<?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, 14 May 2026 01:05:24 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@thespiritwithin/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Anarchy and Natural Law]]></title><description><![CDATA[Originally this was going to be a comment I wanted to add to @fapfap's post ANARCHISM!? What? but grew into something all its own: The purest example of anarchy is the Henry Thoreau in Walden Pond, an]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/anarchism/@thespiritwithin/anarchy-and-natural-law</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/anarchism/@thespiritwithin/anarchy-and-natural-law</guid><category><![CDATA[anarchism]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thespiritwithin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 Sep 2017 17:10:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Don't Pray for Peace]]></title><description><![CDATA[Don't pray for peace... Just to say these words Goes against the grain of what I've learned But the Lord helps those who help themselves Or so the proverb goes.... You see, prayer is fine and lovely and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poertry/@thespiritwithin/don-t-pray-for-peace</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poertry/@thespiritwithin/don-t-pray-for-peace</guid><category><![CDATA[poertry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thespiritwithin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 Sep 2017 15:42:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJb4ARrxQxCjX4jizub4U5CAK3WwB89uU85USj6UyQvzMiJ6ikb98kW7QNsMGnCp7XvvBTPxc6RKS4GBnSUZtudcxRTjzpGyzv3QCLjDs4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A River Runs Through It]]></title><description><![CDATA[My entry for @juliank and her weekly #landscapephotography contest Taken during my last great Appalachian backpacking trip, this beautiful scene was made by a stream that carved its way through the mountain's]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@thespiritwithin/a-river-runs-through-it</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@thespiritwithin/a-river-runs-through-it</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thespiritwithin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 Sep 2017 21:23:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJb4ARrxQxCjX4jizub4U5CAK3WwB89qDzUmXkWZWU5PtVpC7TgNsJrgBB6TSRdmxTbZgmP2MawmNCto2hC9ikrqqdfSuZq4vFvSQUUE7p?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Racism Isn't Racism Pt. 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[The first part of this post is not required to understand this thought, it kind of just 'sets the scene' so to speak, so if you want to read it to see the necessary disclaimer and get the backstory behind]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@thespiritwithin/racism-isn-t-racism-pt-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@thespiritwithin/racism-isn-t-racism-pt-2</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thespiritwithin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 Sep 2017 19:13:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJb4ARrxQxCjX4jizub4U5CAK3WwB89rfMaBC4iYA8Bo6Z9h5t2ELZ2n5hEn2bXhmUxPqWRUrjdSMti8HFrHnKTNaibMmivF34DVSDeByg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Racism Isn't Racism Pt. 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[DISCLAIMER: This may not quite resonate with the great majority of readers, it may anger some and infuriate others. This thought of mine is a drawn-out and slightly arduous idea that I decided to entertain.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@thespiritwithin/racism-isn-t-racism-pt-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@thespiritwithin/racism-isn-t-racism-pt-1</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thespiritwithin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 Sep 2017 18:51:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e3SgKxKQFcHC2aNihiuLtXfJPQGxKih7NZc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reflection 9/9/17]]></title><description><![CDATA[My favorite time in the morning is the fleeting lazy moment that falls somewhere in between waking up and being awake ....and I'm late for work Good morningg world ;)]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@thespiritwithin/reflection-9-9-17</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@thespiritwithin/reflection-9-9-17</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thespiritwithin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 09 Sep 2017 07:25:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJb4ARrxQxCjX4jizub4U5CAK3WwB89oQMrBQjV2SCjU2HgJVnZwzRA855cfYk4Whww7TRfbcgkRcMs74SQaVxVx6V5EJm9wtw7ChtfM8a?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Writing, Some Days, Seems Like a Task Insurmountable]]></title><description><![CDATA[Writing, some days, seems like a task insurmountable. We chase the muse of inspiration, we attempt to think a thought so extraordinary that our words simply appear with no conscious input at all. Like]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@thespiritwithin/writing-some-days-seems-like-a-task-insurmountable</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@thespiritwithin/writing-some-days-seems-like-a-task-insurmountable</guid><category><![CDATA[writing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thespiritwithin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Sep 2017 23:06:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Help me build a #zombies category!]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is for all the artists, writers, thinkers and creators of Steemit: Maybe I've spent way too many hours playing Call of Duty and watched one too many films, buy one of the most interesting areas for]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/fiction/@thespiritwithin/help-me-build-a-zombies-category</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/fiction/@thespiritwithin/help-me-build-a-zombies-category</guid><category><![CDATA[fiction]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thespiritwithin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 05 Sep 2017 18:52:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJb4ARrxQxCjX4jizub4U5CAK3WwB89rw51sBV4tsD37YgubkUvPzk4fRReewdLXqdENuBAR3dPRBqyKV3v2AGxL8ALqdArfMs5XktMuG2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Do We Hold Doors for People?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Why do we hold doors for people? Maybe, just maybe, simply to get a 'thank you' Those words on their own hold little weight, they offer no reward or value as words are just sounds until we attach a meaning]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@thespiritwithin/why-do-we-hold-doors-for-people</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@thespiritwithin/why-do-we-hold-doors-for-people</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thespiritwithin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 Sep 2017 19:30:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYXbr4RRwbakRgdCrc57QV9hVr8XHudpb8Luuq2BUTaxkNXKaogxNUxdRo3yudicFywnDngDLWz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sweet Baby Jesus]]></title><description><![CDATA[DISCLAIMER: I am not posting this for or against any religion or doctrine thereof (in general, I am strongly against the dark art of indoctrination). This is merely a question attached to an acecdotal]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@thespiritwithin/sweet-baby-jesus</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@thespiritwithin/sweet-baby-jesus</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thespiritwithin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 Sep 2017 19:11:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZ1qdEnipWVXUa1LDGWzEq7RcUb9F4jKrTD1puCzHu9rsEGPjAEi6sarvSS4YnaxpLBLNWWLygA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greetings and Salutations to the Wonderful World of Steemit!]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a few days of exploring and learning from this amazingly intriguing website, I am happy to finally sit down and introduce myself. I'm not going to try to write and describe to the community who I]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@thespiritwithin/greetings-and-salutations-to-the-wonderful-world-of-steemit</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@thespiritwithin/greetings-and-salutations-to-the-wonderful-world-of-steemit</guid><category><![CDATA[introduceyourself]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thespiritwithin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 03 Sep 2017 20:25:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXa8nB4rXtjQSoez1gtxMYrjBHWNyrHPhvEq3J6Jq5p1Z5ETzHTiF2jQ1SWuhqbXbedpc3f9X6Wr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>