<?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>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:46:06 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/simpleandthoughtful/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[5 Moments in A Simple and Thoughtful Life 🍀]]></title><description><![CDATA[Since I have begun to understand the greatness of the simple, I have found myself happier. Especially because I look back and I can see how much I have changed. Now I am a little more alone, I have fewer]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194848/@astrea/5-moments-in-a-simple-and-thoughtful-life</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194848/@astrea/5-moments-in-a-simple-and-thoughtful-life</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194848]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[astrea]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 14:47:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpqNTnGKPQYZmh9K6gmfymHeAo8JBYEKGZX8fNpsK1i2vxJm5sVoAJZgEYjn5y292GqkDehwtypMFjBQEeUCjL8Uyp1dDk5yrfLfbwxHKVKgsB2SA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Five Meaningful Things.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Happiness sometimes finds you when you least expect it, which is sad because everyone deserves happiness every time they see the morning sun. Sadly, the reverse is the case on how things have been in my]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194848/@balikis95/the-five-meaningful-things</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194848/@balikis95/the-five-meaningful-things</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194848]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[balikis95]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 07:24:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4CxKLvHZfX1k7iHMvGPzizjDHszGJ4pUoX85B7swUagGiGZ7UgP5e6zN3Aud9rJcAWSQYmyaJHu2jY6h47tucz1DZpfF8ir3uusxJoN2aUjiSJvzKQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My top 5 ways to happiness]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi friends, I came to this community by chance after reading my friend @amiegeoffrey post and after reading a few posts I've decided to participate in the initiative "A Simple and Thoughtful Life:]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194848/@castri-ja/my-top-5-ways-to-happiness</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194848/@castri-ja/my-top-5-ways-to-happiness</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194848]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[castri-ja]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Oct 2023 21:17:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4DtfmUQDySvWU6A7RPCK2Tdg3DmvZcjYooDZsdw4eFyUyCNck42m8PEHBzDQpSfaBzHKBzGJNusAnPGwq7qN7zRrmLoE3Tq95zL6YkPo969eoqsHKc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Swirl of Simplicity And Thoughtfulness.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The older I get, the more I realise that something as free as happiness isn't so easily accessible. 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