<?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, 24 Apr 2026 17:35:30 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@steemith/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Amazing Cat Island: Japan's 'Planet of the Cats']]></title><description><![CDATA[Who wants to go to Cat Island. Visit the island of Tashirojima, Japan.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cats/@steemith/the-amazing-cat-island-japan-s-planet-of-the-cats</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cats/@steemith/the-amazing-cat-island-japan-s-planet-of-the-cats</guid><category><![CDATA[cats]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemith]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Oct 2017 13:06:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eMxVkLa9NGjgzmSMj639PK8pCjjARrwt5nn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Guide to Stockholm Syndrome: Loving your Captors]]></title><description><![CDATA[On August 23rd, 1973 two rifle wielding robbers approached a bank in Stockholm, Sweden. 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Understanding one's self occurred by means of self evaluation and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/psychology/@steemith/social-comparison-theory-how-comparison-can-lead-to-success-and-achievement</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/psychology/@steemith/social-comparison-theory-how-comparison-can-lead-to-success-and-achievement</guid><category><![CDATA[psychology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemith]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Oct 2017 15:08:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJb4ARrxQxCjX4jizub4U5CAK3WwB89vv5EA2r5u1tSvE9WGGyJmJizh391g9KdjecdUjyfU1yTd69WCFMeY9ADknjX5QpkH64e7F5ovpW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[@Steemith- Introduction: The story of a kickboxing, science geek]]></title><description><![CDATA[Introduction: Hi, my name is Tino. I like meeting new people, swimming in the ocean and sports. 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