<?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 01:21:49 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/hn-wk95/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Petty Things That Get Me Pissed Off (And Why)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello everyone, thanks for always reading my posts and thanks to Hive-Naija for this weekly prompt. I'd like to share three things that can really piss me off. Firstly, littering. I take pride in keeping]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@toluwanih/the-petty-things-that-get-me-pissed-off-and-why-8kp</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@toluwanih/the-petty-things-that-get-me-pissed-off-and-why-8kp</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-11060]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[toluwanih]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2025 11:18:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4VsXFNzYS7GsWcZexHgRr44fSJnzkmZDq5n7SDKXeYagn4sSDUFLdKCc6gakyB2yHhBVQWSP64df7LN1jJ1ZnbAuWCN1Db25HVt5T8vBPir3UxyGdL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Memory that always brings smile to my face.]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the day that still make me smile is my brother wedding day, because it's a day we are all expecting especially for my mum and the whole family at large. He take him some years before he can find]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@toluwanih/memory-that-always-brings-smile-to-my-face-8pk</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@toluwanih/memory-that-always-brings-smile-to-my-face-8pk</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-11060]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[toluwanih]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2025 13:22:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4VsXFNzYS7GsWcZexJ5g6H2DH3VjJDBemtem5oRd7y9BnLQjCgdzZdBoK4NuKWwey19T2yNSSPuVwMtKvJBhy2rUqQNBkjTyCokzXkPoiveMQYqPgi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parenting in a changing world: A young adult's take.]]></title><description><![CDATA[My initial decision was to veer off this topic. It pressed a few buttons and made me ponder a bit over something. And then, I read some posts under it and I felt like I had something 5 stars to talk about]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@omokhafue/parenting-in-a-changing-world-a-young-adults-take-gwd</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@omokhafue/parenting-in-a-changing-world-a-young-adults-take-gwd</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-11060]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[omokhafue]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2025 07:58:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4RBNLpXAy4d4ozDMCk6QSuA9Fd9TwqELSyD3XND7NSrUhHGUb5wQQZW8M5eS7EBgLeMVmqCsunJ8DjBGsPPynoKrQUzMa5Bdq1sqzxQiAo5PEY1tp6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parenting Of Nowadays ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Is our parents getting easier or is the children that are getting tougher? 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He said he hasn't gotten a job since graduating, and despite sending out applications, no]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@toluwanih/the-struggle-is-real-dp1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@toluwanih/the-struggle-is-real-dp1</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-11060]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[toluwanih]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 10:38:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4VsXFNzYS7GsWcZexJFjWKjRvndab8HBxm4ztMed7ioJsksDhBDLLRzcFfwnfmsVziQpVjsBUAbYhynXRZKas2WcSLraccsv6tjCmKvXTn78Po6kdC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Endless motivation that keep me going ]]></title><description><![CDATA[In layman language motivation is anything that is pushing you or that keep you going. And whenever you remember that things you stand up or force yourself to start going. When I feel tired , when I feel]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@toluwanih/my-endless-motivation-that-keep-me-going--bih</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@toluwanih/my-endless-motivation-that-keep-me-going--bih</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-11060]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[toluwanih]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2025 11:46:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4VsXFNzYS7GsWcZexvvVKu7Y7YrQWuJsRf9vFsEKtGnRhJKJQUEVjZCRDXT2vNcE9K7JSfmb1npbaXJzzmGrsKu9nSHzUQrkVAc8rBDW8B8vy645dg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[PASSING DOWN IDENTITY]]></title><description><![CDATA[While growing up, every year, my parents ensured that, at Christmas, the entire family traveled down to the village to be with the larger family and to experience our way of life. 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A Big shout-out]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@basil20/steps-to-overthrown-setbacks-in-life-jmf</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@basil20/steps-to-overthrown-setbacks-in-life-jmf</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-11060]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[basil20]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 26 Apr 2025 13:58:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8XPrHkfZdMtiM68fywBJwYt7EuhvkHpdyhMaPN18CPabGZx9ZMBGwiVLckEv5K9p3B4fz5iPQinto2ERqHdcBEg9Y8XVxPGvfEPmVepe2DUejGe5ncoAsPdjm8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Passing The Culture: Filtered With Wisdom and Experience.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ohhh! I would so love it to pass my culture to my children, I mean everything possible yet giving them space to explore other culture but deeply rooted in the basics and morals of my culture. 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