David Boyle

I'm Quitting Alcohol

David Boyle

  • 3 Years 45 days - Worked

3 Years 45 days - Worked

Thursday 30th June 2022

Comedian David Boyle shares how boxing has helped him stay sober for over three years in 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'. Tune in for humor and life lessons.
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12 minutes
Inspiring
Informative
Honest
Engaging
Thought-provoking

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I'm Quitting Alcohol
Author:
David Boyle
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Sobriety in Everyday Life
Comedic Journeys
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
Body & Mind
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David Boyle's Knockout Lessons: Sobriety Through the Lens of Boxing

The difference between trained fighters and your average cunt off the street is indescribable to someone that doesn't know. They're going into it thinking they have a chance where they have zero, less than zero.
Have you ever wondered how the rough-and-tumble world of boxing could teach someone about sobriety? In this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', comedian David Boyle shares his unique perspective on staying sober for three years and forty-five days. Boyle dives into his recent foray into boxing, revealing how the sport has unexpectedly aided his journey to sobriety.
From getting his butt kicked by seasoned fighters to learning the art of defense, Boyle's experiences in the ring mirror his struggles and triumphs in life. He humorously recounts the physical toll boxing takes, not just on the body but also on the mind, emphasizing that it's more than just throwing punches. Boyle draws a compelling parallel between the discipline required in boxing and the resilience needed to stay sober.
He explains how defense in boxing has taught him to handle life's challenges without resorting to old habits. This episode is packed with Boyle's trademark humor and raw honesty, making it a must-listen for anyone curious about how unexpected hobbies can influence one's path to recovery. Whether you're a boxing fan or someone on a sobriety journey, Boyle's reflections offer valuable insights into resilience and perseverance.
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