<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:08:19 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@anthonyc/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[deleted]]></title><description><![CDATA[deleted]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@anthonyc/how-to-connect-with-people-and-make-friends</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@anthonyc/how-to-connect-with-people-and-make-friends</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anthonyc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2018 14:56:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Golden Brick Road]]></title><description><![CDATA[While traveling brick down the golden road, looking upon either side shall see. The brown mole deep, digs a hole. Away traveling from the eastern wind goes through. In Burma, llamas playing guessing games?]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/golden-brick-road</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/golden-brick-road</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anthonyc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2017 04:53:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steemit Photo Challenge Entry 1: Equilibrium of Spirit]]></title><description><![CDATA[I took this photo from the end of Pismo Beach Pier. It was a very serene moment where my soul felt at peace while watching a fisherman focus all his energy on his game. photo from Samsung Galaxy S7]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemitphotochallenge/@anthonyc/steemit-photo-challenge-entry-1-equilibrium-of-spirit</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemitphotochallenge/@anthonyc/steemit-photo-challenge-entry-1-equilibrium-of-spirit</guid><category><![CDATA[steemitphotochallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anthonyc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2016 21:52:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/9RTqgyyu8sYxvcamSJVYyAD1Q13qcxxfbmLQRmuwXunezx2o5FJ6shxLFSGcamybx842UY2KAW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steem has slowed down interest gained on Steem Power, What Gives?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've been monitoring my steem power today, and it has only gone up by .004 in the last 2 hours. Also it has hardly increased in the last 3 days. I have over 500 steem, so I should be earning more on my]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@anthonyc/steem-has-slowed-down-interest-gained-on-steem-power-what-gives</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@anthonyc/steem-has-slowed-down-interest-gained-on-steem-power-what-gives</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anthonyc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2016 01:18:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[You are exactly who you were meant to be | A letter to my transgender sister]]></title><description><![CDATA[I went through many emotions when I found out that it was hidden that although on the outside, my brother was my brother, but on the inside, he was somebody else. I wrote this for her so that she could]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@anthonyc/you-are-exactly-who-you-were-meant-to-be-or-a-letter-to-my-transgender-sister</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@anthonyc/you-are-exactly-who-you-were-meant-to-be-or-a-letter-to-my-transgender-sister</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anthonyc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2016 06:15:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/X37EMMe7x1KtvcUofzpbdUntsMWSqfDiLwe9FV46XfR2qxSWyerJbjgcgdLkUbJPGwHPTMr3mHNtpTueQ1xDMTJrGBwZqnh9Ju32v?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[<--- Good Vibes 20 --->  If you are alive, you’ve already won the lottery!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Every day we wake up and smell the fresh air, we are victorious. If you were able to get out of bed today, be thankful. Not everybody will be able to get out of bed, even some will never leave it again.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/less-than-good-vibes-20-greater-than-if-you-are-alive-you-ve-already-won-the-lottery</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/less-than-good-vibes-20-greater-than-if-you-are-alive-you-ve-already-won-the-lottery</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anthonyc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 13 Aug 2016 00:21:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HuuaCvCTvqKRK1paNrhnRDmVfYvRv33Xw48LoAhq9cH9htGMi5eBqYTv6b5SK639tfX?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[<--- Good Vibes 19 ---> Is there a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow? The answer will surprise you!]]></title><description><![CDATA[The rainbow, is like our adventure through life. Each day we progress towards our goals, is an accomplishment. As long as we continue to make an effort to advance, they will be achieved. If a misstep happens,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/less-than-good-vibes-19-greater-than-is-there-a-pot-of-gold-at-the-end-of-the-rainbow-the-answer-will-surprise-you</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/less-than-good-vibes-19-greater-than-is-there-a-pot-of-gold-at-the-end-of-the-rainbow-the-answer-will-surprise-you</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anthonyc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2016 04:10:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HuuaCvCTvqKRK1paNrhnRDmVfYvRv33Xw48LoAhq9cH9htGMi5eBqYTv6b5SK639tfX?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[---> Good Vibes 18 <--- We should always build our foundations on solid ground.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The foundation we build in our lives is of utmost importance. In our lives daily, we are constantly building our home. Is that home on rock or on quicksand? Not staying positive, belittling people, not]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/greater-than-good-vibes-18-less-than-we-should-always-build-our-foundations-on-solid-ground</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/greater-than-good-vibes-18-less-than-we-should-always-build-our-foundations-on-solid-ground</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anthonyc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2016 04:03:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HuuaCvCTvqKRK1paNrhnRDmVfYvRv33Xw48LoAhq9cH9htGMi5eBqYTv6b5SK639tfX?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[---> Good Vibes 17 <--- If the grass is greener on the other side, Water your grass!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tend to your grass before looking at other people’s lawns. When we look into other people’s lives, usually we are making a judgment, about whether they are better or worse off than ourselves. It’s easy]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/greater-than-good-vibes-17-less-than-if-the-grass-is-greener-on-the-other-side-water-your-grass</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/greater-than-good-vibes-17-less-than-if-the-grass-is-greener-on-the-other-side-water-your-grass</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anthonyc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2016 20:52:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HuuaCvCTvqKRK1paNrhnRDmVfYvRv33Xw48LoAhq9cH9htGMi5eBqYTv6b5SK639tfX?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[<--- Good Vibes 16 --->  Flowers, the beautiful beginning of new life]]></title><description><![CDATA[The flower is a beautiful representation of the beginning of life. When a flower blossoms, we can see its beauty and splendor. Their fragrance is fresh and new. When life begins, it is very beautiful.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/less-than-good-vibes-16-greater-than-flowers-the-beautiful-beginning-of-new-life</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/less-than-good-vibes-16-greater-than-flowers-the-beautiful-beginning-of-new-life</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anthonyc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2016 20:05:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HuuaCvCTvqKRK1paNrhnRDmVfYvRv33Xw48LoAhq9cH9htGMi5eBqYTv6b5SK639tfX?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[---> Good Vibes 15 <--- You are amazing just the way you are!]]></title><description><![CDATA[At each moment, we represent exactly what we are supposed to be. Therefore, we must accept each person’s demonstration of who they are. If we do not like the picture they present, we should remove ourselves]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/greater-than-good-vibes-15-less-than-you-are-amazing-just-the-way-you-are</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/greater-than-good-vibes-15-less-than-you-are-amazing-just-the-way-you-are</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anthonyc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2016 02:28:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HuuaCvCTvqKRK1paNrhnRDmVfYvRv33Xw48LoAhq9cH9htGMi5eBqYTv6b5SK639tfX?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[<--- Good Vibes 14 ---> When you are about to Fail, Remember Success is Right Around the Corner!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Success may seem far off, but could be much closer than you realize. Many climbers on mountain peaks will have to turn around because of bad weather. Often, the peak is much closer than they realize. After]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/less-than-good-vibes-14-greater-than-when-you-are-about-to-fail-remember-success-is-right-around-the-corner</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/less-than-good-vibes-14-greater-than-when-you-are-about-to-fail-remember-success-is-right-around-the-corner</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anthonyc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2016 00:47:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HuuaCvCTvqKRK1paNrhnRDmVfYvRv33Xw48LoAhq9cH9htGMi5eBqYTv6b5SK639tfX?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[<--- Good Vibes 13 ---> Forgiveness is Vital to maintain our happiness and our society as a whole]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are faced with transgressions every day, some big, some small. Different people have various reactions when they feel like a wrong has occurred. We all forgive to some degree. Most people are able to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/less-than-good-vibes-13-greater-than-forgiveness-is-vital-to-maintain-our-happiness-and-our-society-as-a-whole</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/less-than-good-vibes-13-greater-than-forgiveness-is-vital-to-maintain-our-happiness-and-our-society-as-a-whole</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anthonyc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 07 Aug 2016 23:12:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HuuaCvCTvqKRK1paNrhnRDmVfYvRv33Xw48LoAhq9cH9htGMi5eBqYTv6b5SK639tfX?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[---> Good Vibes 12 <--- Leave your past where it belongs, in the past!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Does the past ever creep up on you? It does to me, quite often. I have to catch myself from falling too far back after a success. The past always comes back to remind us of previous failures we have in]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/greater-than-good-vibes-12-less-than-leave-the-past-where-it-belongs-in-the-past</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/greater-than-good-vibes-12-less-than-leave-the-past-where-it-belongs-in-the-past</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anthonyc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 07 Aug 2016 16:40:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HuuaCvCTvqKRK1paNrhnRDmVfYvRv33Xw48LoAhq9cH9htGMi5eBqYTv6b5SK639tfX?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[<--- Good Vibes 11 ---> It’s Easy to become Envious of Success – Just Don’t Do It and Become Successful Yourself!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Successful people are all around us. They are not hard to find, but are much easier to envy. Most of them did not become wealthy overnight. It took years of hard work and dedication. I am not immune to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/less-than-good-vibes-11-greater-than-it-s-easy-to-become-envious-of-success-just-don-t-do-it-and-become-successful-yourself</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/less-than-good-vibes-11-greater-than-it-s-easy-to-become-envious-of-success-just-don-t-do-it-and-become-successful-yourself</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anthonyc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 07 Aug 2016 14:54:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HuuaCvCTvqKRK1paNrhnRDmVfYvRv33Xw48LoAhq9cH9htGMi5eBqYTv6b5SK639tfX?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[---> Good Vibes 10 <--- Always put others before yourself if you want to be successful :)]]></title><description><![CDATA[An ingredient to success is other people. If anyone tells you they were successful all on their own, you know that can’t be true. Every success requires many people, no one can do it by themselves. The]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/greater-than-good-vibes-10-less-than-always-put-others-before-yourself-if-you-want-to-be-successful</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/greater-than-good-vibes-10-less-than-always-put-others-before-yourself-if-you-want-to-be-successful</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anthonyc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 07 Aug 2016 14:08:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HuuaCvCTvqKRK1paNrhnRDmVfYvRv33Xw48LoAhq9cH9htGMi5eBqYTv6b5SK639tfX?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[---> Good Vibes 9 <--- We all Work Hard Everyday!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Every day, we work harder than the day before. There are so many different kinds of work, from construction, to teaching, healing, helping the poor. Even writing. I spend each moment working towards a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/greater-than-good-vibes-9-less-than-we-all-work-hard-everyday</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/greater-than-good-vibes-9-less-than-we-all-work-hard-everyday</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anthonyc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 07 Aug 2016 13:37:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HuuaCvCTvqKRK1paNrhnRDmVfYvRv33Xw48LoAhq9cH9htGMi5eBqYTv6b5SK639tfX?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[---> Good Vibes 8 <--- When Life is Hard . . .]]></title><description><![CDATA[Life can be difficult at times. Friends, co-workers, family or even acquaintances may interrupt your daily rhythm. Also, having to work a full time job also messes with our natural processes. It removes]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/greater-than-good-vibes-8-less-than-when-life-is-hard</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/greater-than-good-vibes-8-less-than-when-life-is-hard</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anthonyc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 07 Aug 2016 13:30:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HuuaCvCTvqKRK1paNrhnRDmVfYvRv33Xw48LoAhq9cH9htGMi5eBqYTv6b5SK639tfX?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[---> Good Vibes 7 <--- Face and Accept Adversity and it will Build a Strength in your Character]]></title><description><![CDATA[Adversity can define us, and make us into who we are going to be. My time spent in the US Army taught me that adversity can be an ally, one that can grow us and mold us. Anytime we put ourselves on display]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/face-and-accept-adversity-and-it-will-build-a-strength-in-your-character-greater-than-good-vibes-7-less-than</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@anthonyc/face-and-accept-adversity-and-it-will-build-a-strength-in-your-character-greater-than-good-vibes-7-less-than</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anthonyc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 07 Aug 2016 11:49:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HuuaCvCTvqKRK1paNrhnRDmVfYvRv33Xw48LoAhq9cH9htGMi5eBqYTv6b5SK639tfX?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Army Paratrooper Jumps into Steemit!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Well I found it, Steem, an exciting portal to a great world defined by the people who use it. I am Anthony and I decided to re-introduce myself as I haven’t met everybody yet. I am a US Army Veteran, and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@anthonyc/us-army-paratrooper-jumps-into-steemit</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@anthonyc/us-army-paratrooper-jumps-into-steemit</guid><category><![CDATA[introduceyourself]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anthonyc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2016 23:33:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9mPK1FtMB8WggznB6pwGAnFb5KFSDnnJyH5Lx21AsDbeW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>