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You Made It Weird with Pete Holmes cover image

Kyle Cease

You Made It Weird with Pete Holmes

CHAPTER

The Importance of Surrender

There's something about taking your eye off the ball. That kind of seems to be helping some people as opposed to obsessing and always wanting more. We're like helium balloons that are always trying to go up, but they're just stuck on what Facebook said or what people think about you. And our job is to keep clipping that shit and not actually allowing it to come into your abilities. Louie CK is the greatest example I can think of that ever did that. He threw out at one point, he throws out HBO and he just announces, I'm going to release a special off of my website, $5 downloads. Suddenly he has $5 downloads, makes almost a million a day

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