David Boyle

I'm Quitting Alcohol

David Boyle

  • 5 Years 355 days - Fucked Up Fridays

5 Years 355 days - Fucked Up Fridays

Friday 2nd May 2025

Join David Boyle's comedic exploration of sobriety, caffeine detox, and wild LSD stories. A blend of laughter and life lessons awaits.
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13 minutes
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I'm Quitting Alcohol
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David Boyle
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David Boyle's Hilarious Journey: Comedy, Caffeine, and Psychedelic Tales

Episode Overview

  • Ditching coffee can improve mood and sleep.
  • Sleeping on hard surfaces might benefit your back.
  • LSD trips can lead to profound realisations.
  • Gratitude is more important than chasing experiences.
  • Share your 'Fucked Up Friday' stories for future episodes.
Gratitude, not intensity. That's what I really needed.
David Boyle, the comedian behind 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', offers a whirlwind of humour and reflection in this episode titled '5 Years 355 days - Fucked Up Fridays'. Boyle, known for his candid take on sobriety, shares his adventures in Sydney's Comedy Store, opening for fellow comedian David Rose. Amidst the laughs and camaraderie, Boyle discusses his recent caffeine-free journey, revealing how ditching coffee has transformed his mood and sleep patterns.
He hilariously muses about sleeping on hard surfaces to improve his back pain and breathing, drawing from his CPR course experiences. The episode takes a wild turn with an anonymous story from Canada, detailing an LSD trip that starts with melting walls and ends with a profound realisation about gratitude over chasing experiences. This narrative is packed with vivid imagery and absurd encounters, like the mysterious lady with a stroller asking for directions mid-trip.
Boyle’s commentary on the story is both insightful and entertaining, as he reflects on the lessons learned from such psychedelic adventures. Boyle’s raw honesty about the ups and downs of sobriety, mixed with his comedic flair, makes this episode a must-listen. Whether you're sober curious or just in need of a laugh, Boyle’s tales and reflections offer a unique perspective on life without alcohol.
As he wraps up the episode, Boyle encourages listeners to submit their own 'Fucked Up Friday' stories, promising more hilarious anecdotes in the future. So, if you're ready for a mix of comedy and contemplation, this episode might just be what you need to kickstart your weekend.
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