My violent rages, my destructive behaviour, my own need to destroy love …" This may be true of certain episodes in her life, but not this time.
It was very destructive to my soul and my personality".
The crushing pace required to keep these countless responsibilities aloft, while destructive to my ailing spirit, rendered life manageable".
But mostly, it is strident, intrusive, self-absorbed and irrelevant -- and so destructive to my pleasure in watching the match that I am often forced to turn off the sound.
The Ed Trust has long pushed test-driven policies that I see as destructive; in my experience, their rushed "reforms" have inflicted the most damage on schools serving low-income students.
I wanted to leave as quickly as possible, to remove all evidence of my sloppy, destructive existence from my parents' calm, sweet Connecticut home and protect them from me by getting in my car and disappearing.
My neurotic behaviors were extreme, my pathology difficult to identify with, yet in the almost grotesque extent of my destructive actions as I forgot to take my pills time after time to indulge in the fantasy of potential motherhood, I was convinced I had put my finger on something.
In preparation for my written exams, I mixed her hurtful, destructive remarks with my pain-stricken pride and raw irritation, creating the self-motivation I needed to reach my goal.
When I went back to my doctor to have my thyroid tested, my thyroid hormones were still out of whack, but my destructive antibodies were gone.
