<?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>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 03:34:18 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/smp-w24/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[This Time I Will Control Time]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is week SMP-24 and the topic is "Controlling Time". When I saw the topic I said to myself, this one is for me because this is what I deal with everyday. Time is what we all have but sometimes]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111030/@budi-bultan/this-time-i-will-control-time</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111030/@budi-bultan/this-time-i-will-control-time</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-111030]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[budi-bultan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2025 23:37:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCC6K6UXyDH8Ef5GR1wfz7P6CscAjz5oj4kXjSmSC6AopkCphjCA2vxxhautp3nG6U1NPPbr3uKGUPnLb4X3hD359mb5ZJduWhn7hCWcHo1fke3MmDW9fVg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SMP-W24. Time management ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good day everyone in this lovely community. My name is @edywino. This is my first post in this community. I am so glad I made it here at last. Hoping to make new friends here. source This is week SMP-24]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111030/@edywino/smpw24-time-management--28r</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111030/@edywino/smpw24-time-management--28r</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-111030]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[edywino]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2025 07:17:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/9vWp6aU4y8kx94BZeHG5xaUiwDKskFzDhSdEybrdNvejyh28i7foxAK4gdYz1ftosWXxbw51PhMscsZ4ryDo3XdLRyyh5cwjuuqSKK1k6gPxJvxiwmuzLTS3PnfGoowF4Lyuupq1ow2fCcpox?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[First appearance does matter.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello, everyone. I welcome you to my blog. We have all lived long enough to learn certain things we never thought existed as well as start to believe in things we never thought a time would come where]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111030/@offia66/first-appearance-does-matter</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111030/@offia66/first-appearance-does-matter</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-111030]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[offia66]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2025 10:12:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZqE7rnuJwKpojfBFVZa1snXNc6QPJn2oXyZHAmX8T1TjW7s1yYAC8AwDKsgaqNs1BcsGqQPBYttJX8WEJ5Crd4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Life: The reason i struggle]]></title><description><![CDATA[source What exactly is the essence of living to struggle to wake up every day and struggle to feed, to find transportation fare to work, to pay school fees, to take care of our family and despite all these]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111030/@peterharry/life-the-reason-i-struggle</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111030/@peterharry/life-the-reason-i-struggle</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-111030]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[peterharry]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2025 22:31:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLJ9jA8jZjTqda3s18sWcEX7pJmEMtKMbqvhd9xwBHCF8tyUb9D7BPBdiEqezfrpPDRSDQmPyxzju9PWbWu9oqi1NNiRGXLiW2acxFzrtedv5qHeYDzeJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Understanding our purpose and the essence of life]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are born and we die. It begs the existential question, what is the purpose of everything? What is the purpose of life? I believe everyone is brought into this world to contribute their quota to it.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111030/@trexane/understanding-our-purpose-and-the-essence-of-life</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111030/@trexane/understanding-our-purpose-and-the-essence-of-life</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-111030]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[trexane]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2025 09:55:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgprHTHB8o8fLs8F69myqpmJfY7pYfwTWypqA7nvnu6KgU6H6sGr55FV1x1tA2KF6astBs92Jvo62q4G3NeWJrkiRB95VWPxzYBDqNJHf8dtgFg82S?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Finding Purpose In The Daily Grind]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source This week's prompt is about the purpose of grinding day in day out to put food on the table when at the end of the day we all will still die. 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