David Boyle's Two-Year Sobriety: Secrets, COVID-19, and Comedy
I've been taking one pill of ivermectin Every Week for about eight, nine months now, and I've fucking been in the heart of fucking covid apocalypse and I've come out unscathed.
Ever thought about what it takes to stay sober for over two years? In this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', comedian David Boyle opens up about his two-year, 206-day journey without alcohol. Joined by Mimi Shaheen, Boyle dives into a mix of personal secrets and his thoughts on the pandemic. They kick off with a chat about COVID-19, vaccines, and the curious choice of taking ivermectin weekly for several months.
Boyle shares his unique perspective on the vaccine and his decision to skip wearing masks, despite performing at comedy festivals during the pandemic. He believes that by not contracting COVID-19, he’s less likely to spread it, and he discusses the precautions he’s taken to stay safe. The conversation then shifts to the heart of the matter: sobriety. Boyle and Shaheen discuss the ups and downs of living alcohol-free, from dealing with stress and anxiety to the unexpected health benefits.
Boyle shares how his mental and physical health have improved since quitting alcohol and offers practical tips for those considering a similar path. This episode is a blend of humor and raw honesty, giving listeners a peek into Boyle’s life during these challenging times. It’s an engaging listen that balances serious topics with Boyle’s trademark wit.