Day 99 - The Piano ManDay 99 - The Piano Man
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. alcohol, givingup, drugs, dmt, jordan,...
6:18•24 Aug 2019
David Boyle Swaps Booze for Beethoven: The Healing Power of Music
“If jacking off isn't working for me, then what the fuck will work? I'm hoping a little bit of Beethoven will work. Hopefully that calms my fucking distressed soul.”
Ever wondered how picking up a new hobby can help in the journey to sobriety? In this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', comedian David Boyle shares his latest adventure—learning to play the piano. Boyle, known for his candid and humorous takes on life without alcohol, dives into how this musical pursuit is helping him manage anxiety and stay focused on his recovery. Inspired by Louis C.K.'s leaked set, Boyle finds solace and unexpected joy in tinkling the ivories.
He reflects on the calming effect music has on his mind and how it's become a crucial part of his healing process. This episode is not just about hitting the right notes; it's about finding passion and purpose in unexpected places. Whether you're in recovery or simply looking for a new way to cope with life's challenges, Boyle's story is a reminder that it's never too late to discover something new that can bring peace and fulfillment.
Tune in for a blend of humor, honesty, and inspiration that might just make you want to dust off that old keyboard in your attic.
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