<?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>Wed, 13 May 2026 21:33:22 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@carajonesspeaks/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[5 Things I would tell my self 2 Years ago when I started my podcast. Life before 16 K downloads.]]></title><description><![CDATA[This has been a ridiculous past two years and I have learned so much when it comes to content creation and getting your podcast on the top 10 in iTunes. It takes a lot of dedication and if I could go back]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/podcast/@carajonesspeaks/5-things-i-would-tell-my-self-2-years-ago-when-i-started-my-podcast-life-before-16-k-downloads</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/podcast/@carajonesspeaks/5-things-i-would-tell-my-self-2-years-ago-when-i-started-my-podcast-life-before-16-k-downloads</guid><category><![CDATA[podcast]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carajonesspeaks]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 14 Nov 2017 02:02:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eB6qeMfFRuLW5ihF1zKaw8HoWkYobR3d1hQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE WAY IT IS! After 6 years of living in the shadow of her stroke, Coleen Jones Speaks out in her first blog about second chances.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Years ​ago,​ ​I​ ​chaired​ ​a​ ​Canadian​ ​Human​ ​Resource​ ​and​ ​Development​ ​Committee​ ​whose mandate​ ​was​ ​to​ ​try​ ​and​ ​figure​ ​out​ ​how​ ​to​ ​make​ ​lifestyles​ ​easier​ ​for​ ​those​]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@carajonesspeaks/g9kyh-the-way-it-is-after-6-years-of-living-in-the-shadow-of-her-stroke-coleen-jones-speaks-out-in-her-first-blog-about-second-chances</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@carajonesspeaks/g9kyh-the-way-it-is-after-6-years-of-living-in-the-shadow-of-her-stroke-coleen-jones-speaks-out-in-her-first-blog-about-second-chances</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carajonesspeaks]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 12 Nov 2017 23:47:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6C2W1azD1rBs8i715pX3pAHYgtGre4FsrvUTnnM39ELMgDWdCS7ezSr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE WAY IT IS! After 6 years of living in the shadow of her stroke, Coleen Jones Speaks out in her first blog about second chances.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Years ​ago,​ ​I​ ​chaired​ ​a​ ​Canadian​ ​Human​ ​Resource​ ​and​ ​Development​ ​Committee​ ​whose mandate​ ​was​ ​to​ ​try​ ​and​ ​figure​ ​out​ ​how​ ​to​ ​make​ ​lifestyles​ ​easier​ ​for​ ​those​]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@carajonesspeaks/the-way-it-is-after-6-years-of-living-in-the-shadow-of-her-stroke-coleen-jones-speaks-out-in-her-first-blog-about-second-chances</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@carajonesspeaks/the-way-it-is-after-6-years-of-living-in-the-shadow-of-her-stroke-coleen-jones-speaks-out-in-her-first-blog-about-second-chances</guid><category><![CDATA[introduceyourself]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carajonesspeaks]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 12 Nov 2017 20:30:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6C2W1azD1rBs8i715pX3pAHYgtGre4FsrvUTnnM39ELMgDWdCS7ezSr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lose Your Ego Gain The World with Todd Lemense Episode #49 #podcast #steemit #upvote]]></title><description><![CDATA[In life there can be many obstacles standing in our way when it comes to achieving goals. Some of those obstacles can be socio-economic, mental or physical challenges or adverse live circumstances. Those]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@carajonesspeaks/lose-your-ego-gain-the-world-with-todd-lemense-episode-49-podcast-steemit-upvote</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@carajonesspeaks/lose-your-ego-gain-the-world-with-todd-lemense-episode-49-podcast-steemit-upvote</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carajonesspeaks]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Oct 2017 22:20:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6C2W1azD1rBs8i715pX3pAHYgtGre4HhG2NDAgn1squy7fzG7j2J3Pk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two extraordinary people discuss why they never gave up. #podcast #steemit #upvote]]></title><description><![CDATA[No matter how much time goes by I am still amazed by how many people choose to discourage others as opposed to encouraging them. 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We were both from the East Coast of Canada,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/lgbtq/@carajonesspeaks/one-gay-man-s-life-long-dream-of-becoming-a-father-one-promise-from-a-university-friend-to-help-make-turn-that-dream-into</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/lgbtq/@carajonesspeaks/one-gay-man-s-life-long-dream-of-becoming-a-father-one-promise-from-a-university-friend-to-help-make-turn-that-dream-into</guid><category><![CDATA[lgbtq]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carajonesspeaks]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 02 Sep 2017 19:30:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6C2W1azD1rBs8i715pX3pAHYgtGre4HcSRRZK161MEGCfhXgipbnpVk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shane Dawson just introduced me to the best thing EVER! Check it out!]]></title><description><![CDATA[I was watching YouTuber Shane Dawson the other day and he introduced me to the most talented guy BurtonM6. 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I am seriously getting paid to be]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/vlog/@carajonesspeaks/cara-jones-speaks-episode-1-mighty-peace-day-a-60-second-vlog</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/vlog/@carajonesspeaks/cara-jones-speaks-episode-1-mighty-peace-day-a-60-second-vlog</guid><category><![CDATA[vlog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carajonesspeaks]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 28 Aug 2017 00:48:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6C2W1azD1rBs8i715pX3pAHYgtGre4FfRqqJghP4tNPeXUhzGTmQvcn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[“Her Brothers” Strive to Reshape “Her” Normal. Men & Boys Inspiring Men & Boys to End Violence Against Women.]]></title><description><![CDATA[When I heard the band, “Her Brothers” play at the Mighty Peace Day Concert they took my breath away. 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The audience consisted of grade 5, 6, 7 and 8 students, quite a large gap in age and maturity. 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I forgot how much fun Hip Hop shows are! I had a blast and Merkules was]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@carajonesspeaks/hip-hop-photography-and-merkules</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@carajonesspeaks/hip-hop-photography-and-merkules</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carajonesspeaks]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2017 03:24:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSg3j52kokyfvD831NZY8tXuM6LdkE7ysKZtL5U?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Things you should never say to a single mom!]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a fun video I made a few years back talking about the strange things that are repeatedly said to you as a single parent. May I just include that I am sensitive to single mothers with girlfriends,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@carajonesspeaks/things-you-should-never-say-to-a-single-mom</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@carajonesspeaks/things-you-should-never-say-to-a-single-mom</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carajonesspeaks]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2017 03:08:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSg3j52kokyfvD831NZY8tXs9axZpHaTNc4QYAS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Twenty-Seconds: What Happen’s When You’ve Died of AIDs & Have Been To Heaven & Back?]]></title><description><![CDATA[This interview was so powerful for me (Robert Tremblay is incredible) that I had to put it into two parts because we spoke about so much. Twenty-Seconds is a true story of an ordinary man who travelled]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/spiritual/@carajonesspeaks/twenty-seconds-what-happen-s-when-you-ve-died-of-aids-and-have-been-to-heaven-and-back</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/spiritual/@carajonesspeaks/twenty-seconds-what-happen-s-when-you-ve-died-of-aids-and-have-been-to-heaven-and-back</guid><category><![CDATA[spiritual]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carajonesspeaks]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jun 2017 19:27:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSg3j52kokyfvD831NZY8ADngoiidCxQAB6Peo8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Familiar Strangers: A Tedx Talk About How The Strangers In Our Lives Create A Powerful Ripple of Change]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am a powerful manifesting machine. It sometimes freaks out my friends how quickly I can bring my ideas into form. One of the biggest things on my bucket list was do be a presenter on the Tedx stage.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/story/@carajonesspeaks/familiar-strangers-a-tedx-talk-about-how-the-strangers-in-our-lives-create-a-powerful-ripple-of-change</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/story/@carajonesspeaks/familiar-strangers-a-tedx-talk-about-how-the-strangers-in-our-lives-create-a-powerful-ripple-of-change</guid><category><![CDATA[story]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carajonesspeaks]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jun 2017 00:51:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSg3j52kokyfvD831NZY7ntx7NToWkm7gY9awJn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[None Of Us Are Safe From Being The Next Viral #Meme.]]></title><description><![CDATA[I absolutely love social media, for many reasons. The way it helps me to learn about incredible people with incredible stories and provides me with the opportunity to keep in touch with my friends. It]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@carajonesspeaks/none-of-us-are-safe-from-being-the-next-viral-meme</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@carajonesspeaks/none-of-us-are-safe-from-being-the-next-viral-meme</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carajonesspeaks]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2017 22:34:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSg3j52kokyfvD831NZY7njJppprLCK4JYG9W9t?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Do you believe in life after death? RSVP From Heaven is a fun interview that will make you question where we go when we die.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Do you believe in life after death? Do you think people can communicate with us from the other side? Check out this podcast with Marie Saint-Louis who is a Psychic and Spiritual Medium (since childhood)]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/spirituality/@carajonesspeaks/do-you-believe-in-life-after-death-rsvp-from-heaven-is-a-fun-interview-that-will-make-you-question-where-we-go-when-we-die</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/spirituality/@carajonesspeaks/do-you-believe-in-life-after-death-rsvp-from-heaven-is-a-fun-interview-that-will-make-you-question-where-we-go-when-we-die</guid><category><![CDATA[spirituality]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carajonesspeaks]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2017 19:07:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSg3j52kokyfvD831NZY7Vjm9q2UXmKkeJcbMCz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[People Paper: The Birth of A 20 Year Art Series]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello Steemit Family. I wanted to share my photography series that I have been working on since 1999. I became fascinated with writing on the body at a young age. There is a level of trust that happens]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@carajonesspeaks/people-paper-the-birth-of-a-20-year-art-series</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@carajonesspeaks/people-paper-the-birth-of-a-20-year-art-series</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carajonesspeaks]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2017 18:20:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSg3j52kokyfvD831NZY7VezEkCE6Vioe6X4nZU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>