Published in Personal Growth·PinnedMember-onlyHow the “Butterfly Effect” Might Be Shaping Your Entire Life(Even if you’re not aware of it) — Did you ever wonder whether your existence matters? Whether your birth was a complete coincidence or if your death would lead to a change? If your answer is yes, the butterfly effect could help you find answers and make sense of your life. At least in some ways. The butterfly…Ideas8 min readIdeas8 min read
Published in Better Marketing·PinnedMember-onlyHow To Start Writing on Medium in 2023: A Complete Beginner’s GuideEverything you wanted to know but were afraid to ask. — I started to write online in 2018, have since reached millions of readers, and made six figures through my words. I'm not a native English speaker (I was born in Austria and grew up speaking Turkish and German), and I have no formal education in writing. I never had a…Writing16 min readWriting16 min read
Published in Personal Growth·PinnedMember-only9 Uncomfortable Truths You Should Accept Early in LifeFirst, they might hurt. But in the end, they’ll make you happier. — We all want to know the truth, but if the truth is uncomfortable, we get annoyed and wish we never heard about it at all. The reality is, most people don’t want to face the uncomfortable truths of life, even if they say they do. They just want to live…Personal Growth7 min readPersonal Growth7 min read
PinnedMember-only5 Mental Shifts That Helped Me Build a 6-Figure Online Business in My 20sHere’s what nobody tells you about entrepreneurship. — I decided to become an entrepreneur when I was 19 years old. I didn’t have a groundbreaking idea and no clue how I’d make money, but I knew that I didn’t want to pursue a traditional corporate career after my studies. All I knew is that I wanted to be…Business8 min readBusiness8 min read
Published in Mind Cafe·PinnedMember-onlyHow To Sleep Well And Wake Up Full Of EnergyAn in-depth look at mastering your sleep. — One of those days again: Your alarm goes off, you open your eyes, and all you want is snuggling back into your sheets and sleep a few more minutes. But duty calls, so you get up, wash your face, and grab your first cup of coffee to compensate for the…Personal Growth12 min readPersonal Growth12 min read
Published in The Startup·2 days agoMember-onlyHow I Became the “Go-To” Expert in My Niche in Less Than 3 YearsWhen I started to write online in 2018, I had no idea what I was doing. I didn’t have professional experience or education in writing. All I had was curiosity and the willingness to try. And I tried hard. For almost two years, I published articles without a substantial return…Entrepreneurship7 min readEntrepreneurship7 min read
Published in The Startup·Dec 22, 2022Member-only6 Mindset Shifts That’ll Help You Make More Money Through Your Writing in 2023There are two types of writers: Those who starve and those who figured out how to turn their words into a reliable income. With more opportunities to make money by writing online than ever before, now might be the best time to develop a strong mindset that’ll help you monetize…Writing6 min readWriting6 min read
Published in Mind Cafe·Dec 19, 2022Member-only14 Tiny Ideas That Changed My Life in 2022Short insights I wish I had discovered earlier. — I'm an obsessive learner and note-taker. Over the last five years, I read more than 150 non-fiction books and participated in countless workshops, trainings, and masterminds. Plus, I'm usually the quietest person in the room because I love observing human behavior and exploring why humans do what they do. I…Lifestyle7 min readLifestyle7 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·Updated Dec 15, 2022Member-onlyThere Are 3 Ways to Write on Medium, but Only One Makes Sense in 2023I made all mistakes, so you don't have to — I joined Medium's Partner Program in 2018 — an era often called the golden days of Medium. I've since grown an audience of over 55k followers, attracted millions of views to my stories, built a fantastic community with 10k writers, and even launched an entire coaching program to help writers…Medium6 min readMedium6 min read
Published in The Startup·Dec 14, 2022Member-only4 Productivity Hacks for Creative Entrepreneurs That Actually WorkTried and loved by a 6-figure creator. — If you’re a creative entrepreneur, content creator, or educator and haven’t yet figured out how to magically *create more time*, this article is for you. I started my first small business half a decade ago and have since tried any productivity strategy under the sun. I read dozens of books…Creator Economy8 min readCreator Economy8 min read
