<?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, 18 May 2026 23:22:09 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@vickiee/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Why sugar should be regulated]]></title><description><![CDATA[Many of us use sugar every day for our tea, cereals, pap, some drinks even contain sugar and some people whole cooking add sugar to their food to make it tatste better. I have seen some videos where some]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@vickiee/why-sugar-should-be-regulated</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@vickiee/why-sugar-should-be-regulated</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vickiee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 05:24:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmaXCzpSnp56gXcqzfB5MwZto1MTV5qmx8SRdkRzQQiQCw/1770009755771.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Breaking the silence: finding my voice]]></title><description><![CDATA[This thing called fear can control one if care is not taken. Growing up I was really scared of speaking up for myself, I was afraid of saying how I truly felt. With this fear I rarely talk about anything]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111030/@vickiee/breaking-the-silence-finding-my</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111030/@vickiee/breaking-the-silence-finding-my</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-111030]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vickiee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 16:43:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmV9rUHBK119SVEf8ftjkC7wbmY6hVP3hhwAi6rUhVu7o4/1769704741931.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Voices unheard: the struggle of the common man in Nigeria]]></title><description><![CDATA[I don't know about government all around the world but you see this country Nigeria government, it is only for the rich and wealthy. If you look around with thing happening in different sectors and areas]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@vickiee/voices-unheard-the-struggle-of</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@vickiee/voices-unheard-the-struggle-of</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vickiee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 05:26:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmQTiEumsYP36o86E1F7r3T3rf5L8msNQjzxPRemAHFmKZ/1769577923341.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teaching children about digital money ]]></title><description><![CDATA[The world is changing in every area and the digital world is not exempted. Now cryptocurrency and foreign trade are now very important forms of investments. Now, money is not just about cash, coin or savings]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@vickiee/teaching-children-about-digital-money</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@vickiee/teaching-children-about-digital-money</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vickiee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:41:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmXhac2yDkUPUcbdeT2YS1dxReHfcrweVzLXwDAYoz2VoW/1769527976151.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is surrogacy for you, think before signing ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Surrogacy is when a woman agrees to carry and give birth for someone else or another couple when the person or couple can't have their own child. I think one should agree to become a surrogate for anyone,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-124452/@vickiee/is-surrogacy-for-you-think</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-124452/@vickiee/is-surrogacy-for-you-think</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-124452]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vickiee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 04:49:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmW9XvGW6EiVbpaQyMYASrWErBNT3CK57AW4So2ECfYdA2/1768365965109.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Growth in imperfections ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello hivers and lovely friends of @hivelearners, it's been a while, welcome to my blog. Feel free to read, like and comment. If we lived in a perfect world where there was no illness, hunger, or poverty]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@vickiee/growth-in-imperfections</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@vickiee/growth-in-imperfections</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vickiee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 04:43:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmadrWzXpK7VUGLRgZJbxE8VzvCTXo75atyK6UGAcHNyR5/1768279332678.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mindset and systemic challenges ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Do poor people remain poor because of mindset or because the system around them is broken? I think it is both, sometimes the way people think makes them stuck and not move forward or achieve anything.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-157568/@vickiee/mindset-and-systemic-challenges</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-157568/@vickiee/mindset-and-systemic-challenges</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-157568]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vickiee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 06:02:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmX4ofLDfQNLdU8mWxayrebE8f5km2wYgRrvy29ZSiDYQk/1765519163271.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Adapting to life's surprises ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Majority of us, if not all of us make plans. I know I always make plans, I plan for the day, the week and if for any reason things don't go as planned, I always adapt and move on. Adaptability is one of]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-117084/@vickiee/adapting-to-life-s-surprises</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-117084/@vickiee/adapting-to-life-s-surprises</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-117084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vickiee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 20:44:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmRa2kAAeDvrruUhGmor7JedDqbNGDunrbAEybTUmSRoc9/1765312924838.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Never give up on your dreams]]></title><description><![CDATA[Life as we know is not a bed of roses, some people were born with everything they need in life. They don't need to work hard or too hard for anything, they are born with money, comfort, parents that help]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178437/@vickiee/never-give-up-on-your</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178437/@vickiee/never-give-up-on-your</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-178437]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vickiee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 02:29:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmQHKp6v1Kaa41wq9yvk7oWFiv5VknVNWJRsx7jqrVFQu5/1765247161236.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comfort over chaos: finding peace in financial stability ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Living comfortably means different things to different people. You can be a millionaire and be living comfortably, you can have just enough and be living comfortably. If I were to choose between being]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-117084/@vickiee/comfort-over-chaos-finding-peace</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-117084/@vickiee/comfort-over-chaos-finding-peace</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-117084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vickiee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2025 06:24:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmarKDQTwmFizGdavKrmurKjEchD5mWP7B7zkyN4baEf1B/1764656539772.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Surviving the week, living the weekend ]]></title><description><![CDATA[My week is always busy, from waking up, to cooking, dressing myself and the kids for work and school, when I get to work, I try my best to put my class in order, kids are a handful. Weekends are the only]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-117084/@vickiee/surviving-the-week-living-the</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-117084/@vickiee/surviving-the-week-living-the</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-117084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vickiee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 05:01:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmfBtcfxop61rfTnYk5nmTR3KnTmz1KwYnPBPKNsg6LV3M/1764565241711.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A family weekend to remember: a glorious day in the house of God ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greeting all, hope we had a lovely week. Welcome to another weekend and welcome to my blog. So last Sunday we had a family weekend in church, it's actually my first time attending family weekend in the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-182074/@vickiee/a-family-weekend-to-remember</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-182074/@vickiee/a-family-weekend-to-remember</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-182074]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vickiee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 30 Nov 2025 09:00:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmRADa2gFL88VeiJHJrWoDKMPoadxndRzwKfyywyZCss1f/1764492747862.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The human cost of organ trafficking]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello hivers, welcome to my blog! Selling of organ is illegal in every part of the world and this is because of how it has been abused. A lot of people traffic humans and then harvest their organs and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@vickiee/the-human-cost-of-organ</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@vickiee/the-human-cost-of-organ</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vickiee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2025 04:33:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmZuvtbiSzKE3Fm5kYqHrFHom4fUcMxbQGkpD7Tjq8zyxX/1764217992488.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The gradual revelation of truth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Personally, I don't think I can live in a world where truth were colors on people's faces. Blue might mean honesty, red might mean anger, green means jealousy and white means peace. Thinking about this]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178437/@vickiee/the-gradual-revelation-of-truth</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178437/@vickiee/the-gradual-revelation-of-truth</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-178437]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vickiee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 00:21:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmd4tY77yCgCkdufkrcZ4SSzVPZmHetsqRe9ubQYzzVr7u/1764030057753.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monetizing value not just views ]]></title><description><![CDATA[On this week's episode of hive learners community prompt, I'll he responding to question: What are your thoughts on content monetisation? We've seen how it has pushed so many people to make even the most]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@vickiee/monetizing-value-not-just-views</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@vickiee/monetizing-value-not-just-views</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vickiee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 06:48:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmbne9zMRWXBWg222fWFV9nQL8LCbHFed278gUyh2VufH3/1763966878941.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Choices and consequences]]></title><description><![CDATA[Abortion is ending a pregnancy before the baby is born and this is a very serious topic. E eryone has their opinions and some will say abortion is justifiable when you know you don't want the child but]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@vickiee/choices-and-consequences</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@vickiee/choices-and-consequences</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vickiee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 06:33:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmNrjseQzpMsttVnaaWGJwjF6eMp7LebQki2VWA99yU7dq/1763447565164.png" length="0" type="image/png"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The unforgivable betrayal ]]></title><description><![CDATA[I can't forgive infidelity and I won't forgive it. Some people will say let them just forgive or work through it because kids are involved but personally I can't look at my partner with that kind of love,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-117084/@vickiee/the-unforgivable-betrayal</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-117084/@vickiee/the-unforgivable-betrayal</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-117084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vickiee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 05:14:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmarKDQTwmFizGdavKrmurKjEchD5mWP7B7zkyN4baEf1B/1763356265926.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The importance of learning to swim]]></title><description><![CDATA[Growing up, I never had the chance or opportunity to learn how to swim and for this I can't swim. My parents never took it as a priority to teach us it take us to swimming centres to learn how to swim.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@vickiee/the-importance-of-learning-to</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@vickiee/the-importance-of-learning-to</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vickiee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2025 06:13:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmZkXMehvFH2eP67dzksSFpchVs7aMGe6xvEM6ZUDEYcZm/1763187029595.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greed VS generosity: choosing kindness in a selfish world]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello hivers, welcome to my blog, on this week's episode of hive learners prompt questions, I will be responding to one of it's questions which asks: In this present world where optics is more important]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@vickiee/greed-vs-generosity-choosing-kindness</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@vickiee/greed-vs-generosity-choosing-kindness</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vickiee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 04:41:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmZXtUDf3sPkh8BSeKW3om7cXXemUDo8oV4eDDK9SuskQG/1763008875839.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Empowering women to lead with care and love]]></title><description><![CDATA[A matriarch is a woman who leads a society, home or community. When we talk about matriachy, it is giving women more power to make decisions, I actually believe that matriachy is good because women are]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-117084/@vickiee/empowering-women-to-lead-with</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-117084/@vickiee/empowering-women-to-lead-with</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-117084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vickiee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 17:17:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmfTpX1kFmDyc15f1niQb97tyftqb3B25eV68sYurWhYeE/1762881349316.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item></channel></rss>