David Boyle

I'm Quitting Alcohol

David Boyle

  • 6 Years 129 days - Fucked Up Friday

6 Years 129 days - Fucked Up Friday

Friday 19th September 2025

Join David Boyle as he quits his job, shares laughs, and navigates sobriety with wild stories in this engaging podcast episode.
Explicit
13 minutes
Humorous
Inspiring
Authentic
Honest
Engaging

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I'm Quitting Alcohol
Author:
David Boyle
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Quitting Jobs and Wild Weddings: A Journey to Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Quitting a job can be both nerve-wracking and liberating.
  • Work camaraderie often masks deeper desires for change.
  • Unexpected events can challenge long-held sobriety.
  • Humour can provide relief in tense or challenging situations.
  • Reflecting on others' experiences can offer valuable lessons.
"It's always shocking when one of the boys goes. It's a reality check."
What drives someone to quit their job and embark on a new chapter of life? In this episode, comedian David Boyle shares his experience of quitting his job and embracing the unknown as he prepares for a major life change. With his trademark humour, Boyle recounts the nerve-wracking moment of telling his boss he's leaving, and the mixed emotions from his coworkers. It's a tale of liberation and a step towards a new beginning. But the story doesn't end there.
Enter 'Fucked Up Friday', where listeners are treated to a wild story from Scotty in LA about a wedding gone awry. Sandy, a woman who hadn't touched alcohol in 25 years, becomes the life of the party in unexpected ways. Her antics serve as both a cautionary tale and a reminder of the unpredictability of life. Boyle's reflection on Scotty's story highlights the balance between maintaining sobriety and acknowledging the chaos that can ensue when old habits resurface.
This episode is a rollercoaster of emotions, blending humour with moments of introspection. Boyle's candid storytelling style offers a glimpse into the highs and lows of life changes and sobriety. Whether you're looking for a laugh or a moment of reflection, this episode has something for everyone. Are you ready to take a leap into the unknown with Boyle?
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