Editor’s Choice
Hand-Picked Articles #69
Chosen by senior editors of ILLUMINATION Integrated Publications on Medium
Dear Readers and Writers,
We selected great stories from collection #53 published by ILLUMINATION featuring the great work of contributors of Illumination on Medium. Currently, 15,000+ writers submit stories to this publication.
You might find my previous collections at this link. We invest my time in compiling them because each collection includes engaging and informative pieces for our readers.
ILLUMINATION-Curator started posting outstanding story collections from our special publication Illumination-Curated. We believe you will find some interesting stories in these collections. Here are the two recent ones.
Outstanding Stories — Volume 86
Selected stories from top writers of ILLUMINATION-Curated
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Outstanding Stories — Volume 87
Selected stories from top writers of ILLUMINATION-Curated
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In this post, I have chosen stories from the attached collection created and posted by ILLUMINATION previously.
The 2022 collections by ILLUMINATION are kept in the following link.
You might find the account IDs of new writers who joined our publications on the day when collection #53 was posted.
Curated Articles from ILLUMINATION’s Volume #53
Five Remarkable Health Benefits of the Most Researched Fitness Supplement Dr Mehmet Yildiz
Seven Proven Health Benefits of Alpha-Lipoic Acid Dr Mehmet Yildiz
A Colleague Dies, Suddenly, Tragically Melinda Blau
The Comparing Game: A Losing Proposition That’s All Pain, No Gain David Gerken
Is a Narcissist Addicted to You Even After Their Shameless Discard? Melissa Kalt, MD
How to Monitor Your Competitor’s Content Marketing Strategy George J. Ziogas
How To Shrink Your Shrink Expenses Max Mask, BSc, MBA.
When a Frat Boy Likes Me, I Know He Has a Weird Mom Amy Sea
9 Simple Things You Can Do to Make a Living on YouTube Agent Badet
Actually, No. You Don’t Understand. Aasha Krishnan
The Nightmare of Total Equality Aksil Rain
Who Benefits From Racism? Annelise Lords
Love Japan? Then You Need to Read These Amazing Writers Now Alvin T.
$20,000 Vocal Media First Place Fiction Award Winner Arlo Hennings, Ph.D.
Buried Black History, When Black People ruled the South and The Klan roiled to life Augustine Habenga
Amazon Addiction Bob Pepe
I Am Drinking Again Auré's Notes
Artificial Intelligence AI Bogdan Mtn
Best Free App to ACTUALLY Learn a New Language Calum James
Light Brooklyn Muse
The US Tax Authority Doesn’t Care if You Steal, Sell Drugs or Take Bribes Charles Amemiya
The Real Reason North America has a Huge Political Divide Christina Szeman
How to Remember Your Dreams Christina Sponias
The Communication Illusion Clive Wilson
The 12-Year-Old Who Managed To Make Over $ 300,000 From NFTs Dani2404
The Boring, Yet Important, Subject of Copyright Law Deborah Camp
I Had Meat… Danielle Monique
Articles For Women Destiny S. Harris
Five Tips to Slow Down, Lose Fat, and Enjoy Life Dr Mehmet Yildiz
How to Manage Tricky Clients Elizabeth Loberg
On the Cusp of Renewal? Elizabeth Emerald
My Refusal to Continue Wearing a Mask Emily Kirkman
An Early Minority Lawyer In Utah Floyd Mori
Will The Adults Who Harmed Kamila Valieva Ever Be Held Accountable? Erik Reich, DC
light skipping Frank Ontario
I Made My First 3 Sales on Print-on-Demand Site Society6 gcwrites
First it was Rolls … Now it’s Rats Fred: Almost Famous
Sixteen Counterintuitive Approaches To Better Your Life Immediately — The Subtle Art of Not Giving… Gereon Wellmann
Calculated Decisions or a Leap of Faith? Hampi Chakrabarti
Does Money Bring Happiness or Not? Gokhan Yalcuk
People Do Change Henry Corrigan
Curated Collection #52 ILLUMINATION
5 Plants That Are Toxic to Cats (And 3 That Are Good for Them) Jade Augustine
Migraines: the hidden struggle. Janet Meisel
A Writer Asked If He Was A Doddering Old Idiot. Janice Macdonald
Six Tips on Building a Creative Writing Bonfire Janet Stilson
Cutting People Out of My Life Is A Form of Self-Care Jaron Mays
When Showing more Humanity in your Work can be Dangerous Jean-marc Buchert
Six Lifestyle Habits to Skyrocket Fat Loss Dr Mehmet Yildiz #health
Twitterminism Jarrett Wilson
The Article-a-Day Product Creation System Jeff Herring
How to Be Positive Every Day: Develop a Winning Mindset John Adam Ledford
Cruising for a Bruising Joan Didak
Scots-Irish in Appalachia Judy Owens
Six Months to go Until my One-Year Anniversary of Medium Writing Julius Evans
How To Get More People To Read Your Stories Julian Cosky
Absurdity of War Karlo Tasler
Master Soup Chef In The Making Here To Feed Your Appetite KL Simmons
A Poem About Bullying Kieran
This Profitable Side Hustle Trend Is on the Rise Kristina Segarra
Articles that Resonated with me this Week Lawson Wallace
Our Future Kyomi O’Connor
NOT EVERY WOMAN HAS HIPS, OK? Leah-Ashley McCauley
You, Me, and a Furbaby. How do animals make us better writers? MarkfromBoston 🌻Ukraine
How to Confront and Conquer Shyness Leonard Tillerman
Philosophical Musings Mary Louisa Cappelli
FEELIX BOY NAME’S STORY Marta Kusiak
I Accidentally Went To The Part Of Town Everyone Told Me To Avoid Matt Legg
When A Writer Can’t Write Misty Rae
Taking Time Away From a Narcissist Parent Has Saved Me Nancy Blackman
Kamila Ms Fischer
All My Side Hustles Nasar Karim
There are Needs and There are Wants … Teaching Kids to Decide Nick Stockton
Introducing — The Mess With A Message Neha Sonney, Author
Why I Take Cold Showers Nona Nicklin
What you don’t know about including these four components of financial health in your retirement… Patrick OConnell
Positive Thinking Should Govern the World Øivind H. Solheim
Do Not Insult a Croc Qasim Adam
Idle Time Robert Shaneyfelt
How You Can End Up Broke? Rafay Hiraj
Repair Crew — a Poem Roxanne Barbour
The Transformation Sapna M
She’s My Broken Heart Story Sakari Lacross
Gus drives Sara Wright
Qué Esperar del Consulado de Honduras en los Estados Unidos? Sibca Awan
I get Spam Fundraising from the Democratic Party and Trump. Guess Who Wins? Sharon Johnson
This is The One Writing Guide I’d Wish I Had When I Started Writing on Medium Story Taller
How the Best Writers Keep Their Readers Engaged Tavian Jean-Pierre
What Is Homeschooling? And Why Should I Consider It for My Children? T Mann
How Trauma Led Me to Write The Sober Vegan Yogi
I Love You Like a Tool Wide Writer
Aggression Needs to be Dealt With Sympathy and Not Hatred Utpal Kumar
5 Reasons Why Mastery Is Not For Everyone AMIKO
The Ride Up from Batopilas, Parts 2 & 3 Yonke54
Why I Failed as a Realtor Brian Wright
Was My California Friend Right When She Warned That Life In A Small French Village Would Be Boring? Janice Macdonald
If You Are Divorcing A Narcissist, Fighting Is Not An Option Mila
Productive Things To Do When Bored Mofrad Muntasir
Should Minorities Still Blame Their Problems on Society? Khadejah
Things I Was Told as a Child Carol Price
Double Vision Brooke Ramey Nelson
Body Issues and Mental Melodramas Mehak Aga
Storm Eunice America Zed⚡
The Ultimate Healthy Meal That Actually Tastes Like Snickers Nicky Christensen
Science, Engagement Rings, Money, Baptism, Politics, and More Jacquelyn Lynn
How Reading Scientific Research Can Improve Your Writing: A Beginner’s Guide. Ben Rutt, PhD
Reading the Bible in a Year Has Not Been Conducive to Spiritual Growth Cathy Chapman, PhD
Seeing The Bourgeois Revaluation in Literature Ellen Clardy, PhD #economy
Bolstered Dr. Fatima Imam
Three Tips to Prevent & Treat Obesity Dr Mehmet Yildiz #health
Does Optimism Stink as Bad as Pessimism? Amy Sea
Magnesium Is Not Just Another Mineral Dr Mehmet Yildiz
My Most Cherished Moment Working on “The West Wing” TV Show David Gerken
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
A Coat of Time Arthur G. Hernandez
Three Tips to Improve Cardiovascular Health Dr Mehmet Yildiz
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
Establishing Utopian America Qadir Abdus-Sabur, Ph.D.
Three Tips to Emotional Regulation Dr Mehmet Yildiz
Beware the Foot-Licking and Tooth-Pulling Demons from Persia Brian Loo Soon Hua
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
Breakups: 7 Reasons Why You Don’t Need Your Ex Back Rodolfo Urbano,
Shocking Stats About Non-Communicable Diseases Dr Mehmet Yildiz
On Trauma & Addiction: Lessons from a Defensive Iceberg and His Oversized Hat Dr. Cort Dorn-Medeiros
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
Five Tips to Melt Visceral Fat and Have a Defined Belly Dr Mehmet Yildiz
Invitation to My New Publication Illumination YouTube Coordinator
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
Three Tips to Eliminate Insulin Resistance and Shrink Waistline Dr Mehmet Yildiz
Illumination YouTube Coordinator published this video on YouTube outlining the key points in this story titled Three Tips to Eliminate Insulin Resistance and Shrink Waistline.
Aiden created a video for this trending story titled Magnesium is just not another mineral by our chief editor Dr Mehmet Yildiz.
How To Become A Top Writer In Three Months on Medium
We can learn a few tips to become a top writer from this video. I will follow guidance provided by Dr Yildiz.
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Meet Dr. Preeti Singh top writer and senior editor
Meet Karen Madej, top writer and senior editor
Meet Julius Evans, top writer and senior editor
Meet Shashi Sastry, top writer and published author
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Learn about the value of YouTube for Medium Writers.
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Meet Our Editors
Meet Dr Mehmet Yildiz — Dr Mehmet Yildiz Chief Editor and Owner
Helpful References for New Writers
Starter Kit for Writers of ILLUMINATION Integrated Publications
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
Improving the Quality of Writing Using an Editorial Checklist
Copyright Matters: Zero tolerance to plagiarism on ILLUMINATION
The Joy of Selling 1,000+ Books In A Month With Minimal Investment
Essential Guides for New Writers
Onboarding Pack for New Writers
New writers, please read this pack before submitting your stories.
Publication Resources
Essential publication related stories can be accessed via this collection.
Editors of Our Publications
Writers Bios
Curated Writer Bios
Learn about contributing writers of ILLUMINATION written by their pen
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Publications by Our Writers on Medium
Invitation to Write for ILLUMINATION on YouTube Publication
Invitation to ILLUMINATION YouTube Channel
Newsletter from Illumination Integrated Publications
Illumination Fiction Club
February Updates from Euphoria owned by Dr Mehmet Yildiz
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
A video introducing our supportive inspiring editor Dr. Preeti Singh.
Another great video introducing Shashi Sastry, top writer on Medium and published author — Philosophy of Life Instinct
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.
Meet New Writers Joined When This Collection Posted
Let’s welcome these new writers and explore their stories clicking on the profile links below.
Justin D. Henderson, PhD, Katie Reierson, Vinayak, Ignatius Ubetu, Falidio Romadhoni, Melissa Elborn, Ira Robinson (Pen Name: Serene Heart), Axcelle Sandra, Scolastica Ndambuki, Michael Koy, Ephraim Hallford, Brian S. Hook, Catherine Arnett, M.J. Silvestre, Balancing Act, Dillon Melet, Ale Conrado Carcasona, Sajid Gilani, Chirag Daruwalla, Mélissa Diaby, Len Morse, The Anonymous Hokage, Larissa Capella, Mike Hassaballa, Elite Troy, Alexia Fan, Gr8wellwisher, Kai Arthur Allison, Vinayak.
New writers need to check the onboarding pack before submitting stories to our publications. Quality and style of your stories are important for our readers.
Invitation to Potential Writers
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Social Media Connection
Dr Mehmet Yildiz encouraged editors to join Twitter to amplify articles and poems published in our publications via Twitter and bring more readers to our publications. Here is an interesting post by Illumination YouTube Coordinator reflecting his recent experience on Twitter.
If you have a Twitter account, you might follow our editors and tag them so that we can share your posts. Since editors of Illumination are busy with a heavy publishing workload, I volunteered to compile social media links in a post. Hopefully, it will be ready soon. If you are interested in being listed in my collection, please drop your Twitter handle in the comment section of this post.
If you would like to join our publications as a contributor, please send a request via this link. We will amplify your stories in various ways.
Invitation to Potential Writers
To join Illumination Integration publications, please send a request via this link. We will help you gain visibility and succeed as a top 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 may monetize self-published content. As our chief editor, Dr Mehmet Yildiz says “opportunities are endless on this platform”. I agree with his point.
