<?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>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:32:02 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@emmyblaze/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[A Sweet Gift from Nature: My Encounter with the African Velvet Tamarind]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey Hive gardeners! It’s another bright and joyful day, and I’m thrilled to share something special from my heart with you @hivegarden I was out observing nature yesterday afternoon when I came across]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@emmyblaze/a-sweet-gift-from-nature</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@emmyblaze/a-sweet-gift-from-nature</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emmyblaze]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2025 11:40:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf13WNt7Fn3MNDvZrbCTjrWz2wVuce4ZJk99HCVcauJMc8Cz5U3yQFXTtjx6T8odjbQ798avr3ZBefG8v?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Depression a topic of concern  ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Depression a topic of concern is one of those topics people don’t always like to bring up, but the truth is, it’s something so many people face even if they don’t talk about it. It’s not just about being]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-126152/@emmyblaze/depression-a-topic-of-concern</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-126152/@emmyblaze/depression-a-topic-of-concern</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-126152]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emmyblaze]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2025 12:23:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf123cQxpkcNNrpvhrGieGFgTdGb7CwnrmJyv3xKJZnZYoaxgf1wPnSu47X1pVoHBFWCNR9b1NuAUhKNE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suya & Goldberg: A Taste of the True Nigerian Evening]]></title><description><![CDATA[There’s a certain feeling that comes alive when the sun sets and the aroma of suya fills the air. It’s that blend of roasted beef, grounded pepper, onions, and street-side smoke that tells you the day]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-187719/@emmyblaze/suya-and-goldberg-a-taste</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-187719/@emmyblaze/suya-and-goldberg-a-taste</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-187719]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emmyblaze]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2025 14:48:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf13Mvj6GHNLrEQMRYtcERFcLDXVKUPqnT1Jn1rBKHG8PN5xCHkL9Uc1r7Xz7BFNhrEUiAXQd3paKd91g?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Finding Rest in a Restless World]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sundays often symbolize rest, but true rest comes from peace of mind and trust in God. We live in a world that glorifies being busy and we wear exhaustion like a badge of honor, as if slowing down means]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-168869/@emmyblaze/finding-rest-in-a-restless</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-168869/@emmyblaze/finding-rest-in-a-restless</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-168869]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emmyblaze]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 19 Oct 2025 18:47:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf11ZmxeT2meYnqqV88JeRxbkb1fFHJb3EN1S6N7XuQoZx4vCuj3wRVMD1kPpDgaSyTEe1t9LSQjFZVEe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[NEVER DESPISE YOURSELF]]></title><description><![CDATA[This was meant to find you. Follow through I AM PROUD OF YOU DON'T DESPISE YOURSELF. Just in case no one has told you this today, I'm proud of you. Proud of everything you've endured, Everything you've]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-161155/@emmyblaze/never-despise-yourself</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-161155/@emmyblaze/never-despise-yourself</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-161155]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emmyblaze]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2025 13:39:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf11Lh9xS7cWnk6W5ZC7pNdqCXJXiBmtasUESushmn8uZGDB5T373U3kcFo7C4QYkRevu6AHFuBTysXAN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Actifit Report Card: October 13 2025 (A Sunday well spent)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello my lovely friends sunday have always held a special place in my heart. It’s that one day when everything seems to slow down, and I get to pause, reflect, and reconnect not just with people, but most]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193552/@emmyblaze/my-actifit-report-card-october</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193552/@emmyblaze/my-actifit-report-card-october</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193552]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emmyblaze]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 05:15:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf125A21LaMTNTgLjxYKD5K9KmPejnq4TniX9XH27atNyPKffAWwUvUzDyzib8RsX93tv9bR7AKULkmwt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The "OUCH” Logo]]></title><description><![CDATA[The OUCH logo was designed by me for a client who wants to open a school for people who are mentally and emotionally sick or stressed. The logo is a visual story that captures the essence of pain, support,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-156509/@emmyblaze/the-ouch-logo</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-156509/@emmyblaze/the-ouch-logo</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-156509]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emmyblaze]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 12:18:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf139FijjZ94u2WAQbU8esgJVTJkR9Ebz8Zr8cQnYGMFgguYGfLdoUENi3QxJVMW25p1izw1JDxkqTxm4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Exploring the Treasures of Abeokuta: My Visit to Olumo Rock.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last Saturday turned out to be one of the most exciting and enriching days I have ever experienced. I had the opportunity to visit Abeokuta, a city known for its history and culture, and the trip left]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@emmyblaze/exploring-the-treasures-of-abeokuta</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@emmyblaze/exploring-the-treasures-of-abeokuta</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163772]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emmyblaze]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 10:38:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf117fknTgGv8mJwtrz1doZhZDF2Ln3VB7j8wM7t6KXpJsp85kPARJtcCY2B4Uoicn4rTnReKFNM9tELE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Surprise Discovery: The Soursop Tree]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today I went to visit my parents. While there we went to one of my mums friend place. She has always been asking about me, so I decided to go along. When we got to her house, something caught my eye a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@emmyblaze/a-surprise-discovery-the-soursop</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@emmyblaze/a-surprise-discovery-the-soursop</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emmyblaze]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2025 19:50:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf11UJXWTEmpx5kkAdkacNyzwCFp5aUicUodCXNWnevVvxaCjeWnzyhj4aMJcjqSEay6YUfkK3TrgouiE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[When Being Silent Is Not Sign Of Strength]]></title><description><![CDATA[Michael is the kind of man people describe as reliable. He works hard, pays his bills on time, and never complains. To his friends, he’s the quiet one always listening more than talking. On the outside,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-126152/@emmyblaze/when-being-silent-is-not</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-126152/@emmyblaze/when-being-silent-is-not</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-126152]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emmyblaze]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2025 20:17:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf116BLmuHvZGmVqUaBUVayMvWZrDT6SaB2nzTC8E5SPptg1wx9wEsMa9S1Mz7khDAP2qhDCXRtefmv94?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Soaking up the sunshine]]></title><description><![CDATA[I started my morning with a light breakfast and some quiet time just to reflect and plan out my day. Then I got busy with a few tasks some work that needed attention, a little bit of pending Graphic design]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-147010/@emmyblaze/soaking-up-the-sunshine</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-147010/@emmyblaze/soaking-up-the-sunshine</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-147010]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emmyblaze]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2025 14:48:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2N61tyyncFaFVtpM8q6r7eyQFvUiqNpQu6o2Yd65xFHJSNEw4L4Wjcovo71GDiLQmnDWb2mc8xSLMCB7XTqymHxg4scvpmybyFqGx8XQ28PFokEASze9buzfMgV21rJmK3VJbP5MGEJj?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Words of strength for Wednesday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello my dear friends i am happy to post my picture here i am from Nigeria i am thankful for life i am not where I used to be and I’m not yet where I want to be but every day I’m becoming stronger, wiser,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-147010/@emmyblaze/words-of-strength-for-wednesday</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-147010/@emmyblaze/words-of-strength-for-wednesday</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-147010]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emmyblaze]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2025 04:46:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf13c1ZVVnoBztkRWaZZtFnQKLHdQ8LT3Q36RvEw9ySghN61NLC1cQHTrAG56uaJWzhRuZHCRMUzbfEKG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iwo Road:The Heart Beat of Ibadan That Never Sleeps]]></title><description><![CDATA[The picture here shows Iwo road in Ibadan Oyo state and it's one of the most well-known and busiest parts of the city. It serves as a major transport spot, linking Ibadan to other towns and cities across]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@emmyblaze/iwo-road-the-heart-beat</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@emmyblaze/iwo-road-the-heart-beat</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163772]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emmyblaze]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 22:07:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf138xEAVzKUi7FaabAwKuuxPRLW4tpK7HmSzh2qdohKe3eC58pi54vSRd2MUdFP23dN1PADPDXho6F2E?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Orijin and Catfish a Perfect Match ]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are drinks you just take to quench thirst, and then there are drinks that leave a lasting impression. For me Orijin falls into the second category the first sip always reminds me why it’s not just]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-187719/@emmyblaze/orijin-and-catfish-a-perfect</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-187719/@emmyblaze/orijin-and-catfish-a-perfect</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-187719]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emmyblaze]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 21:13:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf11TYhdZMTyCAd8GDcrBp9HKU4T4NwBykh8ct4FKC5eMZ3GjVo39tj26tRCXx9BbaxhFPTtHYkMM85Wn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coconut Tree and Sida Acuta|Symbols of Nature's Utility and Strength.]]></title><description><![CDATA[During my recent visit to a friend’s farm, I stood under this tall coconut tree and learned so much from it I was moved to take a picture of it . At first glance, it’s just a tree reaching for the skies]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@emmyblaze/coconut-tree-and-sida-acuta</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@emmyblaze/coconut-tree-and-sida-acuta</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emmyblaze]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2025 19:58:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf11pXkVr3XARkWS46S5TU9yacnFBJLiVRxFJii1dTRi1hGpAy9gyqB2yW5HyANXFySaw2Aiufy5BdCAJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My introduction to hive blockchain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello everyone, my name is Emmanuel, I am really excited to finally sit down and write this. I’ve been wanting to take this step for a while now and I figured today is the perfect day to do it. Not to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-152267/@emmyblaze/my-introduction-to-hive-blockchain</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-152267/@emmyblaze/my-introduction-to-hive-blockchain</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-152267]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emmyblaze]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2025 11:05:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf11DTZPA7wQwbhEJZLyQvtArzk2Uyw1KiKsZWohb6tPQkjYdWpMH1XMSFgvoExEtnx5Mtwm6sEy4rJ9U?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Actifit Report Card: September 4 2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[I spent the day hiking and as well treaking one of the ancient spots in ibadan the highest location in this area captures this view showing one of the citys historic indigenous areas(Koloko) with its beautiful]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193552/@emmyblaze/actifit-emmyblaze-20250904t163758239z</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193552/@emmyblaze/actifit-emmyblaze-20250904t163758239z</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193552]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emmyblaze]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2025 16:38:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP6Y8AWZBrHRhzZvderoTYhtuiCnoutgbzUPVrWUGDXvmxHREqsbEYoAxUNjFexA43GTXniMER6R3C5TmSAhHxqf7bcbj79153Rz5Xr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>