<?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>Wed, 06 May 2026 01:47:19 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@mohammadsajad/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[A Day Spent Between Office Formalities, City Errands, and the Hope of Fixing a Troubled Laptop]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the last few days, my routine had been disrupted because my laptop started acting up again. Since a major portion of my work depends on it, even minor issues felt overwhelming. I had already decided]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178265/@mohammadsajad/a-day-spent-between-office-formalities-city-errands-and-the-hope-of-fixing-a-troubled-laptop</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178265/@mohammadsajad/a-day-spent-between-office-formalities-city-errands-and-the-hope-of-fixing-a-troubled-laptop</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-178265]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mohammadsajad]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2026 03:56:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXC1RsHWxNoWjhqsdMpcQmATTFi6ttFPy591i7AEb8xKnXTvXrvTvpcjRjYJj1t2tTGqYYSeJvomsF6d8cRiihMSJibswaVR5oA6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blue Lake, Fading Glory. The story of neglect and a now a hope of resurrection]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kashmir Valley is known for its beauty, its landscapes, and its high, beautiful mountains covered with snow all around the year, its culture, its hospitality, and what not. We have abundant tourist places]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178265/@mohammadsajad/blue-lake-fading-glory-the-story-of-neglect-and-a-now-a-hope-of-resurrection</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178265/@mohammadsajad/blue-lake-fading-glory-the-story-of-neglect-and-a-now-a-hope-of-resurrection</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-178265]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mohammadsajad]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 20:23:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXC1RsHWxNoWjhqsdMpcQpxNxjLpo76HtioA2QkD4V4Qf7nN99MRtmr9jj7nrbERaLX3dbPDaZz1BEyXW6KZVwGwJEmwPMscAtsG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[An Early Morning, A Long Route, and A Mother’s Smile]]></title><description><![CDATA[I got up very early in the morning because I had to take my mother to the doctor for her appointment. I had gone to sleep very late at night, so it was not easy to wake up so early. Every time I tried]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178265/@mohammadsajad/an-early-morning-a-long-route-and-a-mother-s-smile</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178265/@mohammadsajad/an-early-morning-a-long-route-and-a-mother-s-smile</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-178265]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mohammadsajad]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2026 18:26:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXC1RsHWxNoWjhqsdMpcQfx1xLchjQqATXGnRiofN31sh3Mwbemgr4WgS4BhMhW5LZ7s8mWkaYna44XaM1S6FHjwvsJvFBpbiSa2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Memorable Evening Visit to the Shrine of a famous Saint]]></title><description><![CDATA[I’ve been working in a government department, deputed at the main district headquarters, where I have been assigned the job of digitizing revenue records. 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After getting up, I performed ablution and went for the morning prayers. Once I had finished praying and making my supplications,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178265/@mohammadsajad/a-day-devoted-to-my-mother-s-care</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178265/@mohammadsajad/a-day-devoted-to-my-mother-s-care</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-178265]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mohammadsajad]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2025 18:39:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXC1RsHWxNoWjhqsdMpcQewvJbkhK17k8QbEMWa5RsFfeVkFJWBKouXDPr33Fw9W72b4LKDErLx7yPEoDdnpbAiVRkKKhnWZeTGr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Cold Day Made Warm by Kindness and Halwa]]></title><description><![CDATA[heading towards office I woke up quite early in the morning. Winter nights are long, so even if I sleep late, I still manage to get proper rest. After getting up, I performed ablution and went to the mosque]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178265/@mohammadsajad/a-cold-day-made-warm-by-kindness-and-halwa</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178265/@mohammadsajad/a-cold-day-made-warm-by-kindness-and-halwa</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-178265]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mohammadsajad]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 20:23:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXC1RsHWxNoWjhqsdMpcQgzryokVeHYjTvWxhPRbjBrV38nztM7egD2Ezb7jmiFUt3WKEaqfiL6hnVKn7UA5jA8aspGpAjp9pDGS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[When Climate Change Reached Our Doorsteps]]></title><description><![CDATA[The valley where I live once had a very balanced and pleasant climate. Summers brought enough rainfall, and winters were marked by heavy snowfall. The summer temperature rarely went beyond 34–35°C, and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193212/@mohammadsajad/when-climate-change-reached-our-doorsteps</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193212/@mohammadsajad/when-climate-change-reached-our-doorsteps</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193212]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mohammadsajad]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 20:31:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXC1RsHWxNoWjhqsdMpcQiXa2zGgZsa5amfdKFCCe7daVdUJaVyrt98TSPQy5FtcLwhXvgr2sLzyW6krkivY4CpaN4cpHrnqfmT4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kindness in the Cold: A Winter Responsibility]]></title><description><![CDATA[The world we live in is full of quiet harmony. Every living being and every element placed on this earth carries its own meaning, whether we are able to understand it or not. Nothing exists without a role.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-148441/@mohammadsajad/kindness-in-the-cold-a-winter-responsibility</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-148441/@mohammadsajad/kindness-in-the-cold-a-winter-responsibility</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-148441]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mohammadsajad]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 20:04:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXC1RsHWxNoWjhqsdMpcQrYJ9J5aL9vERTqWBsPTHYzZc6W83SojazPKU1EmNohzRoyvk5uZErDcF12ncwjF31GMTFTCD6SE2uQA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seasons in Motion: How Our Valley Transforms Through the Year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Life in our valley unfolds through four distinct seasons—spring, summer, autumn, and winter—each leaving its own imprint on the land and on those who live here. Situated at a higher altitude, the climate]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193212/@mohammadsajad/seasons-in-motion-how-our-valley-transforms-through-the-year</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193212/@mohammadsajad/seasons-in-motion-how-our-valley-transforms-through-the-year</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193212]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mohammadsajad]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 18:54:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXC1RsHWxNoWjhqsdMpcQh3We9pFe7s7fZ8jLaGiSPB1cS4tNhmW7a9yA6UCknnazyt8nqPG9pENndPMhqkCiFY6SngMdRvJhXWn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Life Under Foggy Skies: The Harsh Reality of Winter]]></title><description><![CDATA[As winter settles in, life begins to slow down under a weight of difficulties that go far beyond the cold itself. The sharp fall in temperature is only the beginning. With the sun positioned farther away]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193212/@mohammadsajad/life-under-foggy-skies-the-harsh-reality-of-winter</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193212/@mohammadsajad/life-under-foggy-skies-the-harsh-reality-of-winter</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193212]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mohammadsajad]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 05:55:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXC1RsHWxNoWjhqsdMpcQjA2qvvR2wgZqinciBxZ2Ra5STNcZmPnXFC8EvubDxEFEVMPaVK88xDisQLHwN428DiGwGCbuV2ghQ4n?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[When Life Quietly Changed Its Course]]></title><description><![CDATA[When the results of a government recruitment examination were declared in December 2020, my name appeared among the selected candidates for the accounts section of the Rural Development Department. The]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-108045/@mohammadsajad/when-life-quietly-changed-its-course</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-108045/@mohammadsajad/when-life-quietly-changed-its-course</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-108045]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mohammadsajad]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 13:20:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7b4bio5hobgtGQKeTeQ5JNjSU3Frvf7Drq4NwrGesD6WJAJxw5mSruC3LPL3doagwUcP4PAyKZUeBVze2p9MJH33QeiQvJ9qS9g72pM1wp9Gud3x9eRUD5BwiuusNcBTWTyAkhh3sLMRhCXY7BRENocVaDNn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Call to Conscience: Protecting the Serenity of Nilnag lake]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello everyone, I hope you’re all doing well and cherishing the moments that life has to offer. Today, I want to take you on a journey—not just through a breathtaking place nestled in Kashmir’s heartland,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193212/@mohammadsajad/a-call-to-conscience-protecting-the-serenity-of-nilnag-lake</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193212/@mohammadsajad/a-call-to-conscience-protecting-the-serenity-of-nilnag-lake</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193212]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mohammadsajad]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2025 09:41:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXC1RsHWxNoWjhqsdMpcQr3WPYiUSt7pnp2GC2Tp9qdfZhB7RxFcDWpTQnbZNUv2uqDX9HtPW2U9UMVKAnCFKY192vThjh9Z5nGE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sorry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sorry]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193212/@mohammadsajad/a-call-to-conscience-protecting-the-serenity-of-nilnag</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193212/@mohammadsajad/a-call-to-conscience-protecting-the-serenity-of-nilnag</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193212]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mohammadsajad]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 02:26:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Whispers of Autumn: A Lesson in Falling Leaves]]></title><description><![CDATA[About five months ago, I had a work-related visit to a nearby area — a day that left a lasting impression on me. I hadn’t shared this experience here until now, but it has stayed with me ever since, and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193212/@mohammadsajad/7nsuv-whispers-of-autumn-a-lesson-in-falling-leaves</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193212/@mohammadsajad/7nsuv-whispers-of-autumn-a-lesson-in-falling-leaves</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193212]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mohammadsajad]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2025 19:21:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXC1RsHWxNoWjhqsdMpcQsVQhL39LEmh82WP6yXcLZDd7vRUJMvdp3JmHBCDtMeqqwoqxAaio2V5RGrujneq9xGp4MU7oqdueFgJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sorry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Posted it in wrong community]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@mohammadsajad/whispers-of-autumn-a-lesson-in-falling-leaves</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@mohammadsajad/whispers-of-autumn-a-lesson-in-falling-leaves</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mohammadsajad]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 26 Apr 2025 02:57:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cultivating Hope: The Life of a Farmer in the Kashmir Valley]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello everyone! I wish good health and peace to all who read this. Today, I wanted to shed light on a topic that is deeply rooted in the livelihood of thousands in Kashmir — fruit cultivation. Though often]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193212/@mohammadsajad/gzinc-cultivating-hope-the-life-of-a-farmer-in-the-kashmir-valley</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193212/@mohammadsajad/gzinc-cultivating-hope-the-life-of-a-farmer-in-the-kashmir-valley</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193212]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mohammadsajad]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:45:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXC1RsHWxNoWjhqsdMpcQquEKWfRb362w5wams8NDLBFuz7Xjm7BA1vfcfvBfTa6NP14RNm722mo2rEXfFmZ3XyqJRA9H21NxGYW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>