<?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, 21 Apr 2026 00:08:57 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/emotionalsupport/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Grief, Growth, and Gym Time: A Heartfelt Pause]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings, Hive Family, most especially to the @hiveph Fam! Today was different, not because I did something extraordinary, but because I chose to be present, for someone who’s been my rock through the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-188409/@leighdalisay/grief-growth-and-gym-time-a-heartfelt-pause</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-188409/@leighdalisay/grief-growth-and-gym-time-a-heartfelt-pause</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-188409]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[leighdalisay]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 11:10:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FUkUE5bzkAZT3HzV5tJDiU2ik81PCd4JCyhWnRcDN8XJsVFY3UNB8DCXp48ADtwMYzc9pu89TAeEEFofoBroRogsT53B7FNm6EE3SYX5eefAwyME1t5eBsCypzXMJFEUyEqgBBSMHwtBpwYDpopYmLhuo71H8z5zocoG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[From Wandering to Wonder: A Christening Gift Hunt at SM Center Pulilan(Bulacan, Philippines)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings, BayaniHive Community! Hello, Hive Family! There’s something special about ordinary days that turn into little adventures. Today was one of those days. My boyfriend and I headed to SM Center]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-162880/@leighdalisay/from-wandering-to-wonder-a-christening-gift-hunt-at-sm-center-pulilan</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-162880/@leighdalisay/from-wandering-to-wonder-a-christening-gift-hunt-at-sm-center-pulilan</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-162880]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[leighdalisay]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2025 14:17:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/YpihifdXP4WNbGMdjw7e3DuhJWBvCw4SfuLZsrnJYHEpsqZFkiGGNCQCFYXbmy8NiKcVHstGx3cibMjhmDqDECZ6bmGGxAgad5uss9DpE4z1wkbdHexsnBErQa7eiSsSSwx7mPiFhoYPz2uZRUffuzAs8jEHRAj9MmAEtfRxK582?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Study Finds Femcels (Female Involuntary Celibates) Struggling for Emotional Support Compared to Male Incels]]></title><description><![CDATA[A femcel struggling in silence, with less emotional support and recognition than male incels. 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You don't know where to put your emotions, and sometimes]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-186424/@obifavvy/how-emotional-support-impacts-our</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-186424/@obifavvy/how-emotional-support-impacts-our</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-186424]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[obifavvy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2025 23:52:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZqwMpEBQRdwHpMEEJoBF9DGv4RpnpjHjrQpR2yQYBPt9R3KpyNuHPuxkRG5Pe6U9zHh4goxMKg65aduHGmhBae?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A PAUSE I NEEDED: A peaceful rainy day turns into a heartfelt reminder that even the busiest hearts need rest, real connections, and time to breathe.✨]]></title><description><![CDATA[We all need even just one person we can talk to. someone we can be real with. Because behind every smile, there could be a silent battle. Behind every laugh, there might be a story of strength. We never]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/peaceofmind/@annie07/a-pause-i-needed-a-peaceful-rainy-day-turns-into-a-heartfelt-reminder-that-even-the-busiest-hearts-need-rest-real-connections-a</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/peaceofmind/@annie07/a-pause-i-needed-a-peaceful-rainy-day-turns-into-a-heartfelt-reminder-that-even-the-busiest-hearts-need-rest-real-connections-a</guid><category><![CDATA[peaceofmind]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[annie07]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2025 16:30:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yenn8VVBysRbbbR6b9mLwicn8aojb3nuEbm9KL3TAEbFsVs3THSyiT7qnk4AeA7691367YHDKo3azXpUqX1CnaCh3SzBwhrb1BHzcHZq5NBAwrs2ewZx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA["A cup of Courage with Friend who stayed"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sometimes, healing doesn't come from the loudest moments. 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Blanket measures approx 29.5 X 29.5 inches. The Bunny rabbit has been specially charged with]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/toddler/@nicole.lolytte/product-of-the-day</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/toddler/@nicole.lolytte/product-of-the-day</guid><category><![CDATA[toddler]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicole.lolytte]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2025 04:47:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf11bTPmuu5Rx1Rh88M9EEsq1WsWFvcx3kLWu9wV3i2L4fyt37owxpQLYmHPSgQ5kYfuDcCNRFMLT3vYW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pepper the Robot: A New Era of Emotional Support for Humans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pepper the Robot Lands in a Minnesota Nursing Home—And, Yeah, It Tells Jokes So, Pepper just rolled up to a nursing home in Rose Valley looking like something out of a sci-fi movie, except it's, you know,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-132410/@kiara19xoxo/pepper-the-robot-a-new-era-of-emotional-support-for-humans</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-132410/@kiara19xoxo/pepper-the-robot-a-new-era-of-emotional-support-for-humans</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-132410]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiara19xoxo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 09:55:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCC98XZGu1XgU1DWsLNwS5NB5VsXViiK42WfeZpprcj5n1Um7Dqz2yhgsMcEHdum38Rk7r35b3zPhx2D1h8s6HWY8wsQ1xwrFu1HSZXtC7FHyBbxErbgi5c?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some Stumbles with My Korean Students]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello Cryptoworld! As I have mentioned a couple of days ago, I would post small fragments of my essay about my experience teaching overseas (till 2008). 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The people were trying to teach the robot how to communicate with humans, a family bought one, took it home and taught]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@princessbusayo/the-dangers-of-automating-emotional-support</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@princessbusayo/the-dangers-of-automating-emotional-support</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[princessbusayo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2024 16:30:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/pBMyo3B2Sao45kGEB1kRY9cJBFGQnrPp2qChGHkgVjzu1y6XFCd4yc3V5ZnrbLjPixgenQFLESwQg7zbTLE1yx12L2cSQgXbxMXgF8cJYtt5RrkuCZiNpgumvooAgQ4hLs1WXZMKDHjMvDvnEo6tAtxCTZZSVmTFVFFFgAUi511kXaLN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Danna & pancho]]></title><description><![CDATA[My niece and my dog]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-147010/@priyaluna87/danna-pancho</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-147010/@priyaluna87/danna-pancho</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-147010]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[priyaluna87]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jan 2024 03:25:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4BAcMbXZnLLKMhup8x839vPDy7imdquNtdsmQiZaGXESLJciBjzAQsDgx6sSdc7HGD4F8zjJom9D7RyCG9H5UFhbeshqJYEmffg5erXEg11jm3W5k15K8UXVaRrsZpiUYLaZ9QDeSjrnWmn61Fj6Nhvb7UkGGwyUKS7hPq1e6humRuG9BQCGZQZgTd2HaVyPuWa51j2VBem5Be3tKFHEE7m8zcf?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My service dog ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pancho]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-147010/@priyaluna87/my-service-dog</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-147010/@priyaluna87/my-service-dog</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-147010]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[priyaluna87]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jan 2024 02:56:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4BAcMbXZnLLKMhup8x839vPDy7imdquNtdsmQiZaGXESLJciBjzAQsDgx6sSdc7HGD4F8zjJn3hAwaoshMzrrmKoDxdVpJgM2FJYJcQHvwrcmnvj497ioqx3iVKtkjzx6arpgKmgWAV3iLpk7R5iU6ZsJxV7iu9yytc9rKToyTpoG5EtSHVsmMGVhmkPEz3W9tHupdG65wL5jwKmm5zAC96DbYs?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Sunny Has Grown Over The Years ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good evening! For today's blog, I'm gonna share with you the story of how I got Sunny, my pet dog. I adopted her 4 years ago. Sunny is a crossbreed of 4: Shih-Tzu, Poodle, Japanese Spitz, and Pomeranian.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196708/@jeaneth08/how-sunny-has-grown-over-the-years</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196708/@jeaneth08/how-sunny-has-grown-over-the-years</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196708]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[jeaneth08]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Nov 2023 10:06:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpqoR53WNnhDGsVqxbWaHYm5CPvchpKKaUsNtQBNzHJPyfDv3SA41tuUvwRpyEm8b1UqGQMGR5X7MTrkiFXgtuk41XrZCSjXDCgBP7QF5eJZhufHG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pets as emotional support (SPA-ENG)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hola, queridos amigos de esta linda comunidad. Estoy de vuelta para compartir, con mucho cariño, un poco más de mi vida junto a mis amadas mascotas. Como saben los que me siguen desde hace un tiempo, en]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196708/@aurodivys/pets-as-emotional-support-spa-eng</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196708/@aurodivys/pets-as-emotional-support-spa-eng</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196708]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aurodivys]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2022 05:21:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4C6DohXPUetV7ejyg6tBQAqrw98KEVS5Zwrcg15EnuzjKEqFguu9vwSeWEegt97gMFRkLjdjr4bNosCnKtCYxKsttcFBpKrwdFBUwvV2QtAfkX4u9G?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Introducing Pepito ❤️❤️🐶🐶]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scrolling around this platform made me realize that I can share most of the things that I love. I noticed that some of the authors are happy to share about their pets and so I am inspired to write about]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196708/@prettyunicorn/introducing-pepito</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196708/@prettyunicorn/introducing-pepito</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196708]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[prettyunicorn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2022 07:30:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4S8mWeczBHP3y25ZXYxPfmUtszt89ymCoZV9zGb5fHReemKhpTmwNL2WYSkLaGz4Ua35yiZbiW6qNWHj9fKyCzKFTUbCC3HvietLLjPDYbWp11fJSi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My day....sad day]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello hive Friday night 🌃 were best of nights for me, unfortunately this seems not to be,as I had to go through the worst regret of my life.... Image source You would like to know me right....am a super]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-104194/@marsdave/my-daysad-day</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-104194/@marsdave/my-daysad-day</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-104194]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[marsdave]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2022 12:07:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4PG8ZjWUdh7VDc5o4DcZMPdpGQWoqPa3cKLAL3XZJVwVMrVmXuDtC3utrrv8wuHyvZEA1Tz5PAEong4ZBuFcUcjhhr9qfqsMEpvGujjH8tZgn8xbCz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[He wanted her! Now he wants me!......RUN ]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was Sunday morning, my girlfriend said, "we're going out in the evening, prepare ahead of time". 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The rat we pitied]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-150329/@iskafan/and-the-rat-made-a-come-back</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-150329/@iskafan/and-the-rat-made-a-come-back</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-150329]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[iskafan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2022 21:36:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpqkn9NXZk5B5jxv9bDXnD6a4CCgtG7umjHUeb1sQbdw3LsJoFRgWTcpKHWtruWRenxnLXbxgc2HuXj6c6SMZEFPr8HZ9txG4JNdvzqkVvmaVEEfG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Let It Be That Happy Mother's Day Is Everyday 🤶]]></title><description><![CDATA[Happy Mother's Day Everyday To All Mothers In The World Especially To my Mother Human babies are different, they totally rely on their mother's when they are born even when they are a few years older,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@cryptopie/let-it-be-that-happy-mother-s-day-is-everyday</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@cryptopie/let-it-be-that-happy-mother-s-day-is-everyday</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cryptopie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2020 05:02:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP2DJYqWdv8SjVQiQasiEcGctw3Jrh4b5JpqYUgTm3bMaACh72ALMLA31yi1V1twGmGVpbopQ6CCWN8ZgtkrWiYsEmTLr7bRQKNnhwt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>