<?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, 08 Apr 2026 02:08:28 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@unblindinglight/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Self-sacrifice?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Self-sacrifice can only be fully expressed when we fully know the value of the self we sacrifice. Many of us would gladly die for another person, but many of us hate ourselves. In this case, the value]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/giving/@unblindinglight/self-sacrifice</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/giving/@unblindinglight/self-sacrifice</guid><category><![CDATA[giving]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[unblindinglight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jan 2018 19:17:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Escape Velocity Part 12 - Life of a Prison Prophet]]></title><description><![CDATA[Freedom is not my philosophy It’s the scars on my face and the chips in my teeth The twitch in my eye, the blood on my bare feet The dirt under my nails and the smile in my embrace I’m no longer hungry]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/moving/@unblindinglight/escape-velocity-part-11-life-of-a-prison-prophet</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/moving/@unblindinglight/escape-velocity-part-11-life-of-a-prison-prophet</guid><category><![CDATA[moving]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[unblindinglight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2016 02:43:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Escape Velocity Part 11 -- Settle In]]></title><description><![CDATA[One mind Not warring against itself In or out Out isn’t an option I chose this Settle in Feel the power There are no off limits No time outs No blackout dates No gated communities We are here]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@unblindinglight/escape-velocity-part-11-settle-in</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@unblindinglight/escape-velocity-part-11-settle-in</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[unblindinglight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2016 01:52:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Escape Velocity part 10 -- Tame vs. Wild]]></title><description><![CDATA[A domesticated animal eats processed, packaged food that tastes a little like what it might find in the wild It relies on a man to feed him A comfortable, ineffective life Wild animals don’t need men There]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@unblindinglight/escape-velocity-part-10</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@unblindinglight/escape-velocity-part-10</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[unblindinglight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2016 01:47:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Escape Velocity Part 9 --  New (Simplicity and Ease go their separate ways)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Forget the past Don’t look back This is new Fresh out of the box It’s already happening Can’t you tell A path in the wilderness Streams in the wasteland We’ve never been this way It’s dark and the terrain]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/spirulina/@unblindinglight/escape-velocity-part-9-new-simplicity-and-ease-go-their-separate-ways</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/spirulina/@unblindinglight/escape-velocity-part-9-new-simplicity-and-ease-go-their-separate-ways</guid><category><![CDATA[spirulina]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[unblindinglight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2016 01:42:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Escape Velocity Part 8 -- Choices]]></title><description><![CDATA[Maxing on bench press. Hadn’t done that for a long time. I warmed up, but not very well. I went a little heavier, then quite heavy. With a lot of struggle, I got the bar down, and back up and racked it.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sucks/@unblindinglight/escape-velocity-part-8-choices</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sucks/@unblindinglight/escape-velocity-part-8-choices</guid><category><![CDATA[sucks]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[unblindinglight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2016 01:36:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Escape Velocity Part 7 -- 5,000 mile fall]]></title><description><![CDATA[I was standing on a building’s rooftop high above the clouds. 5000 miles from earth. I admired the view of a black sky and the clarity of stars beneath me. An old friend approached from behind and asked]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/lost/@unblindinglight/escape-velocity-part-7-5-000-mile-fall</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/lost/@unblindinglight/escape-velocity-part-7-5-000-mile-fall</guid><category><![CDATA[lost]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[unblindinglight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2016 01:31:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Escape Velocity Part 6 -- Vast Shown Unknown]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crow’s nest, can you see dry ground? We may be furthest from every landing We may be soon to run ashore But right now there is deep enough to drown and help is so close that I cannot see it]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/knock/@unblindinglight/escape-velocity-part-6</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/knock/@unblindinglight/escape-velocity-part-6</guid><category><![CDATA[knock]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[unblindinglight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2016 01:26:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Escape Velocity part 5 -- Foreword]]></title><description><![CDATA[ahahahahhaahahahha!ForewordHahaahahahahaha! ahahaahaahahahahahah!ahahaaahahahahahahhhahaahahahahahah!haaaaaaa! hahahahahahahahahahahaahahhahhahahaahahahahhhahahhahahahhahaha! ahahahaha......HA!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/laughter/@unblindinglight/escape-velocity-part-5-foreword</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/laughter/@unblindinglight/escape-velocity-part-5-foreword</guid><category><![CDATA[laughter]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[unblindinglight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2016 01:20:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Escape Velocity Part 4 -- Join Me]]></title><description><![CDATA[Footprints lead into fear Into pain Darkness Approaching the edge of the wilderness I struggle to see what is beyond A thick fog keeps its confidences Cloaking forms and suppressing sound But there is]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/avoid/@unblindinglight/escape-velocity-part-4-join-me</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/avoid/@unblindinglight/escape-velocity-part-4-join-me</guid><category><![CDATA[avoid]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[unblindinglight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2016 01:14:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Escape Velocity Part 3 -- Gateless]]></title><description><![CDATA[Weightless Shapeless Let’s make this gateless Case this bullshit makeshift facelift Rush quick from the current of the ocean’s basement Rest this crested wave on the pavement In style five miles inside]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/always/@unblindinglight/escape-velocity-part-3-gateless</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/always/@unblindinglight/escape-velocity-part-3-gateless</guid><category><![CDATA[always]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[unblindinglight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2016 01:09:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Escape Velocity Part 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[Escape Velocity--Defying Gravity In physics, it's commonly described as the speed needed to break free from a gravitational field. (If I bullet were fired straight up, how fast would it have to leave the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/escape/@unblindinglight/escape-velocity-part-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/escape/@unblindinglight/escape-velocity-part-2</guid><category><![CDATA[escape]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[unblindinglight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2016 01:03:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Getting Started]]></title><description><![CDATA[If loyalty is more important than truth If form is more important than function You will struggle with this process Truth is not threatened by scrutiny Don’t be afraid to ask the hard questions You asked]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/destroy/@unblindinglight/getting-started</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/destroy/@unblindinglight/getting-started</guid><category><![CDATA[destroy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[unblindinglight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2016 00:47:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unblinding Light by Eric Cram- Prologue - The Search for Something Real]]></title><description><![CDATA[I eat all the time. All the time. I get full but I’m not satisfied. So I eat more. It doesn’t help. My belly is bloated and I feel like I’m gonna puke. Then I must be full. So why am I craving something]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/spirituality/@unblindinglight/unblinding-light-by-eric-cram-prologue-the-search-for-something-real</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/spirituality/@unblindinglight/unblinding-light-by-eric-cram-prologue-the-search-for-something-real</guid><category><![CDATA[spirituality]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[unblindinglight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2016 18:15:15 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>