<?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>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 03:03:21 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/@burlarj/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Pressure That Makes Us Read]]></title><description><![CDATA[Students who are not studious, who do not show up in class nor take their studies seriously, hate tests and exams. source Why do they hate them? It is because exams force them to read, or they will fail.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@burlarj/the-pressure-that-makes-us</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@burlarj/the-pressure-that-makes-us</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[burlarj]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:37:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/4PYjjVwJ1UdtK8eF6rs5argWKHu1x4LBcBhbYwkGQxqFUBoTvao4SoeX6ytGtDTb7s3tLtLTueqs161CwyjmQ597odwACtbamh4qryuMPpA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[When Hard Work Meets Luck]]></title><description><![CDATA[People only see the result of your years of labour. They do not see the hard work behind the scenes, and in the end, they feel you just got lucky. They do not know about the sleepless nights, the nights]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@burlarj/when-hard-work-meets-luck</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@burlarj/when-hard-work-meets-luck</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-111030]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[burlarj]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 20:36:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/4PYjjVwJ1UdtK8eF6rs5argWKHu1x4LBcC3YcoGPLj2YREQrAJDCkPUGnQT4wMhc1Lh8HcX3iHZ9YmLJPuu1f56HNMPbnKgPbFq4US2RLqk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Free Speech Does Not Guarantee Freedom After the Speech]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have not been to many places, but I know what is going on around the world based on what I hear and see from the internet and from those who have experienced it. source I know that it cannot be the same]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@burlarj/free-speech-does-not-guarantee</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@burlarj/free-speech-does-not-guarantee</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[burlarj]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:24:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/4PYjjVwJ1UdtK8eF6rs5argWKHu1x4LBcBQ7ZAopbxcJCP7cn37F8Rrqa4D7shHzCLTukGjEExQ6j9JauSg6pTCm2snYj37XYtbJKQYALJi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[To live, To Love, To Die]]></title><description><![CDATA[What is our purpose in life? This is not a question that comes to everyone's mind. Only certain people ponder about it... source Some people who were born into poverty but happen to make some money in]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@burlarj/to-live-to-love-to</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@burlarj/to-live-to-love-to</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[burlarj]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 19:53:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/4PYjjVwJ1UdtK8eF6rs5argWKHu1x4LBcCmJbrDZTeGkdEJqp3emcX6T3iP6gMK55uazKugTXpAj46VDgT2wNMajWeHfbmWgPkVzffaNyVQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Older I Get, The More I Learn]]></title><description><![CDATA[The older we get, the more lessons we learn from our mistakes and the mistakes of others. Learning never ends as long as we are still alive. source There are so many things that have happened in the past]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@burlarj/the-older-i-get-the</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@burlarj/the-older-i-get-the</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-111030]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[burlarj]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:46:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/4PYjjVwJ1UdtK8eF6rs5argWKHu1x4LBcC7WXmqgtBpBSY1irmFQ2BvKzqhqbQsC4sTvKzruXw1mqjoq9xgEP1dGoZFQ3JshPDn4pfXH9Dp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[When Friendship Went Digital]]></title><description><![CDATA[Life before the digital age was interesting, but it was not all sunshine. There were boring days too. 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No worries, no responsibilities,]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@burlarj/the-things-we-miss-as</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@burlarj/the-things-we-miss-as</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-177682]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[burlarj]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:41:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/4PYjjVwJ1UdtK8eF6rs5argWKHu1x4LBcBTeDwVDuwS4CyvstaUmQDmBMjbC6To9jRxnuJQXCBxTdRYgZhzXHpmomrLU7gRRAwbmRjn3dE6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Prisoner of the Digital World]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am not going to lie, I am now a prisoner of my phone... My whole life resides in my mobile phone, it is not my fault... It is just the direction life pointed me toward for a good life... source I am]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@burlarj/a-prisoner-of-the-digital</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@burlarj/a-prisoner-of-the-digital</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[burlarj]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 20:58:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/4PYjjVwJ1UdtK8eF6rs5argWKHu1x4LBcC83Jxk1xgTKxKjrravzjHsYatTvwWYWzyM6oWw88Yk3HBnxtv14xKewxgxiXrkVNGafSYFGvAJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Cost of Looking Rich]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rich appearance does not signify rich status. This is something many people do not understand. source Here in my country, there are people who dress casually, no drip, no fancy belt or shoes, no expensive]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@burlarj/the-cost-of-looking-rich</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@burlarj/the-cost-of-looking-rich</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-111030]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[burlarj]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 19:22:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/4PYjjVwJ1UdtK8eF6rs5argWKHu1x4LBcC86JmoRzJui3gyTcBTQvRo81UkjEmc67ugubh3GKGhLuu2iwR6sQvSC4CQUu9ykjx2NYGRVD6N?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Defying Fear]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is no human without fear, we just know how to control it more than the others. Some people face their fears and get rid of them, while some do not have the courage to do what is needed to overcome]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@burlarj/defying-fear</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@burlarj/defying-fear</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[burlarj]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 19:29:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/4PYjjVwJ1UdtK8eF6rs5argWKHu1x4LBcCquYFkwPPzmUhysDxuSoACPyWyJSNimXhzkMS6bH2KVKZo3P9sgCY5YiGhz74SEvNTMvc61a6r?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sometimes Taking the Loss Is Winning]]></title><description><![CDATA[The moment you start thinking without being controlled by pressure and emotions, you have overcome one of the problems in life that many people find difficult to overcome, and that has been the downfall]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@burlarj/sometimes-taking-the-loss-is</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@burlarj/sometimes-taking-the-loss-is</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-111030]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[burlarj]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 14:03:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/4PYjjVwJ1UdtK8eF6rs5argWKHu1x4LBcBZLoBWMKSukyD1k8Jw2hzWo9mAGeCR7tW8yU3EUR1vnWjkgyijXzao4jtTVYXkt39upDv4tp5U?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Life We Left Behind]]></title><description><![CDATA[I feel sad when I hear about people dying from different serious ailments. source Some people live reckless lives, so we can say they are reaping the consequences of their lifestyle. But what about those]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@burlarj/the-life-we-left-behind</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@burlarj/the-life-we-left-behind</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[burlarj]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 12:24:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/4PYjjVwJ1UdtK8eF6rs5argWKHu1x4LBcCzPDg7hsxFpSkZu3W3AdgER5iWGmCPHhxC4CBJryCucbu4HJTywHxFzdZjZbcPTDj4zYSVzs4i?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Power is everything ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Power is one of the most important things in life. source When you have power, people respect you, they worship you, and your voice becomes authority, even when your words make no sense. This is why the]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@burlarj/power-is-everything</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@burlarj/power-is-everything</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[burlarj]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 06:09:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/4PYjjVwJ1UdtK8eF6rs5argWKHu1x4LBcCvx47BhrfjuQEDwwE5reWRuHbmXAxswssvhdFNSVxh1DnoEuRbf5f5FYt2BVXJPzyZJhMn6h6E?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Happiness I Still Remember]]></title><description><![CDATA[When it comes to happiness, I have been happy so many times in life. 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My mum did not]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@burlarj/the-family-bond-i-never</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@burlarj/the-family-bond-i-never</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[burlarj]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:27:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/4PYjjVwJ1UdtK8eF6rs5argWKHu1x4LBcBEcsp8dUaSxKALVag9LJFF5kBHYWqKbwLeUdd3xscCdBhFNv8ip322WSCvRGxVZ6JaKCXaKuHQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Little Things That Are Draining Your Money]]></title><description><![CDATA[Recently, a friend of mine told me he was tired of the amount he spends on a monthly basis on his family. source I told him it could be because of the economy, and I went ahead to ask him how much exactly]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@burlarj/the-little-things-that-are</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@burlarj/the-little-things-that-are</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-111030]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[burlarj]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 20:49:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/4PYjjVwJ1UdtK8eF6rs5argWKHu1x4LBcBtCBYydQ6sU5WM52dF6kqo97be6UuCWTYrd5f1zRaW2my7wmXzFw72BKSPEsZUcRaWDdbzcaGN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Future of a Child]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are certain factors that determine the future of a child… source The first on the list is the parents. 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