Featured Stories
Curated Collection #78
Chosen stories from experienced writers for avid readers
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You might find the collections by the editor of Technology Hits at the end of this post. They cover curated pieces from our previous collections. Our editors enjoy amplifying well-written, engaging, informative, and interesting content of our writers using various approaches and tools. We keep our featured collections in a single post titled Meta Collection of Featured Stories.
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The Last Three Collections by ILLUMINATION
Here are the last three collections full of interesting, engaging, and informative stories covering numerous topics.
We believe you might find valuable and enjoyable pieces on the new collection and previous collections.
Featured Stories from ILLUMINATION Today
How to Deal with Three Universal Threats Causing Stress and Anxiety Dr Mehmet Yildiz
The Three Reasons I No Longer Suffer from Writer’s Block Dr Mehmet Yildiz
Shingles: The Disease and the Vaccine Nancy R. Gough, PhD
Can a Covert Narcissist Change for Their Fantastic New Source of Supply? Melissa Kalt, MD
3 Scientific Bio-Hacks To Become a Morning Person Andrei Neboian, Dr
Shocking Weather In Spain: We Have Snow And Sand At The Same Time Livia Dabs RN,MSc
All Problems in Society Start When it Becomes Justifiable to Shun Any Other Member Within that Same… David Cenicola, M.Ed.
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These Micro-Habits Will 10x Your Productivity Matt Lillywhite
Should you invest in NFTs? Abraham Hernandez
11 Mental Soothing Balms to Pull the Sting Out of Your Failures Alex Philippe
Ease Depression by Changing Your Response to Good News Angie Smartt
The Three Ages of Life Annelise Lords
This Canva Feature Makes You Stand Out On Social Media Annie Wegner
Could Starbucks Become the Future of EV Charging Stations? Aql, aka "The Dozen"
Princess in Distress Aslynn Roe
5 Side Hustles for Introverts Barry Chaffee
The Big Tip Bob Pepe
Rituals To Keep Passion In Your Relationship Bogdan Munteanu
How to Start a Minimalist Lifestyle Brian Lamacraft
Inventing Anna: Who The Hell Is Anna Delvey? Bridie Dillon
Fraud is on the rise in 2022, more women as targets — Bright Bright Money
Solace Brooklyn Muse
People With Higher Education Vote More Often Bryan Dijkhuizen
With Free Products, I’ve Made More Money On Gumroad This Month Than I Made In My First 6 Combined Burk
Clovers C. Chou
3 Times Recruiters Have Made Me Look Like An Idiot Calum James
The Best Book Ever Written Has No Human Author: The Urantia Book Chad Gates
Why You Should Add Strength Training to Your Fitness Routine Chasing Dreams
How to Build Resilience and Happiness using 3 Power Tools Chirry Kim
Making My Parents the Enemy Christina Sophia
Why is Finding a Job so Difficult Nowadays? Christina Szeman
Debate: Are There More Doors or Wheels in the World? (SOLVED) Christopher Kokoski
How Peter Lynch Outperformed 99% of The Stock Market Daniel Mesa
I had to Dump one of my Closest Friends Daniele Quero, PhD
This Evil Missouri Bill Would Cause Many People to Die Danielle Hestand
Why I Love Writing Content Denise Hedley
The Fabricated Importance Of Time — Could We Live Without It? Dominika Antonas
Articles That May Help You Get Started as a Writer Don Sabado
How I eliminated 90% of my doubt when making a life-changing choice Eduard Sebastian
Hadestown Is A Musical Show Touring In The United States Floyd Mori
Ukrainian referee Kateryna Monzul will direct an Italian match Francesco Carrubba
Calming Joy Gary L Ellis
I have Published over 300 Posts on Medium in 3.5 months gcwrites
Cebu — Unplanned Gerad Carrier
How Much Blood Do You Need In A Crime Novel? Geri Spieler
This Article is Written Completely By Artificial Intelligence Gökhan Yalcuk
Old Patterns Of Behaviour Running And Ruining Your Life? Ready To Change Them? Gregory Reece-Smith
On the Possibility of Peace, Innocence, and Sting Gulsun Uluer
Finding my Father Harry Hogg
Centering Harry Stefanakis
I have only been with this company for a month. Here is what I observed Helen Miao Yu
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Serendipity, Creativity, and Your Future Wealth Ira Robinson
The Lure of the Crypto Succubus Jacob Jose
Charles Dickens — The Great Expectation, A Story About Hope Janice Eastman
March 17 Jarrett Wilson
If You Want To Take Risks, You Need To Understand Luck. Jason Vu Nguyen
GOP: We Got Nada Jeff Gates
3 Ways to Turn Your Article into a Lead Magnet Jeff Herring
36 Things Tik Tok Taught Me Jenn Leach
What to Do When You Are at Your Lowest Jessey Anthony
Foodie: A Euphemism for Elitist Nonsense Joe Schuberth
Lesson from Auschwitz — The Smartest Nazis always get away Karlo Tasler
Rob Ford, Toronto’s Crack Smoking Mayor Kay Valley
Your Life In 2 Years! Kunaal b
3 Top-Notch Writing Tips For Beginners Leah O'Daniel
3 Top-Notch Writing Tips For Beginners
Using psychology and not how to make money tactics
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Which Dogs Are the Most Affectionate? Leonard Tillerman
7 Reasons Why Impossibility Is a Mindset Letters from E.K.
Can’t Find Your Niche? Little Monster
Stop Being a Boring Victim — Owning Your Stuff Makes You the King of Your Life Lucien Lecarme
Afro Publications Will Not Accept My Work Lwaze Davis
What’s Going On With All These Emotional Support Animals? Matt Legg
Nothing I See Michael Holford
NUMBER EIGHT Michael Holford
What Type of People Are Attracted to a Narcissistic Personality? Mira Lucas
My country fights online too Mykhailo Kushnir
Britney Spears as Onlyfans Model Will Crash the Internet Napoleon
What Will You Do? Nasar Karim
Read This Before Calling Yourself A Writer Nataly Urbaez
9 Simple Ways To Make Yourself More Attractive Nicole Waite
On This Geocaching Revenge Trip, We Found the Treasure and More Nicole Wallet
9 Things Terrible Leaders Do and How to Avoid Them Nikki Siapno
The Past Cannot Be Changed Øivind H. Solheim
The War of the Grandparents Pam Winter
24 Paying Writing Markets — Find Magazines and Websites For Nonfiction and Fiction Submissions Pamela Kazmierczak
We Should Probably Thank Our Nascent Nausea paulmartincurry
Many Reasons Why The Beautiful Ones Also Cry Pius Adejumobi
My happiness depends on myself, and not anything around me. Rachel Stav
It’s Very Easy To Lose Yourself While Moving Ram Vegiraju
7 Best Fruits To Be Eaten During Summer Richard Health Talks
Bill Gates’ Weird Reading Habits That Can Change the Way You Read Books S M Mamunur Rahman
I Posted 73 Tweets This Month, And I Can’t Believe I Left It This Late Sah Kilic
Email List Is the Essence of Your Online Success-Here’s How You Create One Quickly & for Free Simona Hostakova
I Keep Improving My Running Statistics, and It’s Not Down To Luck Spencer Ellis
Paying it Forward T. Mark Mangum
I am Old Enough to Know Better Tamil
Live and Love Life, Not Possessions Terence Kong
Why Content Marketing Is Turning To Information Marketing The Sinfeld Times
How To Find Your Voice? Wellness Xplora
Looking For a Life Partner For Our Selfish Desires Zain
Hand-Picked Collections by Technology Hits
Editor of Technology Hits publication shares collections of reading from ILLUMINATION’s curated lists daily in addition to Synergy and Illumination Book chapters. We appreciate efforts and contributions of our editors. They believe that amplifying outstanding stories is valuable for both writers and readers.
Here are the links to the last five hand-picked collections. You might subscribe to Technology Hits to be notified on these hand-picked collections posted regularly.
You can find the previous versions at this link.
You might 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.
Selected Stories from Previously Featured Stories
Invitation to Write for ILLUMINATION on YouTube Publication Illumination YouTube Coordinator
Magnesium Is Not Just Another Mineral Dr Mehmet Yildiz #health
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
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.
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
How I Healed Abdominal Bloating and Distension Dr Mehmet Yildiz
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
Meet Julius Evans by ILLUMINATION
Times Change From Good Old Stiff Neck Ties To modern Gorpcore Dr. Preeti Singh
Meet Sufyan Maan by ILLUMINATION
Trending Stories
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
Six Lifestyle Habits to Skyrocket Fat Loss Dr Mehmet Yildiz #health
Fasting Can Change Brain Chemistry Dr Mehmet Yildiz
Five Tips to Slow Down, Lose Fat, and Enjoy Life Dr Mehmet Yildiz
Reasons Why My (European) Husband and I Will Eventually Leave America Anastasia Frugaard
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