<?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, 22 Apr 2026 01:24:08 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/hedonism/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Can My Father Ever CHANGE? CALL IN SHOW]]></title><description><![CDATA[Philosopher Stefan Molyneux breaks down a caller's romance wreckage from his father's emotional silence, commanding virtue-vetted connections over pleasure-chasing to forge unbreakable emotional power.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/reason/@stefan.molyneux/can-my-father-ever-change-call-in-show</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/reason/@stefan.molyneux/can-my-father-ever-change-call-in-show</guid><category><![CDATA[reason]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[stefan.molyneux]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:13:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/TZjG7hXReeVqFVvkXVUAoK1UTyuAcKVtuKoBoGeVp3fJ7fetyMEMsumcAT8dMcYF9JNttpeLcPxfqriR7Fz6QWNjmc8sfZB13dbZhbbWjuRatN83yzPr6QDjJGfLwzJiDCtv3BwhbwSnaJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Greatest Listener Questions - 1!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stefan Molyneux looks into what morality really means, asking if ethical rules stand on their own or get molded by society and religion. 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Here a short overview of these concepts: Stoicism a philosophy of personal ethics and a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/deutsch/@zuerich/stoicism-hedonism-and-my-view-on-these-concepts</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/deutsch/@zuerich/stoicism-hedonism-and-my-view-on-these-concepts</guid><category><![CDATA[deutsch]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[zuerich]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2021 09:15:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpraDxwxtxQQZjhiGy3wMtSwwifN4gpbTMpS7bhaZ8DZ4vwJsvtf8cvEmv8uNHx2kW3iepXzvdz9cLZNBrnk8tPZpyMJbckT6JqbTw9rboUwnsAgn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bad News, Evil is Winning (But Why)]]></title><description><![CDATA[So what is this about us losing and losing. When we take a realistic look into where Western nations are headed, it's dark; it's really grim. 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If I'm wrong for this, then... pic.twitter.com/6d7RLkplnR— Jason Whitlock (@WhitlockJason) July 28, 2021 Jason Whitlock nails the bottom]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/biles/@nooses/fear-fuels-our-decision-making</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/biles/@nooses/fear-fuels-our-decision-making</guid><category><![CDATA[biles]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nooses]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2021 22:50:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning tea to start the day]]></title><description><![CDATA[Green tea with roasted rice ... great combination of flavors ...]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/teamserbia/@skituljko/morning-tea-to-start-the-day</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/teamserbia/@skituljko/morning-tea-to-start-the-day</guid><category><![CDATA[teamserbia]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[skituljko]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2021 06:55:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/EEEoA8oLaAxtVnttk7BKQDWVRnh3rwiL2ZBsA8eGLVC9CC8iqJW6u4MKYt3Fj4tFVzCmh32TpDHmXdM3nkNHzQ52VLVwubr27FjomPxUPoYoxDCSBAsiBjHUb8PL9VSkpCPW3F4udVsihu34NuRhg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[(UA:EN) "Той самий" букет / "The" bouquet ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Я дуже люблю свою свекруху, але є одна річ в ній, яка для мене незбагненна. Навіть трохи бісить. I love my mother-in-law very much, but there is one thing in her that is incomprehensible to me. Even a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-165469/@ok-top/uaen-toj-samij-buket-the-bouquet</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-165469/@ok-top/uaen-toj-samij-buket-the-bouquet</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-165469]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ok-top]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2021 14:29:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FUkUE5bzkAZT3HzV5tJDiU2ik81PCd4JCyhWnRcDN8XJsVFY3UNB8DCZirQHy5RCFt4iAbF4bLJLumguhLm3TXzpZtHNQiJ4BseWXXFt2MjR6uxqn11BUMtTgYsggxpM9vPjseCm1V25b8LUBFLb6ZoLigPKx5dpUy74?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[video: How To Destroy Civilization (Just Live To Be Happy)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today we're discussing how a Hedonistic people is the simple and pleasure filled fast track that ultimately leads to the destruction of society. Throughout history societies have been destroyed by war,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/society/@vidarreturns/video-how-to-destroy-civilization-just-live-to-be-happy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/society/@vidarreturns/video-how-to-destroy-civilization-just-live-to-be-happy</guid><category><![CDATA[society]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vidarreturns]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2020 18:50:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iQGq67HmbdcAiQ7ruRHDrzWhEMp2E2hRG4cLcWwXt4FvYYCieTANfotEgdJaa2xA3GgbCzrkyLJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[(UA:EN:RU) Життя на чернетку / Living on a draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[UA: Чому ми так схильні відкладати хороше "на потім"? Я помітила, що більшості людей нашого менталітету дуже складно насолоджуватися чимось в момент, коли це відбувається. Потрібно відкладати]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-165469/@ok-top/ua-en-ru-zhittya-na-chernetku-living-on-a-draft</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-165469/@ok-top/ua-en-ru-zhittya-na-chernetku-living-on-a-draft</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-165469]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ok-top]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2020 15:38:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UonXkTjiTwb3XQw4GUbRPk8vXNrXCFeGVebzZZBPTVH5GpBtbghwbyjGfC8sPpD8puaypwLijWbQVMTmdQSGhMLiJQ7oChPxCBibyaPHawfC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Single Seed: The Power of Awe]]></title><description><![CDATA[I want you to get into a fight after reading this. A fight for your life. One that you'll probably have to fight everyday for as long as you live. But one that's worthy of the struggle. I want you to fight]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/celebrating/@troubledsoles/a-single-seed-the-power-of-awe</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/celebrating/@troubledsoles/a-single-seed-the-power-of-awe</guid><category><![CDATA[celebrating]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[troubledsoles]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 15 Feb 2020 23:31:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNvHPnCpDMS6iPzfuhEDda4bmRaujZatvPWdNamJTM1geoamKwJuoE3FJ8cmWiw9gvsPFknBSKG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Video: Wrecked Sam Harris' Moral Landscape- FINALE]]></title><description><![CDATA[Why Sam's Morality centered around minimizing suffering and maximizing pleasure completely misunderstands human existence. Watch on Bitchute Or Watch on YouTube This is an independent part, separate from]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/video/@vidarreturns/video-wrecked-sam-harris-moral-landscape-finale</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/video/@vidarreturns/video-wrecked-sam-harris-moral-landscape-finale</guid><category><![CDATA[video]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vidarreturns]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Dec 2019 09:30:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UondJxXjM8o9Fi8zaCmFwCu6XpLazKyEWjEKqS8z5SRjTeHDo5P1Auf2gSfxhhX5Qjbax9t97P68LAi9r7VtcV9GYoCcKpxK19a7gK2PYrCn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hedonism: Part one (History and basic applications)]]></title><description><![CDATA[When most people hear the word hedonism, their mind conjures up images of drunkards, druggies, teenagers screaming in a convertible, overweight people eating more and more and calling it “hedonistic”.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/self-help/@jermellem/hedonism-part-one-history-and-basic-applications</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/self-help/@jermellem/hedonism-part-one-history-and-basic-applications</guid><category><![CDATA[self-help]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[jermellem]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2019 23:41:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPUnDDuMLLaZHKFfpY7jddVuF9jViUihBh9D5CpNVV2GiVee86W9dWy3NRHn44CJ3C8E1NdRjgA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>