<?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>Tue, 05 May 2026 09:51:51 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/busybodies/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Stop Being A People Pleaser With Busybodies]]></title><description><![CDATA[1.  The Inconsiderate Nature Of Intrusive Questions The worst part of being a people pleaser is always feeling as though you have to provide an answer to everyone's questions no matter how intrusive and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/family/@epicenterdefacto/stop-being-a-people-pleaser-with-busybodies</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/family/@epicenterdefacto/stop-being-a-people-pleaser-with-busybodies</guid><category><![CDATA[family]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[epicenterdefacto]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 21:30:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/23KQwnti57stsAqnmyxQN5QPZRZvTFiCDfL7NC8SaXCTGut2G3x2NNUEAvLcmA8Bk8H2gF382M7QQ1nsem5AF46mTkVhmNN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Memo to the Neighbor Who Told Me Not to Walk My Dog in the Middle of a Hot Day]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some would call you a busybody neighbor, though I have too much respect for animal welfare to dismiss your argument that lightly. In fact, I agree with you in general. On hot days, it would be cruel to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@donkeypong/memo-to-the-neighbor-who-told-me-not-to-walk-my-dog-in-the-middle-of-a-hot-day</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@donkeypong/memo-to-the-neighbor-who-told-me-not-to-walk-my-dog-in-the-middle-of-a-hot-day</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[donkeypong]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2019 18:28:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/qjrE4yyfw5pEPvDbJDzhdNXM7mjt1tbr2kM3X28F6SraZdgJ1c81AJn5Vuaf6wNAtMMmzdFiJVxmsZduvwN4iRwHQb2xTLxbrJozGgi6zvuuLum5E2GLQJcn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thanks, Gladys]]></title><description><![CDATA[I like when people adapt. It's not rare. We do it everyday without thinking about it. We're good at it. We have to be. The denizens of dread ubiquity, the Concerned Citizens, throw up barriers all around]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/statist/@readlspooner/don-t-be-a-gladys</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/statist/@readlspooner/don-t-be-a-gladys</guid><category><![CDATA[statist]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[readlspooner]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 21 Dec 2017 14:54:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGsoU2QD2aHbJiivbVZV6nAA4BJrX2xi1Ybtx6V3SB3q86MgPMbBXCbXHsuw7AogaG7C4hpqgd8MmTURfFdYwmo7zZmL26eDhwraqjB7dGXQZWPL1LtXn65PUa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>