Stories from ILLUMINATION

Compiled by Dr Mehmet Yildiz – Editor in Chief

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Selected Stories from ILLUMINATION Today

Melissa Raise

Do You Believe in Your Ability to Succeed?
Your success may just depend on itmedium.com

Cristo Lopez, PhD

5 Quick Keys to Being Compassionate Every Day
Lessons learned about compassion and love from a jolly old monk.medium.com

Sachin Mishra

What are The Best Places to Promote My Blog
Hard Work + Large Audience = Success + Moneymedium.com

Ovkourbali

Why I started an ingratitude list
Ingratitude lists, Gratitude lists. Bad Days, Good Days. Sadness, Joy. That’s life. Live it all.medium.com

William (Dollar Bill) Mersey

A New Way To Attract Readers
The search goes on!medium.com

Nadia Leda

How I Retrained My Procrastination Monster to Work With Me
How I learned to handle anxiety-driven procrastination.medium.com

Floyd Mori

There Are Still Rednecks In The Country
They have their own viewsmedium.com

Sharon Brandon (Readywriter59)

You Must Keep Moving
Poetic Utterancemedium.com

Jude C. Ifeanyi

2 Powerful Copywriting Lessons from Rapper J-Cole
How to get better at any skillmedium.com

Mayank Pamnani

How To Be Motivated To Write One Article Per Day?
Simple steps to follow.medium.com

Joe Luca

Expletives and Political Indifference
A Poem With a Punchmedium.com

Agnes Laurens

Awake and Not Awake
An acrostic poem about the first sentence when you woke up this morning.medium.com

CR Mandler MAT

Perhaps
An acrostic poemmedium.com

Christopher Akinlade

Being Perfect Is Not a Viable Destination
… and other lessons from Seth Godinmedium.com

Tree Langdon

When We Run The Energy
Infuse your creationsmedium.com

Jessica Donahue, PHR

You Need To Change How You Value Talent
And view employees as the assets they have always been.medium.com

Trista Ainsworth

The Beauty of Being Impulsive
There is magic in sometimes acting on impulsemedium.com

Noah Levy

I’m A Gen Z Yuppie Who’s Professionally & Emotionally Confused
During an isolating pandemic.medium.com

Dew Langrial

The Most Underrated Advice on Writing Style That You Must Follow
You can express the same idea in more than one waysmedium.com

Jeff Herring

11 Universal Gifts for ThanksLiving
…perhaps all year long?medium.com

Bill Abbate

The Love of Learning in the Current Age
Knowledge of the world at your fingertipsmedium.com

Amanze Collins

How to Find The Courage To Try Despite The Fear
Find the courage to believe in yourselfmedium.com

Deena Thomson

It’s True
I’m sorry I had to gomedium.com

Patrick M. Ohana

Life of a Writer
A lonesome sonnetmedium.com

Tree Langdon

Are They Asking To Be Rescued?
Be Curiousmedium.com

Jacquelyn Lynn

Why do People Want to Help You — or Not?
Clue: It’s your attitudemedium.com

Daniel A. Teo

my pen runs dry
a poem of false hopemedium.com

Dr. Fatima Imam

Peaceful Abode
A Haikumedium.com

Liam Ireland

The Hunt For Red October
On being torpedoed by a well meaning expert.medium.com

Stacy Belinsky

What Happened to the Pizza?
The Choices That Changed Everything In Eight Monthsmedium.com

Amy Culberg

Take a Break!
Stop Going!medium.com

H. L. Warren

15 Irrefutable Signs That You’re Falling in Love
Could they be the one?medium.com

Christopher Harvey

I Was Trapped In This Tangle Of Horror
The Story Of The Diesel Wreck That Should Have Killed Memedium.com

Japjit Singh ⭐

Reduced and low blood pressure: 100, 90, 80, 70, 60 to 60 and below
Arterial pressure is understood as the pressure that blood produces on the vascular walls. The parameter that can be…medium.com

Emily Cradduck

When the Circle Ends
Do we know when we’re about to die?medium.com

Jim McAulay🍁

Canadians Are Too Polite
An embarrassing incidentmedium.com

Phil Matthew

What I learned From COVID Devastating My Industry & Career
My Career came crashing down with COVID. But It taught me a lot, here’s what I learned.medium.com

Christopher Madsen

Gifts Grace
An acrostic poem for the holiday seasonmedium.com

K Ann

I Gave Up Alcohol For 60 Days and Was Amazed at the Results
I Got More Sleep, Was More Productive, and Had Much More Energymedium.com

Alison

Running Out of Creative Ideas? Boredom May Be Just The Answer
From an early age, I would spend every single Saturday at my Nan and Granddads. If I’m brutally honest, back then I…medium.com

Koko Wolfe

Thank You
What if… for everything that happened in life, we said “T𝒽𝒶𝓃𝓀 Y𝑜𝓊.”medium.com

Zul Bal

A Year of Letting Go and Letting Be
Why I’m resetting my intentions this Novembermedium.com

Abishaik Mohan

Seven Best Tips for Aspiring Software Engineers
You are more than you think you really are!medium.com

Dr. Preeti Singh

Hello I Am Awake
An acrostic poem about the first sentence on waking this morningmedium.com

Karen Madej

Weekly Wisdom from Karen
#selfimprovement #womenmedium.com

Ephraim Champion

The Only Way to Change Your Mind
Achieve the life you want.medium.com

Jennifer Friebely

AOC: Americans Desperate For Help And Mitch McConnell Broke The Senate
A poignant, eloquent plea to anyone listeningmedium.com

Aldric Chen

3 Reasons People Avoid You All The Time.
Do people avoid you? Maybe you have these attributesmedium.com

Amanda Closs

Simplicity is Valuable
I finally understand the desire for itmedium.com

Zahra Ali

Runway
I’ve been looking a hot-mess
I must confess 
It’s time to rock my Jim Carrey’s dress
Teasing you with a little of my…medium.com

Just a Slytherin hissing

Crip camp : Directing your anger to a productive cause
Have you ever been so angry, that you buckled up and got working to find a long lasting solution to what tipped you…medium.com

Michael Ranjitsingh

3 Surprising Insights From A Christmas Tree Farmer
You can learn something from everyonemedium.com

Floyd Mori

Weird Remedy Used By Ben Carson For COVID-19 Treatment
He says he is bettermedium.com

Jazmeen Azman

22 Micro-Habits of Selfless Heroes
What separates the highly thoughtful from the highly selfishmedium.com

Rob Eggers

Your Stress Container
Understanding stressmedium.com

Tom Fenske

Three Lessons from Bodybuilding Which Will Make You a Better Writer
Training is the architect, but resting is the buildermedium.com

Markus Scorelius

Dear President Don the Con Trumpet, Little Horn of Daniel,
May I call you Little Horn? I’ve kinda gotten used to it.medium.com

Vee Goldman

When Your Links To The Ancestors Slip Off The Coil
You feel further adrift from your past, but don’t forget the future or the now.medium.com

EP McKnight, MEd

How Homelessness is not a Mindset
Emily Zamourka had a dream, and sang like an angelmedium.com

Terry Mansfield

Short and Tall in the Saddle
A poetic tale about a gunfight in America’s Old West.medium.com

Jeff Herring

Random Thoughts & Tips About Creating Profitable Content
Use 1 of ’em, 3 of ’em, or all of ‘em!medium.com

Obsidian Eagle

Aztec Poetry (In Triplicate)
Intimations of Lost Loremedium.com

Derek Oxley

Podcasting Gold Rush
Don’t allow your past failure self doubt stop you from staking your claim during the greatest time in historymedium.com

Naf Beltran

Two Social Media Platforms Every Writer Must Use for Personal Branding
As a writer, own your brandmedium.com

Luqman Abdi

Focus On What’s Under Your Control
You’ll waste less timemedium.com

Deena Thomson

Woah, what’s going on?
Woke up this morningmedium.com

Cody Collins

How Work From Home Hurts the Economy
Everything is connected. As any middle school algebra teacher will tell you, a change in X causes a change in Y. The…medium.com

Mynah Marie

Writers, You Might Be Doing Something Illegal Without Knowing It
Be careful about how you’re using affiliate linksmedium.com

Yahya jamaldine

Stop Listening to Music While Running
You don’t know what you’re missingmedium.com

Michele Grieve

Cushion The Blow
A Tale of Realisationmedium.com

Dayana Sabatin

Stop Dreaming — Start Doing
After you write down everything you want out of life, when are you going to actually start doing what needs to be done…medium.com

Rochelle Silva

Good Morning World!
An acrostic poem about the first sentence you told yourself when you woke up this morningmedium.com

Bettina Villegas

Let’s Use Our Hands to Soothe
And create some, during this journey to Ithaka we’re onmedium.com

S M Mamunur Rahman

I Completed 15 LinkedIn Courses for Free, in One Month
You can do it too if you possess a learning mindsetmedium.com

Lotta Bernstein

How To Win Trust in an Instant With This Simple Psychological Trick
Instant good vibes, anyone?medium.com

Jesse M. Gonzalez

Do Not Stop
A Narrative Account of My First Triathlonmedium.com

Deepak Sethi

Wishes and Dreams Do Come True
Never stop dreamingmedium.com

We compiled some of our viral stories for your enjoyment.55 Viral Stories That Attracted A Million+ Views
Readers can enjoy and writers can learn from these outstanding stories.medium.com

Please enjoy some of curated poetry hosted in our special collection.Poems of Popular Poets
Selected poetry pieces from ILLUMINATION-Curatedmedium.com

If you are a fiction and poetry writer, you can join our new clubs.

ILLUMINATION Fiction Club

ILLUMINATION Fiction Club
An invitation to fiction writers to unite and collaborate for productive funmedium.com

ILLUMINATION Poetry Club

ILLUMINATION Poetry Club
An invitation to poets to collaborate for productive funmedium.com

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