<?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>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:45:38 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/@empress-eremmy/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Only Price]]></title><description><![CDATA[​ ​ Two job stories. The first had a recruitment process I could only describe as less than ideal and my stay there was especially so. I consider myself quite hardworking and do my job to the best of my]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@empress-eremmy/the-only-price</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@empress-eremmy/the-only-price</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[empress-eremmy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 05:39:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/gPCasciUWmEzNYtqbGEDRoyYeseHMDTak3FVSeKDmEvo6B6ACFtBsQ5KynzPBcuAvoLCcLJAsomfQ24j3dt9kszf4y25tob2MQoyZ7WkQG1RkERQFRJHi1uBMNhYtawYtmzeyr13GdWo9UzFSn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nothing Special]]></title><description><![CDATA[​ ​ It's fascinating how our bodies quickly adapt to growth. For many of us we might be at a level we only dreamt of when starting out our careers, yet at this present moment few take time to reflect on]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@empress-eremmy/nothing-special</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@empress-eremmy/nothing-special</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[empress-eremmy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 01:53:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/9vWp6aU4y8kx949aDJ3YN2aez4mhQcSxgCqbYBixyBJp97p2q6P1HzMVxxf1ZdhUqjJjM1iBxEtkPdcyuaTABw9PHGxga2MnUdUNxcDciG9HMuGpC1STHYzUAxFwTfhwbJFHs2D6ZHAeYyWri?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reduce your Options and be Happy]]></title><description><![CDATA[When I decided to move into a new apartment, it took ages for me to get something I considered good enough. 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