<?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>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 17:20:52 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/lifeanddeath/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Life [and Death] Security?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Magandang buhay💚 Nothing much was done today, yet the time seemed to have gone by so quickly. Or maybe the days are really shorter (night longer) this season. Two insurance agents came by in the morning,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/insurance/@ifarmgirl/life-and-death-security</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/insurance/@ifarmgirl/life-and-death-security</guid><category><![CDATA[insurance]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ifarmgirl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 13:15:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/hgjbks2vRxvgeEigDRtRZXJUDM66FgT1PdEpdgnsP5yckNc2S4RhavNGkMERw4u9Ucmone1adG9KBohdyYxPJMUdre?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Funerals as Evidence Against Suicide as a Reset Mechanism in Existential Frameworks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Abstract This paper examines funerals as cultural and empirical indicators that suicide does not function as a "reset" in the metaphorical "game" of existence. Drawing on simulation]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/lifeanddeath/@x9ed1732b/funerals-as-evidence-against-suicide-as-a-reset-mechanism-in-existential-frameworks</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/lifeanddeath/@x9ed1732b/funerals-as-evidence-against-suicide-as-a-reset-mechanism-in-existential-frameworks</guid><category><![CDATA[lifeanddeath]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[x9ed1732b]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:16:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[🎯 Gantz – Survival, Violence, and the Fragility of Humanity]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gantz is not for the faint of heart. Adapted from Hiroya Oku’s manga and first aired in 2004, this anime drops you into a brutal game of survival where morality, violence, and fear collide. It’s shocking,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-158489/@zeruxanime/gantz-survival-violence-and-the-fragility-of-humanity</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-158489/@zeruxanime/gantz-survival-violence-and-the-fragility-of-humanity</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-158489]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[zeruxanime]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 05:13:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/k75bsZMwYNu2L3iBMXq5y7xeiy1isFJsZxnMZSXuXEsxe4ee1cUkGyQ5Jdiy2JoLVZ5YgASri3VuzFb3bEhdbtyDk12rGCNUrixWqxEBZKpp8mhyW1Eb1PQHSb2wPJH6pD4L32G7nBddVWUV4R4CKWdqbikTtxUrz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[When the Train Slows Down: Thoughts on Aging and Letting Go]]></title><description><![CDATA[I like to think of life as a moving train, its stages unfolding like stations along the route—infancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood, old age. 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Later I hope]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-125125/@aljif7/what-are-ashes</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-125125/@aljif7/what-are-ashes</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-125125]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aljif7]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 24 Feb 2025 16:14:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/x7L2VSNEiyAHNPeRK3FoVAJv7sCUpATfkpo68PdM78c8AVPWcdNi4hC3mrxmqrWRWjz8yqWAGH3o8kW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reflexiones de un médico ante la muerte [ESP-ENG]]]></title><description><![CDATA[Últimamente siento que me he tenido que acostumbrar a la muerte más de lo que anteriormente lo estaba y es irónico porque, probablemente para el que escuche que mi especialidad es la geriatría, de seguro]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-110372/@liveofdalla/reflexiones-de-un-medico-ante-la-muerte-esp-eng</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-110372/@liveofdalla/reflexiones-de-un-medico-ante-la-muerte-esp-eng</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-110372]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[liveofdalla]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 16 Mar 2024 17:25:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCC9SneTd2R5TRBj1Amwbpyp8y5xhS3mmEXPrfmnU8tmY9xQCUSX4bhstC6kwB2CYLTT9kSLN5VXfvaj3mni2nNB855iFDGvXpNApgp3bm7ygds3pmVoRkS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[LOH #160: In the Shadows of Life and Death: Stories of Struggle, Survival, and Hope]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source The thought of losing someone closer to me frightens me Wishing you had been a better person, wishing you had checked upon the person, wishing you had paid attention to every little detail you were]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-124452/@pjwelry/loh-160-in-the-shadows</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-124452/@pjwelry/loh-160-in-the-shadows</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-124452]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pjwelry]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 15 Nov 2023 13:37:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZqAWtSap6PkNwUWD52kbaUbFsDya47rvBTDAKuYvU49xS4vh4vPXB5nHEZk4vhUc2nkQ2nK8hhqR8nXiH4kPrE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[[LOH-160] A losing battle with an already obvious result will only bring disappointment and sadness!]]></title><description><![CDATA[In some talks with my mom, there are times that she will mention about how she badly wants to live more on earth for more 20 years, or maybe more than that. 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I appreciate more the life I am still living today because of the good things that are happening in it. Maybe the reason for my happiness right now is not a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-168869/@ruffatotmeee/we-166-its-not-the-best-but-its-a-happy-life</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-168869/@ruffatotmeee/we-166-its-not-the-best-but-its-a-happy-life</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-168869]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ruffatotmeee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 13 Aug 2023 10:00:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLJJFr14bzk1cgVc4RRfwKSdz6iXjndF8aTnzTyqW9SQG8QRkVjSpDDxhzjGxCdYjRYqWVWBmRUZa41HWqT31uM1BzXp3HP26tVytefD56HdDF51WX3Ca?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Contemplating life and death]]></title><description><![CDATA[Let me start by apologising for the clickbait because this publication has nothing to do with life and death. The publication is actually about the new Zyriel summoner that will offer the unique advantage]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@belemo/contemplating-life-and-death</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@belemo/contemplating-life-and-death</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[belemo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 03 May 2023 07:35:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FUkUE5bzkAZT3HzV5tJDiU2ik81PCd4JCyhWnRcDN8XJsVFY3UNB8DCRVUv2kkp9f3pru8Ank4HxMhkN8QJPbiwzdARBZSJML7u5zzW9MNL3ugZSgquddMSc1c1SZNsrt1HjogN7gtya4y31TAEX9D7pa5Pw5MpokKq8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Euthanasia, the borderline between life and death - WEEK144]]></title><description><![CDATA[Euthanasia, the borderline between life and death Life and death are one thread, the same line seen from different ends. - Lao Tzu Euthanasia is an issue of life and death that is intensely debated around]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-168869/@triplug/euthanasia-the-borderline-between-life-and-death-week144</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-168869/@triplug/euthanasia-the-borderline-between-life-and-death-week144</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-168869]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[triplug]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 11 Mar 2023 23:53:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1Vuzb1tvo6iPSfjASEmL8U4a3PVUjAidqbay1foEN5ER4xNcoyFvKuxCNMd6ZefARSf1gsjz6NNo3CmT31jiTFNnEkHY3mGbu6iJgk7ydhaAut?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[[WE-143] Future Concerns: How I Wish I Could Set My Own Time Limit on Earth]]></title><description><![CDATA[I know people would react as to why I want this. 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Because it happens to me always, honestly I'm a kind of vee-thinker guy, not]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-168869/@chikakiku/im-on-life-and-death-situation-but-why-im-still-calm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-168869/@chikakiku/im-on-life-and-death-situation-but-why-im-still-calm</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-168869]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chikakiku]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 05 Mar 2023 08:17:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpqTvQ4B19N7ohCm9RNrMj2vMFoSpqPdJ6TGcEAPwi47WuMENdHQA6ANHoAiAaQSbpDtYyEVr254c3VQv4PhmQrQLGUMXL7eaVKWTY3WTe148mJQW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ I'm thinking of you, white-haired youth - Week 130 Weekend-Engagement]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm thinking of you, white-haired youth Old age is a shipwreck.Charles de Gaulle's In our poor little house in the country one cool morning I wake up to the pungent smell of freshly ground coffee, it being]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-168869/@triplug/im-thinking-of-you-white-haired-youth-week-130-weekend-engagement</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-168869/@triplug/im-thinking-of-you-white-haired-youth-week-130-weekend-engagement</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-168869]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[triplug]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2022 23:40:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgprHTHk6dVR8wNH3g8tiavhrfzr5ath2e7EHm7zcy5s8HswmgC2672exHiWX2da63XDyuuBd7pyBw9rdc8FbvjCHE2SHtEMYr4nzXcAC1VGxi3DHQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Actifitivity: October 6 2022]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thursday. Another beautiful and sunny autumn day. @isnogud came for a visit and we decided to see what the forest looked like now, out where the fires were burning some weeks ago.     The landscape is]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193552/@actifraenk/actifit-actifraenk-20221006t212758270z</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193552/@actifraenk/actifit-actifraenk-20221006t212758270z</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193552]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[actifraenk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2022 21:27:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/ADdPNihJzmPcLkHtjKRVWu2N2uvBRfNLKJYb8XFwmkfQcSqBU5eGonCSVeZWyywueoj4GmTs3vZvRYjG9K3WdVhQW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Emergency Room 
A True Story I Wish I Could Forget 

 

#creativec ...]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Emergency Room A True Story I Wish I Could Forget #creativecoin #ocd #lifeanddeath #poetry #reallifestories #vyb #pob]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@walkinverse/kyekl1efcdq860p2hgrpw5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@walkinverse/kyekl1efcdq860p2hgrpw5</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[walkinverse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2022 16:54:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[She Comes When You Least Expect Her 
So Live Each Day Like It's The La ...]]></title><description><![CDATA[She Comes When You Least Expect Her So Live Each Day Like It's The Last #creativecoin #lifeanddeath #freedom #literature #poem #soulsearching #ocd #pob #vyb #poetry]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@walkinverse/a0dblyu7k2o39zn45jrdq7</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@walkinverse/a0dblyu7k2o39zn45jrdq7</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[walkinverse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2022 03:34:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dear you, rest in peace]]></title><description><![CDATA[Been couped in the fuggy, gray room where even sunlight doesn't reach, for perhaps over two weeks. Plausibly I would been hoovering in that dark, gloomy room for another week unless a certain death wouldn't]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-155530/@fahmidamou/dear-you-rest-in-peace</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-155530/@fahmidamou/dear-you-rest-in-peace</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-155530]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[fahmidamou]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2022 16:47:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLHSJdiUfEAieSnL74pf5e8R2K8rkj3hdbSW21wqHnkxpL7vhERMmUYy1gwMSEGkD4MmD9dpFbyrntcHQP4xLwSA8uutanpq6wzBPDgW2oinUgKsMFS1t?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[💮Russian Doll💮:💮Inexpectedly Spectacular💮 [ENG-ESP]]]></title><description><![CDATA[source/fuente Hello friends Hivers👋, have you ever imagined 💭 being able to live a moment of your life over and over again, well that's more or less what this series is about and much more👀. For me]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-166847/@ross92/russian-doll-inexpectedly-spectacular-eng-esp</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-166847/@ross92/russian-doll-inexpectedly-spectacular-eng-esp</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-166847]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ross92]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 23 Jul 2022 18:02:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP35bVGjGoE93K3E4U5KX8KtMBJ2rgtdZw3dxwaCmnLcixPuwZ6zMgY5sSJVmyaNjRWmLqyFmb2tehBoh1Nqj5e1BDpKK8Epr9TCLjY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>