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The website content showcases a curated collection of stories from the "ILLUMINATION" publication on Medium, featuring a diverse range of topics and writers, and includes an invitation to new contributors, updates on curated lists, and highlights from previous collections.

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The "Curated Collection #55" from the "ILLUMINATION" publication on Medium presents a handpicked selection of articles designed to engage avid readers with insights from experienced writers. The collection is part of a series that regularly features stories across various subjects, aiming to give voice to freelance writers and provide visibility to new and established authors. It also promotes a new publication called "ILLUMINATION on YouTube," which is dedicated to YouTubers and Medium writers. The content includes practical tips for health and well-being, personal development, and social issues, alongside poetry and creative writing. The publication values quality content, as evidenced by its onboarding process for new writers, which emphasizes the importance of original images and non-plagiarized work. Additionally, the website invites new writers to join the publication's community and offers resources to help them succeed.

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  • The publication values the contributions of diverse writers and the importance of inclusive storytelling.
  • There is an emphasis on the role of editors in amplifying outstanding stories and supporting writers.
  • The publication encourages the use of copyright-free images and proper photo handling to maintain content quality.
  • The "ILLUMINATION on YouTube" publication is seen as a valuable platform for YouTubers to share their content and gain recognition on Medium.
  • The website takes a strong stance against plagiarism, with policies in place to remove offenders and protect the integrity of the content.
  • The curated collections are viewed as a way to provide readers with high-quality, engaging stories that cover a wide range of topics.
  • The publication's team is committed to introducing writers to a broader audience through various media, including YouTube.
  • There is a focus on community building, with over 12,000 writers collaborating in a shared workspace and receiving invitations to a Slack group.
  • The website acknowledges the importance of mental health, emotional regulation, and healthy lifestyle habits through the articles featured.
  • The publication celebrates individual achievements, such as earning money on YouTube or reaching significant milestones in writing.

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Curated Collection #55

Chosen stories from experienced writers for avid readers

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Dear Readers,

The purpose of the post is to give avid readers a quick taste of engaging stories from our diverse and inclusive publication ILLUMINATION on Medium. We have chosen some interesting stories published on our publication out of many published pieces today.

We value the efforts of our writers who delight discerning readers. You may check useful stories from a curated collection of our special publication SYNERGY giving voice to freelance writers.

Another editor Technology Hits has started sharing his collection of reading from our curated list. Amplifying outstanding stories is valuable for writers and readers. We are grateful for the support of editors giving voice to many great writers. Here is the last five hand-picked collections:

You may check our new publication called “ILLUMINATION on YouTube”. Its purpose is to give voice to YouTubers on Medium and allow Medium writers to introduce their YouTube channel. Social media content writers and YouTubers are welcome to join this exciting publication. This pub is owned by Illumination YouTube Coordinator. Details are in this story.

Here is a recent video prepared by Illumination YouTube Coordinator introducing our senior editor and leadership writer Bill Abbate. We hope you enjoy this great video. We created a story of it with a link to the video and the transcript. ILLUMINATION team will introduce more writers on our YouTube channel to create visibility their accounts and stories.

Attention New Writer

Let’s welcome new writers joining us today: Yeu Lind Yeo, Joe Treetop, SarahJClarke, robin, Abraham Hernandez, Seyi Akinsanya, Cortney Knorr, Heather Cuellar, ShanShan Guo, Rick Bartrand, Vivacious Tee, Greg Sweeney, David Barry, Lev Metropol, Nur Ayesha, Noorain Ali.

You will receive an invitation to our Slack group sent by Dr Mehmet Yildiz shortly. We have 12,000+ writers collaborating this workspace. In the meantime, please review our onboarding pack before submitting your stories. It covers essential information to get you started. If you submit quality stories with captioned and copyright free images, our editors can publish them quickly. Please particularly read the photo handling policy attached int the pack. We also don’t accept plagiarised content and remove offenders. In addition, Medium suspends the accounts of plagiarizers.

We keep our featured collections in a single post titled Meta Collection of Featured Stories. 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.Curated

The Last Three Collections by ILLUMINATION

We believe you find some valuable and enjoyable pieces on this collection and previous collections.

Featured Stories from ILLUMINATION Today

Five Powerful Tools to Regulate Emotions & Knock Chronic Stress Dr Mehmet Yildiz #mentalhealth

Solve Hormonal Factors Preventing Fat Loss with 3 Tips Dr Mehmet Yildiz #health

What I Learned Working in Finance for 10+ Years Tim Denning #finance

How I Made $10k In Passive Income Aged 10 Matt Lillywhite

8 Brain Damaging Habits to Quit Sufyan Maan, M.Eng #health

I Attended My First Cacao Ceremony, and Let Me Tell You, It Was Not What I Expected. Ale Conrado Carcasona

100 Days of Writing: Day 20 — Getting to 100 Followers Alex Philippe

Who is Amy Sea’s Boyfriend? Amy Sea

Coffee Is a Drug Not a Drink. 3 Reasons Why I Avoid Coffee for 20 Years Andrey Pilipets

A Paper Sheet to Contrast Confusion Angie Elle

OH, CANADA! Anna Marques

Sharing My Gift of Creativity Annelise Lords

First time $4.91 Earning on YouTube ASAD EDUCATE

I logged off social media for two days. ASHLEY CARINO 🌻

No, I Don’t Want to Make Money Assumpta Nalubowa

13 Shocking Secrets From NASA Atheeb Azeem

Study: How often it is recommended to make love depending on age? Bogdan Munteanu

How to Start a Successful Insurance Franchise Agency From Start to Finish? C. Brian Smith

Newsbreak Needs To Fix Their Issues Bryan Dijkhuizen

“Being a Writer Is Easy!” Catrina Cowart

Do You Want To Learn About North American Tundra Swans? Chasing Dreams

The Frozen Heart Cinis Viatorem

Roadside Cross CMad Poet

“We Have Two Lives, And The Second Begins When We Realize We Only Have One.” Cosmin Firta

3 Tips to Boost Your Productivity When You’re Working from Home Crystal Mathews

The View From The Cheap Seats Denise Hedley

Should You Live With Your Partner Or Separately Destiny S. Harris

The Only Reason I Use Social Media is Because it’s Free Marketing Don Sabado

Why Meditation Isn’t A Tool Filip Cabra Makowski

“NO” Most Difficult Word To Say Gokhan Yalcuk

6 Style Mistakes Older Men Make Trying to Look Younger Growth Lodge

I’m a Novice Writer Harry Hogg

These 7 Types Of Food Are Scientifically Proven To Benefit Reverse Aging Hello100

Quick And Powerful Ways To Simplify Your Life In 2022 Hidayatullah

Torment Irene Hernandez

The Best Natural Mood Enhancer I Have Found So Far Jackson Zheng

Channeling My Fair Lady: I Want To Write All Night, I Want to Write All Night Janice Macdonald

Life Is A Game Of Russian Roulette Jason Vu Nguyen

Have you heard? Millenials are considered the Luckiest Jennica Rose

Nan Hauser and Her Altruistic Whale Jennifer Pierce

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

3 Lessons Learned from Quitting a $120,000 Job to Help Others Achieve Financial Success on YouTube John Adam Ledford

Decision Fatigue: Not so known enemy of personal productivity. Kaushik Trivedi

How to Study Japanese? Kevin Vogel

Black Women, We Need to Stop Coddling Black Men Khadejah

One Thing Most People Don’t Take Seriously For A Good Night’s Sleep KL Simmons

What Is Your Belief About Money? Lanu Pitan

How to Confront and Conquer Shyness Part 2 Leonard Tillerman

You Need to Stop Being Dependent In Order to Be Able to Depend on Others Lily Hale

Sunny Perspective Little Monster

Do YOU have CSSD? Compulsive Snow Shoveling Disorder Lorrae G.

How cheap and joyful marketing can make you rich MarkfromBoston

How to Eat Your Troubles Away: Disturbing Thoughtforms and Culinary Witchcraft with Cookies Markus Scorelius

Strength of my Father Mary Louisa Cappelli

The Dark Side of the Countryside Melissa Elborn

How to Succeed as an Introvert Running an Online Business from Home Melissa Herb

My Childhood Street Michael L Butler

The Night I Encountered True Love Michele Thomas

OpenSea NFT Heist Is Only the Beginning Napoleon

The LBJ Presidential Tapes: Reliving History in the First Person Nick Stockton

Dating and Exploridating Nicole Higginbotham-Hogue, Author on Amazon

Broken Thoughts NIDAA

What You Ought to Know About Color Depositing Conditioners Nkeonye Judith Izuka-Aguocha

Serious About Copywriting and Content Creation. Create a Swipe File. Nova Richards🪐

I Can’t Chase Omkar Ranveerkar

An Olympic Games That Concluded in Controversy Orange Gildersleeve

Freelance Writing — 38 Writing Calls For Submissions (as of 02/21/22) — Get Paid For Your… Pamela Kazmierczak

I am betting my money on these 2 projects Parash Sharma

Hanging In an Old House Paul Coogan

This is the most underrated Side Hustle Peter White

How To Make $100 Per Day Online Simply By Copying And Pasting Richard Appiah

3 Simple Ways To Get To Know Yourself Better. Richard Landeau

Why don’t you get follow back? Saba Rahman

Five shifts that occur when you practice Buddhism Sapna M

Humanity is Most Civilised in This Country! Shashi Sastry

Magenta Shruthi_Rajaram

Hatred of Men is Harming Women and Children Too Skippy von Alte Welt

The Best Relationship Book I Have Ever Read Story Taller

EMAS: Making aviation safer SURYASH KUMAR

What’s the Law on Embedding YouTube Videos in your Stories? Susie Kearley

The One Anxiety Reduction Technique People Hardly Recommend, But It Works Terence Kong

How to Stop Interrupting When Someone Is Talking The Sinfeld Times

Life and Death 1 Tomas Byrne

Spring Ulf Wolf

Medium wants me to have more than 100 followers by March 2. Here’s my plan. Vicky Hui

Trick or Treat Zachary Seda

Your Passion Is Hidden in Your Strengths Tamil

10 Life Hacks by the Most Famous Psychologists Letters from E.K.

Working as a Full-Time Content Creator NEVER Makes Me Feel Guilty Lorrae G.

It is Ticking… Brooklyn Muse

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Five Remarkable Health Benefits of the Most Researched Fitness Supplement Dr Mehmet Yildiz

Mind as a Complex Adaptive System. Dr John Frederick Rose

Racism in Texas: They Destroyed the High School Records of Black People Cathy Chapman, PhD

As the Ukrainian crisis deepens, how do Europeans feel? Tara Desai PhD

How Do You Subconsciously Crave a Narcissist’s Shaming and Abuse? Melissa Kalt, MD

I’ve published 188 articles, 95% curated and not a single Top Writer Martha Manning, Ph.D.

How Much YouTube Paid Me For 20 Million Views Matt Lillywhite

Do What You Want Effortlessly Bill Abbate

Selected Stories from Previously Featured Stories

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

Seeing The Bourgeois Revaluation in Literature Ellen Clardy, PhD #economy

Reading the Bible in a Year Has Not Been Conducive to Spiritual Growth Cathy Chapman, PhD

Bolstered Dr. Fatima Imam

Does Optimism Stink as Bad as Pessimism? Amy Sea

Three Tips to Prevent & Treat Obesity Dr Mehmet Yildiz #health

Magnesium Is Not Just Another Mineral Dr Mehmet Yildiz #health

My Most Cherished Moment Working on “The West Wing” TV Show David Gerken #life-lessons

Squeeze the Juice Out of the Present Stop Daydreaming About the Future Ayodeji Awosika #self-improvement

The True Story Of The Confederacy Moving To Brazil Matt Lillywhite

Three Tips to Improve Cardiovascular Health Dr Mehmet Yildiz

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

Three Tips to Emotional Regulation Dr Mehmet Yildiz

Meet Lanu Pitan

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

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

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

Shocking Stats About Non-Communicable Diseases Dr Mehmet Yildiz

WHY are you asking me this? Dr Andrea Polzer

Times Change From Good Old Stiff Neck Ties To modern Gorpcore Dr. Preeti Singh

Meet Julius Evans by ILLUMINATION

Meet Sufyan Maan by ILLUMINATION

Invitation to My New Publication Illumination YouTube Coordinator

Trending Stories on Publication

Five Tips to Melt Visceral Fat and Have a Defined Belly Dr Mehmet Yildiz

Three Tips to Eliminate Insulin Resistance and Shrink Waistline Dr Mehmet Yildiz

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

Fasting Can Change Brain Chemistry Dr Mehmet Yildiz

Six Lifestyle Habits to Skyrocket Fat Loss Dr Mehmet Yildiz #health

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

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

Thank you for reading these engaging stories.

Meet Our Editors

Many thanks 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 and connect with them.

Meet Dr Mehmet YildizDr Mehmet Yildiz

Meet Dr Preeti SinghDr. Preeti Singh

Meet Dr Michael HENG, PBMDr Michael Heng

Meet Gregory MaidmanMarcus aka Gregory Maidman

Meet Britni PepperBritni Pepper

Meet John CunninghamJohn Cunningham

Meet Carrie Alice Kelly Carrie

Meet Jennifer GeerJennifer Geer

Meet Lawson WallaceLawson Wallace

Meet Steve Alexander (Alex)The Wordsmith™🏳️‍🌈🇺🇸

Meet J.S. AdamJS Adam

Meet Karen MadejKaren Madej

Meet Aldric ChenAldric Chen

Meet Arthur G Hernandez Arthur G. Hernandez

Meet Carol PriceCarol Price

Meet Bill AbbateBill Abbate

Meet Kasey HarringtonKasey Harrington

Meet Neha SandhirNeha Sandhir S

Meet Agnes LaurensAgnes Laurens

Meet Vidya SuryVidya Sury, Collecting Smiles

Meet Michael PatanellaMichael Patanella

Meet Michael NagyMichael Nagy

Meet Joe LucaJoe Luca

Meet Aamir KamalAamir Kamal 🚀🚀🚀

Meet Chelsea MandlerChelsea Mandler MAT

Meet Sumera RizwanSumera Rizwan

Meet Brooklyn MuseBrooklyn Muse

Meet Josh Balerite AcolJosh Balerite Acol

Meet Kristina SegarraKristina Segarra

Meet Maria RattrayMaria Rattray

Meet Zen ChanZen Chan

Meet Ntathu AllenNtathu Allen

Meet Lilith MorningstaarLilith Morningstaar

Meet Lanu PitanLanu Pitan

Meet Helen MüllerYou, Me and Happiness

Meet Julius L. EvansJulius Evans

Meet Sufyan MaanSufyan Maan, M.Eng

Meet Arlo Hennings, PhDArlo Hennings

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

How To Become A Top Writer In Three Months

How To Triple Your Writing Income Methodically

6 Easy & Proven Tips to Increase Followers

8 Proven Tips to Build a Rock-Solid Reading Audience

100 Day Challenge For New Writers

1,000 Short Posts in 100 Days

Invitation To A Writing Challenge

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

Storybooks and Indexing Publications

Introduce Your Newsletters and Grow Your Mailing Lists

How to Turn Cold Calls to Warm Outcomes

WRITERS INVITED TO PROMOTE THEIR PUBLICATIONS

Yes, We Accept Short-Form Stories

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

7 Tips for Freelance Writers Dealing with Chronic Stress Effectively

Science-Based Therapeutic Value of Expressive Writing for Mental Health

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

Short-Form Stories Not For Income But For Visibility. Think Of Them As A Tripwire

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

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

ILLUMINATION Fiction Club

ILLUMINATION Poetry Club

Welcome To The TSEE Club

Mentoring on ILLUMINATION

Reference Documents

Featured 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…

An introduction to the value of YouTube for Writers

An introduction to Illumination Integration Publications on Medium

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

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

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

Another 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

A video introducing Arlo Hennings

A video introducing Carla Woody on YouTube

Meet Bill Abbate on YouTube

More videos on Illuminaton YouTube channel…Please subscribe to be notified when we post new videos.

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 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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