<?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, 25 Apr 2026 04:45:19 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/minimalistliving/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[KISS: The Necessities ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi everyone, Before now, it used to feel like I should take everything I have along when travelling but I have been proven wrong in many occasions, where I only realized I didn't pack what I actually needed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194848/@ainajane/kiss-the-necessities</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194848/@ainajane/kiss-the-necessities</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194848]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ainajane]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2025 11:31:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZqtB2YAD5aCcPytxmudsZWQNmUgiGdJXE7ts48eEaDvZ9TbTmy1ZX1bHyET16y1tjMDHhNwSfp4J5SCujy6y3C?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Caring without losing peace. ]]></title><description><![CDATA[The tingling pain in my heart as a result of fear is all I can feel now, funny enough, the fear is not about me, but I’m finding a way to make the fears disappear permanently because it was not supposed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194848/@storygoddess/caring-without-losing-peace--afn</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194848/@storygoddess/caring-without-losing-peace--afn</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194848]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[storygoddess]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 08:29:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/YpihifdXP4WNbGMdjw7e3DuhJWBvCw4SfuLZsrnJYHEpsqZFkiGGNCQN4GXZbP46bHWqxNM12Xps35FM7gvkiyHLD3jjXz9UcdFvgQTmPRz4qu8fA8BYfHYuoL2ySRZYerLiYDzZ6VgzTwywJ4EcZEZo1eBVDU4PeqviUXfooocr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[KISS BLOG IDEAS: WEEK #185 (Nov 8 - 14) | Emptiness is beautiful]]></title><description><![CDATA[Loss and absence tend to be frowned upon in the dominant international culture. The growing sense or drive toward the progressive, the absolutely positive, the excessive (hybris for the Greeks), the unlimited,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194848/@josemalavem/kiss-blog-ideas-week-185</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194848/@josemalavem/kiss-blog-ideas-week-185</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194848]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[josemalavem]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 00:55:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf11TnhLhq7D56AUjLSEdNYGNpAqUTSTF4CYBDKrfu4bsBT3ZAFjBkJkBuCSZjtgP64oDDnQuXn2SxbMG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Freedom, found in gratitude. ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just last week, I finally break free from a cluttered brain. My brain was so clouded by so many worries that I was starting to look like my challenges. 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