David Boyle
David Boyle
6 Years 266 days - Deadly
6 Years 266 days - Deadly
6 Years 266 days - Deadly
Wednesday 4th February 2026
Join David Boyle as he shares a surreal dream and explores the challenges of sobriety with humour and honesty.
Explicit
9 minutes
Honest
Humorous
Introspective
Engaging
Thought-provoking
About this podcast
Author:
David Boyle
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety in Everyday Life
Comedic Journeys
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
Body & Mind
Links:
Visit site
Episodes:
2492 (View all)
Do you want to link to this podcast?
Get the buttons here!David Boyle's Dreamland: Facing the Unknown
Episode Overview
- Sleep deprivation can impact mental readiness.
- Embrace surreal experiences with an open mind.
- Sometimes it's okay not to be ready for life's truths.
- Humour can be a powerful tool in recovery.
- Reflecting on dreams can offer personal insights.
"I'm not too sure I'm ready to know that I'm dead already."
Get ready for a wild ride with comedian David Boyle as he shares his surreal experiences and thoughts on sobriety. In this episode, Boyle recounts a vivid dream that feels like a scene straight out of a sci-fi movie. He describes being sucked into a vortex, only to find himself in an alternate universe. But what really shakes him is the possibility that he's already dead—a notion that's both terrifying and fascinating.
Boyle's candid storytelling style brings humour to the serious subject of addiction recovery, as he reflects on his struggles with sleep and the bizarre insights he gains from his dreams. Boyle also talks about his ongoing battle with sleep deprivation, highlighting how his trusty whoop device keeps him informed about his sleep patterns—or lack thereof. With his characteristic wit, he shares how not getting enough restorative sleep leaves him feeling 'cooked' and less prepared to face life's challenges.
Throughout the episode, Boyle emphasises the importance of being mentally and physically prepared for life's revelations, whether they come in the form of dreams or waking moments. His humorous yet profound reflections remind us that sometimes, we're just not ready to face certain truths, and that's okay. So, are you ready to question your own reality along with Boyle? Dive into this episode for a blend of laughter, introspection, and the occasional existential crisis.