David Boyle

I'm Quitting Alcohol

David Boyle

  • 6 Years 155 days - Stop Thinking

6 Years 155 days - Stop Thinking

Friday 17th October 2025

David Boyle shares humorous tales about parking fines and legal woes, highlighting the importance of simplicity in sobriety.
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I'm Quitting Alcohol
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David Boyle
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The Perils of Overthinking: Boyle's Humorous Take on Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Overthinking can lead to unnecessary complications.
  • Simplifying life can aid in the sobriety journey.
  • Heavy drinking can result in serious legal consequences.
  • Carrying quarters might save you from parking fines.
  • Humour can be a tool for coping with recovery challenges.
I'm alright as long as I don't think. As soon as I start thinking, there's trouble.
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? In this episode, David Boyle, the comedian known for his colourful storytelling, shares his thoughts on the importance of not overthinking in his quest to quit alcohol. With a humorous touch, Boyle recounts a parking fine fiasco, showing that sometimes it's better to carry quarters than rely on flawed logic.
He also shares a gripping tale about his wife's cousin's friend, who ended up in a legal pickle after a night of heavy drinking. This story serves as a stark reminder of the unpredictable consequences that can follow alcohol consumption. Boyle's candid narrative reveals how he aims to simplify his life by thinking less and avoiding unnecessary complications. This episode blends humour with serious lessons, encouraging listeners to find simplicity in their own sobriety journeys.
So, if you're looking for a mix of laughs and life lessons, this one's for you. How do you keep things simple in your path to recovery?
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