<?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, 22 Apr 2026 07:51:43 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@skalka/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[This is the face you make when ... you're barely holding it together]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is the face of someone trying very had (and not always succeeding) at holding it together more than 9 months after a faulty power line so heavily damaged our house that we've been homeless ever since]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/video/@skalka/this-is-the-face-you-make-when-you-re-barely-holding-it-together</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/video/@skalka/this-is-the-face-you-make-when-you-re-barely-holding-it-together</guid><category><![CDATA[video]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[skalka]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jul 2019 21:05:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 easy ways you can be happier right now]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last night I got stuck in a huge traffic jam on the way home from work. People choose to be happier not angrier all around me were angry and frustrated and honking and yelling and trying to cut in and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/happiness/@skalka/5-easy-ways-you-can-be-happier-right-now</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/happiness/@skalka/5-easy-ways-you-can-be-happier-right-now</guid><category><![CDATA[happiness]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[skalka]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jul 2019 20:37:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/TZjG7hXReeVqAiuM8QsgQeWn3anYmARRYZapfJuaiHxPHa2dKWfRSXT8gLK9sQXxxWi9krxuqBUtKg2pSDh7t2F8HY84d3HQrMBBCiCWccKpFHH6WMmqjN88NWujuZF9sA44PgY15o3qUc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Look on the bright side or be unhappy. It’s your choice.]]></title><description><![CDATA[A happy life is just a string of happy moments. But most people don’t allow the happy moment, because they’re so busy trying to get a happy life. -- Esther (Abraham and Jerry) I love this quote. It’s so]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@skalka/look-on-the-bright-side-or-be-unhappy-it-s-your-choice</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@skalka/look-on-the-bright-side-or-be-unhappy-it-s-your-choice</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[skalka]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2019 12:01:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/vM1pGHgNcyCXUWJECrZbvn1NMPj1oFGUo3gYfF3NNPRD9azJbuTnmcMKUXx3rGDR2oMQeHjGYMx6naV1EoBwYEMEu5Bnpfqt9Su3tpz8MJuncu6C7iNNkcaKoefrWdad6h63dBt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why I say 'Good Morning' at work]]></title><description><![CDATA[Because it's basic manners and my mamma raised me right. End of post. Ok, not really. But it could be. "You should never say 'Good Morning' at work!" A Human Resources vice president tossed this]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@skalka/why-i-say-good-morning-at-work</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@skalka/why-i-say-good-morning-at-work</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[skalka]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2019 13:24:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4i88GgaV8qiFU89taP2MgKXzwntUGAvkoQiKU7VxyD37q97aHgknrgP4xFESEErmEt3SA66CsgRgbwECiLn62SXqxQQX91H1ey3frDQPfbRyHdgecM6up59tSq?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[get out of your head! 3 ways that work when dealing with a stressful anniversary]]></title><description><![CDATA[As soon as I woke up I was reminded that today is the 9 month anniversary of my house blowing up. It was on my mind when I went to bed, which totally explains why it was also my first thought upon waking]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@skalka/get-out-of-your-head-3-ways-that-work-when-dealing-with-a-stressful-anniversary</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@skalka/get-out-of-your-head-3-ways-that-work-when-dealing-with-a-stressful-anniversary</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[skalka]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2019 12:50:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/D5zH9SyxCKd9GJ4T6rkBdeqZw1coQAaQyCUzUF4FozBvW8p84TNBoWJfP7fSqmrVuDXtLDP4FckVZnxtiWk7qEkzvdeuZRjpHPdih5cfnrwAf5sdwREqAxc3mSrce5VFQDhU8e?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can you see a power line when you look out the window? Read this before it’s too late!]]></title><description><![CDATA[I apologize that my first-ever Steemit entry is about a real danger to anyone living near, adjacent to or under a power line - but this is so important that I want to be sure EVERYONE is aware of this]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@skalka/can-you-see-a-power-line-when-you-look-out-the-window-read-this-before-it-s-too-late</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@skalka/can-you-see-a-power-line-when-you-look-out-the-window-read-this-before-it-s-too-late</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[skalka]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2019 12:52:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/cyxkEVqiiLy2ofdgrJNxeZC3WCHPBwR7MjUDzY4kBNr81RQB9aT27ZbQUohnXLgi1dAWR5mbNkMiyGsfmbZKCwjFjnH6cwkL9tykaZNjjCComeAS1qaepTWeXiH1JUhTJBG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>