David Boyle
David Boyle
1 Year 264 days - Thank You
1 Year 264 days - Thank You
1 Year 264 days - Thank You
Thursday 4th February 2021
Comedian David Boyle reflects on grief and healing in sobriety after losing his nana in 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'. Tune in for heartfelt insights.
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Get the buttons here!David Boyle's Sobering Reflections on Grief and Healing
You're not losing just the physical person. You're losing a symbol of love and strength, and courage and bravery. You're losing a little part of yourself.
Ever wondered how someone copes with the loss of a loved one while staying sober? In this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', comedian David Boyle opens up about the recent passing of his nana. Boyle doesn't shy away from sharing the raw, emotional rollercoaster he's been on, navigating grief without the crutch of alcohol. He talks candidly about the triggers and overwhelming emotions that come with such a profound loss, and how he's managing to keep it together.
One of the standout moments in this episode is Boyle's discussion on the importance of community and support. He expresses heartfelt gratitude to his listeners who have reached out during this tough time, highlighting how vital it is to have a network when facing life's toughest challenges. Boyle also touches on the intriguing idea of healing through dreams, sharing his openness to experiencing a visit from his nana in the dream world.
This episode is a poignant reminder that sobriety isn't just about abstaining from alcohol—it's about learning to handle life's ups and downs with resilience and support. Whether you're dealing with grief, struggling with addiction, or just looking for a genuine and heartfelt story, this episode offers a touching perspective on coping without turning to substances.