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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....
7:20•2 Jul 2022
Life on Tour: David Boyle's Sobriety Struggles and Triumphs
“All I want to do is go for a beer and then fucking just see where the night takes me. I'd fucking be out there, I'll fucking just dial it in, I'll start drinking again, get caught for drink driving. It would just end up a mess, but it's tough.”
What happens when a comedian known for his wild past tries to stay sober while on tour? In this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', David Boyle gives us a peek into the rollercoaster ride of life on the road. Boyle opens up about the constant temptations and the fear of relapse that lurk behind every gig.
He reminisces about his days as a door-to-door salesman, where drinking was almost part of the job description, and shares how he now navigates the comedy scene's drinking culture without falling off the wagon. Despite these hurdles, Boyle's commitment to sobriety shines through. He emphasizes the crucial role of sleep and recovery in staying sober, candidly discussing his own battles with getting enough rest while traveling.
This episode is a raw, honest look at the ups and downs of quitting alcohol, offering valuable insights for anyone on a similar path. With Boyle's trademark humor and unfiltered storytelling, it's an engaging listen that both entertains and inspires.

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