My partner does stand-up about our relationship and while I agreed to it initially, I'm starting to feel like our private moments get dissected for material and I don't know if I'm being too sensitive or if there should be boundaries around what gets turned into jokes. We both believe comedy should come from real life but I'm questioning what that means for us.
More people experience this than they realize.
The boundaries between private intimacy and public performance have become unclear, creating tension around what parts of life are fair game for examination.
“Where Are You with Stand-up comedy as examined life?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.