<?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 14:56:15 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@mikeguru/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[LOVE IS THE SOURCE OF SECURITY]]></title><description><![CDATA[Love is . . . Knowing that the other person will always be with you regardless of what happens, Missing the other person when they are away but remaining near in heart at all times. LOVE IS THE SOURCE]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/love/@mikeguru/love-is-the-source-of-security</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/love/@mikeguru/love-is-the-source-of-security</guid><category><![CDATA[love]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mikeguru]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2018 07:04:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[LOVE IS THE SOURCE OF UNITY]]></title><description><![CDATA[Love is . . . An understanding so complete that you feel as if you are a part of the other person, Accepting the other person just the way they are, And not trying to change them to be something else.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/love/@mikeguru/love-is-the-source-of-unity</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/love/@mikeguru/love-is-the-source-of-unity</guid><category><![CDATA[love]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mikeguru]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2018 06:54:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lol]]></title><description><![CDATA[What a kid I got, I told him about the birds and the bees and he told me about the butcher and my wife.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/joke/@mikeguru/5pxgd3-lol</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/joke/@mikeguru/5pxgd3-lol</guid><category><![CDATA[joke]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mikeguru]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2018 06:48:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Concept]]></title><description><![CDATA[A concept is a brick. It can be used to build a courthouse of reason. Or it can be thrown through the window.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/concept/@mikeguru/concept</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/concept/@mikeguru/concept</guid><category><![CDATA[concept]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mikeguru]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2018 06:42:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruv8X2R8t7XDv5HGXyHWCCu4rKmbB5pmEzjYStPpMub7e5cp1H89uTb5BTZuA5W6kDAQrei58BN8RgYtcMR17KVp7xzgx1yJK3EZGsA9t?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Great Things are Simple]]></title><description><![CDATA[All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/great/@mikeguru/great-things-are-simple</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/great/@mikeguru/great-things-are-simple</guid><category><![CDATA[great]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mikeguru]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jun 2018 20:30:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Road to Greatness]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/fact/@mikeguru/road-to-greatness</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/fact/@mikeguru/road-to-greatness</guid><category><![CDATA[fact]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mikeguru]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jun 2018 20:23:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruv8X2R8t7XDv5HGXyHWCCu4rKmbB5pmEzjYSu6L2bKv9zM696ZCPyNEtfryHk1UtJSrCGW1P365NETbxaqb8zeZUTvMLown91QZAJRqG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Life and Consciousness]]></title><description><![CDATA[Life and consciousness are the two great mysteries. Actually, their substrates are the inanimate. And how do you get from neurons shooting around in the brain to the thought that pops up in your head and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/update/@mikeguru/life-and-consciousness</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/update/@mikeguru/life-and-consciousness</guid><category><![CDATA[update]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mikeguru]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jun 2018 20:17:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Relax]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sometimes I wish that I could go into a time machine right now and just look at my self and say, 'Calm down. Things are gonna be fine. Things are gonna be all great. Just relax.']]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/relax/@mikeguru/relax</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/relax/@mikeguru/relax</guid><category><![CDATA[relax]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mikeguru]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jun 2018 20:12:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[My fault and Failure]]></title><description><![CDATA[My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/idea/@mikeguru/my-fault-and-failure</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/idea/@mikeguru/my-fault-and-failure</guid><category><![CDATA[idea]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mikeguru]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2018 10:14:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Read Through please]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rick Riordan “He cleared his throat and held up one hand dramatically. “Green grass breaks through snow. Artemis pleads for my help. I am so cool.” He grinned at us, waiting for applause. "That last]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/narrative/@mikeguru/read-through-please</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/narrative/@mikeguru/read-through-please</guid><category><![CDATA[narrative]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mikeguru]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2018 10:08:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[We are All Going]]></title><description><![CDATA[I found myself thinking about President William McKinley, the third American president to be assassinated. He lived for several days after he was shot, and towards the end, his wife started crying and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/idea/@mikeguru/we-are-all-going</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/idea/@mikeguru/we-are-all-going</guid><category><![CDATA[idea]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mikeguru]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2018 10:00:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quote of the day]]></title><description><![CDATA[Adventure is worthwhile in itself.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/quote/@mikeguru/quote-of-the-day</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/quote/@mikeguru/quote-of-the-day</guid><category><![CDATA[quote]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mikeguru]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2018 09:53:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[When I despair, I remember that all through history.....]]></title><description><![CDATA[When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time, they can seem invincible, but in the end, they always]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/nature/@mikeguru/when-i-despair-i-remember-that-all-through-history</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/nature/@mikeguru/when-i-despair-i-remember-that-all-through-history</guid><category><![CDATA[nature]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mikeguru]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2018 19:22:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Do You Wanna Be??]]></title><description><![CDATA[I don't want to be a man," said Jace. "I want to be an angst-ridden teenager who can't confront his own inner demons and takes it out verbally on other people instead." "Well,"]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/idea/@mikeguru/what-do-you-wanna-be</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/idea/@mikeguru/what-do-you-wanna-be</guid><category><![CDATA[idea]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mikeguru]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2018 19:12:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Great Book]]></title><description><![CDATA[A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/book/@mikeguru/great-book</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/book/@mikeguru/great-book</guid><category><![CDATA[book]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mikeguru]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2018 19:04:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruv8X2R8t7XDv5HGXyHWCCu4rKmbB5pmEzjYSmFeqBQWdZkGaKnHyGiPABHVTrhnuQbb7TapeX7H8gRv9iuWqnv4SZjhrr6CLodGBJj8a?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who Matters the Most in Your Life?]]></title><description><![CDATA[When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/fact/@mikeguru/who-matters-the-most-in-your-life</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/fact/@mikeguru/who-matters-the-most-in-your-life</guid><category><![CDATA[fact]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mikeguru]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2018 18:49:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Good Memories]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's great to reminisce about good memories of my past. It was enjoyable when it was today. So learning to enjoy today has two benefits: it gives me happiness right now, and it becomes a good memory later.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/memories/@mikeguru/good-memories</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/memories/@mikeguru/good-memories</guid><category><![CDATA[memories]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mikeguru]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2018 05:55:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The three great elemental sounds]]></title><description><![CDATA[The three great elemental sounds in nature are the sound of rain, the sound of wind in a primeval wood, and the sound of outer ocean on a beach.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sounds/@mikeguru/the-three-great-elemental-sounds</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sounds/@mikeguru/the-three-great-elemental-sounds</guid><category><![CDATA[sounds]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mikeguru]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2018 05:48:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pain]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/feeling/@mikeguru/pain</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/feeling/@mikeguru/pain</guid><category><![CDATA[feeling]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mikeguru]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2018 05:43:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruv8X2R8t7XDv5HGXyHWCCu4rKmbB5pmEzjYSgr1jZ1a4BE4D6AwUnJzubXjPuhnLoHfNxTF1CSqJj7w6rRrm8hKf3pRabk62n8P3LN22?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Enjoy yourself and embrace whatever comes your way]]></title><description><![CDATA[I feel like life is really short, and it's important to enjoy yourself and embrace whatever comes your way, whether it's a challenging day or a great day, just welcome it with open arms. No matter who]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/enjoy/@mikeguru/enjoy-yourself-and-embrace-whatever-comes-your-way</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/enjoy/@mikeguru/enjoy-yourself-and-embrace-whatever-comes-your-way</guid><category><![CDATA[enjoy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mikeguru]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2018 05:34:12 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>