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Direction

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articles: 24
total claps: 12,498
top claps: 3,654
avg read: 3.2 min
paywalled: 15
active: 2026-03-24 → 2026-08-13

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💑 · Relationships · 16 🚀 · Self Improvement · 9 PSY · Psychology · 8 LIT · Literature & Writing · 5 ✍️ · Writing & Creative · 4 PSY · Mental Health & Psychiatry · 2 🎵 · Music & Audio · 2 👗 · Fashion · 2

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#writing ·9 #relationships ·8 #love ·8 #self-improvement ·7 #life ·7 #life-lessons ·7 #self-awareness ·4 #reflections ·3 #personal-growth ·3 #self-love ·3

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LU @Lumi · Direction

The Successful Man Who “Loves” You — But Never Talks About The Future

He wants companionship, intimacy, and loyalty — but refuses to give you any legal protection.

Apr 17, 2026 · 4 min read · 3,654 claps paywalled #relationships #psychology #self-improvement

The Successful Man Who “Loves” You — But Never Talks About The Future

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LU @Lumi · Direction

Why Do We Become Anxious, Paranoid, and Overthink Everything When We Fall in Love?

Featured by Medium Editors in Direction — a deeper dive into the mechanics of love

Mar 24, 2026 · 6 min read · 3,622 claps paywalled #relationships #self-improvement #dating

Why Do We Become Anxious, Paranoid, and Overthink Everything When We Fall in Love?

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LO Love, Unfiltered · Direction

The Love That Finds You After You’ve Stopped Looking — And Why It Always Arrives That Way

It wasn’t timing or luck. It was you — finally becoming someone available to receive it

Aug 04, 2026 · 5 min read · 742 claps #relationships #self-love #self-improvement

The Love That Finds You After You’ve Stopped Looking — And Why It Always Arrives That Way

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CU Cutie Pie · Direction

schizophrenia…..

Schizophrenia is one of the most widely prevalent mental illnesses, generally striking individuals in late adolescence or young adulthood…

Jun 15, 2026 · 4 min read · 518 claps paywalled #disease #love #life

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CU Cutie Pie · Direction

Self-Care Is Design, Not a Luxury

I didn’t take self-care seriously because of some deep epiphany; I got serious because I was terrified.

Jun 17, 2026 · 10 min read · 501 claps paywalled #self-improvement #self-awareness #love

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KM KM Vandana · Direction

Our Publication “Direction” Is Now Open to Everyone

Share your ideas, stories, and insights with a growing community of readers

Jul 06, 2026 · 2 min read · 400 claps #medium #writing #writing-tips

Our Publication “Direction” Is Now Open to Everyone

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CU Cutie Pie · Direction

Why do loyal people get hurt the most in relationships….

We often talk about loyalty as a good thing in romantic relationships. The loyal partner is the one who sticks by their boyfriend or…

May 30, 2026 · 5 min read · 400 claps paywalled #love #life #life-lessons

Why do loyal people get hurt the most in relationships….

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FA Favour Era · Direction

I’ve Got a Soft Spot for You… Even When It Doesn’t Make Sense

Between trying to move forward and still holding on, I’m somewhere in the middle

May 21, 2026 · 2 min read · 311 claps paywalled #personal-growth #life #relationships

I’ve Got a Soft Spot for You… Even When It Doesn’t Make Sense

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KM KM Vandana · Direction

Is Love Really One Emotion? Here’s What I Learned About Its Eight Forms.

How Many Types of Love Do You Know?

Jul 07, 2026 · 3 min read · 270 claps paywalled #love #relationships #family

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ZE Zeest Zulfiqar · Direction

When the Wind Blows From the East

It’s Time to leave, because that’s the wind that carries the monsters.

May 20, 2026 · 1 min read · 252 claps #folklore #fiction #short-fiction

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FA Favour Era · Direction

I’ve Been Searching for You Through Every Sane Thoughts

I don’t want you back… but I haven’t fully let you go either.

May 26, 2026 · 2 min read · 247 claps paywalled #relationships #self-awareness #emotions

I’ve Been Searching for You Through Every Sane Thoughts

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AL AlfredSamuel · Direction

All Time Low

Hitting rock bottom

Apr 16, 2026 · 6 min read · 246 claps paywalled #life-lessons #resilience #personal-growth

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KM KM Vandana · Direction

The Love You Deserve

Sometimes the hardest part of loving someone is watching them choose the one who hurts them

Jul 10, 2026 · 2 min read · 210 claps paywalled #love #self-awareness #writing

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SR Sree Palakurthi · Direction

Stop Planning. Start Moving.

Not motivation. Not theory. Just a push to move.

Jun 09, 2026 · 1 min read · 198 claps #life #writing #self-improvement

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CU Cutie Pie · Direction

Nobody Wants to Define the Relationship Anymore, and I Think I Know Why

Situationships Didn’t Invent Ambiguity, We Just Gave It a Name

Jul 13, 2026 · 6 min read · 150 claps paywalled #books #social-media #deep-learning

Nobody Wants to Define the Relationship Anymore, and I Think I Know Why

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EV Evelyn Meservy · Direction

Just Being

The stars were never the destination — they were proof I kept looking up.

Jun 07, 2026 · 1 min read · 120 claps #reflections #writing #self-improvement

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EV Evelyn Meservy · Direction

I Can’t Breathe Until I Let Go

A Poem

May 26, 2026 · 1 min read · 120 claps #poetry #writing #reflections

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RO Rockstar Girl/Kaylee · Direction

Love Is My Addiction

Created by Copilot

Aug 13, 2026 · 2 min read · 113 claps #addicted-to-love #addicted-to-you #warning-signs

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AL AlfredSamuel · Direction

Better Unknown

I don’t wanna know

Jun 25, 2026 · 3 min read · 106 claps paywalled #relationships #love #writing

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SC Scorpio's Tale · Direction

Getting Back Up After Falling Down

Direction Challenge #1: Dear Creative People: Let’s Create Something Inspired by a Song.

Jul 10, 2026 · 1 min read · 101 claps paywalled #creative-writing #life-lessons #encouragement

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KM KM Vandana · Direction

Dear Creative People, Welcome to Direction’s Weekly Writing Challenge #1

Every Friday, a new creative prompt. Every Monday, one outstanding story will be featured in Direction.

Jul 09, 2026 · 2 min read · 90 claps paywalled #creativity #ideas #self-love

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SO sonia · Direction

उसकी बात ही अलग है

कुछ लोग सिर्फ़ ज़िंदगी का हिस्सा नहीं होते, उनकी मौजूदगी ही एक अलग एहसास बन जाती है।

Aug 04, 2026 · 1 min read · 53 claps #love #sisters #relationships

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KE Kehinde Margret Makinde {The Eclectic Writer} · Direction

Art Is a Disciplined Expression

The Hidden Architecture Behind Every Masterpiece

Jun 23, 2026 · 6 min read · 47 claps paywalled #creativity #writing #self-improvement

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SO sonia · Direction

My Wishlist Can’t Be Bought with Money

Because the things I treasure most were never for sale.

Jul 10, 2026 · 2 min read · 27 claps #feelings #songs #motivation