David Boyle's Phone Fast and Blue Light Banter
My head is so much clearer than normal Today. I'll be getting that blue light shot directly into my fucking retina veins.
Ever wondered if your phone addiction is just as bad as your past drinking habits? Comedian David Boyle tackles this modern-day dilemma in his podcast 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'. In this episode, titled '1 Year 170 Days - Hypothetical 29', Boyle dives into his weekly ritual of phone fasting. He humorously shares how he's battling the lure of endless scrolling and the harsh effects of blue light on his sleep.
Picture Boyle squinting at his phone screen, joking about blue light shooting into his veins to wake him up—classic Boyle humor that makes you chuckle and think at the same time. But that's not all. Boyle also entertains a quirky hypothetical scenario sent in by a listener. Imagine debating the ethics of taking a keepsake from a dead body—Boyle’s take on it is as hilarious as it is thought-provoking. This episode isn't just laughs, though.
Boyle's candid reflections on his sobriety journey, the pitfalls of addiction, and mental health struggles make it a meaningful listen. Whether you're grappling with phone addiction or seeking some comic relief on your path to sobriety, Boyle's blend of humor and honesty offers something for everyone. So, if you're ready for a mix of laughter and life lessons, tune in and enjoy the ride.