<?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>Thu, 14 May 2026 05:54:34 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/myfriendsaremyheroes/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Desire to Compete]]></title><description><![CDATA[Why do we compete? I was meditating on this when I came upon a profound understanding that I would love to share. I believe the best way to lead is obviously by example. It’s always worked best for me]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@barebillionaire/the-desire-to-compete</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@barebillionaire/the-desire-to-compete</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[barebillionaire]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2018 00:50:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFUPm6g774G2LPx8CTVHrbGQ778Sw45DBMcdCjWp23CzBBv2jLE7sfCo8wb6uyFyLT6bF3SXVsvNjZkcJMoPPsssa1EtEJkqWoADCzQzhHtrF1FQMBmVayR6zzLrHKWdrUGp7jW8CUoJfvh8qhzrcZs57C?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>