THE PETTY OLYMPICS: A HIGH STAKES SPORT FOR LOW STAKES DRAMA

I didn’t create The Petty Olympics out of boredom or creativity or even a desire to be funny. No. I created it because I needed a structured, emotionally safe place to put all the tiny, ridiculous, irrational feelings that build up when someone breathes wrong near me. I needed an outlet that wasn’t therapy, wasn’t…

The Art of Being Dramatic on Purpose

Lately I’ve really found comfort in being dramatic about everything. Sometimes life, for me, just becomes so overwhelmingly chaotic that I can’t figure out if I’m going up or down. These past few weeks I’ve really decided to lean into dealing with it all in a very different way and weirdly, I’ve been far less…