David Boyle
David Boyle
1 Year 65 days - Hypothetical 15
1 Year 65 days - Hypothetical 15
1 Year 65 days - Hypothetical 15
Monday 20th July 2020
Join David Boyle in 'I'm Quitting Alcohol' as he humorously navigates sobriety and wild hypotheticals. A must-listen for laughs and insights.
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11 minutes
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David Boyle
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Sobriety in Everyday Life
Comedic Journeys
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!David Boyle's Wild Hypotheticals and Sobriety: An Unconventional Mix
Basically, what you're asking is: what five people do I hate enough to kill? So I have to be confident I'm making the right decisions here.
Ever wondered how a comedian navigates sobriety with a twist of humor? In this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', David Boyle takes listeners on a quirky ride through his journey to sobriety, spiced up with some wild hypothetical scenarios. Boyle kicks things off with his Monday routine—no alcohol, just tea—and dives into the physical and mental tolls of his past drinking habits.
He candidly shares the emotional rollercoaster that comes with sobriety, touching on anxiety, depression, and the importance of support systems. But it’s not all heavy stuff. Boyle's knack for finding humor in dark places shines through when he tackles a listener-submitted hypothetical: what if aliens invaded and only killed non-drinkers, boring party-goers, and rich folks with bad shoes? His tongue-in-cheek response? It's just a creative way to ask who he'd want to see gone.
Boyle's top picks are as outrageous as you'd expect, featuring a mix of condescending personalities and TV show hosts. These hypothetical scenarios aren't just for laughs—they serve as a mental distraction from alcohol cravings, giving Boyle something else to focus on. His ability to blend humor with serious reflections makes for an engaging listen.
As the episode wraps up, Boyle reflects on the importance of mending relationships strained by his past addiction and underscores the need for a solid support network in recovery. 'I'm Quitting Alcohol' offers a raw, humorous, and heartfelt glimpse into one man's path to sobriety. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or just in need of a good laugh, David Boyle's unique take is sure to resonate.