David Boyle's Rest and Rehab: A Comedian's Honest Take on Sobriety
When these big fucking things happen, you have to rejig. You don't just plow ahead doing the exact same thing that you were doing previous to it.
What happens when a comedian decides to get serious about sobriety? In this eye-opening episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', David Boyle lays it all bare. Known for his sharp wit and unfiltered honesty, Boyle takes listeners through his current phase of rest and rehabilitation after years of alcohol and drug abuse. This isn't just a tale of struggle; it's a candid look at the importance of personal change and the challenges that come with it.
Boyle dives into his experiences with smoking darts and drugs, shedding light on the health risks involved. He also touches on more complex issues like white privilege and his own health battles, including a tendency for spontaneous lung collapses. His storytelling is raw, engaging, and sprinkled with humor, making this episode a must-listen for anyone on a similar journey or those who support someone struggling with addiction. Tune in for an honest, thought-provoking, and occasionally funny exploration of sobriety.