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Loving Self. Top Story - July 2024.
Self-love is the road toward healing. These prompts are an invitation to step inside yourself. Rupi Kaur Today is the funeral for a good, strong supportive woman in my life while growing up. She taught me so many important things. She was both tough and loving. She taught me the importance of loving and caring for myself.
By Denise E Lindquist2 years ago in Writers
Is There a Secret Message in The Death of Slim Shady?. Top Story - July 2024.
Eminem's Death of Slim Shady album dropped and had the biggest streaming day of any rap album this year. On the surface, it seems like the thrilling last ride of Eminem's alter ego, Slim Shady, but is it? Is there a secret message in the Death of Slim Shady?
By Niko Banks2 years ago in Beat
Let Us Not Be Boxer. Top Story - July 2024.
Anya’s grandmother only took her there once. She’d had to claw the way through the bushes, one gnarled hand shoved branches and thorns out of the path, as the other held Anya’s small soft hand. When she looked back, as an elder, Anya wonder how much the journey had hurt her grandmother. Her swollen, knees assaulted by aches, her bare feet must have screamed over the course of the trek.
By Helen Seder2 years ago in Fiction
Medium.com Has Failed Its Writers...It's New CEO Is At Probably Fault. . Top Story - July 2024.
When I joined Medium in 2019, it was a lifechanging experience. I was about two years out from my mother's death and going through a sort of personal revolution. I was in therapy and looking for a way to use my experiences to help other people. As I hit publish on my first post, I didn't realize I was starting on a path that would lead to a full-time career and a personal brand.
By E.B. Johnson 2 years ago in Writers
Let's Talk About AI and Vocal Challenges
We might as well cut to the chase. Yes, we run every challenge entry through our AI detector; if we find an entry has been generated, it’s disqualified. As Justin Maury, Founder/CEO of Vocal has written, we use these detection systems because we know our readers enjoy authentic content; we also ask you to disclose when you’ve posted on the platform using AI assistance. But a different issue comes into play when we’re thinking about Challenges, and we believe it’s an important one.
By Vocal Curation Team2 years ago in Resources










