<?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>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 23:46:15 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@maars/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Russian Unbelievable: Researching Constructivism and the Russian Soul
]]></title><description><![CDATA[As I am writing this, I don’t have any illusions that a lot of people will read till the very end, since this entry is going to be a very long one. But to those, who do — thank you in advance. Today I]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@maars/the-russian-unbelievable-researching-constructivism-and-the-russian-soul</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@maars/the-russian-unbelievable-researching-constructivism-and-the-russian-soul</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163772]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[maars]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Dec 2024 01:12:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/368La1qZAv72LaDnPyio15cpyewbmLFv4f4DwqGC3WifNmUXNQ8MPSmxjZjKyUeZvHU5of2z1zhsJ6yrrKpLZUTg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Museum Loci: A Place of Memories]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of my goals for my visit back home was to take in as much of the cultural life here as possible. I grew up in a big city and, although I’ve always longed for a more simple and slow lifestyle, I’ve]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@maars/museum-loci-a-place-of-memories</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@maars/museum-loci-a-place-of-memories</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163772]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[maars]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Dec 2024 22:18:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/x7L2VSNEiyA8Ez5qc59ztk1sCsnRhYTzWJFQ99AL5w5eaEKkT6iGca64rJzjh88QbpH9nu3SHqYzQ94?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Airport Coffee ]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is my first ever enty in this community (which is extremely weird, since I live off of coffee and probably drink it more than I should). That being said, nice to meet everyone here ✨ It’s been a while]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-152524/@maars/foggy-morning-and-airport-coffee</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-152524/@maars/foggy-morning-and-airport-coffee</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-152524]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[maars]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 29 Nov 2024 18:49:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1Vtyu4PYbmJbFJyAHLpZTZrCux1j7ZmY5AU4S1WK9PaZmSkEQfpaw76kB9A2PeEFFsLM9jTpjZfZ8ybgqxJfMWFFw9HPwtaaT9NrkM8MwmmAdU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two Months of a Fever Dream]]></title><description><![CDATA[Life has been weird for the last couple of months. I haven’t been very consistent with writing to begin with, but recently life became even more hectic than it was before (and I thought it was impossible),]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@maars/two-months-of-a-fever-dream</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@maars/two-months-of-a-fever-dream</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[maars]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2024 22:28:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1Vtyu4PYbmJbFJSQ3SaDj6fUE2dgPJ3A4W9zpUh2zSA23sSkB1AupyYT9B7D6y71EMV3wu5v2SVczUeQXiFX8u4STUeYf9rhsN17DYZcvFQvGv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Growing Older and Being Happy]]></title><description><![CDATA[A few days ago I turned 27. The age I have been dreading for at least 7 years. It’s very different from 20. Being 20 is exciting. You’re finally an adult and new opportunities are just there waiting for]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@maars/growing-older-and-being-happy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@maars/growing-older-and-being-happy</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[maars]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 04 Feb 2024 23:06:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FUkUE5bzkAZT3HzV5tJDiU2ik81PCd4JCyhWnRcDN8XJsVFY3UNB8DCYS8mxWUSYeAAX4mDdJBaUGsXx6htWQNASLwjd4C7vUTtebyni5WviMjW1GPkhHcccATGARJ6hgzxtd6Ci5oyd4B1TwwHhT2iHjRxmmSfVrdqG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Day in Memento Mode: Photographing the Simplicity of Life in Summer]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you were asked to remember specific details from a day in your life, what day would that be? Do you think you would be able to recollect every single nuance? Every smell, every taste, every sound? Last]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@maars/a-day-in-memento-mode-photographing-the-simplicity-of-life-in-summer</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@maars/a-day-in-memento-mode-photographing-the-simplicity-of-life-in-summer</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[maars]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jan 2024 21:45:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1Vtyu4PYbmJbFweS4btZsif1zW8BjBUQ3qH68nogmnJsu2e8YS5H5yX5zVpWH7g7UpuGsR8pMWbKGEg79JcVQCauBffgGtG7FBudQa3GzTi19p?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Accepting Impermanence and Opening Up to Change]]></title><description><![CDATA[In my previous post I mentioned how I got a surprise job offer I could never dream of before. 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There is still a lot to tell and reflect on regarding my journey to Teriberka, but perhaps I’ll come back to it once again in the future. This is now]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@maars/giant-whales-and-small-victories</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@maars/giant-whales-and-small-victories</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[maars]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 03 Dec 2023 21:08:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1Vtyu4PYbmJbFJQL4d7eCjd7g9GXqoh9FFCXoJRip7uKmcZMYVQSp5fJXGptykZJHHCFQxzRCwGuXLcLnaAC8aNmevJWrgmJtvJNGqipThte6S?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Northern Sea and the Sparkles in the Snow]]></title><description><![CDATA[There were two instances in Teriberka, when I felt incredibly small. Tiny even. 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