Nainsy Patel
2 min readNov 27, 2024

My 1K views on Medium within Just 20 Days

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“Believe you can and you’re halfway there." - Theodore Roosevelt

Haha, I still can't believe I've hit 1000 views on Medium! It feels like just yesterday I was nervously publishing my first article, wondering if anyone would even read it. Of course, I wouldn't have made it this far without the support of some amazing people.

I want to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude to two incredible individuals who helped me gain the confidence to keep writing: Garima Sharma and James Davis.

Garima Sharma, your clap on my very first article meant the world to me! It was like a ray of sunshine on a cloudy day. I was hesitant to share my work, but your encouragement gave me the push I needed to keep going. I remember thinking, "Wow, someone actually likes my writing!" It was a surreal moment.

James Davis, becoming my first follower was a huge deal for me! It showed me that someone believed in my writing enough to want to see more. Your support has been a constant source of motivation. I’d catch myself thinking, "James is waiting for my next article, I’d better get writing!"

I remember joining Medium on November 7, 2024, and feeling a mix of excitement and nerves. I had no idea what to expect or if my writing would resonate with anyone. But with Garima's clap and James' follow, I felt like I was on the right track.

Fast forward to today, and I'm thrilled to have reached 1000 views with 444 reads. It's not just about the numbers, though – it's about the incredible community of writers and readers who have supported me along the way.

I've learned so much from my Medium journey so far. I've discovered the importance of perseverance, the value of feedback, and the power of community. I've also learned to be kinder to myself, to take risks, and to embrace my unique voice.

So, to Garima and James, I want to say thank you again for being my rockstars! Your support has meant everything to me, and I'm honored to have you both as part of my Medium journey.

To everyone else who has read, clapped, or commented on my articles, I want to extend my deepest gratitude. Your engagement has made this journey so much more enjoyable, and I'm thrilled to have you all as part of my community.

Now, I'd love to hear from you! What motivates you to keep creating and sharing your work with others? Is it the thrill of reaching new milestones, the joy of connecting with like-minded individuals, or something else entirely? Share your thoughts in the comments below!

Let's keep creating, supporting, and inspiring each other!

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Nainsy Patel
Nainsy Patel

Written by Nainsy Patel

I'm Nainsy, a passionate writer, and creative explorer. I craft words into stories and poetry that inspire, educate, and spark meaningful conversations.

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