history: My friend was quite the failure in life for a while. Then out of nowhere he turned it all around and got a great job and even a girlfriend! My friend was quite the nobody until he got a job and a girlfriend seemingly out of nowhere! Wow_comma_ that's good for him. What do you think changed for him?
current: I guess he just decided to get his life in order and it worked so well for him!
next: That's cool! It's always good to hear when people decide to take a good step forward.