David Boyle
David Boyle
1 Year 1 day - Justify
1 Year 1 day - Justify
1 Year 1 day - Justify
Sunday 17th May 2020
David Boyle marks a year of sobriety, considers trying hallucinogenic mushrooms, and reflects on the challenges of staying sober.
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8 minutes
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Comedic
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Get the buttons here!David Boyle's Sobriety Milestone: Reflections and New Temptations
What you're listening to right now is what it sounds like when someone is trying to convince themselves to do something they want which they know they probably shouldn't. A lot of justification is going into this mushroom trip.
Reaching a year of sobriety is no small feat, and comedian David Boyle takes us through his journey in this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'. Boyle, known for his raw honesty and humor, celebrates this significant milestone by diving into the complexities of staying sober. He questions how to reward himself for this achievement and openly admits his curiosity about hallucinogenic mushrooms.
This isn't just a whimsical thought; it opens up a broader conversation about the role of drugs in traditional medicine and the influence of religion on drug use. Boyle's reflections are both humorous and thought-provoking, making you ponder the societal pressures surrounding substance use. He also touches on the challenges of reintroducing sugar into his life, highlighting how addiction and withdrawal can extend beyond alcohol.
Whether you're on a sobriety journey yourself or just curious about the ups and downs of quitting alcohol, Boyle's candid storytelling offers a unique perspective that's both entertaining and enlightening.