Ask Boyle: The Hidden Struggles of Quitting Alcohol
But being a good person is like more of an abstract concept. You don't become a better person just by giving up alcohol, but you do f**k with the dark side less.
Ever wondered what happens when the laughter stops and the real work of sobriety begins? In this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', comedian David Boyle opens up about the less glamorous side of giving up alcohol. Boyle doesn't just skim the surface; he dives into the gritty reality of addiction and how it has shaped his life both on and off the stage.
With his signature blend of humor and honesty, he tackles the complexities of maintaining balance while navigating a world that often feels politically correct to a fault. Boyle's reflections on how sobriety has impacted his 'shadow self' are both thought-provoking and relatable. He also shares insights on blending old and new material in his comedy routines, making this episode a must-listen for anyone on a similar journey or simply curious about the highs and lows of sobriety.