<?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>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 02:26:53 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/@voluntary/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Finding myself in Peru - an extended Ayahuasca experience]]></title><description><![CDATA[I got to Peru in a rather round-about way. Much earlier in 2018 I'd decided to sign up for a Spanish immersion tour there at the last minute. That tour was for October and, with my Chilean tourist visa]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@voluntary/finding-myself-in-peru-an-extended-ayahuasca-experience</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@voluntary/finding-myself-in-peru-an-extended-ayahuasca-experience</guid><category><![CDATA[ayahuasca]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[voluntary]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Nov 2018 15:59:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVJ2SVhDmmumdPfnVEcahMce9nMwwksSDdRvZDyPqfK5EzJaZXkD3ziKvhEKd7iF6T2of6ifySJgG2pksyZTWeKq7YJwK9K8YjUHANTXpZJJGpvNzKQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Primitive Technology: Yam, cultivate and cook]]></title><description><![CDATA[Primitive Technology Published on Jun 15, 2018 Primitive Technology: Yam, cultivate and cook Subscribe: | Never miss a video! Enable ‘ALL’ Notifications! More videos, watch me build a natural Blower &]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@voluntary/primitive-technology-yam-cultivate-and-cook</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@voluntary/primitive-technology-yam-cultivate-and-cook</guid><category><![CDATA[nature]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[voluntary]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2018 23:45:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e5qX3Lgq3ntLPGf4HUbJppAqqSVErqrMbav?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Primitive Technology: Blower and charcoal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Primitive Technology Published on May 18, 2018 I made a blower and some charcoal at the new area in order to create higher temperatures in for advancing my material technology. I took Fan palm leaves and]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@voluntary/primitive-technology-blower-and-charcoal</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@voluntary/primitive-technology-blower-and-charcoal</guid><category><![CDATA[nature]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[voluntary]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2018 23:42:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e5uodk9THNaSoaLHLEQposf8SGMS9hFVz3p?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bambuddha Ayahuasca Retreat - Part Three]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'd only slept a little after our first Ayahuasca ceremony and I was still feeling positive and happy - and willing to engage with people. It was early and I was expecting there to be a Yoga session but]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@voluntary/bambuddha-ayahuasca-retreat-part-three</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@voluntary/bambuddha-ayahuasca-retreat-part-three</guid><category><![CDATA[ayahuasca]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[voluntary]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2018 22:22:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/7258xSVeJbKnFEnBwjKLhL15SoynbgJKpQxRd1uowTxrGvWPNvXimLp1Ajg4zUwE7NFf8NAtbhkC3tqnTXjxCjBbwNWMercR5DvKsg2jxZfC9MGpPV2arFFbkzn7NtF9oXprPCjMVEj1x?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bambuddha Ayahuasca Retreat - Part Two]]></title><description><![CDATA[of the Ayahuasca ceremony that Remi has learned involves personal Icaros, which are songs from the Shipibo tradition, for each participant. He prepared for this by seeing each of us individually. Macey]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@voluntary/bambuddha-ayahuasca-retreat-part-two</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@voluntary/bambuddha-ayahuasca-retreat-part-two</guid><category><![CDATA[ayahuasca]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[voluntary]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2018 01:16:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2r8F9rTBenJR3iqPxDrevHK3vDeQGnHc8Wj8C8negp62znokQ9M4VBGPaKocxXNWBkbTt9EW74sYDwXuTFCNQ8AaDQ8CzqMnFoy5BmKQwGyYyDvLuZ6Stu2PcfyoEqNe2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bambuddha Ayahuasca Retreat - Part One]]></title><description><![CDATA[My first experience of this kind was after Anarchapulco 2017 and I clearly recall that, as I was coming out of the direct physical and mental effects, I was glad to have indulged my curiousity but I wasn't]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@voluntary/bambuddha-ayahuasca-retreat-part-one</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@voluntary/bambuddha-ayahuasca-retreat-part-one</guid><category><![CDATA[ayahuasca]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[voluntary]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2018 22:39:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UondJxcjVaienfhVaNb7LJVWG6e787gZyisQXSMkD9TgwLscWpR3Zj8ZgGgWN2rsPTq6wrfQHcs4VJ2V7usQfDW9GhtNTQiunXtZoDKaqaXg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Primitive Technology: Round hut]]></title><description><![CDATA[Primitive Technology Published on Apr 20, 2018 I built a round hut using palm thatch and mud walls to replace the damaged A-frame hut built a few months ago. The A frame hut was damaged due to torrential]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@voluntary/primitive-technology-round-hut</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@voluntary/primitive-technology-round-hut</guid><category><![CDATA[nature]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[voluntary]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 16:21:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45ePZDzgByXozkusPJidSRnwAoPXnykWaoKMx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Primitive Technology: Lime]]></title><description><![CDATA[Primitive Technology Published on Mar 6, 2018 At the old hut site (the new one being temporarily cut off by flooding) I made lime mortar from the shells of rainforest snails by firing them in a kiln, slaking]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@voluntary/primitive-technology-lime</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@voluntary/primitive-technology-lime</guid><category><![CDATA[self-sufficiency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[voluntary]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2018 23:20:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e3uU9q6zQraUMKmRNE6hPNu62xbQvTae8og?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Failing to Understand Proof of Stake: Why Evan Faggart might be a closet Bitcoin Maximalist]]></title><description><![CDATA[A response to 'Proof of Stake: Why It’s Not a Valid Option for Cryptocurrency' by Evan Faggart Proof of Stake: Why People Love it Not only do people favour PoS for energy efficiency, they also value being]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@voluntary/failing-to-understand-proof-of-stake-why-evan-faggart-might-be-a-closet-bitcoin-maximalist</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@voluntary/failing-to-understand-proof-of-stake-why-evan-faggart-might-be-a-closet-bitcoin-maximalist</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[voluntary]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2018 21:16:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eM81UF2YF412UMyWknfMinWzmZhStbj8Nvz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Getting to Acapulco from the Mexico City airport by bus]]></title><description><![CDATA[Please note: I've only ever briefly been a tourist in this city so there could well be a more suitable bus terminal to use for taking a bus from Mexico City to Acapulco. However, the first goal here is]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@voluntary/getting-to-acapulco-from-the-mexico-city-airport-by-bus</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@voluntary/getting-to-acapulco-from-the-mexico-city-airport-by-bus</guid><category><![CDATA[anarchapulco]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[voluntary]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jan 2018 04:02:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kws91ecJjkANAzfstp5ietJ4ACvk9NVTg7Ru7gK2w1o5gCJ1GUdGMJsnufS5a9m1CQeQ6sb4iarW5FVVjy8pt6ZA7nnnH76n1xPN3RdSQq4NG6szjFyqd66Cn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Primitive Technology: New area starting from scratch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Expanded notes from the video: I bought a new property to shoot primitive technology videos on. The new area is dense tropical rainforest with a permeant creek. Starting completely from scratch, my first]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@voluntary/primitive-technology-new-area-starting-from-scratch</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@voluntary/primitive-technology-new-area-starting-from-scratch</guid><category><![CDATA[nature]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[voluntary]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 24 Nov 2017 22:05:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eMZyu4ohYa8uCJELVavXKuiDtQ6yrXY8Wi2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Primitive Technology: Mud Bricks]]></title><description><![CDATA[From the video notes: Published on Sep 22, 2017 I made a brick mold that makes bricks 25 x 12.5 x 7.5 cm from wood. A log was split and mortise and tenon joints were carved using a stone chisel and sharp]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@voluntary/3swdvs-primitive-technology-mud-bricks</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@voluntary/3swdvs-primitive-technology-mud-bricks</guid><category><![CDATA[nature]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[voluntary]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2017 23:45:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e3RD9eB5vWUwc878VW3yJwFGuvRpsP4GAXG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[empty]]></title><description><![CDATA[empty]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@voluntary/primitive-technology-mud-bricks</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@voluntary/primitive-technology-mud-bricks</guid><category><![CDATA[nature]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[voluntary]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2017 23:36:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our diminished status in plain sight]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've been using duolingo to learn some Spanish and I've found that acquiring new Spanish vocabulary is greatly assisted by similarities between a large number of Spanish and English words. No doubt it]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@voluntary/our-diminished-status-in-plain-sight</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@voluntary/our-diminished-status-in-plain-sight</guid><category><![CDATA[anarchy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[voluntary]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 Sep 2017 00:59:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45ePcDDv3BkKmBaoAZdCxHFXWbQCM7sT7hVK4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Primitive Technology: Simplified blower and furnace experiments]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you don't know this channel, allow me to recommend the latest upload. From the video notes: Published on Aug 25, 2017 Blower description The purpose of this project was to test a simplified blower design]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@voluntary/primitive-technology-simplified-blower-and-furnace-experiments</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@voluntary/primitive-technology-simplified-blower-and-furnace-experiments</guid><category><![CDATA[diy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[voluntary]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 26 Aug 2017 07:42:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eFtREXMJQ1cVVrkqEoWW9w1ineLC4US2hDx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[With a nod to the public domain, I'd like to introduce Jörg Sprave & his Slingshot channel to Steemit]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Slingshot Channel The presenter, Jörg Sprave, has a passion for rubber powered projectile launching devices - many of which he builds. But he doesn't stop there - compressed air is also a favourite]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@voluntary/with-a-nod-to-the-public-domain-i-d-like-to-introduce-joerg-sprave-and-his-slingshot-channel-to-steemit</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@voluntary/with-a-nod-to-the-public-domain-i-d-like-to-introduce-joerg-sprave-and-his-slingshot-channel-to-steemit</guid><category><![CDATA[archery]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[voluntary]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 06 Aug 2017 02:53:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e7VRSmHb8DJgrq7r6zEghf5MvP6eGdJBBae?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Please Help: They're Trying To Shut Down The Rebel!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Will YouTube ban The Rebel? Help us build a conservative alternative]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@voluntary/please-help-they-re-trying-to-shut-down-the-rebel</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@voluntary/please-help-they-re-trying-to-shut-down-the-rebel</guid><category><![CDATA[anti-censorship]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[voluntary]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 04 Aug 2017 03:25:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e553RGc5PxTMp8yrRipxZhzxGzvfiorFc6S?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Primitive Technology: Reusable charcoal mound]]></title><description><![CDATA[True to his fine aesthetic, there's no commentary but there are captions if you choose to enable them. Also from the last few lines of the show notes: Wordpress: Patreon page: I have no face book page,]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@voluntary/primitive-technology-reusable-charcoal-mound</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@voluntary/primitive-technology-reusable-charcoal-mound</guid><category><![CDATA[self-sufficiency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[voluntary]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 24 Jun 2017 09:16:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e9Y7oUDETJLJD53fuNVppaTif5WUrUUsKyG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Silent No More]]></title><description><![CDATA[By and large, today's Australia leaves a lot to be desired in regard to respecting individual freedom. The one-party-masquerading-as-a-two-party political system has a huge majority of the population]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@voluntary/silent-no-more</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@voluntary/silent-no-more</guid><category><![CDATA[australia]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[voluntary]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 17 Apr 2017 02:52:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/axopCyouerJVjtYydGW3N5WGUHnLUaiktZS6DfHG8rtqXTdxFiL17f74Uiut?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ayahuascapulco 2017 - an individual experience]]></title><description><![CDATA[There was a shaman and a few assistants leading the ceremony. He seemed young, younger than me and he spoke softly and calmly. He gathered the group into the centre of our circle of candles and spoke for]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@voluntary/ayahuascapulco-2017-an-individual-experience</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@voluntary/ayahuascapulco-2017-an-individual-experience</guid><category><![CDATA[ayahuasca]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[voluntary]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 Mar 2017 18:53:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3q52DkcPcpmLGMgYrH3cJCFuzVzT59d5SnoEy5nePxcLHs2UrNhZtaLNVwGHhXAs977vHYjiNtGVC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>