<?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>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 22:25:11 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/meaning/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[When "What If" becomes reality]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unplanned Retirement Image is me: On the first day I will say I was actually retired the night before I left for an adventure in Surabaya. When I graduated from University I had a simple plan. Work hard]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@terganftp/when-what-if-becomes-reality</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@terganftp/when-what-if-becomes-reality</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[terganftp]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 05:36:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4VqQQXGJLZRtyV1cmJkgEvPS1by2isPwXbyERLgfwfWR1NYJhodjo96rt4ZWAKaTKVRQk3XymstaXoqmbSnFnnfYVWLKVASMzM3KvFNKefev4qv45k?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[¿Se trata de sentido? [ESP][ENG]]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hace unos días visité el Decanato de Humanidades y Artes de la UCLA, y para mi sorpresa había una exposición de obras de los estudiantes y aunque le tomé fotos a las que más me gustaron, hubo una en especial]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-186119/@filoriologo/se-trata-de-sentido-espeng-3xs</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-186119/@filoriologo/se-trata-de-sentido-espeng-3xs</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-186119]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[filoriologo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 23:36:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/62PdCouTvNPDFdqJorCLnfauvZdwTKWtZntNNHNmjdAbmgkQ3jqug7KpT1XAcGFQaJkEyBRE2aBj7ivN3dEG9ay7pEFPaCn8gkhLXaqFFmv15j4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lack Of Clear Direction ]]></title><description><![CDATA[I don't know why, but my mind's eye keeps imagining headless chickens running around an open empty space, thankfully there are no sounds on these images, so I can only watch with a mixture of horror and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-150329/@takhar/lack-of-clear-direction--km</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-150329/@takhar/lack-of-clear-direction--km</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-150329]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[takhar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 23:41:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/hgjbks2vRxvgeEigDRtRZXJUDM66FgT1PdEpdgnsP5yckMQmixgdHtT6LbfeKB62at3V5XVTHSvw59bkdkAH4h68k6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A lesser known fact of Christmas]]></title><description><![CDATA[Avoid the hype This may be one of my shorter Hive Learner posts. A few of the recent post topics have been Christmas theme and with the time constraints in the holiday season I haven't been able to write]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@terganftp/a-lesser-known-fact-of-christmas</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@terganftp/a-lesser-known-fact-of-christmas</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[terganftp]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2025 00:26:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4VqQQXGJLZRtyV1cmJmrxzNNSJQt3C1NbXa7S5a1eqiPBe2ojgdhG16P4AXekeKRkRRYG4NR9YWVfxL5Zs7CWh3yhQ3tYnvsBXXvFwEGLoXq5zR9sc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[On Hedonism vs Nihilism]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stefan Molyneux looks into why people who feel their lives lack purpose tend to slide into nihilism rather than hedonism. 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It was clever]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194848/@honeydue/if-i-create-enough-do-i-get-to-be-a-consumer-guilt-free</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194848/@honeydue/if-i-create-enough-do-i-get-to-be-a-consumer-guilt-free</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194848]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[honeydue]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2025 10:08:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/AmRc67RgYaWTamZtjiRVK9pxDgRdg2RtnXmG5dbeGuzK3WNfkBktwpfdNB13CNFQaot5Mn3r97B8gumUPcRYsJ5TR7GEdsxkFfrkikcVTemNyNcsTaYEWeZRMnVaBKhADYHmR3N2a2LZmHQGvDpiU59hLzrPHm9g?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meaningful Work]]></title><description><![CDATA[She loves her job, even though it doesn't pay well enough to cover all her basic needs and would rather stay at her present job than find a relatively better-paying one that solves for the necessity of]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-150329/@takhar/meaningful-work-5qk</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-150329/@takhar/meaningful-work-5qk</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-150329]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[takhar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2025 23:16:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/EfcLDDAkyqgs3dji28T19xw7FyfWnzeYxomTn4ThuPpRhYx6hwP5L1E77XKgB1HiSrwNdGKA4QLUrrpNfFRw1kkSEFXnW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ [ESP-ENG] El significado inesperado de los pensamientos compartidos || The unexpected meaning of shared thoughts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fuente || Source Como de costumbre, casi siempre siento una inspiración que me impulsa a expresar pequeños destellos de pensamientos capaces de generar claridad sobre ciertos aspectos de la existencia.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-131951/@finec/esp-eng-el-significado-inesperado-de-los-pensamientos-compartidos-oror-the-unexpected-meaning-of-shared-thoughts</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-131951/@finec/esp-eng-el-significado-inesperado-de-los-pensamientos-compartidos-oror-the-unexpected-meaning-of-shared-thoughts</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-131951]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[finec]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 00:52:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1Vsz2JCQmzZ3kYhsnLUzvawfp2u4xsErTma36Gg8jpPxEddMesDmEejXcu945rsw5Jd53LpC3KKJk1K4RoimvwikLJriSjkx1cwBuJn25sixke?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meaning and Purpose]]></title><description><![CDATA[Meaning and Purpose in Life What is essential for you to be happy? 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