<?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, 09 Apr 2026 14:26:25 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@ringofpeace/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[We are all the same]]></title><description><![CDATA[The essence of peace is understanding that we are all the same and we can all help each other.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@ringofpeace/we-are-all-the-same-c3d0786763b5c</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@ringofpeace/we-are-all-the-same-c3d0786763b5c</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ringofpeace]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2018 05:36:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAN2rnTF17YQwFgpKAoDZx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Helping others helps you]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dickens wasn’t just a great storyteller, he was also a firm believer in charity and helping others. This theme is at the core of most of his stories.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@ringofpeace/helping-others-helps-you-6a2a9652b770f</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@ringofpeace/helping-others-helps-you-6a2a9652b770f</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ringofpeace]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jan 2018 09:35:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAMyuChQSqhJfFkY3cKhKt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[“Everybody can be great...” Martin Luther King]]></title><description><![CDATA[Everybody can be great because anyone can serve.” Martin Luther King]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@ringofpeace/everybody-can-be-great-martin-luther-king-5ad4be7bda408</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@ringofpeace/everybody-can-be-great-martin-luther-king-5ad4be7bda408</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ringofpeace]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2018 08:56:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAN6ASMARqewyTe4XjsirS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Being Great, by Napoleon Hill]]></title><description><![CDATA[Napoleon Hill (1883-1970) was an American self-help author. 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But if you read it from bottom to top, it is all positivity. Inner peace as all about perspective.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poem/@ringofpeace/poem-about-inner-peace-as-all-about-perspective-20171214t184551377z</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poem/@ringofpeace/poem-about-inner-peace-as-all-about-perspective-20171214t184551377z</guid><category><![CDATA[poem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ringofpeace]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 14 Dec 2017 18:45:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAN3CcDZXk7oZrfQuDLk78?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[8 year old draws her flight from Syria]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shaharzad Hassan, age 8, documented her journey as a refugee fleeing the Syrian war.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@ringofpeace/8-year-old-draws-her-flight-from-syria-20171211t115857369z</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@ringofpeace/8-year-old-draws-her-flight-from-syria-20171211t115857369z</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ringofpeace]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 Dec 2017 11:59:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAMeR5FWSWmCoehGvHLmFt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Umoja, Kenya - Women-only village]]></title><description><![CDATA[Umoja is a women-only village in Kenya. 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He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@ringofpeace/peace-a-world-perspective-martin-luther-king-2017121t6224850z</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@ringofpeace/peace-a-world-perspective-martin-luther-king-2017121t6224850z</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ringofpeace]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2017 06:22:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAMzvvJmCr1A4APWxgk5ze?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Monaco symphony orchestra]]></title><description><![CDATA[In 1983, there were more people in the Monaco national symphony orchestra than in the Monaco army.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/history/@ringofpeace/the-monaco-symphony-orchestra-20171129t122010306z</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/history/@ringofpeace/the-monaco-symphony-orchestra-20171129t122010306z</guid><category><![CDATA[history]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ringofpeace]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 29 Nov 2017 12:20:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAMyT8TkDMVZADecWDbetv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[We seek peace, knowing peace is the climate of freedom]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dwight D Eisenhower (1890-1969) was an American Army general and statesman who served as the 34th President of the United States from 1953 to 1961. 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