David Boyle
David Boyle
1 Year 320 days - I Running
1 Year 320 days - I Running
1 Year 320 days - I Running
Thursday 1st April 2021
David Boyle humorously tackles learning Kannada and the challenges of being a sober dad in 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'.
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Get the buttons here!David Boyle's Hilarious Language Lessons and Sobriety Struggles
So if you just want to enjoy your life and never be dealt the brutal, brutal truths of who you are, then don't have kids.
Ever tried ordering watermelon juice in a language you barely know? Comedian David Boyle brings his signature humor to this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', sharing the rollercoaster ride of learning a new language while navigating the challenges of sobriety and fatherhood. Boyle humorously recounts his misadventures with grammar, revealing how he's had to relearn English rules just to get a grip on Kannada, a language with its own set of quirks.
Imagine needing seven different words for 'running' depending on who’s doing the running! It's a linguistic labyrinth that has Boyle both baffled and amused. But it's not just about words. Boyle dives into the deeper waters of being a sober dad, reflecting on how parenting can brutally highlight your shortcomings. He candidly shares that having a child is like holding up a mirror to your flaws, making you confront truths you'd rather avoid.
Yet, through it all, Boyle's comedic twist turns these harsh realities into laugh-out-loud moments. In this episode titled '1 Year 320 days - I Running', Boyle also touches on the importance of independence. He jokes about relying on his wife for simple tasks and his determination to do things on his own, all while maintaining his sobriety. His journey is a testament to finding humor in the midst of struggle, encouraging listeners to laugh through their own challenges.
Join David Boyle as he juggles language lessons, sobriety, and fatherhood, proving that even the toughest journeys can be filled with laughter. Whether you're grappling with addiction, learning something new, or just need a good laugh, this episode offers a refreshing perspective on life's ups and downs.