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I'm Quitting Alcohol
I'm Quitting Alcohol, is a 5 minute daily podcast by comedian David Boyle. Join Boyle as he transitions from Alcoholic maniac to sober lunatic and attempts to process the past 20 years of booze soaked mayhem. funny, comedy, drinking, party, real,...
7:36•12 Feb 2020
Finding Balance: David Boyle on Sobriety and Positive Addictions
“Basically, what this means is you can't give up anything. Something else will have to fill the void. So what then? You just choose something that's the least damaging for you, or you use your addiction in a positive way, like you work harder, or some fucking bullshit like that.”
Ever thought about what happens when you give up one addiction only to find yourself craving another? In this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', comedian David Boyle dives into the tricky terrain of life after alcohol. Boyle opens up about the void that sobriety can leave behind and how it often gets filled with new, sometimes unexpected, habits. From the rush of messaging to the highs of exercise, he candidly discusses his search for healthier addictions.
But it's not all doom and gloom—Boyle's signature humor and raw honesty shine through as he reflects on his journey. He also touches on the importance of distractions and the crucial role of social support in staying sober. For anyone who's ever struggled with addiction or is curious about the challenges of a sober life, this episode offers a mix of laughs, insights, and heartfelt moments.
Tune in to hear Boyle's unique take on finding balance and making meaningful choices in recovery.
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