http://wishhunt.com Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:17:53 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en   It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men’s hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.  ~Robert Louis Stevenson   photo:  Thinkstock/F1online]]> http://wishhunt.com/soul/natures-antiques/   Standing by, All the way. Here to help you through your day. Holding you up, When you are weak, Helping you find what it is you seek. Catching your tears, When you cry. Pulling you through when the tide is high. Just being there, Through thick and thin, All just to say, you are [...]]]> http://wishhunt.com/soul/live-for-others/   We tend to take for granted all of the wonderful miracles that happen everyday around us.  Nature, in particular, is very generous in providing these miracles yet too often we are too busy or preoccupied to notice.  Slow down, take a moment to appreciate the little wonders that are available to us. “Those who [...]]]> http://wishhunt.com/soul/everyday-miracles/   Sometimes we wonder how we ended up where we are.  It is a combination of all of the decisions we have made in the past as well as some events that have randomly occurred for which we had no control over.  We make decisions everyday, most are small and of little importance, but some [...]]]> http://wishhunt.com/mind/right-where-i-need-to-be/   Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of other’s opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They [...]]]> http://wishhunt.com/soul/a-strong-soul/   “It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers [...]]]> http://wishhunt.com/mind/make-positive-change-in-the-world/   “You were the one who made things different, you were the one who took me in. You were the one thing I could count on, above all, you were my friend.” - Tom Petty photo:  Thinkstock/PhotoDisc/Two Women wearing sunglasses]]> http://wishhunt.com/happiness/my-friend-my-self-3/   Remember back to those carefree days when there were no bills, no responsibilities, and nowhere you had to be?  You were a kid and most kids have few, if any, worries.  That is the innocence of childhood, a gloriously simple time.  You’re older now and have to deal with reality but you can mindfully [...]]]> http://wishhunt.com/soul/not-a-care-in-the-world/   There are two ways of living: a man may be casual and simply exist, or constructively and deliberately try to do so. The constructive idea implies a constructiveness not only about one’s own life, but about that of society, and the future possibilities of mankind. – Sir Julian Huxley photo:  Thinkstock/Stockbyte/Hot Air Balloon]]> http://wishhunt.com/mind/a-meaningful-journey-in-life/   The Soldiers Life by SSgt. Scott E. Hilligoss The soldiers life is not for all A soldier must be willing to give his all He is overworked and underpaid A truer patriot was never made Ready to go at any time Wherever there is trouble or the first sign His courage and honor are [...]]]> http://wishhunt.com/mind/gratitude-for-our-military-families/