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Our writers never stop writing. They write even during the holidays to serve readers. And we are grateful for our editors who work in this season to publish these great stories for you. We selected some engaging and informative stories from our experienced writers covering a wide range of topics to give you a pleasant reading experience. We hope you find some some inspiring, informative, and enjoyable pieces from this collection. If you missed the previous ones, you could get them from the following links:

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Featured Stories from ILLUMINATION

How Writers Can Use YouTube Creatively and Productively ILLUMINATION

Onboarding Pack for New Writers — Welcome new contributors

What I Learned by Reviewing 100+ Viral Articles in 2021 Dr Mehmet Yildiz

Saving 1465 Hours to Write Several Books a Year While Working Full Time Dr Mehmet Yildiz

Adam Smith is not Responsible for Sociopath Max U Ellen Clardy, PhD

Strange Things My (European) Husband Noticed in America This Week Anastasia Frugaard

Role of the HBCU Qadir Abdus-Sabur, Ph.D.

The Nature of Werifesteria Carla Woody

How I Make Traditional Trifle for Christmas Carol Price

Resolved: On Thursdays, I will Float Carolyn F. Chryst, Ph.D.

Accelerated Light Transformations [7] Frank Ontario

On a Path of Growth, Personal or Spiritual? Gary Niemen

Understanding Dark Humor Karen Remick

Side Hustle or Side Ache? Kasey Harrington

Asteroid to Enter Earth’s Orbit, is a Disaster on the Horizon? A. Grace

Three Lonely Lies That Are Destroying Us Aaron J. Anderson

Can Psychedelics Reconnect Us to Nature? Adjustable Normal

One Pilgrim’s Progress Alan Asnen

The Love You Give Alex Rosado

Will Donald Trump Escape Justice? Alexander Ziperovich

Fewer Steps Amy Christie

Why Can’t I Be Me? Annelise Lords

Evernote Has Become Embarrassingly Sluggish in Recent Months Anshul Kumar

When You Don’t Believe in Ghosts — But Do AP Carpen

Find the Lost Soul Arbab Z.

How You Successfully Clash Daily Tasks By The Right Adequate One Method Arnold Abraham

Alone at Christmas Azadehruh Alam

A Bolt From the Blue Bhavna Narula

What a Smile Can Do for You Bill Abbate

The Girl With Gap BioTech Mom

Becoming Christ Conscious at Christmas Blair Abee

What Weird Superstitions Do You Believe In? Blessing Oluchukwu Awamba

A Philosophy of Hallmark Brad Creech

Feeling Lost This Christmas? God Is Looking For You Brenda Henning

The Best Idea Man I’ve Ever Known Brett Millan

Living in Joan Didion’s Reality Brooke Ramey Nelson

Set Intentions for The New Year, not Resolutions Cee Cee

Scientists Developed a Questionnaire To Determine If Your Cat Is a Psychopath Christopher Kokoski

Should You Attempt to Save Your Marriage? Colleen Sheehy Orme

You Can’t Control Everything That Happens in Your Life, But You Can Control the Way You React to It Crystal Mathews

Untreated Bipolar Disorder Will Quell Your Success Dan Martino

Merry Kenchiki Day! DC Palter

Do Vegetarians Lack Key Brain Nutrients? Dean Gee

How to Become Powerful and Respected Among Everyone Emmanuel A. Anderson

10 Signs Of Low Self-Esteem Fahim chughtai

Ten Lessons I Learned After Spending $10,000 on Freelancers Fit$

Racism Exists In Utah Schools Floyd Mori

Can We Really Make Radical Shifts in Our Life? Lady Jhershierra

Two years of isolation Francesco Carrubba

The Four Subtitles of Hope Frank Larkin

Hellbound — Netflix’s Latest Korean Drama Geeta Anjali

What Islam really Says about Women Hamza El Bouzekraoui

Imagining a Goodbye Harry Hogg

It is Not Just a Job Henry Corrigan

New Readers as Stocking Stuffers I. Trudie Palmer

It’s Not Segregation Elise LaChapelle

To My Daughter Upon Graduating High School Jack McDaniel

The Pit Visits Me Each Morning Jade Willow

Connect Meaningfully with Your Child: Five Easy Tips Janice Lizabeth

The Talented Human Mind Jay aware

The Case AGAINST Short Form Content Jeff Herring

How to Achieve the Goals You Really Care About John Cunningham

COVID-19 and Holiday Family Gatherings Judson Hurd

Will Smith Drank Ayahuasca 14 Times for a “First Tiny Taste of Freedom” Julia Blum

Chapter 2 — Miracle Of Kingsland Road Julian Cosky

The Love Stories of Authentic Female Friendships Julie Lynn

What Are Your Dealbreakers? Justin Stinnett

Dear Holidays, I’m Not Breaking up with you, but I am Giving Myself Permission to Relax and Have… Kat OM

Lessons From The Bird Lady of 5th Avenue Kathryn Eriksen

As Soon as I Lost 30 Pounds, I Became More Fatphobic Khadejah

Roasting (Embarrassing) My Butt Over An Open Fire KL Simmons

How to Earn More Money as a Driver for Uber Eats Kristen Kay Brady

The Rain Kyomi O'Connor

The Accidental Advocate L.L. Kirchner

Are Dark Chocolate Good As People Say? Lanu Pitan

When I Am Old Little Monster

My problems with Vocal and News Break LucianoSphere

Holiday Message to My Fellow Spiritual Journey Travelers Marcus

Aristotelian Logic was Murdered in America in 2016 Markus Scorelius

The Empath’s True Purpose Maya Marcotte

Are My Low Reads the Winter Holidays’ Fault? Melissa Balick

Being Paid by the Hour Sucks So Much More Than I Realized Mia Thompson

The Mystery of the Missing Views Michael Nagy

Merry Christmas To All Michael Patanella

10 Zen Habits To Get Things Done Michail Bukin

Whispers of Loneliness Mihai Brinas

I Spend $300 A Month On Coffee — It’s Worth Every Cent Mike Lewis

How Women Use Their Families To Abuse Men Mila

5 Things First Time Mothers Should Be Careful About Muhammad Ahtisham

The Dark Side of College Murtaza Ali

Reasons Why Many People Feel Sad in The Christmas Season and 4 Ways to Counter It. Narda Maren

Paint the House Nasar Karim

Santa Clause: A Reflection Of Christ Nicholas T Jackson

The Harm of Prescriptions Nick Birthday

Success and Failure Nisshanth K

Utilize The 6 Stages Of Product Development To Maximize Growth Nora

What Really Determines Our Human Nature? — The Essence of Who We Are. Onyema Williamson

Finding Data Sauces Paul Coogan

5 Psychological Tricks to Make Anyone Miss You Personal Growth Lodge

DRY SKIN BROKEN HAIR TIRED WAKE UP DEPRESSION LOW SEXUAL PERFORMANCE Pisoglou

Merry Christmas dear family pst tomowo

Trump Needs To Be Prosecuted For Jan 6 Quentin Plume

Now, About Being with the Relatives at Christmas…and Staying Calm Regina Clarke

Seven One Six Reid Gan

If You Want More Success, Use This Simple Technique Robin Emery

What Procrastination Really Is and How to Beat the Hell Out of It Rodolfo Urbano, CPA

The Singer: Family Fiction Story Roger Himes Esquire

Optimism Is the Last Thing You or the World Needs Right Now Roo Benjamin

The First Omicron Science Ruben Bouma

Another year… Ruks Moreea

Electronic Health Records Need to be Designed More Thoughtfully Sahana

How to Get More Views with Personalized Content — The Power of Medium Sara Marium

Will I Gain Weight If I Eat Intuitively For A Week? Selina Steiger

How Illumination and Medium Helped Me Write This Book Shashi Sastry

Spiritual Dilemma Shriwant Choudhary

Deadlier Than Covid? Behold and Beware Long Toe Syndrome (LTS) Skippy von Alte Welt

The Real Truth Drills Deep Sohail

(Oh) Burglar, (My) Burglar Suma Narayan

Every adverse event has a positive side; you must have a receptive mindset to see it SURYASH KUMAR

Your Amazing Body Is Your Strength Tamil

Gold, (Au) Atomic Number 79 The Universe and Life

The Christmas Message Biden Forgot To Read Thea Williams Scalco

Pain and Sex Ulf Wolf

Decoding Music Lovers Utpal Kumar

Dear Imposter Syndrome, please fuck off. Varsha Lalwani

A Letter To My Parents Vedaant R Lathi

A Single Story Earned Me $360 and Was Viewed 6.8k Times: Here’s How I Did It Viktor Marchev

Love Will Give You a Hug When You Really Need It Walter Pop Matthews IV

A Beginner’s Guide to the Zodiac Wendi Lady

The Real Woman Behind the Hodges Meteorite Xin Xin

5 Christmas Disasters & 1 Fairytale to Go Please? You, Me and Happiness

You Seriously Need to Quit Your Job if… Yousuf Rafi

A Café in Kyoto Where You Can Meet 572 Bamboo Baskets Yuko Tamura

9 Ways to Win Without Talent or Luck Zeeshan Haibat

Why does someone struggle to learn and achieve their goal?

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Why The Daunte Wright Verdict Means Something Different to Black People Khadejah

On Fantasy Relationships Mariam Ali

12 Lessons Learned From 12 Months Miss A.

Three Tips to Initiate Autophagy Dr Mehmet Yildiz

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