David Boyle
David Boyle
4 Years 285 days - Ask Boyle
4 Years 285 days - Ask Boyle
4 Years 285 days - Ask Boyle
Monday 26th February 2024
David Boyle shares his candid thoughts on parenthood, life's challenges, and finding joy in the chaos. A must-listen for anyone considering having kids.
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15 minutes
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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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Episode Overview
- Parenthood teaches you to love someone more than yourself.
- Children bring genuine joy and shift your focus away from yourself.
- Kids can be incredibly annoying but also enriching.
- Balancing spirituality and parenthood is challenging.
- Having children can be one of life's most valuable experiences.
It will be like the first time that you truly, truly love anyone more than you love yourself.
Join comedian David Boyle in another episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol' where he tackles the chaos of his life with his signature blend of humour and raw honesty. Boyle kicks off the week with a heavy heart, reflecting on a disturbing news story involving a US serviceman. He then shifts gears to answer a listener's question about the pros of having children. Trish from England is curious about whether having kids is worth it, especially if one fears dying alone.
Boyle dives into his own experiences as a father, sharing candidly about the joys and challenges of parenthood. He talks about how having children can shift your focus away from yourself, bring genuine happiness, and teach you invaluable life lessons. Boyle doesn't shy away from the tough parts either, acknowledging that kids can be incredibly annoying and demanding, especially when you're trying to follow a spiritual path.
But he believes that despite the challenges, having kids is one of life's most enriching experiences. With his unique perspective as a comedian, philosopher, and crane operator, Boyle offers a mix of humour, wisdom, and real talk that makes this episode both entertaining and thought-provoking. Don't miss out on this rollercoaster of an episode that promises to make you laugh, think, and maybe even reconsider your own life choices.