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I'm Quitting Alcohol
The Boyale finally gets some time to reflect on the year.
14:10•31 Dec 2022
David Boyle's Year in Review: Sobriety, Comedy, and Family
“I'm so glad that I had the fucking sense to fucking get married and have kids. I remember when I was getting married and when I was having kids. But my god, is it more valuable to have a family and a wife and kids than any level of comedic success.”
Ever wondered how a comedian balances the demands of sobriety, comedy, and family life? In this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', David Boyle takes a reflective look back at his year. With over three years of sobriety under his belt, Boyle shares the highs and lows of his journey, including his transformative European comedy tour. This tour not only reshaped his approach to comedy but also highlighted the importance of family over professional success.
As a husband and father, Boyle candidly discusses how these roles have enriched his life and made him a better person. He doesn't shy away from the darker side of stand-up comedy, acknowledging its potential to exacerbate mental health issues. Yet, through all the challenges, Boyle's raw honesty and humor shine through. This episode offers a heartfelt glimpse into his ongoing journey towards personal growth and professional fulfillment.
If you're looking for an honest, engaging, and occasionally humorous take on sobriety and life, this episode is a must-listen.
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