<?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>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 00:22:12 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/self-inquiry/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Reflection on Life and Work: What Are We Really Good At?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The exploration of finding our calling — that is, what are we really good at — is something that can take an entire lifetime. Chances are the conditions by which we make such an evaluation will change]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106316/@denmarkguy/reflection-on-life-and-work-what-are-we-really-good-at</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106316/@denmarkguy/reflection-on-life-and-work-what-are-we-really-good-at</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-106316]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[denmarkguy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jul 2023 07:19:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yenn97zWteMmviRDqq8CCqVg4iCxKbAnf9Vm14X28HjRnpRkgVXNHixjBCDPK5LaaUxHvJcCFZDsRUjSVFRSeeEgNAoeMsZan6hS7We8fRUb2ed416ri?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reflection on a Memory: My Mind is Just not That Calm!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Creating a blog post can be an interesting experience... and challenge. I have lots of ideas, but I often stop myself on the grounds that they are not very relatable. Owning Who We Are, Part I Which, in]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106316/@denmarkguy/reflection-on-a-memory-my-mind-is-just-not-that-calm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106316/@denmarkguy/reflection-on-a-memory-my-mind-is-just-not-that-calm</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-106316]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[denmarkguy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jul 2023 06:35:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yenn97zWteMmviRDqq8CCqQPYoAvMgpoC1dmbmd5TihaxoSh717T6xJbYLTfzinjotBXEqmK1zdaDbzNFBKJzhXecAPphR3HTtUu7gPyYUiH1ncsF1g2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Psychology and Wellness: The Strange Business of Healing Old Wounds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Healing our psychological damage — or "wounds" as mental health professionals like to call them — can be a strange and often mysterious journey. The challenge for most of us is that we are seldom]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-114105/@denmarkguy/psychology-and-wellness-the-strange-business-of-healing-old-wounds</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-114105/@denmarkguy/psychology-and-wellness-the-strange-business-of-healing-old-wounds</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-114105]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[denmarkguy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 23 Oct 2021 07:27:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLHJ6f5P7HArQE3XTCa6iEH9Q42c41XJp2xZVF9nkAn6iVcqSxz15zxzNv1TJPxGBkhrvqyQ79paLcHbvjUDzeKix5hXtuTCum9AtGYLaW2QbiQkUVoD8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Proof of Brain — How Well Do You Know Yourself? Do You REALLY Know Yourself?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Although I have being writing for fun and exploration — in one form or another — since maybe age 9-10, I have mostly wanted to write what people might describe as "thoughtful commentary" about]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-150329/@denmarkguy/proof-of-brain-how-well-do-you-know-yourself-do-you-really-know-yourself</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-150329/@denmarkguy/proof-of-brain-how-well-do-you-know-yourself-do-you-really-know-yourself</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-150329]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[denmarkguy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2021 06:58:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLHJ6f5P7HArQE3XTCa6htEn66MxTE6PsQuWP2YwQUHC8iov8yDY6QCDVuBcRM1fk3b3rFsvFFMD8BqZQvnXjYMujZXjYYRE5Qn6ZZLPSiCoiq3hWbFSe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monday Musings: We're All Just Incredibly Selfish!]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's funny how saying something like the statement in the title of this post has a way of immediately getting a bunch of people's hackles up. And yet? We are selfish. We're "selfish" in the sense]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-150329/@denmarkguy/monday-musings-were-all-just-incredibly-selfish</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-150329/@denmarkguy/monday-musings-were-all-just-incredibly-selfish</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-150329]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[denmarkguy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2021 23:07:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yenn97zWteMmviRDqq8CCoEZnHG8dWPRcrUiH31Rkfec6P1ao7jcc1yUpWaJHSwd4bWCTdA4qR4Sk4fnpFC8wFb3DTqvYFTR8dUJTKcq7qgnvviXXNC6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who Would You BE, if You Weren't Always Too Busy to Be Who You Are?]]></title><description><![CDATA[These days, I find myself in a reflective frame of mind quite often. In a sense, it makes me happy: After four years and two months of blogging on Hive, I seem to have managed to finally get back to the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-114105/@denmarkguy/who-would-you-be-if-you-werent-always-too-busy-to-be-who-you-are</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-114105/@denmarkguy/who-would-you-be-if-you-werent-always-too-busy-to-be-who-you-are</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-114105]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[denmarkguy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2021 07:44:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yenn97zWteMmviRDqq8CCoPo85mjYpqCR7FqQREYsxj48nZG7HttmeL8A82aaezPSemTgyyexAQa1gbBAuxzJY5qwLGM8ynZgBBjEunHixhMhj3HDZFU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tales of Self-Inquiry, Vol. 1: Confessions of a Non-Competitor]]></title><description><![CDATA[(Part of an ongoing series of mental health and spirituality posts created specifically for the Natural Medicine Community) "It's a dog-eat-dog world out there!" It's a statement I've heard quite]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-120078/@denmarkguy/tales-of-self-inquiry-vol-1-confessions-of-a-non-competitor</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-120078/@denmarkguy/tales-of-self-inquiry-vol-1-confessions-of-a-non-competitor</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-120078]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[denmarkguy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2021 07:04:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4i88GgaV8qiFkxbnGCXnHPUK3daVLCQA4oDc4iy5r9hdDQ7QdEjgPVz11jt4G5RNqPU1mRU5vztXQeApnWjKxGVHwvpKdcjdHbQFYME7BXVgj7RvWk63msQToU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Between or beyond, what are we?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Between or beyond, what are we?an aid to self-inquiry Between sturdiness and flexibility, openness and conviction. Between effort and relaxation, the complex and the simple. All things seek towards balance,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/nonduality/@d-pend/between-or-beyond-what-are-we</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/nonduality/@d-pend/between-or-beyond-what-are-we</guid><category><![CDATA[nonduality]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[d-pend]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 04 Nov 2017 23:30:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3zpz8WQe4SNH8q6FEif2uzpmXjQNog2n2huWTcwnA7kdSB1Wtyz6BG9UeAAtWwgiwjEDgjW5UuEfguYiCg3RFSoRUy1ZxiffG5c1ksmUhHXQ3EXea9dBEoYjRuBwhW7dSd37fNttC9SEWg1DbEw8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How To Accept The Part Of Us That Does Not Accept?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lessons of the silence... ☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯ ☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯ ☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯ ☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯ ☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯ ☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯☯ Inspiration for this post comes]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/dailyquotes/@mitchiesfoodrace/how-to-accept-the-part-of-us-that-does-not-accept</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/dailyquotes/@mitchiesfoodrace/how-to-accept-the-part-of-us-that-does-not-accept</guid><category><![CDATA[dailyquotes]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mitchiesfoodrace]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 01 Oct 2017 04:14:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgn8TDSV18pq9xDdj4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are We Really Accountable for Our "Own" Actions?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yep.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@jamesbrown/are-we-really-accountable-for-our-own-actions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@jamesbrown/are-we-really-accountable-for-our-own-actions</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[jamesbrown]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 May 2017 17:40:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Duct Tape Analogy]]></title><description><![CDATA[To open up the door that leads to the path towards freedom, you must start with understanding what is. Striving aimlessly towards a desired result or an ideal only creates more conflict, more misery and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@danywalrus/duct-tape-analogy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@danywalrus/duct-tape-analogy</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[danywalrus]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2016 02:18:30 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>