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Curated Collection #111
Chosen stories from experienced writers for avid readers
Dear Readers and Writers,
Thank you for your feedback on the collection #110 posted yesterday. Today, we selected and compiled 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 goal of these posts 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 contributed by 15,500+ inspiring storytellers.
Today, Technology Hits posted Hand-Picked Articles collection #80.
Technology Hits also created a collection including chosen stories from ILLUMINATION-Curated. We are pleased that these outstanding stories are featured in our collections.
You may find previous collections from the following links.
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 enjoy amplifying the 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.
Introduction to New Writers
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Mike Caprio, Kim Baker, Bharath Simha Reddy, Elizabeth Clark, Morgan Blair, Chase Austin, Norhan Aljaf, Val Lenox, Edward Hix, mariyam writes, Eleanor A, Siddhartha Jaipuriyar, Jo Lucas, Kurt Dillon, Rebecca Gonthier, Camille Prairie, Frances Jane Kowalski, Andrey Pilipets.
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Introduce yourself in a story like the ones in this collection can be helpful to gain more visibility. 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.
Recent 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
How Tony Robins Inspired and Influenced Luella to Shed 20 Pounds Dr Mehmet Yildiz
Make Your Body Leptin-Sensitive to Lose Visceral Fat With a Simple Metabolic Shift Mehmet Yildiz
4 Reasons Narcissists Keep Tabs on You After You Leave Them Melissa Kalt, MD
Video Summary of “How to Reduce Visceral Fat and Increase Brown Fat with Two Practical Steps” Illumination YouTube Coordinator
The Not-Will-Smith Diary the Day after the “Oscar Slap” Adam James
A Pocketful of Daisies Amy Christie
One Glorious Thing You Should Start Your Day With for its Benefits Ange Dim
Donbass: why is it so disputed? Annalisa Vibio
How Analyzing Your Impulses Can Improve Your Life Ashley J.J. White
A 10 Minute Morning Practice That Will Help You Burn Fat, Every Day Ashley Richmond
Elon Musk Recently Gave a Glimpse of How His Brain Works Boateng Sekyere
Forgiveness is Learned Bogdan Mtn
Forgiveness is Learned
When someone uses your kindness and love, you do not take revenge.
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It’s Easy to Get Carried Away Bogdan Mtn
Okay I Started, Now What? Brittany Gifford
The Best Way to Spice Up Your Life Brooke Ramey Nelson
Manifesting Brooklyn Muse
Common Threads Beyond Culture Redux Carla Woody
One Simple Trick To Feel Better Instantly Carrie Kolar
The Unexpected Love Story Hiding in the Bond Between Divinity and Humanity Chad Gates
Do You Understand Love? Chasing Dreams
Your Inner Child Wants to Write Cliff Hightower
Journalism Never Sleeps Don Martin
Why I created a website, and I only wrote one article for an entire year Eduard Sebastian
Do You Love a Listicle? Elaine Hilides
Dieticians Are All Wrong Elise Wanger Zell
A Doctor Who Has Never Made A Hospital Bed Elizabeth Webster
How to Know If You’re Becoming Your Future Self Emmanuel A. Anderson
7 Must-Read Quotes By Einstein That Will Rewire Your Brain Eric Kulbiej
Typewriter To NFT Euri Giles
Typewriter To NFT
How My Dad’s Creativity Reached A New Audience After More Than 50 Years
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The Best Tips to Create Viral Articles that Many Writers Don’t Know About. Fatima Mukhtar
“I Don’t Want Money” … A True Story Fred: Almost Famous
The Whole World is Watching From the Mountain ~ Stories & Photos of JD Adams
The Most Famous Womanizer Gave 3 Secrets to Seduce Women Gaby Spadaro
Steve Jobs — Eight Highly Effective Principles for Successful Entrepreneurs Gereon Wellmann ⚡
These 5 Texting Mistakes May Be Keeping You Single Growth Lodge
Charmin’, I’m Sure Harry Hogg
I Don’t Know The Reason It Happened — I’ll Make Up My Own Ira Robinson
Four Bold and Controversial Novels That Should be Required James Gordon
3 Ways Articles Drive High-Quality Traffic Jeff Herring
Is That All There Is To Life? Jennifer Thompson
“The Google Effect” And Other Modern Cognitive Biases That Are AffectingThe Way We Think. Jennifer Thompson
Learn the Journaling Tips from Icons Johnny T. Nguyen
How Stream Deck Streamlines My Day Julian Cosky
Discover How to Turn Success from an Enemy into a Friend Kathryn Eriksen
10 Phoebe Bridgers Lyrics That Will Drop Your Jaw Kieran
The Undisputable Link Between Diseases And Nutrition Lanu Pitan
I Talked To A Ghost Leonard Tillerman
Why I quit Netflix and returned to watching DVDs Liz BlackX
This Man Became a Billionaire by Focusing on Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Surgeries Luay Rahil
3 Reasons Why You Should Always Take Care Of Your Looks Lucia Landini
Trains In Italy Lusine Arshakyan
Do You Want To Be Released From Racism? Lwazi
Can Jasper AI Replace Human Writers? M Mahfujur Rahman
Woman in a Wheelchair Margie Willis
Looking After Yourself is Hard Work. Mia Houston
To Dream the Impossible Dream Michael Holford
5 Tips to Help in Tough Times Michele Thill
Netflix To Crack Down On Password Sharing Mike Lewis
The UK’s Economic Crisis Has Started — Fasten Your Seatbelts — Severe Turbulence Is Expected Mike Lewis
Get Motivated! Nasar Karim
Brother Sister Moment — Digital Art — Tutorial Nedelcu Alina
Here’s the Kind of Book Lover I Am Noah Nelson
The 7 Simple Secrets to Seeming More Confident Instantly (And 4 Bonus Ones) Oliwia Wilk
7 Tips To Help You Go (and Stay) Vegan Pathless Pilgrim
3 Articles to Take Your Writing to a New Level Patricia Haddock
My Mother Lied About Having Cancer R.A. Bond
7 Best Money-Making Websites To Earn an Extra $1,000 Per Month Richard Appiah
My Wife Didn’t Know She Was Risking Her Life by Going Outside Rick Lewis
My Recent best Performing Stories Robert Shaneyfelt
Unmatched — a Poem Roxanne Barbour
Your Child With ADHD: Turn Off Survival Mode And Educate Yourself Roxy Wright
3 Symptoms of a Burnt-Out Team Samer Sallam
Schedule fun Sara Wright
You’re Wasting Your Life in the Moment Before Motivation Scott Leonardi
My First “Business” Started in School Gave Me These 3 Life-long Lessons Shruthi Sundaram
Lady Nera: “STARSIGHT”. VOL 01, Pt.1 sierra millar
These 3 Intellectual Property Mistakes Put Your Business At Risk Steve Sponseller
How to Avoid a $3.5M Intellectual Property Mistake Steve Sponseller
How High Intensity Training Is Massively Anti-Aging Tom C
My Neighbors Still Believe I’m Going to Turn into a Zombie from Taking the Covid Vaccine Toni Crowe
Why Acetyl-L-Carnitine Is a Weight Loss, Fitness, & Nootropic Supplement Dr Mehmet Yildiz
Warring Gurus Ulf Wolf
Why I Will Never Date Or Marry A Conventionally Attractive Man Urfa
The Most Spectacular Royal Marriage Of The 18th Century Veronika Kaufmann
How to Get in the $100 Club — I Am Stealing Tips From These 11 Articles Vishal Mehta
1800 Followers in 16 Months on Medium Warren "Storyteller" Brown
To the Woman I Love William Vincent Carleton
Reflections From the Tumultuous Life of a Lesser-Known Indian Prodigy Dr Mehmet Yildiz
Three Things Women Did That Blew My Mind Tim Denning
How I Earn $504 A Month By Writing dr.pisoglou
10 Things You May Not Know About Me Dr. Preeti Singh
This is why time-blocking is actually harming your productivity Jonathan Fors
Improve Your Attitude by Taking 5 Minutes to Recognize the Good Stuff in Your Life Chris Schwilk, Ph.D.
Reduce Your Stress Now Dr. Stacey Maples
Reduce Your Stress Now
Summary of techniques you can practice now for improved resiliency
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Accounting Was Sooo Bourgeois Ellen Clardy, PhD
Traumatic Memories of Home Invasion by Thieves 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
We will add more editor profiles soon. You may also bookmark this collection managed by by ILLUMINATION-Curator so that you don’t miss when we add new profiles. Collection of Editor Bios: Meet Editors of Illumination Integrated Publications. Thank you for reading profiles of our editors.
Helpful References for New Writers
Copyright Matters: Zero tolerance to plagiarism on ILLUMINATION
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
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 Articles
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. Here is a sample story by Illumination YouTube Coordinator reflecting his Twitter experience.
Thanks to Illumination YouTube Coordinator for creating this great video.
Invitation to New Writers
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