<?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, 20 Apr 2026 22:41:23 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/hl-w186e1/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Torn Between Blood and Growth]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the hardest things is letting people one has a connection with go. So I believe that letting go of family with whom we feel we have a natural and in-built connection is much more difficult. But]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@zain-ab001/torn-between-blood-and-growth</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@zain-ab001/torn-between-blood-and-growth</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[zain-ab001]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 23:47:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZqHAfntxoTcHsp9BEeVhGRiMVy3yHzRZppT1NpeCWu9uLEQxxgRiaNrcSi4TLx51xLU4ygxiEbFoAwT7oDgppE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Against All Odds, We Stayed Together]]></title><description><![CDATA[When a friend or an acquaintance comes in the path of our goal, it is easy to let them go because they are not blood related but when family comes between it is the most hard phase to pass through. In]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@rayhanhiveman/against-all-odds-we-stayed-together</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@rayhanhiveman/against-all-odds-we-stayed-together</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rayhanhiveman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 23:11:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCCBKk7dJ3N7Nygifz4jk8wyQkmYMrYC5gXFQqi5gnPa2RtowbMpjq7jXRhApXSqS7REuhCo4ETZoQb6uK8KdtRWB1CthAo8c3fK5WxKQRfkeRhQuX6CwVp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our Family and some Special friends are our Backbone.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi Hivelearners friends. Life is the name of this thing. In life, we get happiness and we also get it. So here is what I have to say and I have learned this lesson in my life that all the people who support]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@djbravo/our-family-and-some-special</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@djbravo/our-family-and-some-special</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[djbravo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 22:57:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5ShzsKnKF7vqASPAqXGPakzgncLgnonBpRauPEjcPU894G5y8E2T7qtxmgrSRX561bzXPrWamieBXHYdbJEsMFEwCZzmXXPtS12etxyn8ZQiAx5C5K5cSGSPSKftCRCvVp3rtMrMkR1PumKzte1mmBf4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE WEIGHT OF LETTING GO. ]]></title><description><![CDATA[I personally believe there are some things that if we haven’t gone through them ourselves, we just wouldn’t be able to understand. We might say we do, but we don’t truly understand the feeling or the weight]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@lizizoo/the-weight-of-letting-go</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@lizizoo/the-weight-of-letting-go</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[lizizoo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 22:56:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UonZ32MeESG7FjGD4N6EvzmNPVhtusZ2TWym7sUhKw2SZPTi6FeN7z6rutWHimEQfbmM9PQjH3X8XiKp26KfvWDzhXYvvHCnNfYskCfQU4iA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Breaking free to fulfil destiny]]></title><description><![CDATA[When a man is blessed, I believe that the first participant or partakers of that blessing are members of his own household. Every level of the ladder a man has to climb in life comes with some hard decisions,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@corneliusoke/breaking-free-to-fulfil-destiny-8tr</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@corneliusoke/breaking-free-to-fulfil-destiny-8tr</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[corneliusoke]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 22:27:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kwr5XhsZZqvnpYxGbZpruTpZT5sEV34G424rhSSJd5mSDtWQ1FFbjb7tadAa46UQYSJjmMaeiBC6VJtmv3DLkENpKZCYvi4FWJGf9VRs9ogt1m623zZwLJqVx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Letting Go For Sake of Sucess]]></title><description><![CDATA[Letting go of something is just to enhance your growth is very important in life. 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It's possible for you to block your friend on WhatsApp and go to bed without problems that night, but if you ever try to explain]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@pretemi/it-is-not-total-separation-but-redirection</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@pretemi/it-is-not-total-separation-but-redirection</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pretemi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 21:10:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/cyxkEVqiiLy5czPNg6acYev351Du9gQgrBvuGcnUkfYoxYVukwhYqpiiYPRX32Fqr7RhrHjzCdeNZbkSJ32KScfoxRSd5UKHYbDQU1EgPZ1oxnmJA5FHTmUZGHoS4US1KAe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Learning to stay away without stopping loving [EN/PT]]]></title><description><![CDATA[FONT [EN] Hello friends, let's reflect together once again on this topic that got me thinking. I sometimes think about the ways life goes on, silently reshaping the bonds we thought were permanent. I always]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@ricestrela/learning-to-stay-away-without-stopping-loving-enpt</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@ricestrela/learning-to-stay-away-without-stopping-loving-enpt</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ricestrela]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 21:00:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLJJ4bD4hoW8rX4Wirk84DxXfmxZjJhxsnZsiZPkKJLYsHxVZGk9t1G9VFaEL8Dv36SHwGf5RDvwPs1ZYf7atJg1TpAjy3uVaj4jovQchyETPSxR1zydx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stuck is not an option ]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is known to all that family members and friends are both important for a human, and thinking about life without them is almost impossible for us. 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Setting Boundaries ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello hive learners community members nice to be here again this week . Trust we are doing great kudos to the administrative team for all they do here in this community we appreciate 🙏 you all. The topic]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@superwoman25/letting-go-setting-boundaries</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@superwoman25/letting-go-setting-boundaries</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[superwoman25]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 18:40:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/YpihifdXP4WNbGMdjw7e3DuhJWBvCw4SfuLZsrnJYHEpsqZFkiGGNCQN4arEpFp1tUc1DQfjkZ6ywLo6kRoUQgkWG9sXFjNDmyvas1NC2FMy3HsevK2WVQJ8RuSDGmHUfMBVLsymvDmQgvE3xf41Nzr17VPzKnUNfVvB9c4xe27G?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blood Is Thicker Than Water]]></title><description><![CDATA[# Hello community 😍!!! source We all have many times hard the word that “blood is thicker than water”. And when we see this word any where, its all about family. Although oftentimes, we can easily ignore]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@sunshine29/blood-is-thicker-than-water</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@sunshine29/blood-is-thicker-than-water</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[sunshine29]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 18:37:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFUPm6g73GywJLc4qya717jY4hemJ4yGThw4XDPHnnvBmC8rJ9fVF6TV6mGVyxT5wSkzPgACHtCqp5btiCZy6dg4FwZS3KKqUTHCNAd5ThGymqZX8WsbMg3CU7Nx26i11voMUD12ohZ7JnXiDB5ppzWhoc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[When Independence Conflicts with Duty]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dear Hive Friend and Hive Learner Members, Made with ChatGTP When we were just born and do not know at all anytime out the surrounding, what to eat, what to wear, how to talk, how was their to feed us]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@guurry123/when-independence-conflicts-with-duty-2sv</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@guurry123/when-independence-conflicts-with-duty-2sv</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[guurry123]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 17:54:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZpsS5SCpQsug4ymCzTiZFHvcv9wZgfFLZ2itEb5HEVKCEPVVjHMNS3GNjCQa7CNMRgakEuEzDZ1fPgzvbKEzdL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Choosing Yourself Even When it Hurts! ]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Family friend of ours, a Lady actually, was caught in between in the dilemma of Either letting her Family go or to remain stuck with them and their way of seeing reality which she actually sees different.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@renny187/choosing-yourself-even-when-it</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@renny187/choosing-yourself-even-when-it</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[renny187]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 16:52:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4Zqzad5gGa6BVExyMMcz7pczJ7tMo4Y3tXwzUHdZGFjwzvWMhSvXAqju7BUNFPUdRyo4ygu2b9uhRKvYtQLCfVp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to Deal With Family on Most Difficult Topics?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello to all hive users 🤗❤️🙏 Hope you all are healthy and doing great in your life🙂 Family plays a vital role in a person's life, and along with family, friends are also crucial. We are most attached]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@abhay2695/how-to-deal-with-family</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@abhay2695/how-to-deal-with-family</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[abhay2695]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 15:25:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4Zq3WCbx6X5gssbDftPBok9k695HxyxPX298qRVsTi1ph2A2Tz46A7bmWd6NTk42FBJ8kRZjsmxS1BnkAjtZAc6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meet and Discuss ]]></title><description><![CDATA[One thing that virtually everyone of us has in common is the desire to prosper, progress and grow. It is a uniform desire in every human. In the same way, we all loathe any appearance of discouragement]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@graat/meet-and-discuss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@graat/meet-and-discuss</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[graat]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 15:07:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/AmRc67RgYaWTamZtjiRVK9pxDgRdg2RtnXmG5dbeGuzK3WNfkBktwpfcwjQyCf7hW2H5q4qWF27crFaQipuKeUNH8rRvVAukuMauDtSnmjXgzRLKYuymhtbopp2b8KjgicHs1uVVojbBFxa44vuXXmqUbeH7t4Fx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blood is thicker than water !]]></title><description><![CDATA[Many people are raised with the belief that "blood is thicker than water", which creates feelings of guilt and shame when considering cutting ties with a family member. 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To ensure our growth continues to be progressive]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@emrysjobber/s-s-c85b7fc819052</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@emrysjobber/s-s-c85b7fc819052</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emrysjobber]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 12:39:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4Zq6keyjHBgLc5VjJLc7qogkW8Db6N85oxHHLj5rYoeNsLUvT6J9cNjUgnarjC59XJKFMNYaLhgbkG4wjRrprGv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I can't let them go ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello everyone!!! I hope so you all are fine and happy 😃 Have you ever think that today you're now in a good position, like you making your career good and now you're something but who's behind your success,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@les90/i-can-t-let-them</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@les90/i-can-t-let-them</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[les90]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 11:47:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZqEMBD36h81cDoZmGv9FjZahfjduYiALXPv2W6W9rspV3mfvGtVDVU2THKQwzyeoeuh4CJCfpHXJUEwsXiyRsc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stuck Between Family Ties And Personal Dreams: A Tough Choice]]></title><description><![CDATA[To a great extent, most of my decisions made that brought me to where I am today were influenced by my family and a few guardians who were opportune to take care of me at a time. 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