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Storybooks and Indexing Publications They work. Here is the evidence. medium.com
So Anyway I looked out medium.com
To the People Who Say They Understand Mental Illness How accepting what we do not understand is the key to mental health awareness. medium.com
My Message to my Depressed Friend Hey friend, medium.com
4 Incredibly Simple Yet Valuable Lessons From Bumble Billionaire CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd Ditch fear and take a leaf from the billionaire CEO medium.com
4 Unexpected Features of Emotionally Intelligent People 1#: They know sincerity is not always the best choice medium.com
A Chance Encounter Lovers Meet medium.com
Meditation Is the Greatest Service to the World A true meditator does more for the world than the richest philanthropist medium.com
7 Questions Every Person Should Ask Their Partner Early On I’ve been with my boyfriend for 5 years now. In the duration of our relationship, we never discussed the future… medium.com
My Happy Place I like to sit outside when I write and I prefer to write on paper, with a mechanical pencil. The pencil I use is one… medium.com
Freedom From Perfectionism: Five Ways I Cured My Own Case Become the person you truly are meant to be medium.com
How I Got Rid of 50% of My Clothes 5 ways halving my closet helped me declutter my room and life medium.com
The African Philosophy of Ubuntu and How Success Comes from Following It Success comes from being inclusive and working together medium.com
How Six of My Stories Were Chosen for Further Distribution in 24 Hours Did I break the curation jail again medium.com
Why Apple Products are Perfect for Creative Projects and How I use Them for my YouTube Videos medium.com
Why Sex And The City Fans Should Give Girlfriends A Chance This show is the relatable version of friendship and fabulousness. medium.com
How To Write 3 Articles a Day I watch movies, play poker, and trade stocks at the same time medium.com
Gossip: Why We Find Others’ Business Endlessly Fascinating 67% of all human conversation is about people aka GOSSIP medium.com
That was the Last Photo I Took Before Everything Changed We really can’t put all the eggs in one basket. medium.com
Itchy Feet? How Traveling In A Post-Pandemic World Will Look Like 7 Future Trends of Traveling medium.com
Top 6 technology trends to look for in 2021 As we look towards a new year, let’s discuss what trends in the technology sector we can predict for 2021. medium.com
5 Easy Steps To Make Yourself Happier Today How to Make Yourself Happier in Five Easy Ways medium.com
Ancient Wisdom To Live Your Dream Life “4 agreements you need to manifest hell into personal heaven” medium.com
10 Tips for Managing Your Time as a Student I’m in the process of getting a PhD and it’s not easy. But i’d argue that sometimes figuring out how to balance my time… medium.com
If You Ignore My Whisper Hear My Scream Don’t be afraid to raise your voice medium.com
Life Is A Series of Experiments So treat it accordingly medium.com
3 Secrets to Shed the Legacy of Abuse Break the Chains of Emotional Trauma & Create Your Future Your Way…… medium.com
Don’t Give Up No Matter What Life Throws At You Endure to the end medium.com
Point Break || Point Bloom “The flower that blooms in adversity is the rarest and most beautiful of all” — Mulan medium.com
An Open Letter to Covid Hypocrites Y’all need some better perspective medium.com
Bernie Sanders $1.8 Million Marketing Genius How right decisions made at the right time can give crazy results medium.com@
How and Why to Return to Yoga During Covid-19 Connection and relaxation can happen online. medium.com
Great Teachers are Phenomenal Leaders Those who know, do. Those that understand, teach. –Aristotle medium.com
The Road Of A Thousand Bends The sinuous stretch of blacktop connecting the coastal towns of Tossa De Mar to San Feliu De Guixols must undoubtedly… medium.com
Like Marble Unique but not for all medium.com
Leaving the Playhouse Cast and crew crush me backstage with grimaces and shaking heads, Cutting off questions with expostulations, rubbed… medium.com
A Father’s Dream A poem medium.com
Ahead/Behind Lying in wait forever medium.com
Avoiding Our Gethsemane #13 This is a satirical, negative song I wrote in an Hour. I felt it was Dictated to Me. These articles transpose negatives… medium.com
Instead of Prioritizing Your Time, Prioritize This Instead There’s a lot of pressure on us to make the most of the time that we have. Every single body of life that situates… medium.com
Simply My 12 Favorite Contestants From “America’s Next Top Model” In no particular order except for #1. And two honorable mentions. medium.com
Cannibalism Pretending to be Black, Consuming Blackness medium.com
This Simple Technique Makes Decisions Easy (and Less Stressful) Decision-making requires more than just your brain. It requires BRAINS medium.com
Will Your Child Be The Last Child In The Woods? ‘I like to play indoors better ’cause that’s where all the electrical outlets are…’ medium.com
Why Are Church Buildings Not Open to Shelter The Homeless From The Cold? The poor, hungry, and homeless are also God’s children medium.com
How To Crush That Food Coma After Eating A Monster Buffet! Food coma pays us a visit more often than we think. medium.com
This Is the ONLY Way to Write Best-Selling Fantasy These Tips Never Fail! medium.com
I’m Finally Calling Myself a Writer How writing on Medium has changed my mindset from blogger to writer medium.com
Finding Happiness One-Line poetry medium.com
One-Lined Poem: Happiness (#2) A phrase about one simple pleasure in life. medium.com
Three Life Lessons Working at a Busy Distribution Center Teaches You The shipping burnout is a surprisingly accurate analogy of real life medium.com
Smoke A poem medium.com
What is Reality? Sometimes the illusion is reality and vice-versa. How to make sense of it all. medium.com
$90 Billion at 90–6 Lessons From Warren Buffett on Wealth Creation We’re fascinated by the outcomes, without knowing the path medium.com
How to Meet New People in a New Place On finding the confidence to talk to strangers. medium.com
The Unsurprising Truth About Morning Routines The way you spend your mornings will either make you or break you medium.com
I’ve Read My Last Free Article for the Month Could big media profit from paying its readers? medium.com
Releasing Negative Beliefs About Money I have finally read Robert Kiyosaki’s book “Rich Dad, Poor Dad”. medium.com
Why You Should Ask the Divine for What You Want Spoiler: The Divine Can Handle It medium.com
I Had an Easy and Comfortable Job. That’s Why I Knew I Had to Quit How a leap of faith helped to kickstart my life medium.com
How TikTok has killed the demand for followers The secret to online success no matter the business medium.com
Changing Our Lives Through Epigenetics The psychology of believing medium.com
“Dear Mr. Ev Williams,” Thank you for your recent reply.” medium.com
A.I. and Transhumanism Our Evolution From Man to Superman medium.com
Animation Saved My Life How this particular medium made my creativity blossom again medium.com
Free A Poem medium.com
My Unhealthy Addiction to Noodles My journey to cooking more and eating less medium.com
Conversations with Creatives — Writer, Valerie Udeozor I had a chat with my friend and fellow writer & filmmaker, Val! medium.com
Day Tripping: February 17 Compromise, collaborations, and classics medium.com
I Got My Pfizer Jab Today The change awaits medium.com
An interesting story on Transhumanism I came across this short but informative story by Warren Brown on ILLUMINATION today. medium.com
Learn to Adapt in Any Situation Amidst the chaos there’s opportunity. medium.com
I Tried Mel Robbins’ 5 Second Rule For 30 Days and Here is What Happened 5 points about the 5 second rule medium.com
Three Must Have Investments For Every Portfolio Money is dynamic. Economics change and values shift over time. Investors need a plan to both aggressively grow their… medium.com
A Night Of Silence A night of silence when the snow falls and the light goes, carries echo of whistles from a train travelling across… medium.com
The Time-Value of Money Your biggest advantage to accumulating real and lasting wealth medium.com
Universal Language Exploring divinity within medium.com
May I Have Your Attention Please? I have an announcement to make. medium.com
Crypto for pensions There needs to be a long term solution for pensions and digital currencies. medium.com
Here’s How to Know if Someone Is Your Friend The 3 basics: No fancy stuff medium.com
8 Tips to Nurture Your Elusive Creative Genius! Chance favours the prepared mind — Louis Pasteur medium.com
3 Reasons Why I Sold Almost 70% of My Louis Vuitton Bags I started my LV collection quite late, somewhere around 2013. I bought different models almost every year — and most of… medium.com
What if the last message you sent was the last message they got. A daily reminder of your mortality can benefit you and destroy you simultaneously. medium.com
Will my words sing? A poem exploring the feelings within words. medium.com
A Triangle And the dynamics of power centers medium.com
Why should you move your Medium content to your custom domain? Get your custom domain name now! medium.com
Why You Should Never Clickbait as a Writer Headline tips from Neil Patel you need to know medium.com
How Consumer Choice is Changing the Beauty Industry Can beauty consumers really change the type of products that are produced? medium.com
Why The Hell Won’t I Love Myself? Healing internal wounds medium.com
Authentic and Effective Teamwork Absolutely Achieves Goals Accomplish more with your team instead of trying to attain it all by yourself medium.com
How to Make an Extra $1250 Every Month Selling eBooks(The Blueprint) As a complete beginner. medium.com
I Earned My First $100 in January So How Can You Do It? Review of 4 articles that helped me earn my first $100 in medium medium.com
My Backward Shirt Day & 4 Interview Questions To NEVER Ask. Oh, like wearing your clothes backwards hasn’t ever happened to you. HA. And, yes of course, there’s a super obvious… medium.com
10 Ways To Be A Successful Entrepreneur I know you want to start your own business or invent new products. So how do you get started? Let’s examine these 10… medium.com
Who Am I to Write a Book about Writing and Publishing on Medium? Someone who has fun doing it. medium.com
You’re One Conversation Away From a Completely Different Life If applied, this communication skillset will put your life on a whole new trajectory medium.com
The Pandemic Story Book Related stories by Sumera Rizwan medium.com
Onboarding New Writers Introduction to new writers joining ILLUMINATION, ILLUMINATION-Curated, ILLUMINATION’S MIRROR, SYNERGY, Technology Hits medium.com
Footsteps Oare Marshes medium.com
On My Keyboard At Night An attempt with Waltmarie poetry medium.com
Learning Russian A poem about living in Ukraine medium.com
The Monaco Grand Prix: What makes it so alluring and dynamic? It is one of the most iconic races in the world, and it isn’t just motorsport fans who are fascinated by this… medium.com
7 Amazing Ways to Write a Mystery Short Story Tips to bring your mystery to life medium.com
Why It’s Worth to Stop Binge Eating And it’s surely not weight loss. medium.com
Serendipity: The Only Thing That an Entrepreneur Needs Then how do you create serendipity? medium.com
The Most Important Thing to Wear Each Day What she said stung, yet it helped more than you can imagine! medium.com
If You Want To Be Happier, Allow Yourself To Fail I chased perfection for 10 years, it was hell on Earth medium.com@
Can a Pseudo-Medieval Fantasy Help Make Us Better People? Sometimes we just need reminding medium.com@
When You Feel You Don’t Deserve Your Partner Dating imposter syndrome is real and it sucks. medium.com
Who’s wealthier? Call me crazy, but … medium.com
Game face A poem about the lies we tell medium.com
One-Lined Poem: Happiness (#4) A phrase about one simple pleasure in life medium.com
The Quest For Your Story Trust the process medium.com
The Queens Are Wild A celebration of the little girls who shook up hundreds of years of card game history. medium.com
Free yourSelf from suffering! An invitation to meet yourSelf in the deepest way for complete liberation. medium.com
Are you Living Life by Default? Get intentional and build a life by design instead medium.com
Preschool for Grown-Ups The perfect kind of socializing medium.com
Live Your Own Life! If you want change to visit you, start living your own life! medium.com
Rush Limbaugh Gets No Condolences RIP radio airwaves medium.com
The Difference Between The Sexes; A Force Of Nature After all these years of informal study and experience; the difference is told in the tides. medium.com@
Are Internet Shutdowns a Violation of Freedom? Every human who is alive is entitled to basic human rights irrespective of where they live, access to the Internet… medium.com
World Leadership Team Trials ‘Why tell the trees that ain’t so’ medium.com
Three Surprising Benefits of Reading for Pleasure Smash your reading goals this year and reap these research-backed rewards medium.com
You are Not a Noun Back when I worked at a large mental health clinic, the receptionist came into the lunchroom and said a vampire had… medium.com
The Best Path to Success Is the One You Don’t Want to Take Eat everything on your plate before you ask for more. medium.com
Editor’s Choice — Top 10: How One Simple Realization Can Make You an Unstoppable Writer Let’s have a peek at our top 10 stories today medium.com
2021 Job Seeking Tips While Under A Pandemic medium.com
The Art Of Avoiding Conflict Getting the better of a fight by boxing clever medium.com
4 Ways to Avoid a Crappy Relationship And keep your self esteem while you are at it medium.com
How Watching TV Can Make You a Brilliant Writer The inspiration you seek is waiting for you on the small screen. Just press play. medium.com
You Can Choose to Live on the Sunny Side of the Street During These Uncertain Times Be a beacon of light and optimism to those around you. medium.com
Life: No Hacks, Only Practices Everything you do in life requires time and energy… Everything. There’s no way around that fact. medium.com
How will you spend the next one hundred days? We will all be watching to see what President Biden accomplishes in his first one hundred days — but what will we… medium.com
Behind the Veil — A Short Story It was all very bright at first. He squinted and shielded his eyes with his hand. Then, the veil lifted, and he saw… medium.com
Microsoft Azure Orbital How Microsoft is investing in a rapidly expanding satellite industry medium.com
Mindfulness: The Way to Cope with Life in the Fast Lane Find peace and your inner voice amidst busyness medium.com
7 Reasons to Condense Multiple Slides to Gain Audience Participation. The power of visual on a single sheet of paper. medium.com
There’s a moment, between getting on the bus to nowhere, and realizing you’re absolutely and… I’ve spent many years thinking about who I am. The problem is, I hated that person. He was boring and didn’t do a whole… medium.com
How I Use Keyword Research to Generate Consistent Organic Search Traffic for my Medium Stories Combine low competition keywords and Medium’s high Domain Score to get to Page One of Google Results medium.com
Conception Deception Part Four medium.com
“How can I Stay Connected with my Mother who has Passed On?” An channeled answer that can apply to pretty much everyone. medium.com
Goddess Blues On my way to Greece medium.com
Parenting as an Introvert with ADHD Five things I never thought about before I had children medium.com
Not Every Piece Has to Be a Best-Seller Writing is a Journey medium.com
The Road to Nowhere. Fast. The sky opened above me like manila envelopes. medium.com
London Historica The History of London in Rhyme for Every Season medium.com
The Mommy Haters’ Club: What New York Times’ Primal Scream Reveals How We View Motherhood Fugitives, devious specters, bumbling fools, and utter failures. These are some of the latest depictions of mothers in… medium.com
Shocked by his Statement. And, too, Numb to respond. medium.com
Qualms Becalmed in the Sargasso Sea medium.com
Healing Mild Depression By Scheduling And Prioritizing Fun We need to trick mind by planning pleasure medium.com
When are we complete beings? Are we ever complete in our lives… Is this ever a possibility? medium.com
Nowhere Man 27 The dance floor moves medium.com
Enjoy A Mortgage-Payment-Free Journey While Paying It Off Path to the freedom of mortgage-free life by following simple personal finance steps. medium.com
7 Habits of Highly Successful People These seven daily habits of highly successful people are what gives them the edge. Apply them to your life and see your… medium.com
Tools That Connect Us Reading, Writing and Talking are Tools that Define and Connect us with Gaia, our living Earth. medium.com
What Happens to You after One Year of Going to Sleep at 4 Am Being a night owl ruined me medium.com
An Agenda For Gender Equality: Refreshing Survey Results Give Women Hope 80% of respondents personally believe that gender equality is important. medium.com
Life, Death; and the Samurai Warrior A short but powerful story medium.com
Don’t Turn Your Life into a List of Regrets I’ve never written a Bucket List. Sure, I enjoyed the movie but that’s not the point. medium.com
Better Than Dying Poetry of compassion medium.com
Tricked You A short story for your enjoyment medium.com
How to start investing A beginners guide to long-term investing medium.com
The Man Who Can Draw Your Soulmate If you haven’t met them yet medium.com
How To Get Ahead In Life And Still Watch Your Favorite Show Becoming successful doesn’t require you to sacrifice your TV medium.com
crooked body/ breathy heart A poem about healing. medium.com
The Easy Way to Hit 1K words! Because A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words medium.com
I Was Misled Into Buying Classes From Writers Who Exaggerated Their Success on Medium Twice. medium.com
How to Effectively Use Social Media to Manage Crisis Communications Your brand will benefit from an organized social media strategy medium.com
Multi-Tasking is a Vanity Exercise Stop pretending you can do 3 jobs at the same time medium.com
Screen Time For Children During The Pandemic: How Much Is Too Much? Limits, benefits and everything else… medium.com
How To Hire Employees With No Money The chicken or the egg causality dilemma medium.com
The Four Zones Of Progress Stages you will experience in your journey to success medium.com
Becoming a Web Developer from a Cognitive Psychologist How My Programming Journey Started and What Tips I Would Give to Beginners medium.com
“How to delete Instagram account” was one of the most googled questions of 2020. Last year, Instagram was also a trending topic for a while due to a dissatisfying UI remodeling. It makes me wonder if… medium.com
3 Simple Strategies To Help You Read More Effectively How to start reading more effectively medium.com
These Steve Jobs’ Principles Will Change Your Approach To Marketing 5 rules to make your brand stronger right away medium.com
Technologies of the Future that Will Lead Global Development After the Pandemic Learn the technologies of the future that are going to mark the development of the world after the pandemic. medium.com
The American Dystopia If the U.S. were another country the military would have invaded by now medium.com
4 reasons why you might fail at meditation and practical steps to fix that It takes patience, practice, pure intention and conscious breathing. medium.com
It’s Time To Start Being Grateful Gratitude journaling changed my outlook. medium.com
The Scales of Justice Are not tipped in your favor! medium.com
Crohn’s Crohn’s disease is classified into five types, differentiated based on where they affect the gastrointestinal tract. medium.com
Tips for Supporting a Loved One with Type 1 Diabetes “Just because we carry it well — doesn’t mean it’s not heavy.” medium.com
If It Was Wrong for Doctor Kevorkian To Euthanize Humans, Is It Right That We Euthanize Our… At What Point Are We Defying God? medium.com
How to Succeed at (Almost) Everything Think I can, I will, and I shall medium.com
To the Power of the F. The letter starts a word that means everything. medium.com
Being a Mentor Is the Easy Part Knowing when to shut your trap is the hard part medium.com
Aliens Are Real: An Alien Abduction Rape UFO Evidence Of Alien Abduction medium.com
I Never Said He Wasn’t Sad. But I Still Think He’s A Threat. Talk, talk, talk. medium.com
How a Twitter Bragging Thread Caused The Downfall of Two Tourists When Showing Off on The Internet Goes Terribly Wrong medium.com
Many Bosses Are Right, Working From Home Is Excruciating I was only 6-weeks permanent into my job when lockdown started, and as a start-up employee…working from home has been… medium.com
How we’re allowing Covid to serve a harmful industry and drown the planet Blindfolded with industry claims, people are looking away from what really matters. The governments are quick to… medium.com
The Brave Woman Entrepreneur On The Pavement An inspirational story of an illiterate woman entrepreneur medium.com
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