<?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>https://ecency.com</link><image><url>https://ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>https://ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 18:16:47 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/@alignment/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Epidemic of Unhealthy Judgment, My Response To EcoTrain’s QOTW]]></title><description><![CDATA[People judge each other in different contexts and for many reasons. With respect to the context, the consequences of judgment greatly vary. While in some contexts judgment may result in someone not feeling]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@alignment/the-epidemic-of-unhealthy-judgment-my-response-to-ecotrain-s-qotw</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@alignment/the-epidemic-of-unhealthy-judgment-my-response-to-ecotrain-s-qotw</guid><category><![CDATA[ecotrain]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alignment]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2018 23:36:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/FxX5caie56ynZCXhxvQGN4fpQYX8uLpMXBBF7mKHVm7nHwyMyC9RBFqf66AxGZnVfziWp3Z7T418GV8XsFrgBHRWaYHXnn3ctbBDAjYP9FLa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What an irony! People change all the time, yet we can’t ask them to change.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite our belief “change starts from within” we keep trying, sometimes, forcing and blackmailing others to change, especially those we believe we love; family members, spouses and kids. While you fail]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@alignment/what-an-irony-people-change-all-the-time-yet-we-can-t-ask-them-to-change</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@alignment/what-an-irony-people-change-all-the-time-yet-we-can-t-ask-them-to-change</guid><category><![CDATA[psychology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alignment]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2018 19:13:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2xVmzkbNCvpxMomkceWhV35QFMbJaLZqNJWcpvm2SZaJwe9oCmHZ7G5UMUv6d4yMgM3HXhRW5LmovDk8LZfGZenpwHWP6HGcSvbzyKswim5MmETKo8AGsro8QTk6FDFrtJrHkSVSqhsidxxLHZxaDQvUckZrun1afBnZRYxwUR19iwKoxutDePSUEHRyv2yPUTykRan8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Is Self-Respect?  EcoTrain QOTW!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Since we are heavily conditioned by society to doubt ourselves, we usually seek to see ourselves through others’ eyes, to borrow conclusions from society and turn blind eye to our reasoning, and to develop]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@alignment/what-is-self-respect-ecotrain-qotw</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@alignment/what-is-self-respect-ecotrain-qotw</guid><category><![CDATA[ecotrain]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alignment]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2018 12:20:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/FUkUE5bzkAZHRR733uZT3wGddTyubEREo9zJoEihMxdSKTZrZ4BKbYDVsLRNhHkXLSuWbdAP86mEfgRe8VcKp7LxKiAwVxnvi5rpmsLsoXttcvCqGqFuphw8xnq661hCPrU6FsXVqaPKJqECy7oagbKHMp7gFj6Cip1L?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Letting go of Letting go !]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source In a Sufi gathering I had been invited to by a friend two years ago. One of the attendees has been explaining a quote from an ancient book by a prominent Sufi scholar, when he said, “it means letting]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@alignment/letting-go-of-letting-go</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@alignment/letting-go-of-letting-go</guid><category><![CDATA[ecstasy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alignment]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 27 Oct 2018 18:17:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/7DceLftyMsv1wSApxAYzgFEEwKps2CUDJDPRGPH4gspzqWpwkbFKjNdYXyoCn8Vpgfju3CnjTVU8Sr66GPLoG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Does One Deal With/Accept A Loved One Who Displays Self-Destructive Tendencies? (TSU Bi-Weekly Question)]]></title><description><![CDATA[The difficulty we face when dealing with self-destructive behaviors comes from our tendency to perceive it as the core problem while overlooking the fact that it is no more than symptoms of more deeply]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@alignment/how-does-one-deal-with-accept-a-loved-one-who-displays-self-destructive-tendencies-tsu-bi-weekly-question</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@alignment/how-does-one-deal-with-accept-a-loved-one-who-displays-self-destructive-tendencies-tsu-bi-weekly-question</guid><category><![CDATA[ecotrain]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alignment]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2018 19:00:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/Gr7d242AAPKgzNMDfW6CJskzagLzRq7FmaM7ZfJZcSXy2bS8MtmNQJUtA3m7CThzkJsvtRZ4nUew8E7paxqG6Rto1nNqWfitUUxaLWBUr6z18mngU5roaGyLAeLTC8pTa9ufNgk4Bw1MnFKvYKh82LtEAatZiBGqcaao99DCLv6Vqh1votS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why doesn’t offensive language make real argument?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source In any given society when conflict arises, the reason of conflict doesn’t often divide society as much as the subjective attitudes opposing parties develop toward each other. When a cause is being]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@alignment/using-offensive-language-doesn-t-make-real-argument</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@alignment/using-offensive-language-doesn-t-make-real-argument</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alignment]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2018 00:17:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2YRZBi4FZVHekBjEMsAmdJVurwKVZGM1FDdWJaaLsfMXeGAYutw5KV2frH7p6Cpx3QMeWgNpZfn1St6P96x1BUZEfuKFTFYPLK8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[There is no escape from one’s self!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What is the point of winning others’ acceptance and being rejected by one’s self? At the end of the day, no two persons share the same heart, no one hears the thoughts of the nearest one to him, and no]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@alignment/there-is-no-escape-from-oneself</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@alignment/there-is-no-escape-from-oneself</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alignment]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2018 19:43:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anxiety and nonsense.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source Hello dear Steeminas, One of the factors that prolong anxiety is our tendency to mentally, rationally or logically approaching it. Sometimes, we long for something but we refrain from trying to]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@alignment/anxiety-and-nonsense</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@alignment/anxiety-and-nonsense</guid><category><![CDATA[psychology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alignment]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 14 Oct 2018 18:29:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/FxX5caie56yqRedfaxpk1QdXkn84VjCCG3BZofHgt4FVTvrnwXPX2ySJA7iGPNSFtpHUN7KjkzxnzJF8nM1dL7PstivznWjh8hxRiLSuvCVU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Colorful marina ⚓️]]></title><description><![CDATA[The view right now from my hotel room balcony.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@alignment/colorful-marine</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@alignment/colorful-marine</guid><category><![CDATA[colorchallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alignment]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2018 16:10:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVeVQzX3gvDHytNF793bg88B7fESPieLQ8dxHYEEC9FpNk3r845FScMCdqpu3knnpPtXwCnqDeez7UWUogoCSCpSV2E8PSSFzcogohHUs2JKW3JMYLpmGRREUUvURVHMNZCseAzysFkEwgcGkgThxwkgR4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Red Sea coral reefs.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello my steemian friends. Though not a professional photographer, earlier today on my way for snorkeling I decided to take some photos to share with you, hope they are not so bad. 🙂]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@alignment/red-sea-s-coral-reefs</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@alignment/red-sea-s-coral-reefs</guid><category><![CDATA[nature]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alignment]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2018 00:34:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVeVQzX3gvDHytNF793bg88B7fESPieLQ8dxJ7UtRu9tzmcp6uNhLX61zgucYeSucSYdo2AKT1aaESmUJJPJP6YNCzSYP5yFzgoL2Keiem7X8VTapae7eTYwRM5UnfxgL4AGjX4cKX4uF8RCCLNSvCxaRk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[EcoTrain QoTW: Who are more culpable for inequality and injustice, the people who make rules and laws or the people who follow and enforce them?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source I believe this question is not about the unquestionably corrupted lawmakers and law enforcement agents that no one disagrees on their culpability. So, my answer is about those whose culpability]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@alignment/ecotrain-qotw-who-are-more-culpable-for-inequality-and-injustice-the-people-who-make-rules-and-laws-or-the-people-who-follow-and</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@alignment/ecotrain-qotw-who-are-more-culpable-for-inequality-and-injustice-the-people-who-make-rules-and-laws-or-the-people-who-follow-and</guid><category><![CDATA[ecotrain]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alignment]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2018 08:02:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/QVdSJhgNm7s1isdYsJFBDUHRqSFGkUHPbwsdmRcPAEJfeZjzXXKAMnCY49LMsWYKeSetaZ2WqyuJwJoaaf5qmigfpuTs7t6MD2nSUEz9dYE81RrJvkm6VS1wDxiWsd5zxw6kGPDkx5r4sLJnDS95ismpLhwvzHAocpXhFBuagVcpWRnACy9SCrb?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Random Thoughts; How would you identify success?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source Personal achievement apart from common success is not what most of us are looking forward to. People usually try to achieve what makes them the center of attention. Money, fame and power are more]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@alignment/my-random-thoughts-how-would-you-identify-success</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@alignment/my-random-thoughts-how-would-you-identify-success</guid><category><![CDATA[success]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alignment]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2018 19:28:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/SiQni9EsHGqrTg7dJoHspdkrbqcCqD1iSfKxe5gYZEmQniZKQBXHug8nKX6naxRTzsWEViuyTncMbrXynSeRiBwwZmuSF8LnvSkgTBZgKNrp6XtM63eEpgMGr5NX2YrPXb43J6KFQk96oq2aBeifrUhR2rDkbUULe2brEA5nsqT9EUu3vVFrnNKi3ABLvrDX4AFucA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[“Know thyself”; my answer to Ecotrain’s QOTW: What lessons will you take with you for your potential next life if you die tomorrow?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source “Know thyself” is one of the most profound pieces of wisdom throughout all human history. Ancient Egyptian and Greek philosophers believed that only those who know themselves are worthy of entering]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@alignment/know-thyself-my-answer-to-ecotrain-s-qotw-what-lessons-will-you-take-with-you-for-your-potential-next-life-if-you-die-tomorrow</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@alignment/know-thyself-my-answer-to-ecotrain-s-qotw-what-lessons-will-you-take-with-you-for-your-potential-next-life-if-you-die-tomorrow</guid><category><![CDATA[ecotrain]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alignment]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2018 06:16:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/Zskj99Ky2UEa4eSQB3DzQQuvHDP38AudfH9iYCrUXCR91ib5r8XQe8i3SNmN9upLt1CLioyVn3tjGQN8Z7VoQNimouk6YQGB5Brpg5LmE9GK4NitiUjY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is enough?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source The insatiable need for more is what defines many lives in our modern world. Many never stop the persistent chase of what seems like elusive fulfillment. No amount of wealth, fame or power seems]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@alignment/what-is-enough</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@alignment/what-is-enough</guid><category><![CDATA[psychology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alignment]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 15 Sep 2018 20:17:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/5bEGgqZEHBMem112yHjfDZ1qT6fpQKQGojKisRpMrZ5koxjonFBpd5XH7rNPH51huKKKQwtUXxQUSc1THvQUxHjCjwDFtAdc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What does trigger anxiety?, Collective anxiety. You can’t heal what you can’t identify. (2)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source In this post, I am writing about the remaining two approaches of anxiety along with the potential remedies. Here is the first part. The third approach; obsessive thinking: Thoughts like “I will]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@alignment/what-does-trigger-anxiety-collective-anxiety-you-can-t-heal-what-you-can-t-identify-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@alignment/what-does-trigger-anxiety-collective-anxiety-you-can-t-heal-what-you-can-t-identify-2</guid><category><![CDATA[psychology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alignment]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2018 13:00:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/LcTxR6G5jk7eGsuCSL9uiUdtXrKsUb837eB6FpasuiztJ9stAKkEnkLSrkF3M1eSSxbUCNRUB7aWg7KStNZZoTRBCqYb9m7zc6KrS4kizC9ZgGLiTo1uSFueXovksTJCuPGqivKhdGL6sksfaEdyqqQUE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My random thoughts;  Subjectivity.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source How the majority of people perceive things is a projection of their emotional states. When someone generally has certain feelings for a long period of time, his ability to make judgments is being]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@alignment/my-random-thoughts-subjectivity</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@alignment/my-random-thoughts-subjectivity</guid><category><![CDATA[psychology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alignment]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2018 18:21:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk2bRb9gatmwEsdvNEZvoP7FF7dussJGY9DsCL7un3ycsgRaMcvJg8NYgzDnE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anxiety, a friend or a foe? What does trigger anxiety? (1)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source Fear and Anxiety are basically natural alarming systems that aim at warning us of perceived threats and preparing our bodies for reacting. While Fear relates to direct, immediate and well-identified]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@alignment/anxiety-a-friend-or-a-foe-what-triggers-anxiety-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@alignment/anxiety-a-friend-or-a-foe-what-triggers-anxiety-1</guid><category><![CDATA[psychology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alignment]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2018 14:33:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/LcTxR6G5jk7eGsuCSL9uiUdtXrKsUb837eB6FpasuiztJ9stAKkEnkLSrkF3M1eSSxbUCNRUB7aWg7KStNZZoTRBCqYb9m7zc6KrS4kizC9ZgGLiTo1uSFueXovksTJCuPGqivKhdGL6sksfaEdyqqQUE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dealing With Loss.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source Impermanence is a universal truth, it is associated with existence, none of them could exist without the other. The harsh truth is that everything comes into our experience is time bounded. How]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@alignment/dealing-with-loss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@alignment/dealing-with-loss</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alignment]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 25 Aug 2018 11:33:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/MG5aEqKFcQiAS9iPZJMmdjD1UMC2UKkZ6sjXnG3Q5r58Mr36rSJEqi29SAFj7HJE4tXcDn2ydA88aKcerLQbr2cDpifBGrELw?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fleeting nature of things.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source For a long while, I have been searching for the constants of life. I have been wondering what is it that one can define life with without having later to suffer the pain of its mortality to realize]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@alignment/fleeting-nature-of-things</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@alignment/fleeting-nature-of-things</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alignment]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2018 06:40:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/DVAkPHVCq7hWEfAfdRJnoopFmmDzEUcSJJWSTK4e22MKngeewC9oDmGFXNyjBa93GocG2soztBWFhQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Do you feel drained by giving to others? Does it feel like losing parts of yourself when you provide for them?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source Throughout history and eternally, humanity needs giving, charity and support among its members to survive and to flourish. A child needs their parents to be limitless givers. Homeless, and broken]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@alignment/do-you-feel-drained-by-giving-to-others-does-it-feel-like-losing-parts-of-your-self-when-you-provide-for-them</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@alignment/do-you-feel-drained-by-giving-to-others-does-it-feel-like-losing-parts-of-your-self-when-you-provide-for-them</guid><category><![CDATA[mysticism]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alignment]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2018 11:18:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/USgKoryE83j5SszZk3BkuJrn9uBmF3Wt5g6fWAnL7nBQCVyci6A9A1qsAhukk4rkU4z51bZbovKSwZQzkRDUCW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>