How To Leave A Place Behind You When you’ve experienced trauma of any kind, the place where it happened can bring it all back to you. Sometimes, that place is special. Sometimes, that place is a home. When I was growing up, I was very insecure. I was embarrassed of my “italian nose” to the point where I would cover it with my hand in school. I felt ugly because I had bushy eyebrows and hairy arms and legs. I told people I wore boys clothes because they were more comfortab