<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/style.xsl" type="text/xsl"?><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" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><atom:link href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/thoughts-circle/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title><![CDATA[Thought's Circle]]></title><lastBuildDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 14:39:42 +0000</lastBuildDate><generator>Captivate.fm</generator><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2023 Ann Goldman]]></copyright><managingEditor>Ann Goldman</managingEditor><itunes:summary><![CDATA[My short poems are inspired by the natural beauty of <a href=”https://www.5amily.com/top-6-bestselling-gifts-for-mexicans” target=”_blank”>Mexico</a> and its wonderful people.]]></itunes:summary><image><url>https://artwork.captivate.fm/14ae5e2f-dd30-40e4-b8f9-212400b682d8/EFsTq5_HkZveGp-6T3t09Sxx.jpg</url><title>Thought&apos;s Circle</title><link><![CDATA[https://5amily.com/top-6-bestselling-gifts-for-mexicans]]></link></image><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/14ae5e2f-dd30-40e4-b8f9-212400b682d8/EFsTq5_HkZveGp-6T3t09Sxx.jpg"/><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Ann Goldman</itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author>Ann Goldman</itunes:author><description>My short poems are inspired by the natural beauty of Mexico and its wonderful people.</description><link>https://5amily.com/top-6-bestselling-gifts-for-mexicans</link><atom:link href="https://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" rel="hub"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:category text="Arts"></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Books"/></itunes:category><item><title>With Another Girl Like That</title><itunes:title>With Another Girl Like That</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>I knew she had been sheltered her whole life and never experienced the pains of broken heart that I had. That's why I decided to give her a taste of what she truly needed.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/phone-case/they-call-me-crazy-mexican-lady-as-if-its-a-bad-thing-2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/phone-case/they-call-me-crazy-mexican-lady-as-if-its-a-bad-thing-2</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I knew she had been sheltered her whole life and never experienced the pains of broken heart that I had. That's why I decided to give her a taste of what she truly needed.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/phone-case/they-call-me-crazy-mexican-lady-as-if-its-a-bad-thing-2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/phone-case/they-call-me-crazy-mexican-lady-as-if-its-a-bad-thing-2</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://thoughts-circle.captivate.fm/episode/with-another-girl-like-that]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">48dfdc8f-2611-40b5-aa76-da120eec0442</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/14ae5e2f-dd30-40e4-b8f9-212400b682d8/EFsTq5_HkZveGp-6T3t09Sxx.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ann Goldman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2021 10:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/a2c3206a-6fe0-48e5-adaa-9bda0f27a08f/with-another-girl-like-that.mp3" length="1122211" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>00:35</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Ann Goldman</itunes:author></item><item><title>Of The Whole</title><itunes:title>Of The Whole</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>When you live in a whole you are able to live your life as you want and you will be able to take care of yourself. This is a privilege that many people around the world can't afford to have.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/funny-mexican-shirts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/funny-mexican-shirts</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When you live in a whole you are able to live your life as you want and you will be able to take care of yourself. This is a privilege that many people around the world can't afford to have.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/funny-mexican-shirts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/funny-mexican-shirts</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://thoughts-circle.captivate.fm/episode/of-the-whole]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">8336723a-b11e-47ef-986b-3c0db5826ddc</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/14ae5e2f-dd30-40e4-b8f9-212400b682d8/EFsTq5_HkZveGp-6T3t09Sxx.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ann Goldman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2021 10:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/eadf066b-572f-4561-9592-000d1f02c051/of-the-whole.mp3" length="1135267" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>00:35</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Ann Goldman</itunes:author></item><item><title>But I Found Myself</title><itunes:title>But I Found Myself</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>I found myself constantly on the defense, and I didn't know why. What I needed to do was stop and ask myself what was making me so upset? And I found out that I was trying to please everyone else.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/mexican/blog" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/mexican/blog</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I found myself constantly on the defense, and I didn't know why. What I needed to do was stop and ask myself what was making me so upset? And I found out that I was trying to please everyone else.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/mexican/blog" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/mexican/blog</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://thoughts-circle.captivate.fm/episode/but-i-found-myself]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">8a7727d4-9da0-4128-9f79-2c4e23f1c57d</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/14ae5e2f-dd30-40e4-b8f9-212400b682d8/EFsTq5_HkZveGp-6T3t09Sxx.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ann Goldman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2021 10:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/a0b5f960-9881-4b55-a95b-cd389ede7026/but-i-found-myself.mp3" length="1362595" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>00:43</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Ann Goldman</itunes:author></item><item><title>But I Love You</title><itunes:title>But I Love You</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>I am too scared to speak. I wrote this to let him understand that everything happens for a reason and that even though he is struggling to understand how these things could happen, there are people here on earth waiting and willing to love him. </p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/tote-bag/why-do-i-love-mexico-well-why-do-you-breathe-2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/tote-bag/why-do-i-love-mexico-well-why-do-you-breathe-2</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I am too scared to speak. I wrote this to let him understand that everything happens for a reason and that even though he is struggling to understand how these things could happen, there are people here on earth waiting and willing to love him. </p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/tote-bag/why-do-i-love-mexico-well-why-do-you-breathe-2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/tote-bag/why-do-i-love-mexico-well-why-do-you-breathe-2</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://thoughts-circle.captivate.fm/episode/but-i-love-you]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">1a2e72f3-ca9a-4ffd-ae3c-d7166f649173</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/14ae5e2f-dd30-40e4-b8f9-212400b682d8/EFsTq5_HkZveGp-6T3t09Sxx.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ann Goldman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2021 10:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/d2b3a2a5-9b9d-4336-9aed-b18f03e4c7a1/but-i-love-you.mp3" length="663715" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>00:21</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Ann Goldman</itunes:author></item><item><title>I Miss That Submariner</title><itunes:title>I Miss That Submariner</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>I can see him in my head. He's standing on the bow of the submarine, his hair blowing from the breeze that constantly flows from the water. </p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/funny-mexican-hoodies" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/funny-mexican-hoodies</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I can see him in my head. He's standing on the bow of the submarine, his hair blowing from the breeze that constantly flows from the water. </p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/funny-mexican-hoodies" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/funny-mexican-hoodies</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://thoughts-circle.captivate.fm/episode/i-miss-that-submariner]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">fc7cd004-fba9-42db-9dc1-7bc9238d8559</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/14ae5e2f-dd30-40e4-b8f9-212400b682d8/EFsTq5_HkZveGp-6T3t09Sxx.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ann Goldman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2021 10:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/9da1b714-146b-40f0-824c-02e40e0341ff/i-miss-that-submariner.mp3" length="1488547" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>00:46</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Ann Goldman</itunes:author></item><item><title>The Feeling Inside</title><itunes:title>The Feeling Inside</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>This feeling is just there inside of me like a fog that I cannot see through. I feel it every day, every moment; it’s like something that will always be there and never go away.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/long-sleeve-shirt/i-may-be-a-mexican-but-i-cant-fix-stupid" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/long-sleeve-shirt/i-may-be-a-mexican-but-i-cant-fix-stupid</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This feeling is just there inside of me like a fog that I cannot see through. I feel it every day, every moment; it’s like something that will always be there and never go away.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/long-sleeve-shirt/i-may-be-a-mexican-but-i-cant-fix-stupid" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/long-sleeve-shirt/i-may-be-a-mexican-but-i-cant-fix-stupid</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://thoughts-circle.captivate.fm/episode/the-feeling-inside]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">3695b3f6-1700-4b51-b16e-a509bfb6df70</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/14ae5e2f-dd30-40e4-b8f9-212400b682d8/EFsTq5_HkZveGp-6T3t09Sxx.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ann Goldman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2021 10:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/d47d4956-0b0c-43f9-87c9-6248454908e1/the-feeling-inside.mp3" length="1116067" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>00:35</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Ann Goldman</itunes:author></item><item><title>It Makes You Feel Good</title><itunes:title>It Makes You Feel Good</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>I love getting little gifts that are so thoughtful and I love giving them too. I always want to do things that make others feel good as well. It's really so easy to make someone's day and a nice compliment can go a long way. </p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/mug/being-a-mexican-is-a-sign-of-intelligence" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/mug/being-a-mexican-is-a-sign-of-intelligence</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I love getting little gifts that are so thoughtful and I love giving them too. I always want to do things that make others feel good as well. It's really so easy to make someone's day and a nice compliment can go a long way. </p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/mug/being-a-mexican-is-a-sign-of-intelligence" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/mug/being-a-mexican-is-a-sign-of-intelligence</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://thoughts-circle.captivate.fm/episode/it-makes-you-feel-good]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">fc85d5f9-97c8-4407-a81a-6696bbd07c10</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/14ae5e2f-dd30-40e4-b8f9-212400b682d8/EFsTq5_HkZveGp-6T3t09Sxx.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ann Goldman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2021 10:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/4db6469f-9ff3-4cd9-8b7d-89ec8cb9013d/it-makes-you-feel-good.mp3" length="570787" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>00:18</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Ann Goldman</itunes:author></item><item><title>You Take My Breath Away</title><itunes:title>You Take My Breath Away</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Do you love the feeling when you are out in the open and you take a deep breath and it feels amazing? When I am out in the open I take deep breaths, I collect my thoughts, and I release any stress that has built up in my body.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/mexican/blog/how-to-make-and-love-your-very-own-mexican-pozole" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/mexican/blog/how-to-make-and-love-your-very-own-mexican-pozole</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Do you love the feeling when you are out in the open and you take a deep breath and it feels amazing? When I am out in the open I take deep breaths, I collect my thoughts, and I release any stress that has built up in my body.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/mexican/blog/how-to-make-and-love-your-very-own-mexican-pozole" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/mexican/blog/how-to-make-and-love-your-very-own-mexican-pozole</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://thoughts-circle.captivate.fm/episode/you-take-my-breath-away]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">5ac54a39-a5ad-4905-adbd-d43875b794e5</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/14ae5e2f-dd30-40e4-b8f9-212400b682d8/EFsTq5_HkZveGp-6T3t09Sxx.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ann Goldman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2021 10:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/14cecc8a-981d-455f-8c74-954806ad6bc4/you-take-my-breath-away.mp3" length="936355" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>00:29</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Ann Goldman</itunes:author></item><item><title>&apos;Cause The Battle&apos;s Too Won</title><itunes:title>&apos;Cause The Battle&apos;s Too Won</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Today, everyone is too concerned with their own agenda and not enough about how they can connect to others. I think it is time to reflect on where we are as a society.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/ladies-shirt/mexico-is-the-answer-i-dont-care-what-the-question-is-2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/ladies-shirt/mexico-is-the-answer-i-dont-care-what-the-question-is-2</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Today, everyone is too concerned with their own agenda and not enough about how they can connect to others. I think it is time to reflect on where we are as a society.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/ladies-shirt/mexico-is-the-answer-i-dont-care-what-the-question-is-2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/ladies-shirt/mexico-is-the-answer-i-dont-care-what-the-question-is-2</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://thoughts-circle.captivate.fm/episode/cause-the-battles-too-won]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">9b0c6b9e-f445-490a-ad82-9c909397a995</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/14ae5e2f-dd30-40e4-b8f9-212400b682d8/EFsTq5_HkZveGp-6T3t09Sxx.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ann Goldman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2021 10:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/8db38601-e00d-4949-9541-b8408b089e0c/cause-the-battle-s-too-won.mp3" length="656035" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>00:20</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Ann Goldman</itunes:author></item><item><title>I Know You Well</title><itunes:title>I Know You Well</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Great to know that you know your significant other that well. You get even closer by knowing their hobbies and interests.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/mexican/blog/11-things-to-remember-before-dating-a-mexican" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/mexican/blog/11-things-to-remember-before-dating-a-mexican</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Great to know that you know your significant other that well. You get even closer by knowing their hobbies and interests.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/mexican/blog/11-things-to-remember-before-dating-a-mexican" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/mexican/blog/11-things-to-remember-before-dating-a-mexican</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://thoughts-circle.captivate.fm/episode/i-know-you-well]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">7228b5e8-0b22-4aa2-a339-37275caa7264</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/14ae5e2f-dd30-40e4-b8f9-212400b682d8/EFsTq5_HkZveGp-6T3t09Sxx.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ann Goldman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2021 10:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/39dcf624-2f5f-474b-9861-18af0e812888/i-know-you-well.mp3" length="926371" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>00:29</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Ann Goldman</itunes:author></item></channel></rss>