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It’s writtenbyjhap, and today I’m answering a topic that has been quietly haunting my thoughts for a long time. It’s a question that sounds simple on the surface, yet feels heavy]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-168869/@writtenbyjhap/week-291-do-i-ever-hate-the-country-where-i-live</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-168869/@writtenbyjhap/week-291-do-i-ever-hate-the-country-where-i-live</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-168869]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[writtenbyjhap]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 10:54:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCCCvDvJMbbN1G2y62wKsR2o27Sf4yALrrCm8y3uopqEZyWqVDuJVe5RbziejQxPQq1WLNVnSGEFgsywaW8nR6NCVx6fJt6Kvibkhy5e4aCtK68UnptBwNn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wedding Vows in Thailand: A Journey of Love, Family, and Reflection]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last August 2025, my family and I flew to Thailand to attend my sister-in-law’s wedding. 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Abeg Who Made This Rule?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I once found myself in a heated gist where someone boldly said: “A man should never marry more than ten years younger than him.” I laughed and replied, “So if I’m 35, and I meet a responsible 25-year-old]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@inkspiration01/so-if-i-m-35</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@inkspiration01/so-if-i-m-35</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[inkspiration01]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 31 Aug 2025 01:29:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZqzctEemYh16EsDGhs39iU73zYC8KvuJCGZqjajD3o5xiA7MxbMW81pCvmzGoHRCWqXaqAYKe9TmyLtdFPRSoQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA["If I Woke Up 10 Years Younger with My Current Memories".]]></title><description><![CDATA[[Image generated from ChatGPT] Good day, people of Hive! Welcome to my blog. Today's topic is from Hive-Naija. So let's dive in. Imagine waking up one morning and you realised you're 10 years younger,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@oluwa-tosin/if-i-woke-up-10-years-younger-with-my-current-memories-eeq</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@oluwa-tosin/if-i-woke-up-10-years-younger-with-my-current-memories-eeq</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-11060]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[oluwa-tosin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2025 17:36:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCCAPmHsdiehRFY3DLkrZ65Y45btgJNbCKevsrcUC2xD3rtqcuLEJu9DHV88nue3HTSVSQCE1hKXhu7VQycWB4NUXnGQNKTB5kNYr1b4S5DMWqkjSZUBoGA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quietly ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey creative community You know how some days, a simple thought just sticks with you? Today was one of those days for me. I was just reflecting on how sometimes, the quietest actions can speak the loudest,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/quietmoments/@theithei/quietly</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/quietmoments/@theithei/quietly</guid><category><![CDATA[quietmoments]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theithei]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2025 20:33:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail and Error: My #MTRU30 Story]]></title><description><![CDATA[They say trail running is a mental sport, and we’re all just a little crazy for loving it. I guess I proved that right. Because even after sore legs, muddy shoes, a strained IT band, and missing the cutoff,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-109288/@yzamazing/the-chronicles-of-kutod--my-mtr30-story</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-109288/@yzamazing/the-chronicles-of-kutod--my-mtr30-story</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-109288]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[yzamazing]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2025 01:26:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4abaais7uGCBrGqKkBFWCuTf4PUpcre3MeeEi39ZXZMU8Lj4Yg7vdc44u5PxPdaXCN8nVvmrBivi48kiaG89AhbuusyoaQKyby2KdhUftjaYPEYd42?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grown-Up Is Not What I Thought]]></title><description><![CDATA[When I was younger, I thought grown-ups had it all together. They knew what to do, what to wear, how to talk at dinner parties. I waited for the moment I’d feel that way too. It never quite arrived. Now,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/lifelog/@housecat/grown-up-is-not-what-i-thought</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/lifelog/@housecat/grown-up-is-not-what-i-thought</guid><category><![CDATA[lifelog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[housecat]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2025 13:19:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Today's Reflections: Embracing Change and Building My Future]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today, I find myself pausing to reflect on my journey so far—a journey marked by both uncertainty and hope. At 20 years old, I feel the constant pressure to achieve more and to shape a brighter future,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/personalgrowth/@billyalmiro/today-s-reflections-embracing-change</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/personalgrowth/@billyalmiro/today-s-reflections-embracing-change</guid><category><![CDATA[personalgrowth]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[billyalmiro]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 26 Feb 2025 04:55:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Life Is Like a Swing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sitting on this swing with such a beautiful view, it makes me reflect—life really is like this swing. 🎡✨ Sometimes we’re up, enjoying the highs, and other times we’re down, feeling the lows. But just]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-147010/@andrearivera/life-is-like-a-swing</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-147010/@andrearivera/life-is-like-a-swing</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-147010]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[andrearivera]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2024 15:38:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/32FTXiZsHoAW6noHJC4whDkkHNuKT6chKSdm4ZGB7HxSFdifJeY767bkZLPewLP1Qv3kt8n13wCCv7DhVJ7dK1Fx83Lnuj7NQuF6o3vo8ZbZAHKmp96yV8GzoJ2bPHvHdnxM4L1hwUzmaGET?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Embracing the Storm: A Coffee lover's Tale]]></title><description><![CDATA[image source: Pexels Finding My Comfort in the Storm As the first typhoon of the year looms on the horizon, I find myself eagerly anticipating its arrival. 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Greetings Good day fellow Hivers! It is a pleasure to publish another content to this magnificent]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-126152/@penflecto/deep-questions-of-life--personal-ideology-and-thoughts</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-126152/@penflecto/deep-questions-of-life--personal-ideology-and-thoughts</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-126152]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[penflecto]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 18 Nov 2023 07:54:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpr69thr6c6Y7KhKgifRfu5geuTmgwmpVUm59mXgsjBXavfq6AYJ2zCMwYNxv7zCew8inbavXG3ayBfDLC9GSPhQmAHHa9tFRcj1SyeCKQa3poq7k?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>