<?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 07:19:15 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/lessismore/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Productivity Myth: Why Doing More Means Achieving Less]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Productivity Myth: Why Doing More Means Achieving Less Modern culture glorifies busyness. The more you do, the more valuable you seem. But productivity, stripped of purpose, becomes self-sabotage —]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@rafaelmonteiro/the-productivity-myth-why-doing</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@rafaelmonteiro/the-productivity-myth-why-doing</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rafaelmonteiro]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2025 12:45:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZqwhMem3HZbMLmj8WbikoPnXEgKABV898idvjbqxYJL4VRsnqte19J9Re4MCnkRKsG8uJQztNJPV2Q9os1ogzJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Decluttering my space | Towards having less 📚]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello and welcome! :) In my last post I have explained the Project Pan idea and my approach to it. Today I'd like to share with you my first steps in this journey. I decided to start with books, as I have]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194848/@aleximprovement/decluttering-my-space-or-towards-having-less</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194848/@aleximprovement/decluttering-my-space-or-towards-having-less</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194848]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aleximprovement]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2025 11:25:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZqtLUJ6hnk2tTc6XU7xprtzFCia9fAyiVb61kCAkJpBRRJ6Umy2tz9w87sqmijw7rirHDC8DkroSSWG7mj5kez?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Series on my Blog | Project Pan | First Step to Becoming a Minimalist :)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello and welcome! :) Recently I've been thinking about things that I own - the shelves filled with books, the wardrobe with no space for more clothes, or my bathroom that is overflowing with cosmetics.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194848/@aleximprovement/new-series-on-my-blog-or-project-pan-or-first-step-to-becoming-a-minimalist-</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194848/@aleximprovement/new-series-on-my-blog-or-project-pan-or-first-step-to-becoming-a-minimalist-</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194848]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aleximprovement]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2025 15:32:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3RTd4iuWD6NUeJEn5AVrJUoyatFqBqfcCJi1N7UixR4g2KPKN7w8NpZJDP3UsgbEDeZmpU5ZZEjNKHbwCKHG3njBNvM4RvkShMdR2nxE3H7dSoymAZKfsFg2oxiVeqcVCwhJXv56Qb82Xj5Sdsuqyw1eCRtvJ9nmnmfTLLdfwW2eNz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[When less is more]]></title><description><![CDATA[Less is more "Less is more" is an adage as old as time. It's something that's often repeated, and it's by no means something I invented. However, I believe I can bring a new perspective to this]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-170744/@tokenizedsociety/when-less-is-more-hr7</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-170744/@tokenizedsociety/when-less-is-more-hr7</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-170744]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tokenizedsociety]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2025 20:25:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/62PdCouTvNPDFdqJorCLnfauvZdwTKWtZntNNGRXoQdov7Tjz7ZLvHqsK6A3B8SEAphoKtMFcixGmwvKFDUaUy5g3NHakSzudKHbPvkfoxeqd8J?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[FREE TO MOVE: UNBURDENED ]]></title><description><![CDATA[If there is anyone living with less possessions, that would be me and some others, hehe. It started when I first got admission into the university. 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The human brain can only hold so much So why]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/lineart/@artbyadida/less-is-more-line-art-illustration</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/lineart/@artbyadida/less-is-more-line-art-illustration</guid><category><![CDATA[lineart]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[artbyadida]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2025 12:16:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJa5zNbRVVrXnjUH7HeFHWfeS6aA7ziHi3K7fBWfGuLgzqUUWGa89VXs5tfqhwhtW7RWBteB1jUPqCHEZd2NxCCgFQDSACkbhR4A3JnfqQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Weekly of a Creative - About to travel!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Who would have thought that, almost as soon as I started a new account named 'Diary of a Creative', I would stop posting daily/start posting less? 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It looks more like an 'om'brella* and it might have felt a bit sombre,** being on its side (not) standing out from the rest laying down and not being upright nor]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-126152/@vincentnijman/sombre-ombrella</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-126152/@vincentnijman/sombre-ombrella</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-126152]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vincentnijman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jul 2024 19:54:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8XPrHkfZdMt57jY6pRt6zEt5iRJV9pKxzBwz8d8dNxpRg8uXdf1TEktENJYTrLSyQhJ9CJrtsNPP9w9qprZ3UJGejwdZTXxWyh81pjwbLwu4UoWbaJRAtw1Zwk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I Struck Gold this morning... Slowing down ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Slowing down, this morning, I found a pot of gold... ...at the end of the not rainbow. But because the rainbow wasn't around, I couldn't reach the gold. 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Crane recommends avoiding “too much ad copy that makes it look cluttered,” or using “confusing copy with irrelevant CTAs.”" Banner ads are old school, but beneficial for]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/spreadgreatideas/@spreadgreatideas/what-is-banner-advertising-and-how-does-it-work</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/spreadgreatideas/@spreadgreatideas/what-is-banner-advertising-and-how-does-it-work</guid><category><![CDATA[spreadgreatideas]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[spreadgreatideas]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 04 Mar 2023 12:33:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2N61tyyncFaFc5ntfuipfgTLmysWczwy2xgqE1xFTEpPPhn59u7QQjBr7XggFeb3UUsFLLDwkasNXGsdGgEsme8EeQMUQJcFkwiCUYKYJHngjDDgnnFEm4bsCpjhUBKvNFqRDk7TfkFh?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[On Changing My Creative Process]]></title><description><![CDATA["Less is more", learnt the greedy man, and then he wanted to have more less. 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