<?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, 06 Apr 2026 22:46:55 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@things/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Healthy Wednesdays: The Black Lentil Salad]]></title><description><![CDATA[Oh gosh, it has been forever since I wrote! I did come here once in a while though, shared my insights (NOT, lol). I would like to carry on the saga of my posts about healthy eating today. How many of]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/food/@things/healthy-wednesdays-the-black-lentil-salad</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/food/@things/healthy-wednesdays-the-black-lentil-salad</guid><category><![CDATA[food]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[things]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2018 17:01:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPUA4VcfbkTb1VeBFN92tz8rSQG8d61CAUWevMrmt77obGY48RzvrouGqAUdNHfz9LBAoEk6JG6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quote of the Day: Optimism]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this day and age of fast moving world, there are a myriad of things of which we are losing track. We sideline these things as "not important" enough, or not a priority! 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Let’s talk about the one which has been all the fuss since many a centuries-love, the romantic kind. There]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@things/are-the-romantic-adult-fiction-novels-messing-our-brain-up</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@things/are-the-romantic-adult-fiction-novels-messing-our-brain-up</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[things]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2018 13:38:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPKTqL6VwRkpkLycBwnpBgiMonKv6ijC9u32GW5hHmareu6PJrcvuATwimg3yM5dNcmiDvy35e6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Healthy Saturdays: Eggs with Everything]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just like any other post of mine, I'd like to start this one with words that inspire, words that are the essence of a life, a person who wrote them. “To keep the body in good health is a duty, for otherwise]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/health/@things/healthy-saturdays-eggs-with-everything</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/health/@things/healthy-saturdays-eggs-with-everything</guid><category><![CDATA[health]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[things]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2018 18:24:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPEtzcDMyHmnMNoVoBUNXHFbJDh1FoGCAVUwWYmTU8aF57papY3T2gz7GXzEb2iwBAhiY2P4g1t?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The time I went to the fabulous hospital]]></title><description><![CDATA[Once upon a time I was really sick for a year and I finally decided to go to a hospital to get my internal machinery checked. 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I mean, certain]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@things/how-to-not-totally-f-up-your-thesis-period-read-on-for-tips-on-a-smoother-sail</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@things/how-to-not-totally-f-up-your-thesis-period-read-on-for-tips-on-a-smoother-sail</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[things]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2018 22:48:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPYNsAM8YhNwcoFci887h2m9SAgaPG22Us5hjkjgKQQAhccYReHVGXPVY6q7pa5wSoc6TbsfPP4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How To Choose Your Master Thesis Topic (Science Peeps)]]></title><description><![CDATA["Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing." ---Wernher von Braun Such an apt quote. I could not agree more! Who here is sick of writing their thesis? Meeeeeeee. Anyway, let's]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@things/how-to-choose-your-master-thesis-topic-science-peeps</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@things/how-to-choose-your-master-thesis-topic-science-peeps</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[things]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2018 14:37:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iQCJ7RCdtXC5Bfw6MmYh8qqSxQ968mSzTEcmZ8g8QTcW7EmHF6vkJU4xo7aWwZvaLm9C62LHgXG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Need Motivation?- Let's get you it!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Motivation is easy to find when you do not have any last resort. Often my friends come up to me and tell me how they don't feel any motivation anymore to do anything. 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Ugh, if you are]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/howto/@things/feeling-chaotic-organize-with-me</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/howto/@things/feeling-chaotic-organize-with-me</guid><category><![CDATA[howto]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[things]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2018 21:00:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iP5T8vbhKuztmKThwieLWBtrAfzMbLKiGUSvmLDX84ataiWUgnTL7PDdprorJPJ4Py56oP37MyQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Health App Review: LIFESUM]]></title><description><![CDATA[It boggles my mind that today we have apps for literally everything! EVERYTHING YA HEAR! You know what really gets my goat, the fact that most of the health apps ask you to get the subscription, as in]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/health/@things/health-app-review-lifesum</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/health/@things/health-app-review-lifesum</guid><category><![CDATA[health]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[things]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2018 20:58:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPPt8Lxj7LL1xSGdmsr3kX83J5SjHozJB6JfGu8APzXBbqRtPXx1NqrHLq8J8ufwB776G42aEnA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple Cider Vinegar: A magic potion]]></title><description><![CDATA[What is this new weird thing I am talking about you ask? Well ain't no thang, I shall walk you through it. It has actually existed for friggin forever but millennials being millenials do not want to do]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/health/@things/apple-cider-vinegar-a-magic-potion</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/health/@things/apple-cider-vinegar-a-magic-potion</guid><category><![CDATA[health]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[things]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2018 15:01:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPJriLpxet19bKkRzyoLG3oMNax4U24HMjfPFcNABmX29LGSu4w4kmiCVaaubDRr83Qk1nHDFug?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Photography Mondays: Nature's Healing Touch]]></title><description><![CDATA["In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks." -John Muir Nature has always been sort of a healing balm for all my emotional wounds. 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I have been waiting]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@things/szv49rf9</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@things/szv49rf9</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[things]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2018 21:33:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iQHchLsCRQCLawUAEai8rnBywUBzTxpaEqrW4GRkSABnJyTUZsKCqsd3secyfbsPGzKi4e9s5ve?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The  Seven Day Salad Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[Waddup waddup mi amigos! As you all know, by all I mean all 10 of you who are going to read this, I have been on a healthy path. 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Till]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/health/@things/the-celery-rice-a-roni</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/health/@things/the-celery-rice-a-roni</guid><category><![CDATA[health]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[things]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2018 14:53:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iP9NvKKdgqN9RgcmDPbKgWjH8KM7Jww7SDWGWyhRXLabDtS9rqVxNGbXqvZYDat8vkErpFDWTZx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>