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Curated Collection #84
Chosen stories from experienced writers for avid readers
Dear Readers and Writers,
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Today, Technology Hits posted Hand-Picked Articles collection #52.
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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
Defeat Metabolic Syndrome and Slim Down Waistline with Three Tips Dr Mehmet Yildiz
Health Implications of Excess Visceral Fat and Effective Strategies for Reducing It Dr Mehmet Yildiz
How Can You Tell When a Covert Narcissist Is Playing the Victim? Melissa Kalt, MD
Can a Covert Narcissist Take Responsibility and Be Held Accountable? Melissa Kalt, MD
The 3 Minutes It Takes To Read This Article Will Improve Your Productivity Matt Lillywhite
I Invested My Life Savings Into NFTs Matt Lillywhite
Here’s Why You’re Wrong About Elon Musk Alexander M. Combstrong
The Mystery of Why Children Get Sick Adriianna Lagorio
Is It Good for God To Put Words in Your Mouth? Alec Zaffiro
Why I Make My Kids Play Outside Alexandra Duncan
Do You Want to Escape Adulting? Allison Ditmer
The One Ingredient Causing Diabetes & Chronic Disease — & You Need to Stop Eating! Ange Dim
Is University Becoming Unnecessary? Angelina Der Arakelian
Hand-Picked Articles #51 Technology Hits
Two Incredible Writers that You Should Read Julius Evans
Personally Read and Curated Picks Marcus aka Gregory Maidman
How to Time Travel and Direct Your Life Better Animn
Two Ways to Win and Two Ways To Lose Annelise Lords
Crazy Little Thing Called Lust Araci Almeida
My stay in Herblay France during this last winter … ASGARALY LOULOUA
Mother’s Tears Author, D. Denise Dianaty
Making Money on Medium Is Easier Than You Think Bernard Bado
People are Best at Suffering Bogdan Mtn
The Happiest Man I Know Brian Dickens Barrabee
5 tips to pay off credit card debts in 2022 — Bright Bright Money
The 5 Best Ways to Enjoy Your Vacation Brooke Ramey Nelson
She… Brooklyn Muse
My Self Driving Car Convinced An NBA Player To Start Cooking Using An Arduino Bryan Dijkhuizen
Why do Elite Athletes Have Mental Health Struggles Right After Success Calum James
I Am Waiting To Taste Books Again Carrie Kolar
A Beautiful World Seen With Open Eyes Charlene Erazo
Do You Know Vegetables Are A Protein Source? Chasing Dreams
The Tyranny Of Making A Toddler Wear A Mask Chris Bielsa-Brown
Two Minute Meditation Tutorial Chris Carlone
My Earnings Report On Vocal-Media Is Surprising And Pleasing Cynthia C Farley
These Are The Tips That Made Me X3 Times More Productive Daniel Mesa
Why I started getting up at 4 AM and decided to never go back Darreck W. Kirby
You Don’t Have The Right To Destroy Your Habitat Debbra Lupien, Voice of the Akashic Records
If Don Martin Publishes a Story in the Middle of the Woods Don Martin
Management Bug Eduardo Espinheira
What if We Had Brain Implants and Then Someone Hacked into Them? Edward John
One important step people keep missing when starting a side hustle Eleanor A
When a Christian Should Keep Quiet Ellis Orozco
What is Your Why? How to Find Motivation and Stay on Track Toward Success Euri Giles
What writing with pen and paper teaches you about life figueredoc
Rogan’s Doing It Filip Cabra Makowski
A Coach Story To Give You A Laugh Floyd Mori
A Close Call Gerad Carrier
How Did Steve Jobs Reinvent The World? — Here Are His Productivity Secrets Gereon Wellmann
Walking Blind: Living Well While the World Spins Out of Control Greg Heil
Beyond Charity Groupe Intellex
Happy Birthday ILLUMINATION Un-Traditional Mother
Putin and the U.S. Orange Time Bomb Harry Hogg
I Hit $100 In My Second Month On Medium I am not Hermione
The Importance Of Health Iris B. Stehn
It’s Madness Iva Hotko
How to Turn Your Side Hustle into a Full-Blown Business Ivan Popov
What Are Some Skills That Are Easy To Learn But Hard To Master Jackson Zheng
Turn Your 1 Article Into 10 Pieces of Content Using This Content Flow Model Jacob Adams
How Integration Could Add More Meaning To Your Life James Ssekamatte
Working Long-term in a Toxic Environment Is like Being in a Bad Relationship Janice Eastman
The Article-a-Day Mindset System Jeff Herring
If you can’t write a short article, Are You Doomed? Jerry Pompilio
How the One Minute Daily Meditation Can Boost Your Brain Power Jessey Anthony
This Formerly Homeless Single Mom Became A Millionaire 400 Times Over Jessica Rabel
Back to 89 Julian Harcourt
First Job Interview at Age 59 Julie van Maanen
3 Cheap Purchases For Insane Productivity Justin Boyette
Black Love Lullaby KSHernandez
A $78K Pay Cut Significantly Improved My Life Kylie van Gelder
How to succeed Lassepetter
Attempting New Writing Little Monster
Will Fat Bodies Ever Be Normalized? Lorrae
This Is What I Did For My 100th Follower Lwazi Mosley
Struggling to figure out what to write about? Magnus Arveng
Blaming Yourself for Global Warming is the Greatest PR Move of All Time Margo Moret
Statistics: The Second Baker’s Dozen Marie A. Rebelle
Reasons to Stay Optimistic Marjan Krebelj
Feminine aspect and corporate life Marta Kusiak
Salmon Skin Chips: Trending In The Upcycled Snacks Market Mary Beth Hazeldine
21K Views and Stuck at 200 Followers Michael Koy
A Bottle of Red, Candlelight and The Romantic Night That Wasn’t Nick Stockton
Talking About Pungent Smell While Dating Nicole Higginbotham-Hogue, Author on Amazon
Signs You Are in a Relationship with a Control Freak Nicole Waite
Volunteering Your Time Is a Free Mood-Booster Nicole Wallet
9 Strategies For Consistent Sales On Facebook Marketplace Nora
Write For These 3 Websites and Magazines To Earn Extra Money Pamela Kazmierczak
5 Reasons Why People Hate Russell Brand Paul Goodman
7 Retirement Planning Tips from Someone Who Has Been There Paul Walker
The Shackles of Limitation Rick Bartrand
Translating “Authentic” Through a Stranger Rivai
Swim Meet — a Poem Roxanne Barbour
Are You Confused By Love? Rudi Xega 🇦🇱
Ukrainian Gun Roadster: Everything About Mykolaiv Police New GTA Style Cruiser Rui Alves 🇺🇦
Leaving on a Complete Note Sabrina Monet
This is Why Great Artists Steal Sam Murphy
My experience at Medium in the first 30 days: Obvious or Oblivious? Santram Meena
FOMO is The Best Marketing Trick You Can Employ on Social Media Scout Dawson
3 Profound Reasons why your Authentic Self is Remarkable Shawn Michael
Rough Day? This Is Exactly What You Need Sohail
Rough Day? This Is Exactly What You Need
Let me help you get through this unfortunate day
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I Did 20 Squats Daily for 35 Days Sufyan Maan, M.Eng
The Stradivarius Violin Ted's List
Deleuze and Pragmatism 1 Tomas Byrne
My Plans for April — The Best of Both Worlds VRITANT
I’m 90 Odd And This Is What I Learned! You, Me and Happiness
Featured Stories by Technology Hits
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
Reasons Why My (European) Husband and I Will Eventually Leave America Anastasia Frugaard
My Most Cherished Moment Working on “The West Wing” TV Show David Gerken #life-lessons
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
Thank you for reading these engaging stories.
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Helpful References for New Writers
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The Joy of Selling 1,000+ Books In A Month With Minimal Investment
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Copyright Matters: Zero tolerance to plagiarism on ILLUMINATION
What I Learned After Publishing 1,010 And Reading 100,000 Stories on Medium
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