<?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 14:57:41 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@nommorising/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[All In]]></title><description><![CDATA[As fortune would have it, I have found a full time faculty position. As multitaksing would have it, I am still completing my document. It's much prettier now than it was and it's way closer to a realized]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/phd/@nommorising/all-in</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/phd/@nommorising/all-in</guid><category><![CDATA[phd]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nommorising]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2018 00:27:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3ejZQFLqXedKXKhURftPy84eomd8RrXz7cdRVqibg7x2dzpAn3rfXT1MQw9rv3z848Q5hErorSGoa2CK4Jv8snF7QartpQ3qUMJXoJ6gbio7bVg3rxsB4zMN8reSuM3p8vTSTKxL5PZQSrqVhoQAiF7DzimSjr3ZtVbiX9X1F8oXvh6KaXnKRCY23aynn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Taking Time Out]]></title><description><![CDATA[While my PhD Journey is filled with drops in enthusiasm, it's also been filled with life's curve balls--especially the health of my family members. But I took a few days off and turned my head toward my]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/afrofuturism/@nommorising/taking-time-out</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/afrofuturism/@nommorising/taking-time-out</guid><category><![CDATA[afrofuturism]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nommorising]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Feb 2018 13:48:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e5vAAdYzHBdQwkRTBdExzQPqVtrZ38MwgFp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[PhD + Peace]]></title><description><![CDATA[If it weren't for the daily meditation and sometime-y yoga schedule I keep, I'd probably have given up on this whole notion of getting a PhD years ago--like when I started it. From day one it was an intense]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/meditation/@nommorising/phd-peace</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/meditation/@nommorising/phd-peace</guid><category><![CDATA[meditation]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nommorising]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jan 2018 01:43:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dissertation + Family]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am the one who took the temporary vow of poverty called getting a PhD. I quit my job, found a fellowship, and commenced excelling as a student doing the coursework phase. It was what I called early]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/dissertation/@nommorising/dissertation-family</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/dissertation/@nommorising/dissertation-family</guid><category><![CDATA[dissertation]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nommorising]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jan 2018 20:39:24 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>