<?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>Tue, 19 May 2026 00:29:35 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@bipolar95/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Rebooting Justice: The Legislative Review and Modernization Act (LOH #280)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source If I had the power to create a law in my country, it would be the Legislative Review and Modernization Act. You know, for several hours I struggled to think of a single law that is not already in]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-124452/@bipolar95/rebooting-justice-the-legislative-review</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-124452/@bipolar95/rebooting-justice-the-legislative-review</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-124452]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bipolar95]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 18:18:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmWc8T4npFufpqMjsFHXUULAk616fnAXBP7siLHsDMzVMY/img_9773.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Iron Fist]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source I have always felt that the best president Nigeria ever had was Olusegun Obasanjo. Man was fit for the job, although some people would beg to differ. Severally, when I talk about how Nigeria was]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@bipolar95/the-iron-fist</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@bipolar95/the-iron-fist</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bipolar95]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 21:18:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmd5nKj1fbYjacSdCgU8TG4ipoQfMZkZsXDiJgViSCmvZX/img_8930.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Cost Of Selflessness.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source Can’t really remember what prompted the action, but I remember going through my expenses for the year late last year, and the figure I had expended shocked me. At the time I didn’t have a good phone]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@bipolar95/the-cost-of-selflessness</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@bipolar95/the-cost-of-selflessness</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bipolar95]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 21:12:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmXbJprJwEHB3V69LpUGAam1M6TEqQ21ps9EzcbdBBkeuL/img_8758.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tommorrow’s Palette - LOH #277]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source If I could travel through time, I’d love to go to the future. Basically, when we talk about time travel, it is usually going back in time to correct our mistakes with hopes for a better tomorrow.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-124452/@bipolar95/tommorrow-s-palette</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-124452/@bipolar95/tommorrow-s-palette</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-124452]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bipolar95]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 19:30:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmNb6vAkeXtyt3nWF9z2JaAAumJstT96bSLNbYr8SXHo5Z/img_8720.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beyond the Routine]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source Personally, if I were to retire today, I wouldn't want to stop working. I would love to engage in pet projects like charity, and when eventually age does catch up with me and I have to be idle,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@bipolar95/beyond-the-routine</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@bipolar95/beyond-the-routine</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bipolar95]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 12:27:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmcqVHG77ug7h69Ao7Md9xGSwb3Q43BpjdX1VvfuBMbNa2/img_8682.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria’s Blessed Curse]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source I read some takes on the good and bad of my country. At a point I just stopped reading because it got really depressing. You know I took the conscious decision a while back to not be invested in]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@bipolar95/nigeria-s-blessed-curse</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@bipolar95/nigeria-s-blessed-curse</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bipolar95]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 20:20:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmc2a5iZ7oHuVfnXUUgqW1hxEeX9Rc5ogMwQepRCtngGAP/img_8268.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lessons from a french fiasco]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image is mine In recent times, AI has undoubtedly made communication across the globe easier. In my Hive journey, the AI Translator app has played a huge role by giving me the opportunity to read from]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@bipolar95/lessons-from-a-french-fiasco</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@bipolar95/lessons-from-a-french-fiasco</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bipolar95]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 21:54:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmR1sqQon2oF5uLEuGzRL5MAUTzyXuVczJHFPUoejHiiob/img_8143.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Midnight Munchie Conundrum]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image is mine Sometime last month, I woke up to an excruciating pain. It was like my intestines were tied together and used for jump ropes. I couldn't stand properly; I couldn't even cry. I was just groaning]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@bipolar95/the-midnight-munchie-conundrum</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@bipolar95/the-midnight-munchie-conundrum</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bipolar95]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:31:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmNqkmT8RoRWqoyXfnepBqSaHqHaW1LGGjLq89mJQRG1JP/img_7955.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Waffle Whimsy: A Flavorful Experience]]></title><description><![CDATA[One thing I have always wished to have a taste of is a waffle. Whenever I watch it on TVs, I’m always salivating, wondering, and taste-bud guessing what a waffle would taste like. I had made attempts to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@bipolar95/waffle-whimsy-a-flavorful-experience</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@bipolar95/waffle-whimsy-a-flavorful-experience</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bipolar95]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 20:05:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmWTPoGRzTxis7cAj4myCd16fbet5FVptHmtHoSmHkYq4s/img_7540.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Snake in the Office - LOH #275]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image is mine About last year, I had a new colleague transferred to join me. Our relationship started as casual, and then we grew to become friends. He would often tell me about his work experience with]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-124452/@bipolar95/the-snake-in-the-office</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-124452/@bipolar95/the-snake-in-the-office</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-124452]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bipolar95]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 14:24:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmddKHNRXGAp2Vo1hRFSLEboGK5ZhfGfcFwzKFNxZqk76r/img_7311.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Survivor Mode: When The World Is Pushed Against You - The Neoxian City Talent Hunt]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image was created using Chat-GPT Hello everyone, so for my entry to this edition of the neoxian city talenthunt, I tried out spoken words. To those whom the world has stirred, I hope this piece is relateable]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-177682/@bipolar95/gavttmha</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-177682/@bipolar95/gavttmha</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-177682]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bipolar95]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 19:20:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmUnsdZ8MTELsDe2jamx2LoXP39BQgvWmC3V61wncp1aMh/img_7385.png" length="0" type="image/png"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unmasking King Jaja’s Legacy ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source For the purpose of this prompt, I had to confirm if King Jaja had any statue erected in his honor, and best believe there is one at the community he founded. Basically the purpose of this statue]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@bipolar95/unmasking-king-jaja-s-legacy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@bipolar95/unmasking-king-jaja-s-legacy</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bipolar95]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 06:28:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmRELYbdWw1wt6Q5QjwRzcNoujrUVRJ4FJq4bqa3FArFmW/img_7296.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Don’t Blame the Maker]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source One time, a friend and I were out for lunch, after which she had pleaded I escort her to a pharmacy; she needed to get some medications for her mom. I had agreed because I had the time to spare,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@bipolar95/don-t-blame-the-maker</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@bipolar95/don-t-blame-the-maker</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bipolar95]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 08:37:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmNNi9mTtvRFgJpCNt17pyChgLtNH4YVrTwFsdWHCqhJYh/img_7156.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Digital Shadows: The illusion of anonymity ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source There were times I had my reservations about anonymity, especially as an online presence. I’ve always questioned the motive behind such actions, especially when it comes to bloggers or people who]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@bipolar95/digital-shadows-the-illusion-of</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@bipolar95/digital-shadows-the-illusion-of</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bipolar95]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 05:58:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmRuuokZa5KUThLtgtBL5qDH8nijMk7uDd6CWd7Lo5puXE/img_6875.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Braced by byte and guided by bond - LOH #274]]></title><description><![CDATA[For a long time coming I have had these girls carry me on their shoulders. At first I had just two friends who did this for me, but then one went abroad, and life happened. So I was down with just my babe]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-124452/@bipolar95/braced-by-byte-and-guided</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-124452/@bipolar95/braced-by-byte-and-guided</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-124452]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bipolar95]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 21:19:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmSz2R2fqMg5x2Un9X8WPTHAoM4snPYFeXDNtc7JbvCMcG/img_6869.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Weight of Masculinity: Unpacking the 'Men Don't Cry' Paradigm]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source I guess the phrase 'men do not cry' exists because of the societal indoctrination of men being protectors, providers and buffers for women who are presumably delicate or the weaker vessel. While]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@bipolar95/the-weight-of-masculinity-unpacking</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@bipolar95/the-weight-of-masculinity-unpacking</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bipolar95]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 22:41:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmU9gJZYqEG1Ug6u6K5e1N5uZXdeNoYXarcThfvnvU86rW/img_6768.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Balance of Indulgence ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source One thing I have always used to console myself is that moderation will always win. Often timess we see people suffer from one ailment to another; it is as a result of the body system going overboard]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@bipolar95/the-balance-of-indulgence</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@bipolar95/the-balance-of-indulgence</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bipolar95]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 02:47:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmPnZeE6tQ2V8982sasKdaArpcFhz13ZQpy2Ec7P7Vk4uT/img_6667.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Seconds That Define Us]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source I wrote this into the midnight, and I didn’t actually know how best to articulate this. Let's just say life has come with a lot of lessons lately. Lessons that I have always known except it hits]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-186424/@bipolar95/the-seconds-that-define-us</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-186424/@bipolar95/the-seconds-that-define-us</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-186424]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bipolar95]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:01:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmNsVV7uv6b9id5cXh7QFX6XsMCZuwrwY93Zoge5Gz1UiU/img_6599.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why War?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source I have always hated the military profession so much so that one time I had pushed for my friend in the military to resign, which he paid no heed to, of course. According to this my friend, being]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@bipolar95/why-war</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@bipolar95/why-war</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bipolar95]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 23:14:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQme5zVVZJ1CEGfpRgh1k3RJvj2AWxe6xGeNy8hANk8FQ1K/img_4995.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Paradox of Perfection]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source My lecturer back then in uni once spoke about a utopian economy where poverty is nonexistent and the economy experiences what is known as full employment. This topic was in macroeconomics, where]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@bipolar95/the-paradox-of-perfection</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@bipolar95/the-paradox-of-perfection</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bipolar95]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 22:15:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmZeRz5cyo5KDjAaGNK2PepFcWEEpXGsosdcSrowgR9A36/img_4834.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item></channel></rss>