<?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>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 14:24:26 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@rmac/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[#writedaily Challenge - Day 8]]></title><description><![CDATA[Details of the #writedaily challenge here Day 8 - "Epochal" It's not really day 8, but it's the 8th day. The curtain was flowing. The wind made a sail of it next to the open window. Light pushed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writedaily/@rmac/writedaily-challenge-day-8</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writedaily/@rmac/writedaily-challenge-day-8</guid><category><![CDATA[writedaily]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rmac]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jul 2017 01:48:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7b4bio5hobgu85mFpLjsB5bdcQRiiGHJEPFYM5Ssn1npPcGk9icedEEyzGDN2zMj2xc7ChonLQtpxGwKSHnvmi32ghJZHJQUEWtuuZDKgnnHsUbPJ1VhZqRdrRDyjqiS73KjCLF1pEuQj3kEiRmMkLqZS7G2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cryptochallenge - Hit me with your best shot]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'll send 5 SBD to whoever can give a better, successful solution. I ran a fundraiser in Canada for a school in Ghana, now looking for the best way to send the $3k in funds we raised. As much as I enjoy]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@rmac/cryptochallenge-hit-me-with-your-best-shot</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@rmac/cryptochallenge-hit-me-with-your-best-shot</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rmac]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jul 2017 19:35:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/pBMyo3B2SaoC4ZRzyPFS6GjuPkpgZWRpnz35x1qNacrRKBabAahSczY8KNAzf9Wnz61DtVbesuYHAfgDu4CNEKt8koNcbvs4nLo6VhTxsxQaPmSKu2GiJoV7auGVvbcNgorgJZkEtLgzfUw8g4C4A5BTJ1RXdA2pD5W68kGPsY34ngSA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ode to Minnows]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@rmac/ode-to-minnows</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@rmac/ode-to-minnows</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rmac]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 05 Jul 2017 16:16:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFUPm6g774G2LPx8CTVHrbGQ778Sw45DBMcdD7uQNVcWfahrfh9d5corLVWBBdUYqe7qsdCxrrLocmiFAGgnDRiRzBkBqmyWJ14c6cjwHk6XmJ6LFiKwe6MVB9GrU8HHC6sKyCq3RDEBmhco3cHXo46HNn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[#writedaily Challenge - Day 7]]></title><description><![CDATA[Details of the #writedaily challenge here Day 7 - Litigious The man breathed in the words in one gulp, "Fuck it." It was the last one. It was the last time he had to scan the courthouse parking]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writedaily/@rmac/writedaily-challenge-day-7</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writedaily/@rmac/writedaily-challenge-day-7</guid><category><![CDATA[writedaily]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rmac]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 05 Jul 2017 03:45:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNchGPKLQuxAL7oEwDJ42cT977qXjChR8KDPC6fADad3NBvYA2aXcGFQwMdPGQrMjYEHvE9gE5DbqTTbzat3bo8mUrXjk4PzF59FPu1nHyndRY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My proudest achievement to date]]></title><description><![CDATA[I came back from Bawjiase, Ghana in September 2017. 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I began seeing myself reflected in her eyes — foolish. The coffee stains]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writedaily/@rmac/writedaily-challenge-day-6</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writedaily/@rmac/writedaily-challenge-day-6</guid><category><![CDATA[writedaily]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rmac]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jul 2017 21:13:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/qjrE4yyfw5pQYiuVvgYiUBP16WHGGN7UNn1BCdGe7qgrT7gPBNANpfYLciA3vFjJmEdRjDTXg1NbpMfiMEHH5XnUq6Xn7zBu7RYt794Qe7dRyV82uojvNiQN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[#writedaily Challenge - Day 5]]></title><description><![CDATA[Details of the #writedaily challenge here Day 5 - Aplomb It was always a balancing act. With one foot poised on a shaky beam, he reached towards the next. He created his own urgency. He recalled the sense]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writedaily/@rmac/writedaily-challenge-day-5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writedaily/@rmac/writedaily-challenge-day-5</guid><category><![CDATA[writedaily]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rmac]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jul 2017 23:11:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFUPm6g774G2LPx8CTVHrbGQ778Sw45DBMcdCt9GQW43MQh5jJq5UhLRduB5qWnvUHn1enUUuC3w4VMEy9N1msHrh6WjFg3wDLFUqxTvbbDiJtpgavZnvDzC8zNmgfHMG1bQXj7uh929AauBnVXWo9ysEn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[#writedaily Challenge - Day 4]]></title><description><![CDATA[Details of the #writedaily challenge here Day 4 - Secular He had a thin black tie, loosely covering the bright red buttons on his white dress shirt. He ate as he talked to me. I could also smell the open]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writedaily/@rmac/writedaily-challenge-day-4</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writedaily/@rmac/writedaily-challenge-day-4</guid><category><![CDATA[writedaily]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rmac]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2017 21:54:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7b4bio5hobgu85mFpLjsB5bdcQRiiGHJEPFYM5Ssn39KHpJzrN8kYyURq7T5rU5Qy59EGesPhfWwEX8ZTp9vSWNbfTGqyZEW7zGLKW4Ud9dR5sqf3jRQbhgo1tBzrYSmEWMtHtvyiAwFBE37b2ezgxRKcrMc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[#writedaily Challenge - Day 3]]></title><description><![CDATA[Details of the #writedaily challenge here Day 3 - Arduous I will not wait for you. I will not wait for your lips to drag lazily over your teeth to say the words, "I can't." By the time the air]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writedaily/@rmac/writedaily-challenge-day-3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writedaily/@rmac/writedaily-challenge-day-3</guid><category><![CDATA[writedaily]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rmac]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jun 2017 17:00:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFUPm6g774G2LPx8CTVHrbGQ778Sw45DBMcdDC6gc3ZjRgHmiNUnpFPiL2wcjkzXzXAiKMczMuNNviQ7am68kzDSR9r1vsS8Jai9snjTqCHa4tJZJsnCpajUBmihBv4eSHnZDRryRir2SCFbjYW4z57YXp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[deleted]]></title><description><![CDATA[deleted]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@rmac/rockport-by-the-sea</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@rmac/rockport-by-the-sea</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rmac]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 2017 23:06:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cucumber Rap]]></title><description><![CDATA[Coo-coombah!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/health/@rmac/cucumber-rap</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/health/@rmac/cucumber-rap</guid><category><![CDATA[health]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rmac]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 2017 16:53:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eGLg5UJ54evbX7R9jVx3Ge6VbJ4BVLZR4s8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[#writedaily Challenge - Day 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[Details of the #writedaily challenge here Day 2 - Antithesis She knew I made it up. Well, maybe I was reading her mind. Her eyes flicked to the side each time she told me she believed me. Her mouth hung]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writedaily/@rmac/writedaily-challenge-day-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writedaily/@rmac/writedaily-challenge-day-2</guid><category><![CDATA[writedaily]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rmac]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 2017 16:23:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFUPm6g774G2LPx8CTVHrbGQ778Sw45DBMcdCi4mq1URGAGXh6yxPAcPUNdEFjr6QuHYafxVQqWSc8Gd1hCThXnd7eVEU8JWpjW2hs6MaxsvXHaqbty2do3KMyVoz6SA37C3PsbF1Abskj3gvHkpTTUFYJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[#writedaily Challenge - Day 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Details of the #writedaily challenge here Day 1: "Radius" It was not always like this. I remember when the path was hostile, plagued by roots catching my feet off guard. I tripped, often. My]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writedaily/@rmac/writedaily-challenge-day-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writedaily/@rmac/writedaily-challenge-day-1</guid><category><![CDATA[writedaily]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rmac]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 2017 03:24:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJb4ARrxQxCjX4jizub4U5CAK3WwB89pAJNtSkGzE1SazRFxpLiuXcxS4dDheURgKTbrJRMkWNAZshccpp6emGQZ29F1aw5SyKDbLRmWRc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Write Daily | Launch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to #writedaily The Challenge: write 100 words or more, daily, given a single-word prompt. 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I'd also]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@rmac/writing-challenge</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@rmac/writing-challenge</guid><category><![CDATA[writing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rmac]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2017 20:38:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/JvFFVmatwWHVQPjDcGkFxELgGtwNAntRtiqDuEyyACrdKDRhwUcaG56FxKUBXhfVz1SihPrnFktecKX9JniTEW7XuqohvEZ4xo3d1dxiKx3b6GCqSrAZ6trL594aZPw8yYcEjnrxdC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leadership Development - Part 4/4]]></title><description><![CDATA[Community Development Successful community development depends on us. All of us. Picture an expanding balloon that has balloons inside it that have to be blown up first for it to fully inflate. Those balloons]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/community/@rmac/leadership-development-part-4-4</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/community/@rmac/leadership-development-part-4-4</guid><category><![CDATA[community]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rmac]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2017 00:15:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7b4bio5hobgu85mFpLjsB5bdcQRiiGHJEPFYM5Ssni5GrRjWPNDCED6ZeaMjKrA1w5kUnxRkKoJkKpE2bsiG1pYGUMnTQmgDLPEucE2RZZ5X5UAzbtzGoJK39KmtPSc58tEiPpMQt5fj2F8JKQYoZTMDomhx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leadership Development - Part 3/4]]></title><description><![CDATA[Organizational Development (when the group flows, photo cred: mine) Organizational (or group) development involves positional leadership. Throughout life, and even on steemit, we are growing our competency]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/leadership/@rmac/leadership-development-part-3-4</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/leadership/@rmac/leadership-development-part-3-4</guid><category><![CDATA[leadership]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rmac]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2017 00:06:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7b4bio5hobgu85mFpLjsB5bdcQRiiGHJEPFYM5SsgyiaPMgY2LpjwEgEcRw3EKf23QExzGNfkRqVpcr5gXn7fi5zHw6PmQsgpFv9QKao3w9u9sw1SLyf93i5QfYe1KWxRpgHVAeffWrBkhwhCZf5ZSkFciEz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leadership Development - Part 2/4]]></title><description><![CDATA[Interpersonal Development (when the two become interdependent -- a fractal image of seaweed, photo cred: mine) Interpersonal development is our increasing capacity for collaboration, perspective-taking]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/leadership/@rmac/leadership-development-part-2-4</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/leadership/@rmac/leadership-development-part-2-4</guid><category><![CDATA[leadership]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rmac]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 2017 23:54:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7b4bio5hobgu85mFpLjsB5bdcQRiiGHJEPFYM5SsoGopkHCuWxGPXKipJWLbeSYxzLyY9snWYQGwd4ihV5PHMUGpioGfVrVd4Cmfwf77PXyhpjtsAhSTfssvsBi4zFdgaC9vbf6jgf4UcXwmeQEcUd44vomY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leadership Development - Part 1/4]]></title><description><![CDATA[Self Development (Going inwards, fractal photo I took of moss on rock) Self development is the first pillar. How we work on ourselves will continue to impact our interpersonal relationships, how we achieve]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/leadership/@rmac/leadership-development-part-1-4</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/leadership/@rmac/leadership-development-part-1-4</guid><category><![CDATA[leadership]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rmac]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 2017 17:05:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7b4bio5hobgu85mFpLjsB5bdcQRiiGHJEPFYM5Ssnf6Pmb25xVhipuMGLeLzmMj6q47fYBSBcw9oTzzXqwfkXSETRorneurvwdfvwt8gPWYiBDFRR63qcknAt9oUe6tcehQUe2AvWposdx9RyUnLsbKzeyVQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to Change in 5 Steps]]></title><description><![CDATA[I used to contribute to a blog at McGill University's Career Placement Services, helping students to get ahead with soft skills. 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