<?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>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 08:45:46 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@basil20/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[My Life, Dreams and Success]]></title><description><![CDATA[A fife without dreams is definitely like a ship without direction. For me, dreams have always been the true compass that guides my steps gracefully. 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Knowledge we all know is like the magical key 🗝️ that opens doors to many endless]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111030/@basil20/adventuring-our-amazing-world--aw3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111030/@basil20/adventuring-our-amazing-world--aw3</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-111030]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[basil20]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 07 Sep 2025 12:35:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/21PRtjKRXPQygJ5a3PGGYDUDAUQfmdSVQys4xPJoY2ThiJVLupgqecaGdfYcWs64yoiKFWf5QGYhcFTyPkiVvW93v3UM46iixXMQxKqT48k4rAfEokVrKfhkTmf3pU23HwrYQZouoENR1R3ork4MWbp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Drastic Social Change That Comes with Success]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have seen firsthand how success can really change relationships. 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It's a very big privilege for me this day to lend my voice once again]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111030/@basil20/smart-connectivity-my-guide-to-overcoming-network-fluctuations-in-school-and-home-4og</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111030/@basil20/smart-connectivity-my-guide-to-overcoming-network-fluctuations-in-school-and-home-4og</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-111030]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[basil20]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2025 16:19:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/cyxkEVqiiLy5czPNg6acYev351Du9gQgrBvuGcn7UJXf4kZBPJ7ihCqecKfAcbKnoD4kAfT3ovUHd3T2Zz5Q5twfdkaJLa4SqPH6xbrRauMQwavZsoygbwBPuAobuNiDHMG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Clockmaker’s Regret. ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mr. Ukpe’s hands did trembled as he wound the final spring on the brass pocket watch. 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