<?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>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 11:41:47 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/@mel1ss/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Long Time No See]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's been a long time. Life caught up to me and unfortunately, that meant putting writing to one side for a while. I've missed it like crazy but I'm back now and let's hope I stick around. So many things]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@mel1ss/long-time-no-see</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@mel1ss/long-time-no-see</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mel1ss]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2020 04:15:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/pBMyo3B2Sao2EbuHAFTX1CNWMbam25xJGPs4sKmLS6XL7k68n6oWFigLVEmX2Wk4cbMcxYoaRoJFEPkDHYma4EYx8qyqPF4pxSjFZ72mcFNK44v77iJECwfS9ieLsT4fmAKfwHUpY2USsGYTNdaemLkM5kETxRMQapduPoXvz4QnjQd4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's Never-Ending]]></title><description><![CDATA[I feel like a broken record. Time and time again I say I'll write more and I never do. It's not like I don't have the time, I just simply lack motivation. I miss writing but I don't feel good enough anymore.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@mel1ss/it-s-never-ending</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@mel1ss/it-s-never-ending</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mel1ss]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2019 11:31:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/32FTXiZsHoAW6noHJDhrg3W8ZKHVFSsLYM859aTDCF8iErNjDgQt7eyrx2oQiJSJ2FBYnYUS7dj6P77qdZiNnZN3dtkPcD39KueGcUNTChoquarJDZBAPnirNRE56epTsCUiPMvHYJrMtdWn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Let's Go 2019]]></title><description><![CDATA[Is it just me or is this year flying by? I mean we're already halfway through February, it's crazy. I can't say 2019 is 'my year' but I'm hoping I can turn that around. Last year I had some goals and while]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@mel1ss/let</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@mel1ss/let</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mel1ss]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 17 Feb 2019 11:08:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Letting Go...]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm not sure when I'm going to learn... how many chances can I give out before I just completely give up? A lot of people give out 3 chances before giving up but it's not like that for me. I will give]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@mel1ss/letting-go</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@mel1ss/letting-go</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mel1ss]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2019 11:53:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGsoU2QBt9MXeXNdDuyd4Bmd63j7zJymDTWgdcJjnzreRDGaf2gQ3uYXyHPg9R3g1UoJg6gbVUYderCfqh1NQPuuS7qv1SCqPWXbK8AtMzvvK68126biWVrFjc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's All Drama]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's honestly like my life is a messed up movie, as if someone's forgotten to edit out all the bad parts. I wanted this week to be better, I wanted to feel a little happier but unfortunately, life had]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@mel1ss/it-s-all-drama</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@mel1ss/it-s-all-drama</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mel1ss]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 13 Jan 2019 10:58:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9WcEDffWikRVM2LfF1uHTVA5geqe1qgc9pBuS9Hvf7SRvnScmD9SM84zFoTbLEgvGbhBK6uFmbzMj7t?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[6 Days In..]]></title><description><![CDATA[I really would love to do a '2018 year rewind' but now's not the best time. I feel like I need to vent, I feel like it's going to help me get through this little rough patch that I'm in. What a year 2019]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@mel1ss/6-days-in</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@mel1ss/6-days-in</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mel1ss]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 06 Jan 2019 01:03:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kwqSXWA2evTexn6YzPHotJF8R85JZsErvtTWY2sPXANn7HHD7y9wjmvGMQ3rW83Z3z6L1tW2SqfGdMKxQ9w38yZfssmrQRL3Z8SXdxrDfjjGjFQG4cPfSCw4S?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[November 2018]]></title><description><![CDATA[What a crazy month November was. So much happened and I honestly don't believe I'll be able to remember everything. Currently, I'm in England. I came back over here for a 3 week holiday but it has since]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@mel1ss/november-2018</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@mel1ss/november-2018</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mel1ss]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 16 Dec 2018 10:53:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Redemption]]></title><description><![CDATA[Redemption I can remember exactly when I found it and how it happened, I'm so grateful it did. My life was an unsteady rollercoaster that never seemed to end, I was stuck in a loop. I go back now and again]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@mel1ss/redemption</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@mel1ss/redemption</guid><category><![CDATA[writing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mel1ss]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 20 Oct 2018 10:38:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/9vWp6aU4y8kwSZ9Gw15LFL3aMdhmgmBBFMpDJregpdP329W8MbRsXpeuj6TMmYfBXn1vEw3Gt6oe1NDfZgeR9CfquiWqRgn6Liu2d1UHPtZxktfY4RsoUZPdYh8eu4UAQfZvemSVMGEFtmxYN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's Got Me Again]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm writing this now from a pretty bad place, I mean mentally bad. I know I've been gone for a few weeks, but it's just because my life got a little busy. I'm not sure where I left off, I could go back]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@mel1ss/it-s-got-me-again</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@mel1ss/it-s-got-me-again</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mel1ss]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2018 13:15:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptHK3w4xbU3SMDsfFVWre2qvkWUixoMRzeeaXpYfxXX1gnNfpVzU4GDTNuxdgxnfru4uMnUj9xLLJyK93CvWMsSFcLsaANt5krCX4s6HrXtLQogPNTQajte49NbuSfmSMWPi3U3SF6JAy3s4J95L9YivM7QhhyBTU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Been a While]]></title><description><![CDATA[I know I haven't posted in a while so I'm sorry about that. Life has just gotten in the way and I guess I've been getting a little sidetracked. If you didn't already know, I'm a master procrastinator.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@mel1ss/been-a-while</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@mel1ss/been-a-while</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mel1ss]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 19 Aug 2018 11:44:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2VZXybTSZJq1AreaDn1D7Jp7ZEvgLC9TvJctofX1ChMgSZyDuFmA2vyaxtxc3C2pGehyAdX9YRDnJ1eK8Jetg84Kf8fSK4ubKMh8jpK5ME5TM3JYvUnQCUdMUY2jJU5FDme6UrLrdkyDpNg83Tbzgj1aPH8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trust is a Funny Thing]]></title><description><![CDATA[It’s crazy how quickly we trust people. I will trust a stranger with just about anything, without even thinking twice about it. My parents always told me not to talk to strangers but that’s kind of hard]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@mel1ss/trust-is-a-funny-thing</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@mel1ss/trust-is-a-funny-thing</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mel1ss]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2018 11:06:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/cyxkEVqiiLy2ofdgrJNxeZC3WCHPBwR7MjUDzY4kBNr81Mgm6zh8WHSbwutDqTXmdrsu7WHobU3XKi1fgNf1qFCqej2h8i5dmpR8tpxVHBMv5oxgAmQTjZh6KQMt1kiYCmU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Are Mondays Always Terrible?!]]></title><description><![CDATA[You would not believe how my week has started! 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I had my first elevation float experience last week]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@mel1ss/let-s-do-this</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@mel1ss/let-s-do-this</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mel1ss]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2018 09:18:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2CwnDyeL7SRXDBVj6NtmCD5H6MtSGL67PPVU3VFHdaaQW13Zp22WYMCsouKsGRqh545u7oxjKDnVf1375EpTTRX1U24DKUzZ7sZd9CssUJhXE1oyetWhYuavEJ32ewoH7hVF1L4w53SDDFGTeyjw2HKE33rSteBZYd9dtTwAPDLKqXdDa629U?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's a Start]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tonight I'm having my first Elevation Float experience. I'm not sure what it's going to be like but I'm pretty excited. Plus I'm not paying for it, my roommate is. 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I can't wait for whatever the]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@mel1ss/finally-something-positive</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@mel1ss/finally-something-positive</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mel1ss]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 15 Jul 2018 10:41:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/54TLbcUcnRm3sWQK3HKkuAMedF1JSX7yKgEqYjnyTKPwrcxiXxUseZKWwu99G1M6h3MG5uiJCn4H6vR5hevLhGaJQGjQAe6MA4apcq4xNaAM4TERrYA9UGK4un53jn1zdwSqnpNvA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Day 266, Prompt: Copy - 5 Minute Freewrite Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[I can remember the exact moment it happened, the time and place. 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The laugh is stale]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@mel1ss/how-it-feels</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@mel1ss/how-it-feels</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mel1ss]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2018 12:13:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9WiYURvHRQRt2jB3pQ6euANvuwuwunk3j42CKUqoyki21NPLp2vGVED2drvS1kz8jcA4maoiGqHD99x?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Positive Vibes]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm feeling positive today. I didn't wake up until 11am but it's okay, it's Saturday after all. I started my day off by calling the dentist. 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