David Boyle

I'm Quitting Alcohol

David Boyle

  • 2 Years 99 days - Ask Boyle

2 Years 99 days - Ask Boyle

Monday 23rd August 2021

Comedian David Boyle shares how stand-up comedy helped him overcome addiction in 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'. Laugh, cry, and get inspired by his journey.
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I'm Quitting Alcohol
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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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David Boyle Answers: How Comedy Became His Sober Lifeline

But I remember waking up in my mate's shed after this acid trip. I had told myself my personality fell apart because it was all bullshit and I was like scrambling. And then the other side of me was like: no, no, think about it. I felt like I was objectively funny, not subjectively...
Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around from booze-fueled chaos to a career in comedy? In this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', comedian David Boyle gets candid about his journey. Titled '2 Years 99 Days - Ask Boyle', this episode sees Boyle answering a listener's question about what drew him to stand-up comedy and the moments that gave him the confidence to succeed.
Boyle doesn't shy away from discussing his past struggles with addiction, but he does so with a humorous twist that keeps you engaged. He shares how discovering his knack for making people laugh became a crucial part of his recovery process. From battling his demons to finding solace on stage, Boyle's story is a rollercoaster of emotions, peppered with laughter and introspection.
Whether you're grappling with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, Boyle's raw honesty and comedic flair offer both inspiration and entertainment. Tune in to hear how humor became his lifeline and might just become yours too.
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