For animal activist Bindi Irwin, 2023 was a life-changing year.
The 25-year-oldsharedan emotional highlight reel of some of the most memorable moments alongside a touching statement.
2023 changed the trajectory of my entire life, shewritesin the caption.
I will forever live in awe and gratitude for this year of validation.
You mean everything to me.
She also shared her decision to pursue medical treatment to help her live a more pain-free life.
I decided to undergo surgery for endometriosis.
Going in for surgery was scary but I knew I couldnt live like I was.
Every part of my life was getting torn apart because of the pain.
Validation for years of pain is indescribable.
With her loved ones' help, Bindi was able to get through treatment and recovery.
Her husband Powell commented on the 2023 highlight video, saying, What a monumental year.
Im so excited for even more endometriosis-free adventures to come.
Its amazing to watch you blossom more and more.
Grace and I love you so much.
Bindi’s mother Terri also wrote: So much changed in 2023.
I love you all dearly and Im incredibly excited for the adventures to come in 2024!
After fighting through a challenging but rewarding year, we wish Bindi all of the best for 2024.