David Boyle

I'm Quitting Alcohol

David Boyle

  • 6 Years 172 days - Game Seven

6 Years 172 days - Game Seven

Sunday 2nd November 2025

Join David Boyle as he hilariously navigates family duties, tech troubles, and the World Series in this captivating episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol.'
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10 minutes
Humorous
Relatable
Honest
Engaging
Authentic

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I'm Quitting Alcohol
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David Boyle
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Game Seven: Boyle's Quest for Wi-Fi and World Series

Episode Overview

  • Balancing personal interests with family responsibilities can be challenging.
  • Humour can be found even in stressful situations.
  • Staying committed to sobriety amidst life's chaos is possible.
  • Adaptability is key when facing unexpected challenges.
  • Technology can be both a friend and a foe in modern life.
"It's my wife, my kids. It's our first day in an empty house. There's only so much I can do."
Get ready to be moved by real-life accounts of David Boyle's journey in 'I'm Quitting Alcohol.' This episode, titled 'Game Seven,' is a rollercoaster of events, where Boyle shares his chaotic yet humorous attempt to watch the World Series while managing family responsibilities and the challenges of a new home. It's the first night in a new, echoey house, and Boyle's only wish is to catch the game.
However, family commitments and an empty house make it nearly impossible for him to enjoy the match uninterrupted. Boyle's candid storytelling takes you through his day, from a dinner at a Jewish delicatessen where he manages to catch a few innings, to a desperate midnight quest for Wi-Fi to upload his podcast. His struggle with technology, petrol, and finding a café with free Wi-Fi is both relatable and laugh-out-loud funny.
Boyle's narrative is peppered with his trademark humour, as he describes the vibrant nightlife of Boston and the unexpected encounters he faces along the way. The episode is a testament to Boyle's commitment to sobriety and his ability to find humour in life's hurdles. Whether it's dealing with technical difficulties or navigating a packed bar for Wi-Fi, Boyle's resilience shines through.
His story is not just about quitting alcohol but also about adapting to life's unpredictable nature while staying true to his goals. If you're looking for a blend of humour, honesty, and a touch of chaos, this episode is a must-listen. How do you handle life's unexpected challenges while staying on your path? Tune in to find out how Boyle does it with wit and determination.
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