David Boyle

I'm Quitting Alcohol

David Boyle

  • 6 Years 79 days - Meth, Mines and Jerking Off

6 Years 79 days - Meth, Mines and Jerking Off

Thursday 31st July 2025

David Boyle shares his candid thoughts on work, life, and finding meaning in this humorous yet raw podcast episode.
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7 minutes
Honest
Raw
Entertaining
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I'm Quitting Alcohol
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David Boyle
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The Daily Grind: Boyle's Hilarious Take on Work and Life

Episode Overview

  • Reflect on your career goals and endgame.
  • Consider the emotional impact of your job.
  • Discuss work-life balance with colleagues.
  • Evaluate the cycle of job dissatisfaction.
  • Humour can offer relief from daily grind.
If you're doing something like this, it has to be a means to an end.
David Boyle, the comedian behind the podcast 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', tackles the gritty realities of working life in this episode titled '6 Years 79 days - Meth, Mines and Jerking Off'. Boyle paints a vivid picture of his daily grind, sharing candid conversations with his colleagues about the existential question of 'what's the game plan?' They ponder the meaning of their work lives, wondering if there's more to it than just earning money in what feels like a well-paid prison.
With a mix of humour and raw honesty, Boyle captures the sense of entrapment many feel in their jobs. He draws parallels between his current situation and the isolating life of miners, where the allure of money leads to a cycle of meth use and isolation. It's a stark reminder that without a clear goal, work can become a relentless cycle with no escape.
Boyle's anecdotes, from sharing bathroom horror stories to contemplating life changes, offer a relatable perspective for anyone questioning their career path. Boyle's reflections highlight the importance of having an end goal in mind. Without one, he suggests, any job can feel torturous. His candid storytelling is not just entertaining but serves as a wake-up call to reassess one's own career trajectory.
If you're stuck in a rut or seeking some light-hearted yet brutally honest insight into work-life balance, this episode is worth a listen. So, what's your game plan?
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