Featured Stories
Curated Collection #19
Selected stories for avid readers of Illumination on Medium

Dear Readers,
We compiled a small number of stories from ILLUMINATION to give you a quick taste.
These stories cover interesting topics. We linked all featured stories in a single post so that you can find them from this link: Meta Collection of Featured Stories: Easy access to daily selected stories from engaging writers of ILLUMINATION: Volume 3–2022.
We hope you find some valuable and enjoyable pieces from this and previous collections. We are pleased to add many new writers to our publications who can contribute to more interesting stories soon. You can meet them in this post.
If you missed the other curated lists, you may access them from the following links:
Curated Collection #1, Curated Collection #2, Curated Collection #3, Curated Collection #4, Curated Collection #5, Curated Collection #6, Curated Collection #7, Curated Collection #8, Curated Collection #9, a collection from SYNERGY, Curated Collection #10, Curated Collection #11, Curated Collection #12, Curated Collection #13, Curated Collection #14, Curated Collection #15, Curated Collection #16, Curated Collection #17, Curated Collection #18, Curated Collection #19, Curated Collection #20, Curated Collection #21, Curated Collection #22, Curated Collection #23, Curated Collection #24, Curated Collection #25, Curated Collection #26, Curated Collection #27, Curated Collection #28, Curated Collection #29, Curated Collection #30, Curated Collection #31, Curated Collection #32, Curated Collection #33, Curated Collection #34, Curated Collection #35, Curated Collection #36, Curated Collection #37, Curated Collection #38, Curated Collection #39, Curated Collection #40, Curated Collection #41, Curated Collection #42, Curated Collection #43, Curated Collection #44, Curated Collection #45, Curated Collection #46, Curated Collection #47
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Featured Stories from ILLUMINATION
Here Is How I Defeated Chronic Inflammation via 9 Lifestyle Habits. Dr Mehmet Yildiz
Lessons from an Orphan Who Built Rewarding Businesses Living as a Centenarian Dr Mehmet Yildiz
The Writing Advice Articles Never Tell You the Soul-Crushing Side of Writing for A Living Jennifer Geer
Prophecy in a Word Carla Woody
5 Ways To Support a Friend in Distress Aakriti Hiteshi
Love, Me Aasha Krishnan
21 Lessons I Learnt in 2021 Abdullah Nadeem
Valentine getaways were just ruined by COVID-19 Abika
Manifesting Aleksandra Duncan
Why Transparency Fails To Prevent Corruption AMIKO
The Untapped Potential of Simily for Non-fiction Writers Amy Kaczor
How Do You Communicate With Your Brain? Annelise Lords
All Wrapped Up in You Brooke Ramey Nelson
The Toxic World of Online Dating Calum James
One Thing That Smart, Secure People Don’t Do (That I Totally Did Today) Carrie Kolar
Introduction to New Writers ILLUMINATION
How Synchronised Peeing Changed My View Of Life Caryn Leach-Smith
Our DNA and Ascension Into 5D Cee Cee
Should You Identify With Your Mental Illness? Charlie Lukas
Medium Is Not Immune to Misinformation Christina Szeman
What’s Wrong With Dr. Seuss? Craig Hellier
How To Learn The Skill 99.9% of The Population Lack Crystal Mathews
The most profitable job you can do only with your driver’s license … Dani2404
The Top 4 Beauty Benefits of Vitamin D Danielle Ramaekers
Mastering the Metaverse Dave Smith
Sidney Poitier Dee Adams
Angels Walked DMTakeshi
Still a Creator? Don Martin
Management Bug Eduardo Espinheira
How Men Are Ruining Dating & Relationships Ezra Griffith
Do You Wonder If Your Luck Will Ever Change? Floyd Mori
From Rats (1347) to R.A.T.s (2022) Fred: Almost Famous
I’m Doing a 250 Word Writing Challenge to Conquer Perfectionism Gary Buzzard
18 things I would like to know when I was in my 20s. geozee
The Matter of Thought Gianni Bawn
Billion Dollar Daily Routines Gokhan Yalcuk
Free smiles on Freecycle Haimish Mead
Shibari/ Kinbaku Haji
Woodland Deer Harry Hogg
Top 5 Best Leadership Lessons From Michelangelo — The Famous Renaissance Artist Israrkhan
Inspiration, Videos, Christianity, Book Marketing, Women’s History, and More Jacquelyn Lynn
Our Society Is Obsessed With Relationships Jennifer
Alone Jim Dutton
Let’s Play Dominion Part 2 Jim McAulay🍁
PANDEMONIA Joan Didak
Please help John Couper
Caffeine Consumption and its Secret Consequences Jordan Wright
My Night With The Ukrainian Mob Joyce O'Day
Cleaning Can Be A Serious Trigger, Especially For Those With ADHD KL Simmons
5 Astonishing Space Inventions That Make Your Life Better kristin_missk
OVERPOPULATION Kushagra Chadha
3 Subtle Signs You’ve Made Your Childhood Self Proud Letters from E.K.
4 Subtle Behaviors That Make You Uncomfortable In The Workplace Lucia Landini
My Muse Is Returning Marcus aka Gregory Maidman
I Like Singing Along To These Songs Marie A. Rebelle
The Only Stock I Own Mark Hake
The Only Stock I Own
I follow Nassim Taleb’s advice — I have exposure to what I recommend
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I Am a Bit Of Weather. Marlane Ainsworth
!! Metacognitive doubts ‘’‘ N. A. Kazi
New Year, New Me — 2022 Will Be The Year I Finally Truly Love Me Nathalie Clair
2 Lessons I Learned After Generating 6,124,336 Views On Quora Neil
Gandhi Nisshanth K
What Are Expert Interviews? Octopus Explorer
We Must All Change To Bring 21st Century About Oz Zeren
Looking For Freelance Writing Jobs — These 3 Writing Markets are Looking For Content and Pay up to… Pamela Kazmierczak
Grateful More for The Light at Night paulmartincurry
Best Country For Remote Workers Paulo Laureano
America’s Healthcare System Is Too Complex and Broken to Be Saved Peter Shanosky
A Startling Revelation To Counter Covid Priyam Samantray
Why Do You Torment Me So? Ravyne Hawke
4 Gigs You Can Start Today To Make Money On Fiverr With No Skills Richard Appiah
After Life Robert Shaneyfelt
Study Finds Cannabis Compounds Prevent Infection By Covid-19 Virus Ruben Bouma
Friendships Don’t Always Last Forever, And It’s Not Your Fault Ruby Lee
7 Facts About Gurkhas Sailesh Rai
How to Thrive in Uncertain Times Sammy Wan
Tips for Writing Sellable Articles On Medium Savytech articles
Toxicity is a Virus: How to Vaccinate Yourself to Stay Healthy Shefali Khanna
The Dance of Freedom Shekhar Dewan
Procrastination’s Dreadful — 5 Life Hacks to Make You Insanely Productive Shu Hasegawa
UFOs Bounce Up from Our Feet Blocking Return Home — Authentic Account Skippy von Alte Welt
The Challenges of Living in a World Built for Tall People srstowers
5 Foods You Should Be Eating Every Day for Better Brain Health Sufyan Maan, M.Eng
Updates and Highlights from Euphoria Publication on Medium Dr Mehmet Yildiz
Movie review: ‘Khuda Haafiz’ Suma Narayan
4 Things I Do to Keep My Life Meaningful Tavian Jean-Pierre
Four Things School Did Not Teach Us Thebusinessgraduate
One Simple Trick to be More Productive Working From Home Thomas Lowery
Her Hair Smoothing Story Tooth Truth Roopa Vikesh
How To Game Medium As a Writer Tree Langdon
Stupid Driver Ulf Wolf
Advice To Young Graduates That I Wish I Had 7 Years Ago Varsha Lalwani
The Power Of Dreams In Healing The Past Vickie Trancho
Beautiful Words Vitale Pilskalns
Eyes on the Horizon Walter Pop Matthews IV
What’s so Special About “Road” Rage? Waseh Ahmad
Webinars & Seminars Won’t Save You Entrepreneur You, Me and Happiness
In Case You Missed These Stories Yesterday
Ten Tips to Keep the Brain Young and Active Dr Mehmet Yildiz
Adam Smith Wanted You Free to Make Your Own Decisions Ellen Clardy, PhD
Reasons Why My (European) Husband and I Will Eventually Leave America Anastasia Frugaard
Blending Technological Advances with Emotional Connectivity Libby Shively McAvoy
How To Create Story Collections on Medium Lady Dr. Gabriella Korosi
My Grandma’s 13 Uncommon (Healthy) Habits For A Longer Life Livia Dabs RN,MSc
I Caught the Covid ⭐ Wee Justy ⭐
Where Does Your Bridge in Life Go? Bill Abbate
Quit Letting These People Make You Miserable Bebe Nicholson
Superpower Inside Our Mind Buse ermen
An Article a Day Sends Traffic Your Way Jeff Herring
I Gained 12 Pounds from Eating Calorie Packed Desserts Jessey Anthony
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School Should Teach Us These Eight Simple Things (Yet It Doesn’t) Tim Denning
Fasting Can Change Brain Chemistry Dr Mehmet Yildiz
Ever Wonder Why We All Think So Many Useless, Involuntary Thoughts? David Gerken
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