<?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, 14 Apr 2026 06:23:48 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@fictionaljt/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[For Your Eyes Only]]></title><description><![CDATA[I recently made a short film called Cowboy Joe, about a Chinese cowboy who stands up to his father for the first time. 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Ovaries are called Achnese,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poem/@fictionaljt/call-me-a-strawberry</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poem/@fictionaljt/call-me-a-strawberry</guid><category><![CDATA[poem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[fictionaljt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jan 2018 05:03:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc18GVREvvsnAjfLwLF5qHHFduNHKinq5Ep9NgdnuX6LphLxcZL1PFXPJz2ipaEgroZbXAoWaeycpT9SkN4yVBxGDZaLr2b4ZaCWtVUTng6VQZ12sx2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Books on Healing Childhood Trauma and Saving Your Adult Self]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stalking the Soul: Emotional Abuse and the Erosion of Identity Thou Shall Not Be Aware For Your Own Good Paths of Life Writer's who are consistently on point: Alice Miller Nathaniel Branden John Bradshaw]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/self-help/@fictionaljt/books-on-healing-childhood-trauma-and-saving-your-adult-self</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/self-help/@fictionaljt/books-on-healing-childhood-trauma-and-saving-your-adult-self</guid><category><![CDATA[self-help]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[fictionaljt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jan 2018 04:56:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thor Semi Trucks]]></title><description><![CDATA[How do I invest in Thor Semi Trucks?]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/tesla/@fictionaljt/thor-semi-trucks</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/tesla/@fictionaljt/thor-semi-trucks</guid><category><![CDATA[tesla]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[fictionaljt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 13 Dec 2017 20:21:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Best Self-Help Books That Actually Help You]]></title><description><![CDATA[These are the top books that have changed my life this year. 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