needed mental health day yesterday. I got my hair permed and my nails done. For the first time in months, I’m feeling good.

6yr ⋅

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One of my happiest pictures. I graduated with my bachelors last night! 👩🏼‍🎓

2yr ⋅

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(Update) I'm so unbelievably happy right now. The interview went amazing and I go to orientation tomorrow! Thanks everyone for your support earlier!

5yr ⋅

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I beat depression, I’m finally at point where I know I’ll be okay :) just wanted to share :)

1yr ⋅

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I've had severe depression for the past 7 months ths, refused to hold a job and had to be reminded to shower. Brushing my teeth? What was that? But last week I applied for a job and today I received news I got it!!!! I am back baby!

3yr ⋅

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Got lots of comments on my new coat I saved up a while to buy, and I couldn't be happier!

6yr ⋅

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Just paid over HALF of my debt off today and realized how far I’ve come. I got my teeth straightened, lost 25 pounds, finally found affordable mental health treatment, and I’m officially reenrolled back in school! For the first time in a long time, I’m genuinely happy.

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Finally enjoying a patio cocktail after a long, cold winter ❤️

1yr ⋅

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I became a dad last night, welcome to the world, little one.

1yr ⋅

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Soon after my divorce I found my ideal job and apartment, registered for school, started meds, climbing and adventuring, just for me. I’m happy. I didn’t think I could even survive at some points but I can honestly say I’m happy now.

6yr ⋅

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My wife has been waiting for snow on Christmas or Christmas Eve since we moved east 10 years ago :)

3yr ⋅

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Lived almost half of my life clinically depressed and dropped out of college a few years ago. Today I officially graduated from nursing school and I couldn't be happier! I'm ready to devote myself to helping everyone I can!

5yr ⋅

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After almost four years apart, I am reunited with my soulmate and everything is falling into place in our favor.

1yr ⋅

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My wife and I had an April Fools baby today.

4yr ⋅

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I've been self-employed as a welder, chasing a job as an instructor for 10+ years. On Labor Day of all days, while working on a low pay, hard job, I got a call from a local college offering me a job as the Professor of Welding Technology! I'm over the moon! I did it, Ma!

6yr ⋅

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The 1st happy/good picture of myself in a very long time

2yr ⋅

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Left: depressed, bullied, high school dropout. Right: beat depression, went back to school, and now I work at NASA. I'm so happy!

4yr ⋅

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It was the pits having to keep this a secret. We're gunna avo kiddo! Fully ripe March 2020.

5yr ⋅

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10 years ago my parents gifted curious teen me a sewing machine. Last month I finally graduated from college as a fashion designer. I couldn't be happier!

4yr ⋅

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As a transgender woman who was a decades long alcoholic and addict, I never imagined life would allow me to experience true happiness. 5 1/2 years into my transition (and clean) ...I was proved wrong. Sometimes, the current hate gets to me. I just try to remember my life is SO much better than it was

1yr ⋅

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I have been saving for a car every since I was 16 and I was finally able to buy one!

6yr ⋅

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9 years later, I haven’t had a heart transplant yet and my heart is still 25%. My doctors are still shocked. I’m just happy to know I’m like Queen Elizabeth II we are both immortal 😂😂😂

3yr ⋅

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Instead of wasting away in my room, I gave anxiety the bird and met up with good friends for some Pokemon Go on the hottest day of the year. Looking like an idiot but not caring! (

1yr ⋅

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8 years for a 2 year degree. Not worth much these days, but it's mine and I worked hard and went through quite a lot for it. Never give up.

7mo ⋅

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I’ve erased 100 titles by now because nothing can explain how happy I am. Four years of trying to figure out how to be an utterly single mom, homelessness, and living in my car, we finally moved into a real home. Obligatory floor pizza on the first night

1yr ⋅

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We officially are living our dreams of living in the mountains...we closed on our first and forever home today!

1yr ⋅

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After many discussions she finally took her walker out in public at school! She walked with her classmates.

2yr ⋅

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Things I got from my birthday. It doesn’t look like a whole bunch but it makes me cry of happiness seeing it all.

1yr ⋅

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This was me two days before the bar and today I found out I PASSED !!!

4yr ⋅

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My 14 year old son who is embarrassed by absolutely everything I do loves to take our cat out for walks in his little cat bag. He got tall and cool and popular but he still takes his little bud out in a cat purse. They both love it so much and it makes my soul happy

1yr ⋅

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Down 90 lbs, almost done with my nursing degree, on new meds, and finally got the guts to call it quits after 3.5 years with a guy who destroyed my self-esteem. Onto better things.

6yr ⋅

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Just flew from Canada and proposed to my girlfriend of 3 years in a hot air balloon over Napa Valley. She can't stop telling every stranger she meets!

6yr ⋅

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Dispite the everything that's going on, I got some good news today. I have a gin in hand to celebrate becoming a dentist!

1yr ⋅

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My first apartment here in the US! I'm quite happy to start my career and future here!

2yr ⋅

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Realized I had a ton of hours I was going to lose at the end of the year, my boss just approved me taking the rest of 2022 off!!! 🥳

1yr ⋅

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Last May, I was fired from my job and my boyfriend left me for another woman. I ended up in the hospital cause I tried to kill myself. I have been doing consistent therapy and work on myself. Today, I start my new shift at a job I've always wanted! I've come so far, I thought I'd share with y'all.

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I went to Germany with my friends two years ago and, even though it was when I was recovering from anorexia and trying to quit smoking, this is one of the few photos where I think I look beautiful

2yr ⋅

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After working at it for over 2 months, I finally did my first pull-up this morning!!!!

6yr ⋅

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New father, wife is amazing, baby boy is adorable. So happy right now.

6yr ⋅

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I had the most amazing day with my girlfriend and I can't stop smiling. I've never met anyone who makes so happy

7yr ⋅

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[oc] 🤴🏻 5’3” AM Engaged to 👸🏼 5’10 WF. Stereotypes don’t exist when you find your soulmate. Didn’t think we could both find a partner who is a sommelier, golfer, and nurse!

1yr ⋅

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Tired, but finally heading home 2wks after a surprise heart attack

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Passed my EMT test and got full custody of my daughter, ready for the next chapter

4yr ⋅

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In detox trying to stop chasing the dragon. I leave for actual treatment tomorrow. It hurts but I'm happy to be rid of this addiction and to start a new life.

1yr ⋅

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When the surprise goes perfectly according to plan...

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I’m transgender. I delayed my transition for years out of fear and guilt. This photo is from my 2yr anniversary of being free.

2yr ⋅

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Some days I do wonder how my life got to where it currently is.

1yr ⋅

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My son's at that stage where me taking a picture of him is hugely embarrassing so I tried the other day and he took off running, somehow my shitty phone took one of my favorite pictures of my son that I have in the entire world. He's 14 and he is just so full of life and motion.I'm a happy Mom today

1yr ⋅

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I am on track for bariatric surgery and in September I was initially weighed in at 475 at 5’5”. I was told I needed to lose 125 lbs before surgery and am already halfway there! Just had a haircut and beard trim so I felt happy today!

2yr ⋅

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Made it a year on reddit and 6 months with no drugs or alcohol! My wife says I'm looking better ever day. I Hope if you're reading this you have a wonderful week! 😇

5yr ⋅

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Yesterday, I got my dream job running a tiny research lab at a major university. I wish I could go back in time and tell 6-year-old me that being a scientist is exactly as much fun as she thinks it is.

6yr ⋅

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My Wife has been working really hard lately, so I am taking her out on a surprise date tonight. Rented a Yurt in the mountains to enjoy her favorite dinner, drink wine and watch the meteor shower.

1yr ⋅

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My birthday was always the most depressing time of year for me. I was always alone and miserable. Last night my friends threw me a surprise party and showered me with love. It feels really good to be genuinely happy and loved. I hope I never lose this feeling.

6yr ⋅

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My incredible father got up and stood on his own today!! And he took 7 steps and my heart is so happy. (Heart aneurism and stroke)

6yr ⋅

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Last year my dad decided to change his life. After years of avoiding the doctor he finally went. After a CPAP machine and healthier lifestyle, 15 months later he went from pushing 500lbs down to 300lbs. I'm so happy for him, he has worked so hard and is so close to reaching his goal.

6yr ⋅

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My 91-year-old grandmother made these for me. Here she is with them the day she gave them to me.

1yr ⋅

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After 6 months of unemployment I finally landed a job!

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I am finally happy just being me!! The top pic is 6 years ago and the bottom two are from late week!! Finally comfortable in life!

5yr ⋅

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I had my son taken because I was a shitshow when he was born. Im so glad to be back in his life. Missing the first year was painful but this last year getting pictures and phone calls has been the best year of my life

1yr ⋅

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Each lighter represents about 3 months of my life and I'm so happy that there won't be any more

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Found her on tinder 2 years ago and now she said yes to being my wife!!!

7yr ⋅

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I'm so happy to see my father so happy, being back at school this week! He grew up in an alcoholic household, was bullied all through elementary school, and very socially awkward in high school. But he found his niche in teaching, and is in his 30th year of it! Here he is in his element.

6yr ⋅

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365 days sober. It’s hard for me to believe, but I did it.

3yr ⋅

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After nearly 3 years of trying we finally got this little angel. He’s a handful but we couldn’t be any happier. And for all the couples out there, know there’s always hope!

6yr ⋅

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Being albino can be rough, but lately I've been feeling I can be myself without pounds of make up. (:

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I’m engaged and had no one to share it with so I’m sharing it here!

2yr ⋅

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My 13y son got his black belt on Saturday. He’s busted his butt for ~4 years and almost quit a few times; this kid is so ffing inspiring! TKD has given our family so much 💕

1yr ⋅

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I am 2 weeks sober from alcohol today! I was drinking 4-8 beers every single night. It feels great to wake up without a hangover.

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My uncle was the reason I got into astronomy. He always wanted to study it but due to the family's financial constraints he couldn't. He spent his life working at the bank supporting his parents. Exactly 20 years after he handed me an astronomy book to read, I handed him my NASA ID I got this year.

5yr ⋅

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Wounds turn to scars with each day that passes, and I’m celebrating 16 days free of self harm! Healing feels good.

3yr ⋅

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6 years ago, I was fat, sad, angry, and depressed beyond words. Today, I’m on new meds, I’m in love with my life, I’m 60 pounds lighter, and I’m gonna be on a game show in a few weeks. 💕

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This is my best friend, Mixie. She helps me during hard times and when I’m depressed :)

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I’m 32 never married no kids and accepted the fact that being single is ok. I got sent an edible arrangement from someone I’ve had a few dates with. I haven’t been this happy in years. Just wanted to share it with someone.

5yr ⋅

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I gave my 93 year old neighbor his first pair of cowboy boots for his birthday. He is in heaven!

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My now-wife and I got the case of the fuck-it's, cancelled our massive $20,000 October desert wedding, and eloped while on vacation in Maui on Friday. My favorite person said 'I do' in the middle of my favorite forest on my favorite island in the world. Happy is an understatement.

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I went to a paint night with my mom the other night. We had such a good time, and it was the happiest I'd been in a long time

1yr ⋅

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It's been a month since this old girl came home with me, she's the first dog I've ever owned as my own. Her smile brings me so much happiness that I actually cry sometimes and I hope she can make someone else smile today too

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These 3 kids just got their first house (previously lived in an apartment) with a fenced-in backyard and their first pet!!! Adoption Day!

3yr ⋅

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I suffer from severe depression. Traveled more than 6000 Miles (9800 kms) for a solo vacation to L.A. I never been this happy in years.

1yr ⋅

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Been having a pretty rough week but, today I went over to my cousins house, played smash bros and had a great time. Things are looking up.

5yr ⋅

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On the left, I was 3 weeks sober, uncomfortable in my own skin. On the right is present day where I am 9 years sober, grateful as hell and loving all of who I am.

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