Featured Stories Issue #42
Selected stories from 9,300 writers supporting 93,000+ readers on ILLUMINATION
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Our previous digests are easily accessible from this collection.Collection of Featured Stories
Easy access to daily selected stories from engaging writers of ILLUMINATIONmedium.com
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Please enjoy these informative, engaging, and interesting stories.
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ILLUMINATION Book Chapters
Editorial Bulletin #10 New resources and authorsmedium.comHow To Deal With Mental Clutter
And produce in flow state consistentlymedium.com
Brenda Mahler
Don’t Allow the Writer in You to Die
As long as we keep writing we breathe lifemedium.com
Riku Arikiri
26 Words
A poem about life, and the promise of fulfillment.medium.com
I. Trudie Palmer
La Soufrière Volcano Erupts
As do sometimes situations in our livesmedium.com
Bhavya Sankhyan
The Evolution Of Plastic
A Brief Historymedium.com
Raza Hussain, MD
Rosa Diaz
The Road Trip
An Adventure In And Of Itselfmedium.com
Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
The Power of Milk Tea
a poem about freedom of speechmedium.com
A.P. Grayson
The Case of the Missing Section Word Count
Need an automated way of getting a word count for each section of a Microsoft Word document? A word count for each…medium.com
Paul Hobbs
Drowning in Depression
A sea of despair and melancholymedium.com
Josh Balerite Acol
Time
A poetry prompt for day 18medium.com
Linda Kowalchek
I Took Two Weeks Off From Writing on Medium
What I learned and how much I earned.medium.com
Terry Mansfield
Kids Are Telling Their Stories During The Pandemic
The nation-wide organization “Written Out Loud” is helping kids fall in love with writing.medium.com
Warren Brown
Touched by a Muse
Why is it that you still doubt your talent?medium.com
Terry Trueman
Palace Lady Playing Ch’in And Listeners
(Chou Feng, 780–816)medium.com
Noah Nelson
Writing Tips Harlan Coben Taught Me
He’s one of the modern day greats.medium.com
Anthony Jackson
Father. Why Have you Abandoned Me? Why Can’t I Forgive You?
A Poem About An Alcoholic Father.medium.com
Sam Davies
5 Quick Tips On How To Lose Weight Fast!
medium.com
Larissa Marie Schwarz
Let Your Wounds be Your Strengths
Turn your negative feelings into energy and become even better.medium.com
Sidra Ansari
Were You Counting Down the Days To School Starting Again?
Lockdown has brought an unprecedented change in family dynamics, including homeschooling. Here are 5 reasons I choose…medium.com
Amethyst Qu
Magick Not Working? Think Bigger
Miracles are easier to manifest than the mundanemedium.com
Jennifer Dunne
Think You’re Horrible at Math? You’ve Been Taught Math Badly
Everyone has the capacity to enjoy math — really!medium.com
Shawn Ingram
Apple Communion
My daughter walks over to me. I’m still lying in our hammock. When she reaches me, I slide over and sit in the hammock…medium.com
Keri Mangis
5 Reasons to be Radically Creative in a World That Wants Us to be Normal
“Here’s to the crazy ones, the misfits, the rebels, the troublemakers, the round pegs in square holes because the…medium.com
Janice Arenofsky
Tweeting is Bitching
Passive aggression rids me of unkept promisesmedium.com
Emily Wilcox
Me-teorology
A poem about feelingsmedium.com
Jacquelyn Lynn
Who Told You It Couldn’t Be Done?
And why are you listening to that person?medium.com
William J Spirdione
Spring Scene
A twittlemedium.com
Dr. Fatima Imam
Lisa Cyrier
My Husband Survived a Lightning Strike
And I’m Grateful for It Every Single Daymedium.com
Liam Ireland
The future of publishing is to be found in the duality of purpose being demonstrated by the…
In the case of Ev Williams we have already seen how he has made two very inspirational moves. One is the buying into of…medium.com
Julie Ranson
Positive Path for the Medium Citizen
Get on the pavement and steer in the right direction!medium.com
Stuart Englander
Day Tripping: April 12
Obituaries, Orbiters, and More Orbitersmedium.com
Dr Soojin Jun
Life Is Like A Parachute
Open up to live and love.medium.com
Aldric Chen
3 Deadly Mistakes I See Aspiring Writers Make And How To Completely Reframe Your Thoughts Towards…
I know because I have made a ton of mistakes. A TON.medium.com
Patrick M. Ohana
Not Again
Another twittlemedium.com
Maria Rattray
What Bothers Me As A Writer And What I Plan To Do About It
“Don’t tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.” — Anton Chekhovmedium.com
Ivette Cruz
With Open Heart
Humble Spiritmedium.com
Adam J. Cheshier
4 Big Positives Of Starting A Sports Blog
Advantages of being an online content writer.medium.com
Dan Catalin
Behind The Scenes Of Helping Cam Models — Choosing The Right Dildo #1
A Funny story to tellmedium.com
Neera Mahajan
How To Thrive Even If You Have Attention Span Of A Goldfish
The five strategies to enhance your productivity.medium.com
Fahri Karakas
Imagine You Own Five Luxury Cars
What will you do with them?medium.com
Joy B
20 Tips That Will Help In A Successful Startup.
What to do and avoid before commencing a startupmedium.com
George Blue Kelly
6 Habits That Help Elite Writers Stay Consistent
1. Don’t carry the burden of the pastmedium.com
Gippolito Ndp
I have Hope Because Views & Reads Match On One of My Medium Articles
In keeping with my recent determination to look for the positive, to search for the silver lining, and to be upbeat: my…medium.com
HK
5 Ways to Absolutely Boss Any Business Negotiation
I learned that the art of effective negotiation lies in not negotiating.medium.com
Bhavya Sankhyan
How do alcohol and caffeine affect our sleep?
Caffeine decreases the amount of deep sleep…medium.com
Ali Hall
Can We Reverse a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy?
Don’t let your labels clip your wings.medium.com
Jennifer Dunne
Introducing Getting Ready for the New Day
I am only a new writer to the ILLUMINATION family, and yet it already feels like a family. It is incredibly nurturing…medium.com
Emily Wilcox
We’re Doomed
A poem about hopeless lovemedium.com
Elvie Lins
TUOB — Traditional Home Remedy In The Philippines
Tu-ob and why most Filipinos resort to this traditional home remedy today?medium.com
Nuno Fabiao
An Amazing Strategy You Should Use To Talk With Your Future Self
Never forget who you were and who you’re going to be.medium.com
Kyle Chastain
5 Ways I’m Struggling As a Writer Right Now
Because nobody’s perfect all the time.medium.com
Rose Blog
The art of unlearning
Is this the start of something new and a space to learn more?medium.com
S. Viktorie Chladova
To Start Living, Stop Daydreaming
It seems obvious, but sometimes, we all need this reminder.medium.com
Andy Dumitrescu
How to Improve Your Life Through Daydreaming
Remember when you were a kid how awesome was your imagination?medium.com
Vladimir Agaev
There Is No Hack
Success comes when you stop avoiding what is hard.medium.com
Younes Romero
The People United, Will Never Be Defeated.
It’s a hope that seems to be no further away from a dream. To see a species uniting to create a better world for the…medium.com
Yaqoob ahmad
The 4 Words That’ll Make You Happy When You’re Sad
“This Too Shall Pass”medium.com
Tracey Folly
I Tried to Hitchhike: This Is What I Learned
My would-be ride abandoned me in the city, and it was the best thing that could have happened to memedium.com
Andrew Brewerton
Men’s Styling Tips From A Gentlemen’s Wardrobe
Do we tuck it in or leave it out to flap and flutter in the breeze?medium.com
KLB Finch
5 Lockdown Life-Changes Which Have Actually Improved my Quality of Life
I don’t really want things to go “back to normal”.medium.com
Ryan Justin
Just get to the damn point.
When it comes to creating a new blog post is there any need to drag it out?medium.com
Eric Sutherland
A lesson on the dangers of cheap Labour
Outsourcingmedium.com
Esse Letters
Vulnerable
Owning our story can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending our lives running from it. Embracing our…medium.com
Imran Safder
This Millionaire revealed his Marketing Wisdom that I would Learn after Reading 100 Books
Here is what he discussed with me.medium.com
Gal Mux
I Write For Money And I Am Not Ashamed.
Medium is one of the healthiest social media platforms that I have ever been in. There are few healthy platforms out…medium.com
Harry Hogg
There are Clowns and then Clowns
Knights in colorful armor have died outmedium.com
Ashley Nicole
3 Things I Wish I Knew Before Refinancing my Home
Please read this before refinancing!medium.com
Marcel Badia
Provocation the Best Bait for Your Ideas
The good fisherman of “ideas” differs from the others because focuses on those preys that are mostly priced, those that…medium.com
Freestone Wilson
Do Your Thing
Do your thing. This is an old hippie saying from the late 60s to 1970s.medium.com
S M Mamunur Rahman
10 Keto-foods to Have in Your Kitchen
Choose the right keto-friendly foods and lose weightsmedium.com
Floyd Mori
YOU Are SOMEBODY Important
Don’t let anyone tell you differentmedium.com
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