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The website presents a curated collection of stories from the "ILLUMINATION" publication on Medium, featuring a diverse range of topics and writers, along with video content from their YouTube channel and resources for new writers.

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The "ILLUMINATION" website showcases a selection of engaging and informative stories from various authors, emphasizing inclusivity and diversity in content. It introduces readers to the publication's editors, provides helpful references for new writers, and promotes valuable video content aimed at supporting and empowering writers. The site also highlights the importance of proper image copyright usage and invites writers to contribute to a new publication focused on YouTube enthusiasts. The curated stories cover a wide array of subjects, from personal development and health to social issues and writing tips, reflecting the publication's commitment to providing a platform for writers to share their insights and experiences.

Opinions

  • The publication values diversity and inclusivity, aiming to give avid readers a taste of engaging stories from a range of perspectives.
  • The editors are commended for their dedication and voluntary work in reviewing and publishing stories, contributing to the success of the writers and the publication.
  • There is an emphasis on the importance of image copyrights, with a policy of zero tolerance for plagiarism in ILLUMINATION Integrated Publications.
  • The website encourages the use of YouTube as a creative and productive tool for writers, highlighting its potential for increasing visibility and engagement.
  • The publication provides resources such as quality checklists and guides for new writers, indicating a commitment to fostering a supportive community for growth and learning in the writing field.
  • The introduction of the new publication "ILLUMINATION on YouTube" suggests an innovative approach to integrating multimedia content with traditional writing, offering writers new avenues for expression and reach.

Featured Stories

Curated Collection #34

Selected stories for avid readers

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Dear Readers,

In this post, we present a small number of selected stories published on ILLUMINATION out of many published pieces today. Our aim is to give avid readers a quick taste of engaging and informative stories and poems from this diverse and inclusive publication on Medium.

We are delighted to inform that many more writers joined our publications recently. Now, 15,000 writers contribute to Illumination Integrated Publications. We believe these new writers will bring extra diversity to our readers. Here is our welcome pack to new writers.

You may check featured collections in a single post titled 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 collection and previous collections for you Sunday reading. You may also check great stories in our featured collection from the last three days. Here are the last three collections full of interesting stories covering many topics.

The Last Three Collections by ILLUMINATION

Curated Collection #33

Curated Collection #32

Curated Collection #31

Featured Stories from ILLUMINATION Today

Shocking Stats About Non-Communicable Diseases Dr Mehmet Yildiz

Painful Questions People Have When They Find out My Wife Is Asian Tim Denning

Meet Helen Müller— You, Me and Happiness by ILLUMINATION

Have Laptop Will Travel — How to Become a Successful Online Freelancer While Touring the World George J. Ziogas

Breaking the Chains of a Mortgage Max Mask, BSc, MBA.

Why I (Almost) Never Judge Anyone Benjamin Carter

Shout Out to the Winners of Warren Brown’s Prompt Contests, Tara Desai PhD

My Life As A Writer Francesco Rizzuto

Fearing Change Annelise Lords

How A Simple Walking App Stopped Me From Being A Complete Loser. Caryn Leach-Smith

A Complete Guide to Making This Your Best Year Yet J.R. Heimbigner

What Sharon and David Discovered in the Schoolyard Adam Hrankowski, ADHD

Australia Day? Aj Bhardwaj

Attention Bubbles: a French Technique to Stay Focused at Work Alex Philippe

I’m Six Ways to Build Muscle, & Burn Body Fat Faster, with Intermittent Fasting Ange Dim

You Are To Be a Father Anna Post

Can Y’all Give Writing Platforms A Break Already? Attila Vágó

The Power of the Placebo Effect on Your Mindset Barry Chaffee

My Real Life Glitch in the Matrix Moment Brandi K McMurry

Another Hack to Make Money On Simily Burk

Wanting a Pop-Up Restaurant is Not a New Concept Cathy Coombs

The Biohacking Morning Routine I Use to Skyrocket My Productivity Chris Staudinger

Is it possible to find the best all-round sportsperson? CitizenSqueaky

From Super Mario to Super Therapist: The Increasing Research into Magic Mushrooms Daniel Millington

Turning Over the Keys of Life Dave Smith

20 Years Later, True Raider Fans are Still Pissed About the Tuck Rule Game Denise Hedley

What We Owe To Our Children DMTakeshi

Spring Break for New Stories Don Martin

The Human Race is a Deeply Flawed Species Edward John

Two years into online meetings and I’m still paranoid about my mic and video Eleanor A

News Flash: In the Flesh! Elizabeth Emerald

How To Earn More After Quitting Your Job Fatunla Samuel

Will 2022 be the year of the voice? Francesco Carrubba

Pack Up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit Bag Fred: Almost Famous

My 11-Year Journey gcwrites

9 Best Productivity Lessons From Atomic Habits By James Clear Gereon Wellmann

Why There IS Hope For Simily Yet Gianni Bawn

Born in the USSR: 10 Things I Grew Up Without Giedre P.

I Worked One Month On Fiverr and Here’s The Results Hammad Hassan

4.5 Years Younger In 8 Months Hello100

‘They Wanna Put Me In Jail’ — Trump Herbert Dyer, Jr.

Most Effective And Proven Time Management Techniques Hidayatullah

An Opportunity To Give All of Me I. Trudie Palmer

One Person is Doomed to be Poor Forever Jaja Requa

Horse tranquilizers! The new hot drug. Jan Sebastian

If I had to quit a 9-to-5 job, this is how I’d do it Jenn Leach

How Manipulation Works in Relationships Jennifer March, MS

The Gift of Mental Clarity Jennifer Thompson

The day I swam with the whales I made it big Joachim Guth

You Gotta Wash the Dirty Laundry Jodie Helm

10 Books to Learn About Tibet and The Dalai Lama Jose Luis Ontanon Nunez

The First Month of the New Year is Over Julius Evans

Earth Is Blue kristin_missk

8 Powerful Ways to Cope with Weight Gain Lauren Michaels

“I’m the f**.” Mark Farnsworth

The Universe’s Message to Me: Stop Everything You Do, but Especially Stop Writing Markus Scorelius

Reintroducing Exercise during Eating Disorder Recovery Meagvo

My Alcoholic Son Is Doing AWESOME! Misty Rae

I am 25 and I am a Director, Designer, Marketing Specialist, Administrator and Janitor in my… Natalie

Coffee, Conversation, and a Cruise Down Memory Lane Nick Stockton

7 Things I Wish I Knew Before Dropping Out of University Nikki Siapno

A Seneca Quote on True Happiness Øivind H. Solheim

The Glory Of Dave: The Man Who Changed A Bunch Of Outcasts’ Lives Ossiana Tepfenhart

3 Online Writing Markets That Pay 100.00–500.00 for Nonfiction or Poetry Pamela Kazmierczak

My Earnings On medium in January of 2022 Patricia Vilchez

I Just Reached One Thousand Followers! Paul Goodman

How This One Incident Changed The Way I Look at Life Purbita Chakraborty

23 Dating Tips for the Clueless Man Qasim Adam

Is “Someday” A Real Day? Randy Wolken

6 Reasons to Choose Bluehost Rishab Batra

How I Ended Up Homeless in High School As a 4.0 Student Ryan Scott Shannon

How to Overcome the Unbearable Pessimism of Existential Discomfort Savytech articles

Why You Should Use Your Left Hand Sufyan Maan, M.Eng

The majority-minority view can be deleterious for a country SURYASH KUMAR

Forget Extension, Pay Loans Anyway! The Business Period

Giacomo Casanova Will Call You My Teacher The Sinfeld Times

Writers, Are You Also Having Issues With Number of Claps on Your Story? VRITANT

Five Reasons You Need to Know Your Values and Goals Before Looking for Love Wendy Scott

Highlight This. William Vincent Carleton

The Audacity to Give Up Zee Praise

Not Happy? It’s Time You Levelled Up

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In Case You Missed These Stories Before

Three Tips to Improve Cardiovascular Health Dr Mehmet Yildiz

“Strong Family Ties” or “Strong Family Lies” (or Something Like That) KL Simmons

A Coat of Time Arthur G. Hernandez

Real Estate Agents Can Be the Worst Humans in the World Tim Denning

Why You Should Enjoy Social Media But Not Get Addicted To it Dr. Preeti Singh

Meet Lanu Pitan

What It’s Like to Be in A Gender-Equal Marriage Anastasia Frugaard

Establishing Utopian America Qadir Abdus-Sabur, Ph.D.

Silent Ones* Dr. Fatima Imam

Beware the Foot-Licking and Tooth-Pulling Demons from Persia Brian Loo Soon Hua

How I Healed Abdominal Bloating and Distension Dr Mehmet Yildiz

How I Earned $360 and 6,800 Views From A Single Story Viktor Marchev

Read This When You Want To Make Money Via Investing Richelle Délia, PhD

Breakups: 7 Reasons Why You Don’t Need Your Ex Back Rodolfo Urbano, CPA

How Reading Scientific Research Can Improve Your Writing: A Beginner’s Guide. Ben Rutt, PhD

On Trauma & Addiction: Lessons from a Defensive Iceberg and His Oversized Hat Dr. Cort Dorn-Medeiros

Trending Stories

School Should Teach Us These Eight Simple Things (Yet It Doesn’t) Tim Denning

Fasting Can Change Brain Chemistry Dr Mehmet Yildiz

Reasons Why My (European) Husband and I Will Eventually Leave America Anastasia Frugaard

Ever Wonder Why We All Think So Many Useless, Involuntary Thoughts? David Gerken

Five Tips to Slow Down, Lose Fat, and Enjoy Life Dr Mehmet Yildiz

Thank you for reading these great stories.

Meet Our Editors

We are grateful to our editors who reviewed and published these stories on their own time. Our editors are volunteers who help writers succeed on Medium. They are also contributing writers. You can check their profiles from the following links.

Meet Dr Mehmet Yildiz

Meet Dr Preeti Singh

Meet Dr Michael HENG, PBM

Meet Gregory Maidman

Meet Britni Pepper

Meet John Cunningham

Meet Carrie Alice Kelly

Meet Jennifer Geer

Meet Lawson Wallace

Meet Noorain Hassan

Meet Steve Alexander (Alex)

Meet J.S. Adam

Meet Karen Madej

Meet Aldric Chen

Meet Arthur G Hernandez

Meet Carol Price

Meet Bill Abbate

Meet Kasey Harrington

Meet Ossai Ceejay

Meet Neha Sandhir

Meet Agnes Laurens

Meet Vidya Sury

Meet Michael Patanella

Meet Michael Nagy

Meet Joe Luca

Meet Aamir Kamal

Meet Chelsea Mandler

Meet Sumera Rizwan

Meet Brooklyn Muse

Meet Josh Balerite Acol

Meet Kristina Segarra

Meet Maria Rattray

Meet Zen Chan

Meet Ntathu Allen

Meet Lilith Morningstaar

Meet Lanu Pitan

Meet Helen Müller

Thank you for reading profiles of our editors.

Helpful References for New Writers

How To Triple Your Writing Income Methodically

How To Become A Top Writer In Three Months

8 Proven Tips to Build a Rock-Solid Reading Audience

6 Easy & Proven Tips to Increase Followers

A Compelling Passive Income Stream For Freelance Writers

Five Questions To Increase Curation Chance and Reading Fans

Improving the Quality of Writing Using an Editorial Checklist

100 Day Challenge For New Writers

1,000 Short Posts in 100 Days

Invitation To A Writing Challenge

Conduct Guidelines for ILLUMINATION Integrated Publications

No Defamation, Discrimination, And Hate Speech Published

Copyright Matters: Zero tolerance to plagiarism on ILLUMINATION

Why Image Copyrights Matter for Writers and Editors

Use of Affiliate Links On Medium

How to Survive and Thrive on Medium

How Writers Can Use YouTube Creatively and Productively

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

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

Selected Videos from Illumination YouTube Channel

Please enjoy this valuable and inspiring video about writing viral stories by Illumination YouTube Coordinator

Our quality checklist for writers…

Value of YouTube for Writers

Introduction to our publications

A great video introducing Karen Madej, top writer and senior editor of ILLUMINATION.

An excellent video introducing Dr Michael Heng, top writer, thought leaders, and editor of Illumination Integrated Publications on Medium

Here is a beautiful video introducing Julius Evans, top writer and editor of Illumination Integrated Publications on Medium

Another great video introducing Shashi Sastry, top writer on Medium and published author — Philosophy of Life Instinct

And a video introducing our inspiring editor Dr. Preeti Singh

More videos on Illumination YouTube Channel. We enjoy raising profiles of our writers by creating visibility to their content. Please follow our channel and be part of our exciting journey.

ILLUMINATION on YouTube — New Publication

Illumination YouTube Coordinator has created a new specialist publication for YouTube enthusiasts. All writers are invited. We will announce this new publication shortly. This is sneak preview for writers and readers.

Updates and Highlights from Euphoria Publication on Medium by our chief editor Dr Mehmet Yildiz who encourage writers to create their own publications

Here are the reasons Why Writers Need Personal Publications!

Invitation to Illumination on YouTube

This is our new publication aiming to give voice to YouTubers on Medium.

Invitation to Potential Writers

To join our vibrant publications, please send a request via this link. We will help you gain visibility and succeed as a writer on Medium. Please point out the publication name with your Medium account ID in the request. If you are new to Medium, you can join via this link. Readers can read thousands of stories and writers can monetize self-published content.

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