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Engage April Writing Challenge
Engage April Writing Challenge
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Henry India Holden💖
Apr 2
What We Hope for From our Writers Here At Engage
What We Hope for From our Writers Here At Engage
The one thing that makes you unique among machines
Henry India Holden💖
Mar 12
Engage is Where You Become the Story
Engage is Where You Become the Story
We welcome you to our community. Engage helps you grow your Medium audience as we amplify your personal stories and relatable life lessons
Rui Alves
Oct 25, 2022
Perfect is an Empty Target
Perfect is an Empty Target
How I learned the hard way to stop aiming at it.
Jackie Duden
May 29
Are Those Your Kids Running Amok?
Are Those Your Kids Running Amok?
If so, relax. They are quite normal.
Sandra Plourde
May 29
The Funniest Response to Road Rage I’ve Ever Seen
The Funniest Response to Road Rage I’ve Ever Seen
Truth is stranger than fiction, and funnier too, trust me…
Rachel A Fefer
May 29
They Told My Mother She Couldn’t Have Pie
They Told My Mother She Couldn’t Have Pie
But I made sure she could
Conni Walkup Hull
May 28
Shattering the Illusion: When Parents Become People
Shattering the Illusion: When Parents Become People
The view can sometimes be shocking
Deanna Bugalski
May 28
Basket Case? Pressure Points
Basket Case? Pressure Points
Mild rant on shopping
Hermione Wilds Writes - Writer and editor
May 27
I Got “Fit for Life” at Fifty-Seven and You Can Too
I Got “Fit for Life” at Fifty-Seven and You Can Too
I lost 15% of my body fat and I’ve kept it off for three years, so this is no bullshit
Rachel A Fefer
May 27
A Station Wagon and a Bad Parent at the Wheel
A Station Wagon and a Bad Parent at the Wheel
Yep, it was me; I took stupidity to a new level
Michael Rhodes
May 24
‘Celebrated’ Author, Party of One
‘Celebrated’ Author, Party of One
Hey, it sure is quiet around here
R C Hammond
May 23
The Expectations in Your Head
The Expectations in Your Head
Expectations might be making you miserable.
Kate
May 22
Long-Distance Grandparenting
Long-Distance Grandparenting
Building memories across the miles
JoEllen Claypool
May 22
The River Draws Me
The River Draws Me
But the bears claim it now
Jl Millis
May 21
The Problem With Masculinity
The Problem With Masculinity
And no, old, tired stereotypes won’t help us deal with its crisis
Mario López-Goicoechea
May 21
Measuring Grief: How I Knew When I Was Getting Better And Beginning To Heal
Measuring Grief: How I Knew When I Was Getting Better And Beginning To Heal
The signs were subtle
Danielle Ramos
May 21
I Got The Job I Wanted But Had To Fire 8 People
I Got The Job I Wanted But Had To Fire 8 People
Life can put you in challenging situations
Tom Handy
May 20
The Power of Determination
The Power of Determination
Lessons Learned from a Toddler
JoEllen Claypool
May 19
Your Love
Your Love
My mama told me she loved me And I never had a reason to question it
Danielle Ramos
May 19
The Last First Date
The Last First Date
I almost blew it on my first date with my future wife
David J. Elrod
May 16
A Sister’s War Memoir Brought An Unexpected Friendship to My Life
A Sister’s War Memoir Brought An Unexpected Friendship to My Life
A Vietnam tale that opened my mind and touched my heart
Joe Guay - Dispatches From the Guay Life!
May 15
Introducing Why The World Needs More Excellent Creatives to Overcome Our Prison Realities
Introducing Why The World Needs More Excellent Creatives to Overcome Our Prison Realities
Dismantling the walls we face
Alicia Domínguez
May 14
Who Are the Clappers & Runners on Medium?
Who Are the Clappers & Runners on Medium?
Clappers and runners are my teachers.
Annelise Lords
May 14
Giving Birth Helped Me Understand The Connection To Death
Giving Birth Helped Me Understand The Connection To Death
How your body transcends during childbirth
Danielle Ramos
May 14
Our Brains Are Better Than the Internet
Our Brains Are Better Than the Internet
Your attention is still yours
Lisa Schamess
May 14
She Just Wants to Be Heard
She Just Wants to Be Heard
That way she knows she belongs
Jl Millis
May 14
How To Best Measure Your Site Growth Here
How To Best Measure Your Site Growth Here
A different take on what many of us continue to see regarding Follower counts
R C Hammond
May 14
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