David Boyle

I'm Quitting Alcohol

David Boyle

  • 3 Years 348 days - Boyle Reflects

3 Years 348 days - Boyle Reflects

Sunday 30th April 2023

Join comedian David Boyle as he recounts a wild 16-day stretch filled with chaos and hope on 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'.
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10 minutes
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I'm Quitting Alcohol
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David Boyle
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David Boyle's Rollercoaster Ride: Sobriety's Highs and Lows

Episode Overview

  • Boyle reflects on a nightmare 16-day period, detailing the challenges he faced
  • Dealing with his brother's manic episode and struggles with schizophrenia
  • Recalling a terrifying aquaplaning incident in a 22-ton crane on his first day at a new job
  • Reflecting on his birthday and the aftermath of his car being totaled
  • Finding a glimmer of hope and encouragement in the midst of turmoil
It's all peaks and troughs, baby. Maybe you're in a little trough now, but there's going to be some peaks coming.
Ever wondered what it's like to face life's chaos head-on while staying sober? In this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', comedian David Boyle takes listeners on a wild ride through a particularly rough patch in his sobriety journey. Over 16 intense days, Boyle navigates a series of dramatic events, from his brother's manic episode to a heart-stopping aquaplaning incident in a massive crane. It's a raw, unfiltered glimpse into the reality of staying sober when life throws curveballs.
Despite the turmoil, Boyle manages to find moments of hope and resilience, reminding us all that life's ups and downs are part of the journey. His candid storytelling, sprinkled with his trademark humor, makes this episode both gripping and relatable. If you're looking for an honest take on the challenges of sobriety, mixed with a dose of laughter, this one's for you.
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