In the Fiery Forge of Fear

Posted on January 18, 2017 by russtowne

It is in the fiery forge of fear that one is often tempered with wisdom, our mettle is tested, and metal is strengthened.

With Love,

Russ

About russtowne

I'm awed by the beauty of nature and the power of love and gratitude. Some of my favorite sensory experiences include waves crashing on rocky shores, waterways in ancient redwood and fern-filled forests, and rain. My wife and I have been married since 1979. We have 3 adult children and 5 grandchildren. I manage a wealth management firm that I founded in 2003. My Beloved is a Special Education teacher for Kindergartners and First Graders. I'm a published author of approximately 60 books in a variety of genres for grownups and children.

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9 Responses to In the Fiery Forge of Fear

Let's CUT the Crap! says:

January 18, 2017 at 7:40 pm

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- russtowne says:
  
  January 19, 2017 at 12:09 am
  
  Sorry, Tess. I have no clue as to why that means.
  Russ
  
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Chatter Master says:

January 18, 2017 at 11:11 pm

I havent been able to comment on commenntsbyet but i was going to tell you that comment was a blog by its self!!!!

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- russtowne says:
  
  January 19, 2017 at 12:08 am
  
  Thank you, Colleen.
  Russ
  
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  - Chatter Master says:
    
    January 19, 2017 at 1:00 am
    
    (Sorry about the typos, it was dark, in a car -not me driving. ) 🙂
    
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    - russtowne says:
      
      January 19, 2017 at 6:06 am
      
      Typos? What typos? ;-D! (That’s why I need editors for my books!)
      Russ
      
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      - Chatter Master says:
        
        January 20, 2017 at 12:53 am
        
        Hahahahahaha! 😉
        
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ksbeth says:

January 19, 2017 at 3:14 am

wow, powerful words, russ –

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- russtowne says:
  
  January 19, 2017 at 6:10 am
  
  Thank you, Beth. I’m glad they resonated for you. (Dang spell check changed “resonated” to “resented.” I’ve gotta watch that sneaky devil!)
  Russ
  
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