<?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, 23 Apr 2026 12:14:23 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/hot/talk/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[How Do You Deal With Slow Learners? ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today’s writing is about something I don’t always admit easily and that’s my struggle with patience especially when it comes to teaching. Basically, I’ve been tutoring someone recently, helping her navigate]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196233/@teknon/how-do-you-deal-with-slow-learners--dsp</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196233/@teknon/how-do-you-deal-with-slow-learners--dsp</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196233]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[teknon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:23:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1VuzAZz2fuG92n4SmfZrBR2oMXB6j1zUuYRxLwPD5JAh56nJRzK3aJSJjzi7pJVYdA1HUBzTecBLsameAfzkANztWpuRoH1m25cWRQ5yXaF6Cv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The difficulties of the creative process... A story about how to beat the monotony of everyday life]]></title><description><![CDATA[When I was in college, I remember asking one of my advanced literature professors something that stuck with me ever since. I said, “Professor, if we’re hired for our ability to write, for our art, then]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196233/@chris-chris92/the-difficulties-of-the-creative-process-a-story-about-how-to-beat-the-monotony-of-everyday-life</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196233/@chris-chris92/the-difficulties-of-the-creative-process-a-story-about-how-to-beat-the-monotony-of-everyday-life</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196233]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chris-chris92]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 16:58:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3RTd4iuWD6NUeJEn5AVrJUoyatFqBqfcCJi1N7UixR4g2KPKN7w8NpZJRYoXoHmhBazzYLEapA6tzqhFQUC373eQYd9kfQ5uJ3Fc3SNh88riEumearaoac4hFNkUrg1zVRjHN6h2YGRjeTyWFYVwMknnErQZyNWbtmXw4kuHryyjjU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oh, To Be Heard, Fully]]></title><description><![CDATA[While scrolling Pinterest today, I came across a pin that said, “Every book reader needs a person who can listen to their book rants.” And I don’t think I’ve ever related to anything more. Because truly,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178265/@teknon/oh-to-be-heard-fully-81x</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178265/@teknon/oh-to-be-heard-fully-81x</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-178265]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[teknon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 20:35:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgprHK5UwocnWEtDmgSGwa13pSecf2RSGEYviEsh4a2TPdux4WNGDfYsvXhrPDSWYVodWSsJ1StKVMSjbeSMB85A3iCUhpKh4keZnPYSyeivgg9LXY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>