<?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 17:26:59 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/newbeginnings/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[✨ A Quiet Dream with a Strong Future]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sometimes I look at a photo like this and realize how much my life is changing. Finishing high school feels like closing an important chapter, but at the same time, it feels like the beginning of something]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-155904/@alanacont/-a-quiet-dream-with-a-strong-future-jtd</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-155904/@alanacont/-a-quiet-dream-with-a-strong-future-jtd</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-155904]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alanacont]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 05:27:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJa5zQFnBi2sTo3HAmEaXm38N1CmA6e4gLjbfoWeKpeFiTcKFtBEAgcGc5jZdwxXAqbWCDwHrvbam36vQddEJjre4PoG8uLzGKF1LgMJW2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[💫 Small moments, big visions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some days don’t look extraordinary… but they feel important. Just a simple moment, standing here, thinking about everything that’s changing. Finishing architecture wasn’t just the end of something — it]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-107158/@karlyz/-small-moments-big-visions-ej3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-107158/@karlyz/-small-moments-big-visions-ej3</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-107158]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[karlyz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 20:30:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJa5zQFnBi2sTo3HAmEaXm38N1Cm9kpGRERTTxBqo7GVH989kDYuSN4n2Wev6khSJyRCzAtgniLD1yunSSfopXhwcUJxMPKQCxsPCwU414?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine!]]></title><description><![CDATA["Rise and shine! 🌞 Every morning is a fresh start. Chase your dreams, crush your goals, and make today count 💪 #Motivation #NewBeginnings"]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/motivation/@comeonline/rise-and-shine</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/motivation/@comeonline/rise-and-shine</guid><category><![CDATA[motivation]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[comeonline]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 03:50:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Retired But Not Tired ]]></title><description><![CDATA[They said retirement was the end of the road, a time to slow down, step back, and fade into quiet routines. But for me, it’s just the beginning of a different kind of journey. I may have clocked out of]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-126152/@loeranking/retired-but-not-tired</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-126152/@loeranking/retired-but-not-tired</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-126152]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[loeranking]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 07:06:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLHsLyptdt1xS82jk8XN8mjNyT7DPrAxAtJFAY94SUrhrtDL1JNt5QQu2mfEf3F59GumsmcctgWeSQ4LgzmanQysQMrUuUyQd9qZDndJDNk2kHePz4f18?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[🌿 A quiet moment before building new dreams]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sometimes life feels a little like architecture. You spend years studying structures, proportions, and the way spaces shape the way people feel. You learn how a simple line on paper can become a wall,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-107158/@karlyz/-a-quiet-moment-before-building-new-dreams-6kt</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-107158/@karlyz/-a-quiet-moment-before-building-new-dreams-6kt</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-107158]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[karlyz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 05:28:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJa5zQFnBi2sTo3HAmEaXm38N1CmBBQznt9GXSnU18CaT2up6fL1stWLTDPAm1qDmwezhsrDhp4JHAE4moMz9Ysshs5dcQF6SvU5s3Wb1x?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Epic March ]]></title><description><![CDATA[I once read a tip somewhere that we humans sometimes read into the concept of time as though it has a beginning and an ending. We wait to start afresh at a new year, new month, new week, new day. 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Photography has always been more than just a hobby for me — it’s been a way to express what I feel, what I see, and how I experience]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-174578/@miheerpictures/my-introduction</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-174578/@miheerpictures/my-introduction</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-174578]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[miheerpictures]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 08:09:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf13PLcQmzKqDB18DQ8EiybvH4duD3sD9zf7CUJrRFvZCRoiwLH3DE6pfxqaFzs3iPCDBgm7dnacALyV8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[🚪 Standing Outside My Own Future]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sometimes I feel like I’m standing in front of a closed door… not locked, just waiting. I just finished high school, and everyone keeps asking me what’s next. 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I hadn't realised how much ,until I actually got to move out.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-126152/@trucklife-family/our-new-home-has-arrived</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-126152/@trucklife-family/our-new-home-has-arrived</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-126152]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[trucklife-family]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2026 21:50:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP35bVGjGoE93K3E4U5KX8KtMBJ2rhrtdp6ACCLvAwL9UPn9RetUBz8TFJmVNek9MrmpR1Zj3vASEQYDDLPoGSpWhUUFJpZVNezAe4n?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[La paradoja de la gratitud: ser agradecido por lo que aún no tengo]]></title><description><![CDATA[El principio de un nuevo año siempre llega lleno de expectativas y nuevos comienzos. Las promesas, los propósitos, las metas a alcanzar... todo parece estar a la espera de ser logrado. 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