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Dew Langrial

Editor’s Choice — Top 10: Stay Faithful to the Stories in Your Head
Follow these top 10 writers, they are going to be big names in the near futuremedium.com

Dr Mehmet Yildiz

How About Templates and Wizards?
Two easy profile improvement ideas for Medium. We need urgent solution.medium.com

Ntathu Allen

Editor’s Choice #1: Top 5 Stories You May Have Missed This Week
and wished you had readmedium.com

Randy Wolken

Leaders Surrender, Sacrifice, And Serve
Challenging times demand leaders do even moremedium.com

The Maverick Files

Contrarian View — Why Now Is the “Worst” Time to Quit Medium
I won’t be jumping ship to Vocal or News Breakmedium.com

Michael Patanella

6 Months And 50 Pounds Later
A story of health, wellness, and weight lossmedium.com

Tree Langdon

The Elastic Band Between Exile and Home
A ritual of remembrancemedium.com

Annelise Lords

Dreams Don’t Walk Straight
A story on the path dreams take.medium.com

Trista Ainsworth

Heartfelt & Genuine Messages of Love From An Animated Series
We learned the magic of love through this TV showmedium.com

Susannah MacKinnie

Flowers Are My Friends
I love to see them in the morningmedium.com

Thewriteyard

Editor’s Pick: Introducing Another of Illumination’s Poets
The Poetry of Tony Young Jrmedium.com

Rita Duponty

Flattened Edge in Time
Expectationsmedium.com

Janice Arenofsky

Lopsided Love
Seesaws and sistersmedium.com

Gal Mux

The World Is Round
A poemmedium.com

Jay Tarzwell

Are the 1950s the New Normal?
How the suburb will better our post-COVID lives.medium.com

Terry Trueman

Holding-up Pretty Well
The poem below, written in 2015 and published then, has held-up pretty well I think (graphics added for this posting).medium.com

Floyd Mori

People Keep Saying That Medium Has Changed
Some people can earn moneymedium.com

Nasar Karim

The thing that I am
A poem about who we we’re supposed to bemedium.com

Ryan Porter

Utah Officials Found a Strange Object in a Remote Desert Last Week
Then it disappeared and no one knows who put it theremedium.com

Puck

Tricks In The Medium Editor You Didn’t Know About
Build-in word count, emoticons, “TK”, and many more goodiesmedium.com

EP McKnight, MEd

Time and Energy
A poem of lost and lacklessonmedium.com

Dr. Shiza Mumtaz

How to Disengage the Writer’s Block
Fake it, till you make itmedium.com

Kevin Alexander

What I’ve found About Being Lost
Writer’s Block Can be a Good Thing…Sometimesmedium.com

Bill Abbate

The 4 Types of People in the World
How to better understand people by their behavioral stylemedium.com

Phil Rossi

The MAGA Conundrum
Trumpism and MAGA are here to staymedium.com

Patrick M. Ohana

Contact
Calling Venusmedium.com

Hannah Altagracia

2021 Is Not Going to Fix All Your Problems
Sorry, not sorry!medium.com

Aristoteles Finda

6 Things to Do to Be Truly Happy
All truly happy people do these things.medium.com

Janice Arenofsky

Dementia Turned Me into an Elder Abuser
I wasn’t memedium.com

Jennifer Friebely

Manifesting Money — What Do You Desire This Holiday Season?
If you have the faith of but a mustard seedmedium.com

Obsidian Eagle

Obsidian Eagle: META-Fiction Aficionado
Pioneering the limits of a wild frontiermedium.com

Christine Macdonald

Gay Pride, Straight Sex and Bloody Marys
1992–24 years oldmedium.com

Katherine G. MacRae

Lost Friendships
Letting Go to be a Better Friend to Yourselfmedium.com

Jeff Herring

How to Avoid 3 Really Bad Blogging Mistakes in Social Media
And what to do instead…medium.com

Charles Risen

What Photography Taught Me About Life, Love & Gratitude
Sometimes we don’t appreciate the beauty that surrounds us.medium.com

Amelia Devall

21 Useful Things I Learned From F.R.I.E.N.D.S
The TV series that I grew up with has shaped my humor. And it is still giving me comfort in hard times.medium.com

Katrina Wolf

Is Writing About Mundane Life Worth It?
I wanted to make breakfast but wrote this instead.medium.com

Eizza Misa

Why You Should Read ‘Quiet’ by Susan Cain
You don’t have to be an introvert to enjoy itmedium.com

Anshuman Gupta

Some of the Biggest Regrets in Life
To achieve something big, we leave many things behind.medium.com

Emily Wilcox

What Never Saying “Fuck” Taught Me About Life
Principles maketh person. Or some shit like that.medium.com

Dr. Fatima Imam

Eagerly Awaited
A poemmedium.com

Dr John Rose

Seven Ways of Putting on a Shirt.
Improve Productivity and Efficiency by Taking Less Time to Dress.medium.com

Jennifer Dale

Gratitude, The Power Behind Being Thankful
When you’re grateful, you act out of a sense of enough instead of a sense of scarcity.medium.com

The Maverick Files

5 Modern Lessons from Mythology’s Crafty Statesman — Lord Krishna
The relevance of his teachings in contemporary lifestylemedium.com

Christopher Harvey

To Suffer
A poem.medium.com

Agnes Laurens

Jumping In The Mud
Haiku about jumping in the mud puddlemedium.com

Mimi Bordeaux

Creator of Calvarium
Modern Fablemedium.com

Aurellia T. Elisha

How to Love Yourself —  1 Astoundingly Simple Mind Shift
You don’t have to literally love yourself to love yourself.medium.com

Eric Sutherland

The future of micro-mobility
Electric Bicycles, Scooters and Skateboardsmedium.com

Yousuf Rafi

Cursing Won’t Give You Anything But Following These Post-COVID Marketing Strategies Will Help
Get ahead of your competition with these post-COVID marketing strategies.medium.com

Neil Pavitt

Brainhacking For Beginners
In today’s fast moving business world, how you use your brain is more important than ever. Here are ten tips from my…medium.com

Vrunda Nagpal

What IS my Native-Tongue???
My experience with ‘First Language Attrition’medium.com

Piyush Kamal🎖

Embarrassing Grammar Mistakes That Will Ruin Your Content
29 Tips to Shine Your Grammarmedium.com

Boateng Sekyere

How This Ambitious Pizza Place Attracts Chains of Large Crowds As Others Contract
The power of a simple talk triggermedium.com

Emmy Chamberlain

Use LinkedIn To Become A Marketing Master.
LinkedIn is the best social media platform for entrepreneurs.medium.com

Adriana Sim

6 Peculiar Lessons From My 6th Month on Medium
Plus stats, monthly earnings and all kinds of transparencymedium.com

Joy

5 easy ways to develop your career at home
It’s difficult to develop your career whilst being at home, so I have come up with 5 easy tips to help build your…medium.com

Eden Kunter

Being A Cat Person Might Be Linked With A Disease: Toxoplasmosis
Could a disease be the reason so many people love cats and keep them as pets? The answer is yes!medium.com

Darren Richardson

Where We Go When We Go to Sleep
Flash Fictionmedium.com

Giorgos Pantsios

Writing Online Feels Like an Idle Game
A strategy to make you progress fastermedium.com

Ruchi Shah

This One Quote Can Transform the Way You Look at Life.
A single sticker can do wonders for you.medium.com

Ozge Kantas, Ph.D.

Psychological First Aid is Not Rocket Science
Though, learning how to do so can incredibly fuel your “rocket” in life.medium.com

SamaFathima

What is Mehandi Or Henna?
Mehendi is the most important part of the wedding for all Asian bride. In fact, it is one of the occasions in the…medium.com

Zahra Ali

Your Real Competition Isn’t Other People
It’s the enemy inside.medium.com

Abishaik Mohan

Five Ways Reading Books can Transform your Lives
It instills calmness and drives away negative thoughtsmedium.com

Mike Marolla

39 Lessons On My 39th Birthday
As I start my last year before the big 4–0medium.com

Dean Middleburgh

The 5 Biggest Misconceptions of Coaching
Life coaching is an extremely misunderstood subject. I aim to give you the inside track of what life coaching is and…medium.com

Mackenzie Andersen

Dialing Up Free Enterprise & Dialing Back the Command Economy
Under Maine’s Progressive Governors, Creeping Corporatism Grew the Wealth Dividemedium.com

Kimberly Thomas

Quarantine, COVID-19, and the Spaces In-Between
Where we call “home” can definitely make situations better or worse.medium.com

Chad Raybourne

Why Jeff Bezos Loves the Coronavirus
He’s not the only one. Let’s look at the numbers.medium.com

Steve QJ

Monsters, Birthday Cake, and Jordan Peterson’s New Book
The view from Jordan Peterson’s latest cancellationmedium.com

Estelle Bardon (MyLibook)

10 Perfect Holiday Gift Ideas for Early Readers
Are you looking for inspiration for presents? MyLibook has compiled a list with original ideas around the theme of…medium.com

Alan Lew

To Truly Know Another Requires Suspending Judgement
The ability to observe without judgement s the highest form of intelligence.medium.com

Tiago Miranda

Meeting an‘Old friend’ called Pain
Sometimes you just have to surrendermedium.com

Alexandre Porto

The Principles of Charisma
Charming your way to the top.medium.com

Mayank Pamnani

My Third Month Earnings on Medium and 8 Tips for New Writers
Progress is decent.medium.com

Sam Eckman

I Convinced 5 Fortune 100 CEO’s To Be My Mentor
— and 6 tips to make it to the topmedium.com

Andriani Carolina

With The Right Question, We Can Find The Answer to How We Want To Live Our lives.
It’s the how.medium.com

Matt Stevenson

Try This Secret Japanese Hangover Cure
Ukon No Chikara might be the homemade hangover cure you’ve been looking formedium.com

Kirsty Armstrong

Feeling stuck? 4 ways to make change happen
Let go of your fears and create a life of positive changes.medium.com

Josh Balerite Acol

The Mesmerizing Mexican Mint
Spreading wonders to each needy soul, this one’s my fave among all herbs’ roll.medium.com

Carrie Tawil

I Bullied My Child For Two Years
Making a change in behavior is never too late.medium.com

Christopher Harvey

20 Strange But True Facts That Will Shock You
I’m sure you have heard some strange facts in your life, but here I have put together a list of something really crazy!medium.com

Steve B Howard

The Saint of the Busted Writers
poetrymedium.com

Steven Anthony

They Almost Got Me…
Two well-played scamsmedium.com

Deepak Sethi

9 Quotes by Chanakaya That Make Amazing Life Lessons.
When practiced they will make your life successful.medium.com

Mimi Bordeaux

Wind and Fire
Oh my Lord what have I done. Maketh the pain go away holding hands with vista pleasure beyond my expression I am…medium.com

Alice Toneatto

Can You Make Money on Redbubble With No External Traffic?
How to get sales without a social media accountmedium.com

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