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Dear Readers and Writers,

We curated engaging stories that cover a range of topics from the thousands of submissions (posted by 16K+ writers) published on Illumination to make your reading experience enjoyable. You might find some interesting stories for your weekend reading.

We support all levels of writers, from the most accomplished to beginners, to create collaboration and synergy on this platform. Beginners gradually improve their skills by learning from the experience of accomplished writers.

Here are the links to the recent collections for those who missed them: Curated Collection #131, Curated Collection #130, Curated Collection #129, Curated Collection #128

ILLUMINATION-Curator posted two new collections.

ILLUMINATION Amplifier daily selects great stories for readers. Here are the latest ones.

Hand-Picked Articles #140, Hand-Picked Articles #141, Hand-Picked Articles #142, Hand-Picked Articles #143, Hand-Picked Articles #144, Hand-Picked Articles #145, Hand-Picked Articles #146, Hand-Picked Articles #147, Hand-Picked Articles #148, Hand-Picked Articles #149, Hand-Picked Articles #150

Based on feedback from readers, we added new writer introductions and writing related articles to the end of the collection. This post serves both readers and writers as a communication tool. The key requirement for new writers is to review Master Copy: Onboarding New Writers.

Readers might search for their favorite writer by pressing the Ctr+F key in the keyword or search tool in the browser.

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We believe you will enjoy this collection full of interesting and informative stories.

Featured Stories from ILLUMINATION Today

I wish I had Gone Self-Employed 40 Years Ago for Three Reasons. Dr Mehmet Yildiz

A Glimpse of the 33rd Century Altered My Perspective on Life. Dr Mehmet Yildiz

10 Bizarre Things You Probably Don’t Know About Me Tim Denning

Normalized Scams We’re (Mostly) Not Even Aware of Anymore Tim Denning

When Will an Attractive Narcissist Make Contact After a Discard? Melissa Kalt, MD

The Direct Path To Happiness Lies In This Central Teaching Of Buddhism David Gerken

If You Give These Things Up Your Self-Image Will Shoot Through The Roof Ayodeji Awosika

7 Phrases That Rob You of Your Power and Make You Mentally Weak Ayodeji Awosika

“I Need More Views. Please Click This Article” Matt Lillywhite

Why Elon Musk Sold His Bitcoin Shares Out of Blue Illumination Gaming

World food crisis: Putin’s strategies Annalisa Vibio

My Artistic Expression Annelise Lords

36 Tips for Asking a Woman Out from a Married Man Annie Wegner

Depression — You Are Not Alone In The Darkness Antonis Iliakis

It’s Time To Stop Hiding Behind a Pen Name Aql

Save 70% On Your Food Expenses While Saving The Planet Attila Vágó

Venomous Portuguese Man O’ War Found on Southern Beaches B.R. Shenoy

10 Hidden Signs that an INFJ Girl is Into You Bella Smith

How to Make Money Blogging — Best Tips and Tricks Ben Tucker

For the Love of God, Stop Capitalizing on What’s Trending! Benjamin Carter

Higher Ed Just Broke Up with Me Beth Bradford, Ph.D.

Start Working for Yourself Now Bill Abbate

5 Life Lessons Learned Through Traveling Billy Kosko

Playstation 5: There’s Demand But No Supply. Illumination Gaming

A glimpse to the new Hong Kong Airport-city. Bloody blogger

What Superman Can Teach us About Temptation Brad Creech

How Credit Card Grace Periods Work — Bright Bright Money

Gin’s a Summer Tonic Brooke Ramey Nelson

New Jersey Major Fishing Sites 2022 Brooklyn Muse

I Just Saved $120,000 On College Tuition Building Arks with Jason Clendenen

Are Ads Coming to Medium? Caleb Naysmith

How To Create The Perfect Self Development Plan. Carel Kolchinski

This Voice In Your Head Is Holding You Back. Here’s How To Fire It. Carrie Kolar

Fork In The Road Cee Cee

5 Tricks Proven to Burn Body Fat You Should Copy Jessey Anthony

This Is The Beginning Of A Great Dismantling Celine Lai

A Simple Tweet Made Uber’s First Employee A Billionaire Cheshta Mann

The 6 Things Earning a Degree Actually Says About You Christa Kiesling

Do Psychoactive Drugs Really Do The Work of Healing They Say They Do? Christina Sophia

Carl Jung: The Best Psychologist in the World Christina Sponias

I Left my Heart in Pre-pandemic San Francisco CJ James

How to Get Over a Breakup in 3 Steps Claudia Caraulan

7 Passive Income Ideas That You Can Start This Month Claudiu

What I Like And What I Dislike In Human Beings Cristina Cattai

This Month’s Vocal Writing Challenge is Too Enticing to Pass Up Crystal A. Walker

The New Science Behind Ketones, Weight Loss, and Metabolic Flexibility D. A. Langley

Satire | Self Improvement Damian Clark

When the Reality of Suicide Hit My College Classroom David D. Hopkins

Three Steps to Melt Visceral Fat, Enhance Mood, and Lower Health Risks Dr Mehmet Yildiz

The Great Migration: Nature’s Wildest Spectacle Deborah Camp

Nowhere Near Deena Thomson

Ready for Some Soaring Stats and Income? Start Commenting Desiree Driesenaar

The 10 Best Places to Live Safely When It Breaks Mayhem Devika Malik

Everyone Dies Divina Grey

The Friday Struggle Bus Don Martin

Improve Sleep in Ketogenic Diets and Intermittent Fasting in Five Steps Dr Mehmet Yildiz

“The best way to predict the future is to create it.” -Abraham Lincoln Dr. Deborah M. Vereen-Family Engagement Influencer

Want to Become a Medium Member? Duane Michael

How to avoid burnout as a Developer Dylan Oh

Living Near Woodlands Linked to Better Mental Health in Children and Teens Ed Ergenzinger

How to Feel Secure When You Have No Security Elaine Hilides

Better and Worse Than I Thought Elizabeth Emerald

Want to Grow Your LinkedIn Network Organically? Do This Every Saturday Elizabeth Gordon

Everybody can develop a happy mindset Ella Heart

Why We Can’t Jump from Sad To Happy Elle Tey

And the Bourgeois Revaluation also needed a Happiness Revival Ellen Clardy, PhD

10 Famous Books That Were Initially Rejected by Publishers Elvira Yuzbay

How You Suffer from Imposter Syndrome without Any Idea About It Emmanuel A. Anderson

I Feel Fine Eva Tomas Casado

Why Do We Humans Yawn? Fahim chughtai

Michael Cohen Spoke Out About Former WH Advisor Peter Navarro Floyd Mori

If I Could Choose To Work Anywhere in the World… Francesco Carrubba

Amazing Stock Market Wisdom from 1898 Gary Kerkow

Fiction: The Yellow Taffeta Dress Gerad Carrier

Violence at Home: Fear Of The Neighbor Terrorist Geri Spieler

Viral TikTok Video Shows Consequences Of Fast Fashion Grace Leverich

Jubilation Groupe Intellex

5 Solid Signs A Man Is High Value Growth Lodge

11 Creative Ways to Entertain Bored Kids This Summer Hannah Altagracia

A Dreamland Far in the Sky of Hope. Hardik Jain

On Our Way to The Queen’s Jubilee Harry Hogg

What Should You Know About Your Exposure To 5G Radiations ? I. Ramanab

Meet Joan Gershman ILLUMINATION

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Not Captioning and Using Copyright Photos Will Lead to Rejection of Stories ILLUMINATION

Congratulations Alex Philippe for Completing 100 Day Challenge ILLUMINATION

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Hand-Picked Articles #114 ILLUMINATION Amplifier

My May Earnings (And Top Stories) Indigo

Ukrainian President Zelensky to Receive Ronald Reagan Freedom Award… and Not Much Else Ira Robinson

Do You Know the 4 Values of the Agile Manifesto? Iris B. Stehn

Receiving Feedback: What to Take Out of it and Whose Words to Disregard ASAP Ivan Popov

Thrikkakara By-Elections in Kerala- What Is the Hype Jairam R Prabhu

Spirituality And How to Balance Life During Recovery James Boylan

Two Silly, One Very Good, and One Genius Solution to Stop the Mayhem Janet Meisel

Moving To A Foreign Country Isn’t Easy At Any Age. Is It Easier With A Partner? Janice Macdonald

Is The Lack of Confidence Holding You Back Janin Lyndovsky

5 Traits Of Marketing That Doesn’t Feel Like Marketing Jano le Roux

How to Be 10% Happier and Avoid Suffering Jason D Cooper

You Have Achieved Many Successes … So Why Do You Continue to Feel Like an Imposter? Jeannette Seibly

4 Kinds of Courses You Can Create from Just One Article Jeff the Content Coach

Divorce is a Sophie’s Choice Jennifer M. Wilson

Preparing Children for the World: Ten Valuable Lessons Jennifer Rosater

How Do You Manage Your Money When Your Income Is Irregular? Jennifer Thompson

I Still Insist On Two Stories or Less Per Day. Jeofrey Ogire

Your Best Competitive Edge, Customer Service Jerry Pompilio

Do I Need to be aPaying Medium Member to Write on the Platform? Jessica Rabel

8 More Writing Prompts JF Danskin

My Earnings Have Fallen Drastically Since March! Jo Ann Harris

Johnny Depp Did Not Win $15 Million. In Fact, He May Have Lost $2.3 Million Instead Joanna Henderson

My Best Post Happened after a Friend Forced Me to Live Joe Thomas

An Acronym That could Change your Life Forever John Adam Ledford

Find Hope With These Featured Writers John Cunningham

Here’s How I Defeated Brain Fog with Six Lifestyle Habits Decades Ago. Dr Mehmet Yildiz

Is Romance Dead? Johnny T Page

Why I gave you 49 claps Jonny Masters

Statistical reasons you should go to college Jørgen Steen

10 Authors Ray Bradbury Recommends You to Read Jose Luis Ontanon Nunez

Get Fast Answers About Your Amazon Order Joseph Godwin

Do You Need Ko-Fi? Are You Thirsty? Julian Cosky

One Of My Oldest Friends Just Took His Life In An Airbnb Julie van Maanen

4 Creative Concepts for Perfect Productivity Justin Boyette

It’s Not the Truth That Changes the Life, It’s the Habit Karl Walker

Childhood Katherine Myrestad

Have You Ever Heard of Antiwordle? Katie Churchward

3 Ways to Remedy your Social Media Addiction Keyshawn Shaahid

No, We Shouldn’t Arm Teachers Khadejah

Quaker Philosophies for Atheists Kim Baker

Spaghetti Bombs, Your Ticket to Freedom, Confidence, and Making All Your Dreams a Reality! Kimberlee Jakobe

How Antitrust Could use Big Tech to Curb Monopolies Kiran Mundy

5K Just Vanished From My Life Kit Campoy

Fallen KSHernandez

To Self, Or Not To Self (Publish) — That Is The Question Kurt Dillon

Two Simple Ways To Grow Your Wealth Lanu Pitan

There Are Things You Shouldn’t Do behind the Wheel Lawson Wallace

When the Scientists Experimented inside The Lab. They Created a Premise for A Science Fiction Novel Lawson Wallace

Here’s How I Defeated Brain Fog with Six Lifestyle Habits Decades Ago. Dr Mehmet Yildiz

There are No Hidden Secrets to Medium Le Voir N. Lewis

How to Keep Your Integrity as a New Step Mom or Bonus Mom Lena Quinn

For What is in a Lover’s Dream? Lillian Esther

Having a Baby After You’re 35 Linda Osipow ~ Crazy, Almost Old Farm Wife

Spain Taught Me One Important Life Lesson Livia Dabs RN,MSc

What Does It Mean And How Do You Get Rid Of The Smell Of Sweat? Liviu Roman

How to write like a king ~ Stephen King ~ get rid of the TV Lorraine Posthuma

The Man Who Started the Largest Staffing Agency in the World From His Basement Luay Rahil

Nature’s Little Secrets Lucy Socha

My Second Month As a Writer On Medium Mad Machine

I Followed James Clear’s Morning Routine For 1 Week. Here’s What I Learned Marie Kester

Everybody Wants to Rule the World, Except Me Markus Scorelius

The Sky and the Petal Marlane Ainsworth

Dark Academia aesthetic inspo Marta Henriques

There’s Nothing Toxic About Positivity Mary B

Do You Trust Your Intuition? How to Tell If You Should Mary Beth Hazeldine

The Meaning of Knowledge Meliha Avdic

An Open Letter to My Partner of 29 Years Melinda Blau

How to Set Yourself Up for Success: 8 Key Principles to Get What You Want Out of Life Melissa Chanthalangsy

Why Dave Ramsey’s 7 Baby Steps Actually Work Michael Joseph

How To Caption Wikipedia Images Michael Nagy

Finding Reason In Amendment II Michelle Marie Writes

The Law Of Attraction For Skeptics (Like Me) Mike X

Black Sheep, White Sheep Misty Rae

Why I Miss the “How I Plan to Make a Gabillion Dollars” Articles of 2 Years Ago Moments Online

Viral, 7%, Top Writer and 1500 Followers in 3 Days Mona Lazar

Lower the Risks of Heart Disease and Strokes in Five Steps Dr Mehmet Yildiz

Golfo Dulce Mona S Gable

I Decided to Quit My Decent Paying Job Because I Was Bored to Death Monika Velin

Taking The Summer Off Ms Fischer

The Complete And In-Depth Detail of Metaverse Mustafa Pekcandanoğlu

Unreasonable N. A. Kazi

Elon Musk Feuds With Bill Gates Over Tesla Stock Shorting Napoleon

You don’t want a conversation Nasar Karim

11 Things I Really Wish I Would Have Stopped Caring About Sooner Nicole Akers

May Was my Best Month Yet! Nicole Dake

Dating and the Crumbs 🔴🟡Nicole Higginbotham-Hogue, Author on Amazon

Trying to Be Honest with Myself Øivind H. Solheim

5 Things That Help You Cope with Immense Grief Ossiana Tepfenhart

YAY — It’s National Donut Day! Pam Winter

Check Out These Publications Looking For Nonfiction, Fiction, and Poetry Submissions Pamela Kazmierczak

Black Man — 3/3 Papa

What Do You Want to Be Remembered for? Patricia Haddock

Chasing Rainbows Paul Causey

6 Life-Enhancing Benefits of Playing Tennis Paul Goodman

STUCK IN THE BAJA DESERT OF CALIFORNIA FOR 9 DAYS.

Pierre. My stories are my life.

The Day My Family Forgot Me at a Gas Station in the middle of the Arizona Desert! Pierre. Writing my passions!

All the Things That Make It Harder to Move to a New Country Pratik Thapa

5 Things I Wish I Had Done When I Was In College Prince Verma

Breaking Down Company Financials — A Beginner’s Guide Rahul Kapoor

Books on Your Shelf or Books on Your Kindle? Ravneet Kaur

Drake lied to us with “All Me,” and here is why it’s perfectly fine. Riva Kajangu

Face Recognition Example Robert Shaneyfelt

Think and Grow Young Rosa Diaz

Book Clubs — One Minute Poetry Roxanne Barbour

How to Reclaim Your True Self Rudi Xega 🇦🇱

But You Don’t Look Sick… Samantha Kemp-Jackson

I Basically Got Paid to do My Weekly Grocery Shopping Today Sarah Willey

This blogging couple proved : TikTok is super source of website traffic! 𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐆𝐈 🥑

Papa Shawn Ingram

There is no such thing as a cat Sheila Crosby - Starlight guide

Writing About Money Makes Me Money Sherrell Writes

Internal & External Views Make a Shocking Difference in Earnings Shu Hasegawa

Is good conversation a dying art? Shubha Apte

When We All Want Something To Go Away — Economic Slowdown & The Viruses Shubham Bhardwaj

How to Use Your Smartphone Without Losing Your Sanity Shubhi Singh

5 Simple Steps To Crate Train Your Puppy Stacey Cass

Fair Distribution of the U.S’s Net Worth Steve Devine

A Momentary Diversion for a Day Stevenharrison

That Story You Just Wrote Sucks…and That’s Okay Stony Brooks

Powerful Ways To Change Your Life When You Feel Hopeless Sufyan Maan, M.Eng

10 Tips from World-Renowned Writers That Will Make You the Best Version of Your Writer Self Tarun Gupta

Motivation Is Not What You Need to Be More Productive Tavian Jean-Pierre

How to Absorb Books Above Your Reading Level in 7 Easy Steps Teronie Donaldson

The Search For Love Thesilkroads

Brilliant Investing Advice From The Greatest Minds Alive Thomas Herold

A Tale Of Two E-Rickshaws Tooth Truth Roopa Vikesh

How Do I Use Slack To Get Reads? Tree Langdon

Without Where-When Ulf Wolf

How Emotionally Charged Impressions are Created? Utpal Kumar

What a Perfect Mental Health Day Looks Like Vanessa Sanchez

We Have Lost Our Common Thread Veritas Civis

7 Habits That Will Make You a Successful Writer Vishal Mehta

In Praise of (Good) Middle Managers Vlad Gogish

Why Toxic Leaders Only Get Short Term Results Wendy Scott

My Eight Songs I Want on a Deserted Island Wire Editor Newman

Can One Afford to Take A Break from Work? You, Me and Happiness

I Realized My Own Privilege When I Spent $600 on Baby Formula Zoey Hale

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Some writers couldn’t see publications in their profiles, so we added them again. We hope all writers can see them now. Sometimes glitches happen beyond our control. Sorry for the inconvenience!

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Thank you for joining our journey. We look forward to your interesting stories. Please review the attached onboarding pack before submitting your stories, as it includes helpful information to get you started quickly.

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Joining Slack is optional and free for all members. Please contact Dr. Yildiz directly on Slack if you cannot see publications. Slack workspace has excellent benefits for writers. Currently, around 12,000 writers are members of Slack and collaborating in this moderated workspace.

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If you see this message, please re-apply with a link to your Medium account or a link to one of your stories so that we can find you. Just your name is not enough, as multiple people have the same name.

Introducing your background in a story like the ones in this collection can help gain more visibility. Readers enjoy reading writer bios to learn more about their background.

You may also check out great stories in our featured collection from the last three days. We believe you might find valuable and enjoyable pieces in the new and previous collections.

Writing Challenges and Prompts for Contributors

Our prolific contributors might consider joining these writing challenges to find new readers and increase their reading times.

100 Day Challenge For New Writers

1,000 Short Posts in 100 Days

Invitation To A Writing Challenge

Participating in these challenges might increase the chance of becoming a top writer in three months. Dr. Yildiz provided guidance on this opportunity.

How to Become a Top Writer in Three Months on Medium

What I Learned by Reviewing 100+ Viral Articles in 2021

How to Write Content Guaranteed to Get Views and Reads

Update on Featuring Contributors of ILLUMINATION

Collaboration and cross-pollination is our goal to bring writers and readers to one place. We are a diverse and inclusive reading and writing community on Medium. Our publications support 15,000 writers.

We offer additional support to our writers via Illumination Slack Workspace, where writers safely communicate and share story links. Currently, our Slack group has 12,000+ members.

In addition, ILLUMINATION editors feature our writers and their content in the story and interview format.

Featured Writers

We recently featured the following writers. We will continue this initiative.

Meet Cliff Hightower: A journalist, novelist, writer, blogger, and poet on Medium Cliff Hightower

Meet Dr. Gabriella Kőrösi on Medium: Biography and an introduction to her book Darkness and Light Lady Dr. Gabriella Korosi

Meet Melinda Blau: A published author of 15 books and a prolific writer on Medium Melinda Blau

Meet Don Martin: A businessman and a writer on Medium Don Martin

Let’s explore the stories of these writers and support them.

Interviews with Writers

Dr Mehmet Yildiz, our chief editor, also interviews published authors and many writers contributing to our publications. You might check out interviewed writers in this collection.

Links to Curated Collections

You may also check our curated collections posted by ILLUMINATION, ILLUMINATION-Curator, and ILLUMINATION Amplifier.

You might check out the previous collections by ILLUMINATION Amplifier at this link. ILLUMINATION editors keep featured collections in a single post titled Meta Collection of Featured Stories.

Using various approaches and tools, our editors enjoy amplifying our writers’ informative, engaging, and exciting content.

Here are the previous collections of Illumination-Curated.

Chosen Stories from ILLUMINATION-Curated #01

Chosen Stories from ILLUMINATION-Curated #02

Chosen Stories from ILLUMINATION-Curated #03

Chosen Stories from ILLUMINATION-Curated #04

Chosen Stories from ILLUMINATION-Curated #05

Chosen Stories from ILLUMINATION-Curated #06

Chosen Stories from ILLUMINATION-Curated #07

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

Outstanding Stories — Volume 87

Sample Collections by ILLUMINATION

Curated Collection #115, Curated Collection #113, Curated Collection #110, Curated Collection #107, Curated Collection #106, Curated Collection #105

Illumination Reading Club

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Helpful Resources for New Writers

Starter Kit for Writers of ILLUMINATION Integrated Publications

No Defamation, Discrimination, And Hate Speech Published

Why Image Copyrights Matter for Writers and Editors

Zero tolerance to plagiarism on ILLUMINATION

Conduct Guidelines for ILLUMINATION Integrated Publications

Improving the Quality of Writing Using an Editorial Checklist

8 Proven Tips to Build a Rock-Solid Reading Audience

6 Easy & Proven Tips to Increase Followers

How To Become A Top Writer In Three Months

How To Triple Your Writing Income Methodically

How To Create A 30,000 Words E-book In A Month

Science-Based Therapeutic Value of Expressive Writing for Mental Health

The Joy of Selling 1,000+ Books In A Month With Minimal Investment

7 Tips for Freelance Writers Dealing with Chronic Stress Effectively

What I Learned After Publishing 1,010 And Reading 100,000 Stories

A Compelling Passive Income Stream For Freelance Writers

Five Questions To Increase Curation Chance and Reading Fans

New Year Updates from Illumination Editorial Team

Storybooks and Indexing Publications

100 Day Challenge For New Writers

1,000 Short Posts in 100 Days

Invitation To A Writing Challenge

How to Survive and Thrive on Medium

What Readers Want to Hear vs What They Really Need to Know

How Writers Can Use YouTube Creatively and Productively

Introduce Your Newsletters and Grow Your Mailing Lists

Use of Affiliate Links On Medium

Invitation To A Writing Challenge

Mentoring on ILLUMINATION

Yes, We Accept Short-Form Stories

Short-Form Stories Not For Income But For Visibility.

How to Turn Cold Calls to Warm Outcomes

WRITERS INVITED TO PROMOTE THEIR PUBLICATIONS

ILLUMINATION Fiction Club

ILLUMINATION Poetry Club

Welcome To The TSEE Club

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These volunteer editors review and publish the stories in these collections. They are from various time zones donating their time to clear the publication queue daily.

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