<?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>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:52:30 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/commonthreads/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Is it Minimalism...Or not?!!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[I was out for a dinner with a couple of my girl friends and the subject of Minimalisim came up in the conversation. One of the girls (I will call her M) was advocating for it and I was supporting her]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@theleapingkoala/is-it-minimalism-or-not</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@theleapingkoala/is-it-minimalism-or-not</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theleapingkoala]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Aug 2017 01:46:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVdjSvB3kwyxyBnBRKkiLhq6ouyqgjZnW8XTrPF18JuAdkr9igqnhtuMAHuAqVxHL3xip5EdMLGaq5cz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to attract your soulmate...8 simple steps (2)]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a previous post ( I spoke about the first 4 steps to attract your soul-mate. Here I am writing about the second 4 steps. I hope you enjoy :) *** Don't be your own limitation "I am too old!",]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/commonthreads/@theleapingkoala/how-to-attract-your-soulmate-8-simple-steps-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/commonthreads/@theleapingkoala/how-to-attract-your-soulmate-8-simple-steps-2</guid><category><![CDATA[commonthreads]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theleapingkoala]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 13 Aug 2017 01:10:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/bqA9tjZHuvziD5WFsoN3VtYWEPceNXXbTaUwGiZEgvDdwtGA5bqJdCPseKSS4SqwuHipUoMDFkovJnxob4ZeQuX3cXMqhnjes9AH1o1r7LeHTgrDc5ySVBYL7pPU3tKCgPAAkpZQXzw5s7e5bk6xYGQS9kn5mMd8NjntHZKfwFi6sXaXcddbW8Dhcaj?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Tao te Ching... 2nd Verse]]></title><description><![CDATA[Under heaven all can see beauty as beauty, only because there is ugliness All can know good as good, only because there is evil Being and non-being produce each other. The difficult is born in the easy.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@theleapingkoala/the-tao-te-ching-2nd-verse</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@theleapingkoala/the-tao-te-ching-2nd-verse</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theleapingkoala]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 12 Aug 2017 17:32:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeScYdyhrzqtMrGJTTPNM6AVf248p8kgMiL5NVvGztnrdS2J7fwCk6qpznYuGLtfYojs768FkgHA5F4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[An upvote exchange... 5X]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today I found about an upvote/follow exchange service at SteemFollower made by @mahdiyari. To my understanding, this service is special because it doesn't matter if you have low Steem Power, all upvotes]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@theleapingkoala/an-upvote-exchange-5x</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@theleapingkoala/an-upvote-exchange-5x</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theleapingkoala]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 12 Aug 2017 03:22:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/GTCx6Xsvc3wZd6nuJQhoifzF3U9d9E41SMPT5xcrWnffY34eTo41?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to attract your soulmate...8 simple steps (1)]]></title><description><![CDATA[*** Forget Your Checklist Most of us seem to start with a check list (mainly the physical attributes) of prince or princess charming created by images of Disney and Hollywood movies. As we grow, we find]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/advice/@theleapingkoala/how-to-attract-your-soulmate-8-simple-steps-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/advice/@theleapingkoala/how-to-attract-your-soulmate-8-simple-steps-1</guid><category><![CDATA[advice]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theleapingkoala]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 Aug 2017 12:34:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjVs3HydzvvuTVaGvQiJPeaZ3tQx4rVUBRTAxPJj54NySiWqsTFxfkajX5s44MpnBGLhHyuxBE1xq7L9g3UguGtXX8AzEt6wT16ydPzifUzXY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I love me; I love me not!]]></title><description><![CDATA[One day, a person dear to my heart told me “I don’t love you!”. I am sure everyone knows how bad it feels to be told you are not loved. Needless to say, I was hurt and felt depressed for a while. After]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/motivation/@theleapingkoala/3vmrcu-i-love-me-i-love-me-not</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/motivation/@theleapingkoala/3vmrcu-i-love-me-i-love-me-not</guid><category><![CDATA[motivation]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theleapingkoala]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 Aug 2017 20:43:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/gPCasciUWmF5VZucjWuzmpXUomGMznGBossB7LD3ENQnDLDXQHN4VRpkfGJLbvCjLb7t94hjR9viDTkAqyqx9Rv8N4anoheWyHLbYZag4A8bq7bzdvoyQBPXRTr37x6pRiEx7584Pmrf7iMPyp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Common Threads: "your most intense physical pain"; rebuttal to @joshua-pace]]></title><description><![CDATA[This post is a lengthy comment on @joshua-pace 's Common Threads series and his post of physical pain in particular. Which you can read here; "In our last Common Thread, we talked about our most]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@tabzjones/common-threads-your-most-intense-physical-pain-rebuttal-to-joshua-pace</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@tabzjones/common-threads-your-most-intense-physical-pain-rebuttal-to-joshua-pace</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tabzjones]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 Aug 2017 19:29:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[I have the courage to...]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the most enlightening and helpful books I read were written by Dr. David Hawkins. The most amazing finding he has in my opinion was the levels or map of consciousness Image taken from Dr. Hawkins]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/advice/@theleapingkoala/i-have-the-courage-to</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/advice/@theleapingkoala/i-have-the-courage-to</guid><category><![CDATA[advice]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theleapingkoala]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 07 Aug 2017 03:26:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/LcTxR7u1XKae8Zaj594qUJafNyNSBw9svATPAkZ7hiQTJfZTZ8zGVFq7nv6fB1zNnUK2RWpUn4JdHzQjtCCTYyakFPuwrMqnFzHrVZdek1oXbezcJfvF2K7BCEerXkPURWUwdsGR9nVwYLzx6uT86qikv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Common Threads: Tell us about your most intense physical pain...]]></title><description><![CDATA[In our last Common Thread, we talked about our most Embarrassing Moments--moments that cause us intense psychological pain, grief and regret. Today I want to talk about physical pain. Whether by malevolent]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@joshua-pace/common-threads-tell-us-about-your-most-intense-physical-pain</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@joshua-pace/common-threads-tell-us-about-your-most-intense-physical-pain</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[joshua-pace]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 07 Aug 2017 03:14:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8t3d5gG8YxUrFtTrvhgCDjjN8jFs769X1DBc3HgEcXzrKerwmEn5Gdpy5rmfUN8M9zhQqWUKqSEVjmQLmeubkoS6EDfLyXsTWx6jnx1Fw3pADUKHayZmuJkjn6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The secret and the law of attraction... How does it work?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi all, Have you heard of the book called "The Secret" and of the law of attraction? To my understanding, the law of attraction is a universal law that can be used to make our wildest dreams]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@theleapingkoala/the-secret-of-the-law-of-attraction-how-does-it-work</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@theleapingkoala/the-secret-of-the-law-of-attraction-how-does-it-work</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theleapingkoala]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 04 Aug 2017 04:30:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motivational post # 2: The reason i find it amazing]]></title><description><![CDATA[I love this song by Hoobastank. The words speak from and to my heart. I find it amazing to have a reason to make us decide to change to be better us. I find it amazing that no matter how hard we find life]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/motivation/@theleapingkoala/motivational-post-2-the-reason-is-amazing</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/motivation/@theleapingkoala/motivational-post-2-the-reason-is-amazing</guid><category><![CDATA[motivation]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theleapingkoala]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2017 23:14:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thank you for uprooting my post: The grass is greener on the other side...A dating dilemma!]]></title><description><![CDATA[To all those who upvoted and or commented on my post: The grass is greener on the other side...A dating dilemma! I give million Thank you. Please keep encouraging me with your support and I hope I will]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@theleapingkoala/thank-you-for-uprooting-to-my-post-the-grass-is-greener-on-the-other-side-a-dating-dilemma</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@theleapingkoala/thank-you-for-uprooting-to-my-post-the-grass-is-greener-on-the-other-side-a-dating-dilemma</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theleapingkoala]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2017 21:18:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Go your own way…]]></title><description><![CDATA[I like watching Japanese animation. My favorite anime is One piece. I came a across this song while watching Detective Conan anime (ending 31) and I felt touched by the lyrics and wanted to share them]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@theleapingkoala/go-your-own-way</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@theleapingkoala/go-your-own-way</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theleapingkoala]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2017 03:48:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Please I need your advice :'(]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have been trying to mend things with the man I mentioned in my dating post for the last few months. I wanted another chance since I have feelings for him and I am learning more about life in the west]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@theleapingkoala/please-i-need-your-advice</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@theleapingkoala/please-i-need-your-advice</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theleapingkoala]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Aug 2017 21:17:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Common Threads: Our most Embarrassing Moments...]]></title><description><![CDATA[In our last Common Thread, we discussed the efforts we’ve taken to make a Good Impression. Today, I want to go to the opposite extreme. I want to talk about those moments in our lives where we failed miserably]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@joshua-pace/common-threads-our-most-embarrassing-moments</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@joshua-pace/common-threads-our-most-embarrassing-moments</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[joshua-pace]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Aug 2017 01:11:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/32FTXiZsHoAWXDGUT6XfPTLRBbYW7TUFpRSTArzFnd7Hx3qxARKyWq21JpbEU7SRW1fbKxA8HVUhbrZSnZFgt5S2XDH2XbxnWBPML2b8v5B4upS3t7TDJDZKWrw97S2rYFTS83EpH8t6sHsL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motivational post #1: I love me; I love me not!]]></title><description><![CDATA[One day, a person dear to my heart told me “I don’t love you!”. I am sure everyone knows how bad it feels to be told you are not loved. Needless to say, I was hurt and felt depressed for a while. After]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/love/@theleapingkoala/i-love-me-i-love-me-not</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/love/@theleapingkoala/i-love-me-i-love-me-not</guid><category><![CDATA[love]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theleapingkoala]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2017 07:46:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/gPCasciUWmF5VZucjWuzmpXUomGMznGBossB7LD3ENQnDLDXQHN4VRpkfGJLbvCjLb7t94hjR9viDTkAqyqx9Rv8N4anoheWyHLbYZag4A8bq7bzdvoyQBPXRTr37x6pRiEx7584Pmrf7iMPyp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The grass is greener on the other side! 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We've shared stories about First Kisses, Chance Encounters, Romantic Gestures and how the Pursuit of Love]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@joshua-pace/common-threads-how-far-have-you-gone-to-make-a-good-impression</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@joshua-pace/common-threads-how-far-have-you-gone-to-make-a-good-impression</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[joshua-pace]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 29 Jul 2017 02:41:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/JvFFVmatwWHVQPjDcGkFxELgGtwNAntRtiqDuEyy1iQq6Mswkx4Vc5TX2jd2jAQsu43UBnp8wHgc3GM4ib1AHt4YWTykoCV44uyuQwLaM9JarkxZaE8qtQpPvZ2EQwBExzypW36TJW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Common Threads: Tell us about your most creative Romantic Gesture.]]></title><description><![CDATA[In our last Common Thread, we talked about Chance Encounters and I shared with you my story of meeting Megan. Talking about Megan brought back a lot of memories. I was reminded of a great pain I had caused]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@joshua-pace/common-threads-tell-us-about-your-most-creative-romantic-gesture</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@joshua-pace/common-threads-tell-us-about-your-most-creative-romantic-gesture</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[joshua-pace]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2017 00:55:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/D5zH9SyxCKdBnJaFeHnL3svQi9ZN2XzXDbzH7Wc9srSn7zXq4qXBFXzLSRE4W8JxDZCVvHe6R3QcmLyHN1NfvAbVoyrMGawrVXcqiNdMuiCW9wtDzFtNwhhUrtMpbMJBji6tMU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Common Threads: Tell us the story of your favorite Chance Encounter.]]></title><description><![CDATA[In recent Common Threads, we’ve talked about First Kisses and how the Pursuit of Love has affected the course of our lives. 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