It's Amazing to me, that at the age of 54, I could be admitting that I had a difficult time trusting people. Through the woundedness as a teen, young adult and adult, in romantic relationships and in friendships, coupled with the ways I learned to express (or not express) myself, and the mechanisms I learned over the years to protect myself from further hurt, IT's NO WONDER! No matter what age you are, no matter how deep the hurt, there is no way around it but through it. The