David Boyle
David Boyle
3 Years 84 days - Edinburgh Day 5
3 Years 84 days - Edinburgh Day 5
3 Years 84 days - Edinburgh Day 5
Monday 8th August 2022
Join comedian David Boyle as he explores the tricky balance between moderation and abstinence in recovery on 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'.
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12 minutes
Honest
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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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Get the buttons here!David Boyle's Sobriety Struggles: The Elusive 'Sweet Spot' in Recovery
If you're a proper booze bag, a proper alcoholic, then forget about finding the sweet spot. It's just not possible.
Ever tried to find that perfect balance between enjoying a drink and losing control? In this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', comedian David Boyle tackles the tricky subject of finding the 'sweet spot' as an alcoholic. With his trademark humor and unfiltered honesty, Boyle shares his own experiences of trying to navigate the fine line between moderation and abstinence. He bluntly states, 'If you're a proper booze bag, a proper alcoholic, then forget about it.
It's just not possible.' This episode is a raw and relatable exploration of the challenges faced by those struggling with addiction. Boyle doesn't sugarcoat the reality that for some, complete abstinence is the only viable path to recovery. His candid reflections offer a mix of laughter and sobering truths, making it clear that the journey to sobriety is anything but straightforward.
Through his own story, Boyle emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and seeking support, reminding listeners that while the road to recovery may be tough, it's not impossible. Tune in for a dose of humor, honesty, and heartfelt advice on navigating the complexities of addiction.