<?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, 13 Apr 2026 16:03:53 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/lessonslearned/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[A COSTLY MISTAKE (How Boiling Water In Plastic Jug Nearly Burnt Our House)]]></title><description><![CDATA[⚠️ SAFETY WARNING; PLEASE READ FIRST‼️ This is not just a story; it’s a real-life electrical hazard that nearly resulted in a fire outbreak. If you use: Electric boiling ring Electric coil heater Any heating]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@senses18/a-costly-mistake-how-boiling</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@senses18/a-costly-mistake-how-boiling</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[senses18]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 07:19:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZqwaBDq8Npw6tfeD8EwqvvaN8aiacjZvGMVgVTt9xbNJgHr47uNKYopYZUvr2zCh1qYbizUKSqrJEt5uTiHbQS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Cathartic Effects of Writing Your Own Eulogy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ah, yes. That uncomfortable topic. The two truths that every human shares are the bookends of birth and death. Along the way, we live, we love, and quite often, we just survive. We have our successes,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/personalgrowth/@bobbyb58/the-cathartic-effects-of-writing-your-own-eulogy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/personalgrowth/@bobbyb58/the-cathartic-effects-of-writing-your-own-eulogy</guid><category><![CDATA[personalgrowth]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bobbyb58]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 17:13:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yenn8hqzYG5KK5vy1FpTYbVU8ayMKBB1JpBdD6eAQ2eH8htk2NEBz7HfAJ8vzYrBF4mSpsueFJouUP9vkJStJ5TcTYkBz2GKMoLgCtrhexEtGHrdZB8A?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Delete Those Who Rob You of Your Joy]]></title><description><![CDATA[> Delete the people who steal your joy. I don't recall now who I heard the phrase from, but it could be Jay Shetty or Robin Sharma, since they are two of those self-help authors I usually listen to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/selfcare/@ifarmgirl/delete-those-who-rob-you</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/selfcare/@ifarmgirl/delete-those-who-rob-you</guid><category><![CDATA[selfcare]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ifarmgirl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 09:29:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/hgjbks2vRxvgeEigDRtRZXJUDM66FgT1PdEpdgnsP5yckMQdoxXHdgwBoDNkf2KVKWSYBXpKdqa8hEpmkTmR6KbYir?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Accidental Pain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi fellow Hiveians, Today I wanted to chat about some pain I accidentally caused myself! Accidental Pain Every so often, we do something that reminds us why we take precautions prisoner constraint principle.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-195880/@cmplxty/accidental-pain</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-195880/@cmplxty/accidental-pain</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-195880]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cmplxty]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpqTyaLzqurFd9K3aWWmoGkmKYQmHUBj3DmXL8MKBGxAZ67s1m5T6KPcqrbDsknsaiEyhtzUu45VcwtFgYCZ1RsTGFbYMZ4p9uKfqcXYt1Q79Dx4W?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How I Almost Lost My Crypto to a Telegram Scammer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good day, Hive family 👋. Thank you for stopping by. I must say, I’m truly glad to share this story with you. Scammers are becoming more creative these days. Sometimes I wonder 🤔 why people who have such]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-176874/@youngezeblinzz/how-i-almost-lost-my-crypto-to-a-telegram-scammer</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-176874/@youngezeblinzz/how-i-almost-lost-my-crypto-to-a-telegram-scammer</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-176874]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[youngezeblinzz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2025 08:34:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNho1d5owNvLc9kLkZETgqoQLu9zcBbNBbDDEp9W4DbuZJukBUaK18AGjJPtyjQXJ4DmbCfasGdSrCoES8un3VVq1YBu6EPzEk5XeDRvfkD1TpUGix65NiwxJaf2FQyG4WmV89iWpcpKSqidjFsNjz7zEMGsXj6fWuitfSW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How I Got Scammed in Crypto One Year Ago – My Story ]]></title><description><![CDATA[One year ago, I stepped into the world of cryptocurrency with excitement… and a lot of naivety. Like many beginners, I was attracted by the idea of quick profits, promises of financial freedom, and the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@mounazoe/how-i-got-scammed-in</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@mounazoe/how-i-got-scammed-in</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mounazoe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2025 17:58:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZpaBXdh7PWLt5RxFS3ivCMh6Y7u1xF3LoPLdFvLrDZP7GtRSFqUcVz8Pmotg6t6rrxrL9NZqH4T76fF1KDA24n?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[From Lost Keys To New Beginnings.]]></title><description><![CDATA[How I Lost My Hive Account and Found a Lesson in It. To be honest, I didn’t plan to write this, but sometimes sharing our story might help someone else. So here’s mine — how I lost my previous Hive account]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@rofiat/from-lost-keys-to-new-beginnings-4xr</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@rofiat/from-lost-keys-to-new-beginnings-4xr</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rofiat]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2025 11:17:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FUkUE5bzkAZT3HzV5tJDiU2ik81PCd4JCyhWnRcDN8XJsVFY3UNB8DCbdRrzvkVNt9xVSp5LSq1CAuYPaopMPss67CU8i5sQEuUodnvjFfcPa8BsEXrVqLX7Zo5GiKgfmDuqQdLo2oC2HX3JsRkxqTvw8xJNkRk6uTqG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[When 'I Told You So' Becomes a Reality.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most of the time before going to sleep at night, I always make sure that I check every surrounding before going to sleep because there is no one like a security guard to always do that so for everyone]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-177682/@the-lead/when-i-told-you-so-becomes-a-reality-ese</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-177682/@the-lead/when-i-told-you-so-becomes-a-reality-ese</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-177682]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[the-lead]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2025 05:57:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3DLAmCsuTe3ba2VJAE1ZhN2oVhekeqoshg9DUnSyUd2Cnt4YtUMpZp3t5oeVPRG6RmruL6yq3cUzEmDaTxiRMp5L5Duu5ecyiQWzwHJCC6p59CKmsUEyCSdB2YpQLAYHDKK6mkYdeHjgAedRdDPmXESSpJxtSCW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2024: The lessons and blessings to be cherished]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello, wonderful people of this amazing community. How are you today? How was your New Year's celebration? I hope you are safe and healthy because today is the second day of our first month of 2025, and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-188409/@selflessgem/2024-the-lessons-and-blessings-to-be-cherished</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-188409/@selflessgem/2024-the-lessons-and-blessings-to-be-cherished</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-188409]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[selflessgem]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2025 12:57:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4Uu42sK5y6ck3Vq8otWXZMGNLmGRn4gNjgrrfFosGW3WBJpKWjVwa1YgEUnWNjCi8Qm7nix4Z5mQXydPRAxpXgEfRBRkAX5czkAsooa97fxKmwQRVx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Painfully Better Next Time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi fellow Hiveians, Today I wanted to talk about getting something done, but with a fair bit of pain that was not necessarily my fault, but I could have done better to prevent it. Painfully Better Next]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-195880/@cmplxty/painfully-better-next-time</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-195880/@cmplxty/painfully-better-next-time</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-195880]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cmplxty]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 08 Jun 2024 00:31:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpqTyaLzqurFd9K3ZX2JjzxRpyyxxZdoHk6pVsp42n2T1SiX93Ba6AvvGAHdWqqaLZ2wFtuvFGuoRbTKS2NKY2f6u8qPipcwZRXB2RwEBAYuj7JW2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Breaks, turns, and points, OH MY!]]></title><description><![CDATA[I can take a lot. I really can. Through countless hours of meditation and a concerted effort of hard work on myself I've learned how to handle a lot of different kinds of bullshit that in the past may]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-119826/@joos10/breaks-turns-and-points-oh-my</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-119826/@joos10/breaks-turns-and-points-oh-my</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-119826]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[joos10]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Apr 2023 01:54:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FUkUE5bzkAZT3HzV5tJDiU2ik81PCd4JCyhWnRcDN8XJsVFY3UNB8DCWaB7Q75FPKGYijDP4oHy77F5SS6NVBbzPPBcGF2YGsTxYUgDXYMES8gxxhDF2JMMCNQhW3JqfDz3HUXQ1UqEFdHFwW9gA1Kzpk3aiWgrdnPPk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Burning the Candle]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi fellow Hiveians, Today I wanted to lament the need to burn the candle at both ends, so to speak. Burning the Candle One of the things that's challenging is trying to do a vast number of things in a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/workstress/@cmplxty/burning-the-candle</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/workstress/@cmplxty/burning-the-candle</guid><category><![CDATA[workstress]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cmplxty]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2023 01:31:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FUkUE5bzkAZT3HzV5tJDiU2ik81PCd4JCyhWnRcDN8XJsVFY3UNB8DCS9HcoBdSfCpUodSiN6ZH4UhG7MPseNAwMeknKafBSwuousBUcuCrXjsDoaPMxKRUjHVraizccRSzTfVU1WiSDq3KSfncfkYgwAjpH7r2ku5AW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Operation special chocolates: A story from my youth]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'd been over it many times, accounted for every eventuality, even the eventuality that I had not accounted for every eventuality. I was thorough; I knew all too well the price of not being so. My expert]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-160243/@galenkp/operation-special-chocolates-a-story-from-my-youth</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-160243/@galenkp/operation-special-chocolates-a-story-from-my-youth</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-160243]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[galenkp]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2023 01:12:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1Vt84vwqS2bAcGYP8EFCuwFQsFLYFBbNJSyuZ4rsKQVYbvjFNVcSwvnanXREwndn51DdSnnsZq2axhAf8HWq6kXxBDZpQjMmcqRMB2f4CRahGS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mega MetaMask Mistake! ]]></title><description><![CDATA[[sorry for low quality screenshots.. idc what to do] MetaMask mobile is fucked! (for the absent minded) Im really sorry for my outrage, but I think that the walkthrough should include a mobile version..]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@unorgmilitia/mega-metamask-mistake</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@unorgmilitia/mega-metamask-mistake</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[unorgmilitia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2021 16:49:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnGeybFZh6LUfKFvW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BitCoin Baby - Day 8 "The Art of The Deal"]]></title><description><![CDATA[And on the 8th day God looked down on his Crypto paradise and said, "I need a caretaker!" Unfortunately God did not provide a manual.....no he provided the whole internet. Which I noticed is]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@whywhy/bitcoin-beginner-day-8-the-art-of-the-deal</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@whywhy/bitcoin-beginner-day-8-the-art-of-the-deal</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[whywhy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2021 13:00:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgn5DBX9gnQf4iPRrE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Setbacks Are To Be Expected! Working Through Them And Pushing Forward!]]></title><description><![CDATA[I just wanted to give a quick update on how things are going with me. I have had a few people ask so I figured I would post and tell you all where I am at with everything. As you all may know I got a van]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@ambiguity/setbacks-are-to-be-expected-working-through-them-and-pushing-forward</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@ambiguity/setbacks-are-to-be-expected-working-through-them-and-pushing-forward</guid><category><![CDATA[travel]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ambiguity]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2020 16:22:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MG5aEqKFcQi6ksuzVh6JJptBJCL6eFwx2gvRnpcRhTRKgmTKc5WMfwDoqpsqBuST4NjB5njka7S1LGm7qrbuyaoxzYsQg7VaW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motivation will make the mind more positive]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello... Steem Lovers❤❤❤ How are you all, I hope you are all well, and have a great weekend with family. source My mother used to say; That life is a struggle, and the struggle itself is life. But, without]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@wira8788/motivation-will-make-the-mind-more-positive</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@wira8788/motivation-will-make-the-mind-more-positive</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[wira8788]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jan 2020 10:06:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAN4y485ydWv3LJdQd1VBL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thinking Grass Is Greener On The Other Side! A Lesson Learned The Hard Way For Me!]]></title><description><![CDATA[As some of you know I went over to the Weku platform, Yes, another copy of Steemit, I thought that it would be good to post on two platforms and be able to make blogging on these platforms worth the time]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@ambiguity/thinking-grass-is-greener-on-the-other-side-a-lesson-learned-the-hard-way-for-me</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@ambiguity/thinking-grass-is-greener-on-the-other-side-a-lesson-learned-the-hard-way-for-me</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ambiguity]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2019 15:43:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/x7L2VSNEiyAB5Ux7nxKmLo6yLyEJT6Jt5yhNCUpGMaz3twcHJKjfHLxkt92ie8wopd5oz4m1ugWyxMs?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Another Chainsaw Lessons Learned]]></title><description><![CDATA[So.....I ran into another issue using the chainsaw I wanted to share. The gas mix I was using must've gotten too old, and it caused my chainsaw to run pretty awful then cut out on me. I drained out all]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/msp-waves/@makinstuff/another-chainsaw-lessons-learned-1gzjfrzl</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/msp-waves/@makinstuff/another-chainsaw-lessons-learned-1gzjfrzl</guid><category><![CDATA[msp-waves]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[makinstuff]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2019 04:14:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjVtYhc8EyUCS1n2TpsbpKuDhBkZTQTi2NsGVP3cuDYfbsXixChPouUpiY6jELobRTpM6PVRWph8WHrtLSzp2663BoJPtwtZz5UHGzdYEAv9C?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Constructive Criticism = Hatin?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Video - Click on the Image to Play Recently had someone make a comment about my micro content. At first I didn't pay attention and because no one else said anything. 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