A simple gesture has turned this homeless veteran's life around. He is from Michigan and this video has almost ten million views as of this morning.

Happy Veterans Day.

A United States Army veteran from Grand Rapids who struggles with alcoholism and homelessness has made a vow to turn his life around after this moving time-lapse video that shows an incredible makeover given by Degage Ministries, who "offers help and hope to homeless and disadvantaged individuals."

The veteran, Jim Wolf, now attends regular Alcoholics Anonymous meetings and says his transformation has inspired him to turn his life around.

Watch Jim's time-lapse transformation in the video below. I dare you not to smile!

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