David Boyle
David Boyle
4 Years 84 days - The Wethouse
4 Years 84 days - The Wethouse
4 Years 84 days - The Wethouse
Wednesday 9th August 2023
David Boyle discusses 'The Wet House' documentary on 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', offering raw insights into severe alcoholism and his own recovery.
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Get the buttons here!A Sobering Look: David Boyle on 'The Wet House' and the Harsh Truths of Alcoholism
Episode Overview
- Reflects on the raw portrayal of alcoholism in 'The Wet House'
- Contemplates the possibility of recovery for deeply troubled alcoholics
- Acknowledges his own progress in the four-year journey of sobriety
- Emphasizes the extensive time and effort required for genuine transformation
I think you can be pretty far gone. But the further and further you let it fucking stretch out, the harder it's going to be to fucking turn the ship around.
David Boyle is back with another compelling episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', where he takes a deep dive into the documentary 'The Wet House'. This film explores a London facility where severely addicted individuals are allowed to drink in a controlled environment. Boyle's candid reflections on this stark portrayal of alcoholism make for a gripping listen.
He opens up about his own fascination with such places during his drinking days and how he's managed to shift his mindset over four years of sobriety. Boyle's musings are both raw and insightful, shedding light on the brutal realities faced by those at the far end of the addiction spectrum. If you're curious about the challenges of recovery and the complexities of addiction, this episode offers a sobering perspective that's both thought-provoking and deeply personal.