<?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 21:25:33 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@ielaaugust30/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[WHATEVER IS...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Repetition matters. "Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/love/@ielaaugust30/whatever-is</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/love/@ielaaugust30/whatever-is</guid><category><![CDATA[love]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ielaaugust30]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2020 09:33:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/pBMyo3B2Sao2EbuHAFTX1CNWMbam25xJGPs4sKmLS6XL7geUwJj9oTkGBr3wLc4sy7poccajvVrzqTKyZH1URhdvjsXg7nqnbsn6mHW1vHt12t3SZkj58MtKaPJWQdLEqZ3fvd12bYkesfdouYrEBGGfsi7fin5j7yhJU7n85dUyTWJA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What are you Craving for? Dig Deep to Know the Answer!]]></title><description><![CDATA["And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus." Philippians 4:19 Do you know what you really need? This question might be so simple to answer. You]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/reflection/@ielaaugust30/what-are-you-craving-for-dig-deep-to-know-the-answer</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/reflection/@ielaaugust30/what-are-you-craving-for-dig-deep-to-know-the-answer</guid><category><![CDATA[reflection]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ielaaugust30]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2020 11:34:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNhnbM9DiyHtCptYaDNF3xx85r8if8spuMjfmbLYAqUSK9qVARuYnSgToo4TwJeLQdRAnieoWhVyuebGMpe1dbMq8rF6NHXvjQXZypRiiv1b1h2es6Gsx5QGmm1y3Smyi7Xh9teLqdK9Lwdk5tMNgsfStYg3xYHKMQakxxE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[We Do Not Negate the Reality, But Believe the Truth Beyond Our Eyes Could See]]></title><description><![CDATA[How have we been affected by the illness so unfamiliar to our ears? Well, I don’t mind wearing a mask to keep myself from inhaling dust, but I mind that much when for a couple of days my student and I]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@ielaaugust30/the-air-of-fear-is-suffocating-the-atmosphere-is-it</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@ielaaugust30/the-air-of-fear-is-suffocating-the-atmosphere-is-it</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ielaaugust30]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2020 13:27:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/pBMyo3B2Sao2EbuHAFTX1CNWMbam25xJGPs4sKmLS6XL7pAJ8527tDHAJHtdpJCgaYuWpPy1pUvqbzZzJutxa2WWsJ4PCowMv6798goEJ1PnMGv2NLnudPz7eUeZeoPxSsqNG9BRCsJFRQLggw5QbdX9QQKWhAXbCkvbcLGSbhuUNPDY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Have Vision or Just Perish?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Where there is no vision, people will perish. 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Yes, every]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@ielaaugust30/be-wise-get-up-and-shake-off-laziness</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@ielaaugust30/be-wise-get-up-and-shake-off-laziness</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ielaaugust30]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2020 02:55:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNhnbM9DiyHtCptYaDNF3xx85r8if8spuMjfma6HpgLoDhdrdihdTXmn95RVZ14DkXWwQ34SY2V55Npbsq7oKsxi9ghh72pN4eXvF9noYQdwGv4QUaQQmWM9YoAtnZpXCo2cGiuwChSd37v5Yjs72sdq6eLD4DveEssXxbg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Invest in Ourselves: Why?]]></title><description><![CDATA["If the ax is dull and its edge unsharpened, more strength is needed, but skill will bring you success." 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"To end, let's go for milk tea at Chafe." (^^) Thanks]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/health/@ielaaugust30/saturday-date</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/health/@ielaaugust30/saturday-date</guid><category><![CDATA[health]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ielaaugust30]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jan 2020 10:37:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNhnbM9DiyHtCptYaDNF3xx85r8if8spuMjfmbAzMn5VtpKfdDQGnSyZ7VSXJPwQvxeKWZNshU6tA3e3bg9T7GzTvkfxRq4po12zwV8EukkTfprV2UwbUUrB1nUYoemT2djwkNLcoWuy96RQ3ECRvPH2WpmziFaQTmPuxjg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Uncover the Hidden Treasure!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What is your "STRENGTH"? This is a question asked by our mentor who led us to pause for a moment and reflect. My brain was frozen, and I didn’t know what to say. 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