<?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 05:37:53 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/monasticism/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Between Christ & Freud - How Many Kinds of Abstinence are There? Part 1 of 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[Between Christ & Freud - How Many Kinds of Abstinence are There? Part 1 of 2 Links - Thumbnail image - monasticism and marriage.jpg Music - Marianas - Quincas Moreira Youtube Audio Library ▶️ DTube]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/abstinence/@truthseekernews/bxo4gqwr</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/abstinence/@truthseekernews/bxo4gqwr</guid><category><![CDATA[abstinence]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[truthseekernews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 22 Sep 2018 21:08:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqwzwxM6L1P6uLNceBDDCM6LWAzjoMRHoC37DX5KTvCRnB94o7uYHu8qRDMA5zQNEdVty7Uu7PfvFeFjgG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tit For Tat Monasticism Cells & Phones]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spiritual Isolation Exercise]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/monasticism/@canudo76/tit-for-tat-monasticism</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/monasticism/@canudo76/tit-for-tat-monasticism</guid><category><![CDATA[monasticism]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[canudo76]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2018 15:56:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e2JWEWSM8SLapMbPGB9uS8rZfnLxsELRdrn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Institutional hierarchy of monastic communities.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The most engaging question on my mind has nothing to do with American politics at all. It is as follows: Much Buddhist literature is about hierarchical steps to enlightenment. To what degree are these]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/buddhism/@honeybee/institutional-hierarchy-of-monastic-communities</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/buddhism/@honeybee/institutional-hierarchy-of-monastic-communities</guid><category><![CDATA[buddhism]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[honeybee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jun 2018 12:32:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPJkUNojuD5zqAfbMmSfKgNv1tUm26vsAK9wQrqPyQD5sv6X5UJ7y1Bvtbs3SHfFEm8E53kA8Rc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mumbai IITian gives up cushy job, family for 'diksha' (monasticism)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jain monasticism refers to the order of monks and nuns in the Jain community. The term nirgrantha ("bondless") was used for Jain monks in the past. The monastic practices of two major sects]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/news/@rppranjale/mumbai-iitian-gives-up-cushy-job-family-for-diksha-monasticism</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/news/@rppranjale/mumbai-iitian-gives-up-cushy-job-family-for-diksha-monasticism</guid><category><![CDATA[news]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rppranjale]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2018 10:32:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2N61tyyncFaFn76Su5miFnPUFjFpvQnbJydhCCGbGAtHgM4LEqvdyS1LjWdEQsLXfYaXCg7WF6xXmb11KXQnSvrJa6LN5Y7GN84iNButKuuM6ZKfQY32ATa1PsuU1KEascbPbfnaUggn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Journey to Athos (part 2 of 3)]]></title><description><![CDATA[From Ouranopolis, with my forty pound backpack, mainly filled with books including the Philokalia along with a little Camus and Sartre for reality balancing, I started down the one clear dirt road that]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/simonopetra/@halwarren/journey-to-athos-part-2-of-3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/simonopetra/@halwarren/journey-to-athos-part-2-of-3</guid><category><![CDATA[simonopetra]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[halwarren]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2017 04:01:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/9vWp6aU4y8kyJM9JABQLS7EhjmU3VVqJQJsLWXdiMQB7tk3iy8WAsWesnUpYYGRAgjaKjbk37jYP8o8T7JdUD9XsqKmwFQtVLt1nca9iyjfhetQGQ9VqqjydmVmEN3B12XZcbbK1NstYzioHx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>