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I'm Quitting Alcohol
I'm Quitting Alcohol, is a 5 minute daily podcast by comedian David Boyle. Join Boyle as he transitions from Alcoholic maniac to sober lunatic and attempts to process the past 20 years of booze soaked mayhem. To listen from DAY 1 head to SPOTIFY....
10:55•12 Aug 2021
David Boyle's Soft Spot: Shopping and Sobriety Adventures
“Once he pulled out that first roll of fabric- and I felt it- I felt that Italian cotton in between my fucking fingers- I turned instantly gay. The gay just flooded out of me and I wanted to suit up hard.”
Ever wondered how a simple shopping trip can turn into a moment of self-discovery? Comedian David Boyle takes you on an unexpectedly touching and funny journey in this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'. Boyle, now two years and 88 days sober, shares his experience of shopping while sober, reflecting on how even the mundane can become a source of joy and insight.
From the tactile pleasure of Italian cotton to the amusing cultural quirks of shopping, Boyle's storytelling is both entertaining and enlightening. He dives into the subtle differences in how he perceives the world now that he's sober, turning what could be a routine errand into a delightful exploration of new sensations. This episode is perfect for anyone looking to find humor and hope in the everyday challenges of sobriety.
Whether you're navigating your own journey or supporting someone else, Boyle's candid and comedic take offers a refreshing perspective on the small but significant victories in a sober life.
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