You can use building gratitude within you as a way of mitigating any drama that others create during the Holidays. You can find peace and calm within and be able to respond in a positive way. Three ways to be able to mitigate the impact of others that create drama during the Holiday season. Be the master of your days. Use gratitude each and everyday so you can be the one to master your life. Build gratitude within you each day so you are the master of your life.