Today, we're diving into the world of Julio Vincent Gambuto, an accomplished author and filmmaker whose work has reached millions. A Harvard graduate and USC-trained director, Gambuto is known for his feature film "Team Marco" and his viral essay series that captivated over 21 million readers worldwide. His latest book, "Please Unsubscribe, Thanks!", published by Simon & Schuster, draws inspiration from the transformative experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic. Gambuto observed that as the usual pressures of modern life faded, people began to rediscover what truly mattered to them. He noted that many were exhausted and overwhelmed, caught in a cycle of constant busyness and consumerism. Through his writing, Gambuto aims to help others declutter their lives from unnecessary commitments and distractions, offering a blueprint to reclaim time, attention, and purpose in a world that often feels designed to overwhelm us. Join us as we explore Gambuto's insights on finding happiness and meaning in today's fast-paced society.

Julio Vincent Gambuto was inspired to write "Please Unsubscribe, Thanks!" based on his experiences and observations during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The pandemic pause allowed people to reflect honestly on their lives and problems. Gambuto recognized this could spark meaningful change but worried it would fade as society pushed to resume "normal" life. Personally feeling overwhelmed by digital clutter and unfulfilling commitments, he saw an opportunity to help others simplify their lives and examine why American happiness and leisure time have declined.

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Today, we're diving into the world of Julio Vincent Gambuto, an accomplished author and filmmaker whose work has reached millions. A Harvard graduate and USC-trained director, Gambuto is known for his feature film "Team Marco" and his viral essay series that captivated over 21 million readers worldwide. His latest book, "Please Unsubscribe, Thanks!", published by Simon & Schuster, draws inspiration from the transformative experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic. Gambuto observed that as the usual pressures of modern life faded, people began to rediscover what truly mattered to them. He noted that many were exhausted and overwhelmed, caught in a cycle of constant busyness and consumerism. Through his writing, Gambuto aims to help others declutter their lives from unnecessary commitments and distractions, offering a blueprint to reclaim time, attention, and purpose in a world that often feels designed to overwhelm us. Join us as we explore Gambuto's insights on finding happiness and meaning in today's fast-paced society.


Julio Vincent Gambuto was inspired to write "Please Unsubscribe, Thanks!" based on his experiences and observations during the COVID-19 pandemic.


The pandemic pause allowed people to reflect honestly on their lives and problems. Gambuto recognized this could spark meaningful change but worried it would fade as society pushed to resume "normal" life. Personally feeling overwhelmed by digital clutter and unfulfilling commitments, he saw an opportunity to help others simplify their lives and examine why American happiness and leisure time have declined.


Website | Instagram | LinkedIn


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