Pete Holmes Is Not Reading Your Email

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So much of modern life is manufactured urgency. We perpetuate that by taking it seriously. So we're passing this hot potato back and forth. If anybody could just snap you out of it, you'd be like, “That email didn't need to exist. We didn't need to do that. We didn't need that meeting.” We're rising and grinding ourselves to death, because nobody knows what the alternative is. I'm out here with 55,000 saying it's possible. You can make a living, you can have a life, and leave 55,000 emails unread with a big fuck off.

Music app: Spotify and Apple Music

We do have Spotify, but my wife will often kick me off of it. I'll be in the car and then all of a sudden Beyoncé starts playing and I'm trying to listen to dad rock like The National. I don't think my wife knows we have Apple Music....

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