David Boyle

I'm Quitting Alcohol

David Boyle

  • 6 Years 262 days - The Djok

6 Years 262 days - The Djok

Saturday 31st January 2026

Join comedian David Boyle as he compares Novak Djokovic's resilience to his own journey of quitting alcohol.
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9 minutes
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Honest
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I'm Quitting Alcohol
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From Courts to Recovery: Finding Strength in Unexpected Places

Episode Overview

  • David Boyle shares his evolving admiration for Novak Djokovic.
  • Boyle draws parallels between tennis and overcoming addiction.
  • The episode highlights mental toughness in both sports and recovery.
  • Boyle's humour adds a light-hearted touch to serious themes.
  • Listeners are encouraged to find inspiration in unexpected places.
"Is there or has there ever been a mentally tougher athlete than Novak Djokovic?"
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? Comedian David Boyle, in his uniquely candid style, shares his journey from a booze-filled past to a sober present in this latest episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'. While it might seem like a regular chat about tennis, Boyle's reflections on Novak Djokovic's resilience mirror his own battle with alcohol. Boyle draws parallels between Djokovic's mental toughness on the court and the strength required to overcome addiction.
He reminisces about Djokovic's legendary matches, including the nail-biting Olympic gold medal win against Carlos Alcaraz, showcasing the grit that defines both champions and those on a recovery journey. With a humorous twist, Boyle admits his evolving admiration for Djokovic, likening it to his own evolving relationship with sobriety. This episode isn't just about tennis; it's about finding inspiration in unexpected places and recognising the mental fortitude required to conquer personal demons.
Whether you're a tennis fan or on your own path to recovery, Boyle's raw honesty and comedic touch offer a refreshing perspective. Are you ready to find your inner champion?
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