21 People Who Made Risky Decisions Share How It Paid Off For Them

Sometimes, life is about taking that leap of faith—letting go of overthinking and just going for it, even if you’re not sure how it’ll turn out.

Reddit user u/DesignerShoe6925 asked netizens to share their experiences doing exactly that, and their stories range from inspiring to hilariously unexpected.

Whether it’s moving across the globe, switching careers, or making a bold personal decision, these tales show that sometimes the biggest risks can lead to the most memorable outcomes (even if not all of them went as planned).

Scroll through and see what happened when people decided to stop hesitating and embrace the unknown.

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