David Boyle

I'm Quitting Alcohol

David Boyle

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5 Years 358 days - Ask Boyle

Monday 5th May 2025

David Boyle tackles work chaos and offers advice on fighting boredom in sobriety with humour and honesty.
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14 minutes
Entertaining
Honest
Humorous
Supportive
Informative

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I'm Quitting Alcohol
Author:
David Boyle
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Categories:
Sobriety in Everyday Life
Comedic Journeys
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
Body & Mind
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Chaos, Comedy, and Creative Outlets: Boyle's Take on Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Finding a creative outlet can help combat boredom in sobriety.
  • Exercise and creative pursuits can provide purpose.
  • Boredom can be a catalyst for taking action.
  • Work frustrations can be channelled into humour.
  • Life without alcohol offers new opportunities for meaning.
Boredom equals action. Use it to figure out what you really want to do.
In this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', David Boyle takes listeners on a wild ride through the chaos of his work life, filled with colourful language and candid observations. Boyle shares his frustrations with his colleagues, painting a vivid picture of the mayhem at the job site. His knack for storytelling shines through as he describes the antics of his co-workers, leaving you chuckling at their ineptitude.
But amidst the chaos, Boyle shifts gears to address a question from Mo Phillips, a listener struggling with boredom after nearly three years of sobriety. Boyle's advice is simple yet effective: find a creative outlet. He suggests channeling energy into writing or other creative pursuits to stave off the monotony.
Boyle's humorous take on the challenges of sobriety is both relatable and entertaining, making it clear that while life without alcohol might have its dull moments, it also offers the chance for meaningful pursuits. With his trademark wit and honesty, Boyle manages to turn a serious topic into an engaging conversation. So, if you're looking for a dose of humour mixed with practical advice on living sober, this episode might just be the perfect listen.
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