Featured Stories
Curated Collection #106
Chosen stories from experienced writers for avid readers
Dear Readers and Writers,
We chose interesting pieces out of hundreds of stories published on Illumination. These engaging and informative pieces in the collection cover various topics for your enjoyment.
Our aim is to give you a quick taste of content published in our diverse and inclusive publication, ILLUMINATION on Medium. It is a pleasure for us to publish our 100+ collections this year.
As 15,500+ writers contribute to our publications, we are grateful to publish and promote engaging, informative, and interesting stories each day. Many thanks our volunteer editors who published these great stories today and recommended for featuring.
We hope these great pieces satisfy your reading needs. Today, Technology Hits posted Hand-Picked Articles collection #75. It is the curated version of collection #59 by Illumination editors.
In addition ILLUMINATION Amplifier created two collections including chosen stories from ILLUMINATION-Curated. We are pleased that these outstanding stories are featured in our collections.
You might find the previous collections by Technology Hits at this link. We keep our featured collections in a single post titled Meta Collection of Featured Stories.
Our editors love amplifying informative, engaging, and interesting content of our writers using various approaches and tools.
ILLUMINATION-Curator posted two outstanding collections from our publication Illumination-Curated for experienced writers. We are grateful for the support of our volunteer editors investing their precious time to make our writers and readers happy.
Outstanding Stories — Volume 86
Selected stories from top writers of ILLUMINATION-Curated
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Outstanding Stories — Volume 87
Selected stories from top writers of ILLUMINATION-Curated
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Tara Prole, Adrian Heroux, Ayan Sinha, Tony U. Francisco, Shamaz Abraham, Jovan Cicmil, David West, Escape the 9 to 5, Priyamvada Rana, Stacey Lynn Klug.
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It will be great to introduce yourself in a story like the ones in this collection. Readers enjoy reading writer bios to learn more about their background. You may also check great stories in our featured collection from the last three days.
The Last Three Collections by ILLUMINATION
Here are the last three collections full of interesting, engaging, and informative stories covering numerous topics.
We believe you might find valuable and enjoyable pieces on the new collection and previous collections.
Featured Stories from ILLUMINATION Today
Melt Visceral Fat Fixing Growth Hormone Deficiency with Three Doable Tips Dr Mehmet Yildiz
Carla, My Family Doctor, Was Harshly Abused by Her Biased Patient Dr Mehmet Yildiz
A 40 Minutes Walk For 60 Days Transformed My life. You Can Try It Too Dr. Preeti Singh
Mind-blowing Technique to Cure Your Neck Pain dr.pisoglou
Top 5 Stoic Tips for New Relationships You Don’t Want to Ruin dr.pisoglou
The Suffocation A.H. Mehr
Stop Being Addicted to Self-Sabotage Adam Hoxha
Yes, You Only Live Once — YOLO Alayne Unterberger
Voice Dream Reader: My Go-to App to Read Books Crazy Fast Alex Philippe
Elon Isn’t Messing Around Alishah Savage
Get Battle-Tough for the Recession Allan Johnson
#1 Benefit of Not Giving a Fuck What People Think About You Ameer Drane
Knocking on Leaves Amy Christie
Control Your Blood Sugar by Doing This One Thing Ange Dim
Survival Intention Hoodie for Men Annelise Lords
The Most Sexually Active Countries in the World Annie Wegner
Women Shed Tears in the Bathroom for Their Hair April Moons
Support Your Brain Health by Avoiding These 3 Foods Ashley Richmond
Prosperity Aswathi Ashok
I Wish Someone Like Will Smith Stood Up For Me When I Was Being Made Fun Of Attila Vágó
Ruminating On Compassion Author, D. Denise Dianaty
Viral Articles With Thousands Reads Have These Qualities Ayoade Emmanuel
Dealing With Tension in Your Life Bill Abbate
Now Join Together Bob Metivier
The magic of asking Empowering Questions (EQ)rather than worrying or doubting. Bonaventure Barry
A Dog Can Be Anything and Is Everything Brenda Mahler
A Dog Can Be Anything and Is Everything
Halloween made Juggernaut’s secret wish come true
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6 financial tips for freelancers -Bright Bright Money
My Future as Told Through The Gum Ball Machine… Brooklyn Muse
4 Reading Habits For Extremely Lazy People Bryan Dijkhuizen
The 4 Best Platforms To Build A Free Email List Burk
An Epistle To Rupert Murdoch Carlo Zeno
Money Greed Lies Deceit The COVID Story You Don’t Want To Believe Caryn Leach-Smith
Elon Musk Officially Wants to Buy Twitter for $43 Billion Cedric Boogaerts
Why Eating Low-Fat Food Products is the Wrong Way to Achieve Health Goals Chris Carlone
A Disturbing Trend of Relativism Among College Students Chris Meyers
Sisyphus Coke Francis
A Miracle From Above For Easter Cynthia C Farley
Five Ways You Might Be (Unintentionally) Ruining Your Life Daniel Mesa
Mickey Singer’s Funny and Accurate Analogy Describing the Spiritual Path David Gerken
Elon Musk and I Were Suckers for the Same Government Narrative Dean Gee
When You Feel The Love, Transformation Follows Debbra Lupien, Voice of the Akashic Records
How I Saved $100,000 By Age 19 Denzel Beauchamp
Reminiscent of My Medium Story Births Don Martin
The Objective is To Conquer and Divide a School’s Faculty Don Sabado
4 of the Most Popular Productivity Tips Busted Edward John
This Is Why Jews Don’t Eat Bread During Passover Elise Wanger Zell
Why Are Asian Americans Still Facing Hate Crimes? Floyd Mori
5 Tips To Help You Overcome Your Fear of Hitting Publish Geeta Anjali
Six Critical Habits of The Top 5% of Mentally Strong People Gereon Wellmann ⚡
Why You Should Abandon Your Novel Geri Spieler
A No-Nonsense, Minimalist Approach To News Gip Plaster
A Leadership Short — Onboarding Greg Sweeney
Do You Know Your Truth — Want To Know How You Can Feel And Live It? Gregory Reece-Smith
What Few People Tell You About Earning Money Han Cao
Ukraine: So, Let’s Talk Strategy from Today Onward Harry Hogg
The Monday Night Grub Fellowship Harry Hogg
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The Labrants Think It’s Okay to Compare Abortion to Genocide Ines May
Seeking A Master Astrologer/Numerologist for a Long-Term Master’s Program Infiniti 🦋
If You Need MORE Motivation, READ THIS! Ingerul Pierdut
The Story Of Bitcoin And El Salvador [Told By A Salvadoran] J.Cienfuegos
Why Does Elon Musk Want to Buy Twitter and Take it Private? Jameson Steward
As A Foreigner, Do I Have A Right To Criticise The Politics Of A Country I’m Living In? Maybe Not. Janice Macdonald
The Terminal Jason Morton
Do You Have the Testicles to Create Listicles? Jeff Herring
I Worked from Home for 1 Day-Here’s What I Noticed Jennifer Smith
What If You Approached Money With The End In Mind? How Would You Then Live? Jennifer Thompson
The Two Lightning Bolt Moments That Changed the Direction of My Life Jillian Amatt - Artistic Voyages
Cutting Toxic People Out is Toxic Behaviour Johnny T Page
10 Books by the Dalai Lama He Wants You to Read Jose Luis Ontanon Nunez
Don’t Chase Mental Models Julfi
Anger in daily life June
Do You Have an Adult Child Who Shows You Little Love or Respect? Katharine Valentino
HomeBAnx — $10, 000 Pitch Day Kay Valley
Relieve Worry And Stress By Living A Simpler Life Kim Kelly
Fifth Grade and Pregnant in Oklahoma Kimberlee
The Power of Positive Thinking: Can Our Thoughts Actually Shape Reality? KnowledgeCollective
Dad Picked up the Red Ant, I Laughed as I stared Fascinated as he Told me to stick out my Hand Lawson Wallace
Navigating Growing Pains in Your Twenties Lilian Poon
Schick Bans “Unwanted Hair” from Shaver Ads Lorrae
The Importance Of Finding A More Empathetic Way Of Saying ‘You’re Fired’ Lucia Landini
Why Travelers Avoid Crowded Places? Lusine Arshakyan
Alive for 10.000 days — Reflections on time, days and life Magnus Arveng
AT&T Stock Is Doing Well After Its Spin-off of Warner Bros Discovery Mark Hake
Spending Time Being Outdoors Marsha Hamby Savage
Time to Grow Martavious Dorsey
How to Quit Your Job and Retire Early Mary Beth Hazeldine
3.4k Reads = $2.37. How Can That Be? Mary Gallagher
How To Handle Change Without Coming Unglued Mary Liga
Dopamine detox Marziya Khan
I need Ko-Fi Urgently :-( Marziya Khan
What Does Cutting Off All Contact with a Narcissist Do to Them? Melissa Kalt, MD
4 Insidious Signs You Might Be Dealing with a Covert Narcissist Melissa Kalt, MD
How To Turn Yourself Into An Autopilot And Complete Your Daily Tasks Mentoni
4 Sacrifices I Had To Make To Truly Become Wealthy Michael Joseph
Are We On The Brink Of Extinction? Mike Lewis
The Sentence That Ruined My Life Misty Rae
Will Elon Musk buy Twitter? Nedelcu Alina
The Longevity Secrets of Okinawan Centenarians Are Out Neha Sonney, Author
Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Write Like Everyone Else on Medium Nick Waz
Has Everyone Forgotten About COVID? Nicole Dake
Dating and the Driver’s Seat Nicole Higginbotham-Hogue, Author on Amazon
Dating and the Spitter Nicole Higginbotham-Hogue, Author on Amazon
5 Simple Home Workout Ideas for Busy Mums Niharika Chhabra
This, Too, Will Pass Nishith Goyal
Does Elon Musk rule the world now? Noah Nelson
Get Paid Up To $400.00 Writing Nonfiction For These Three Websites Pamela Kazmierczak
Dear Past Self Patricia Ross
You Can’t Change Other People. Or Can You? Paul Neathery
silence of escape Pherawaty
The First Philosopher Who Studied Happiness Prince Verma
How To Increase Your Brain’s Neuroplasticity: Easy Tips for a Healthy Mind Randy Salars
The Man Who Saved His Own Life with Kindness Rick Lewis
How to Make a Paperback Book Robert Shaneyfelt
Before The After Roxy Wright
Am I a procrastinator? Saba Rahman
Does taking risks pay off, or are you too scared to try? Sara Burdick
Where does the Royal family’s money come from? Sophie Newbold
How To Get One Month of Your Life Back Each Year Sufyan Maan, M.Eng
Social Media Does Not Cause Social Anxiety Syed A. Idrees
The Basic Checklist to Publish Your Book Online Tarek Gara
What Investing Money Taught Me About Happiness Tavian Jean-Pierre
Hand-Picked Articles #74 Technology Hits
Chosen Stories from ILLUMINATION-Curated #04 Technology Hits
7 Startling Reasons Why You Are Always Freaking Out About The Future Terence Kong
My Gam’s Strawberry Shortcake Shortcut Secret Teressa P.
Best Places for Foodies in Austin Texas
Driving Emotions On Turbo The Blind Study
Floating and frying and freezing…Oh my! Tony Leo
Panty Raid: The Ultimate Sexy Stress Buster Tricia Schimpp
Enough With the Data Collection Trisha Ready
How I Made $350 From a Single Article Valerio
Should We Pretend the Best Questions Are Asked in Confirming Judges? Verbieann Hardy
Two Hungry Wolves Veritas Civis
Success Is A Lousy Teacher Vivek Naskar
I Used To Be Anxious, Depressed, and Confused About Life. These 7 Books Brought Clarity To My Life Wellness Xplora
Never Say These 23 Things to Your Single Friends Wendy Scott
Three Most Important Life Lessons That I Have Learned Zain
The Secret of an Orphan Who Built Rewarding Businesses Living as a Centenarian Dr Mehmet Yildiz
What Is It Typically Like Living with a Covert Narcissist? Melissa Kalt, MD
A Fairy Tale Disney Won’t Be Selling Carolyn F. Chryst, Ph.D.
Hand-Picked Articles #71 Technology Hits
Sarah Reduced Depressive Thoughts and Feelings Leading to Joyful Ones. Dr Mehmet Yildiz
Thank you for reading these engaging and informative stories.
Let’s Meet Editors Who Publish These Stories
We are grateful for the efforts of our editors who reviewed and published these stories on their own time. Our editors are volunteers who help writers succeed on Medium. They don’t earn money from publishing. They are also contributing writers. You can check their profiles from the following links and connect with them.
Meet Dr Mehmet Yildiz — Dr Mehmet Yildiz — Owner and Chief Editor
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Helpful References for New Writers
Improving the Quality of Writing Using an Editorial Checklist
7 Tips for Freelance Writers Dealing with Chronic Stress Effectively
Science-Based Therapeutic Value of Expressive Writing for Mental Health
The Joy of Selling 1,000+ Books In A Month With Minimal Investment
Copyright Matters: Zero tolerance to plagiarism on ILLUMINATION
What I Learned After Publishing 1,010 And Reading 100,000 Stories on Medium
Short-Form Stories Not For Income But For Visibility. Think Of Them As A Tripwire
ILLUMINATION on YouTube — New Publication
Illumination YouTube Coordinator crated a new publication for YouTube enthusiasts who can showcase their videos on Medium. All writers are invited to submit their YouTube related posts.
You may check video collection of Illumination YouTube Coordinator in the attached story.
Reference Documents
Curated Writer Bios
Learn about contributing writers of ILLUMINATION written by their pen
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Here are the reasons Why Writers Need Personal Publications!
Highlights from Euphoria Publication on Medium by our chief editor Dr Mehmet Yildiz who encourage writers to create their own publications. He posted a new newsletter to his subscribers today.
Social Media Update
Dr Mehmet Yildiz encouraged editors to join Twitter. His Twitter handle is https://twitter.com/digitalmehmet. He tweets stories he reads. As mentioned in this post, Technology Hits volunteered to create a post including Twitter handles of all editors. Our editors tweet stories when they publish. You might check this initial feedback from the Illumination YouTube Coordinator in a recent story after joining Twitter.
Thanks to Illumination YouTube Coordinator for creating this great video.
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