<?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>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:08:35 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@soulhiker/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Best Inspirational & Motivational Quotes About Life]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some of the best Inspirational quotes about life that will pick you up, motivate you, touch you deeply and shift your perspective on life. 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Nothing ever stops. The only constant is change itself.Through our life, we experience change in many forms, from]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@soulhiker/the-8-secrets-of-highly-resilient-people</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@soulhiker/the-8-secrets-of-highly-resilient-people</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[soulhiker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2018 13:14:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FxX5caie56yqrvm39L1VETtZi462DH6FXZrP7RsrFGBuhA6WSHo8brfYXC4dYBGoTFhgHck3Hdma9UMgUJtqvYX6mLKWXrkGx5a8kjPevbQJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is Our Perception Real?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the previous article, we understood what is philosophy. 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Not just skilled, equipped and experienced but a prolific one too. 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There isn’t a more concise way of describing it. It weaves together stories, memories, expectations, fears]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@soulhiker/living-with-and-through-uncertainty-in-a-hyper-changing-world-part-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@soulhiker/living-with-and-through-uncertainty-in-a-hyper-changing-world-part-1</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[soulhiker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 03 Oct 2017 15:03:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/32FTXiZsHoAWXDGUT6XfPTLRBbYW7TUFpRSTArzFokysZzpuQmqqNDe3qyJLAN1QEjCBewVkpjvFAzMY8jWDG7rQdbv9AeZiMYELadnxPsXBuJAMgUyHPS6aDGhGxzjeeVHDpjpMTUYEiRfL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Short Story - The Monks' Brew (Part 3)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read Part 1 and Part 2 - Enjoy! The Dream of the Humminbird The car came to a smooth halt right in front of my doorstep. 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