David Boyle

I'm Quitting Alcohol

David Boyle

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2 Years 354 days - Boyle's First Dates

Thursday 5th May 2022

Join David Boyle as he shares how his pumpkin obsession and sober matchmaking efforts aided his sobriety journey in 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'.
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9 minutes
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I'm Quitting Alcohol
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David Boyle
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Sobriety in Everyday Life
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Pumpkin Passion and Sober Dating: David Boyle's Sobriety Chronicles

Life happens and you forget shit sometimes. But now I've got time to refocus and this has just come at the perfect fuckin' time.
Imagine swapping booze for a pumpkin obsession. That's exactly what comedian David Boyle did, and he’s got the stories to prove it. In this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', Boyle shares how his quirky fixation on pumpkins helped him stay on track with his sobriety journey. After turning a peculiar shade of yellow from eating too many pumpkins in India, Boyle's healthy obsession became a pivotal part of his recovery process.
He even tries to convince his listeners to jump on the pumpkin bandwagon, touting its benefits with his signature humor. But pumpkins aren't the only thing Boyle is passionate about. He dives into the world of sober matchmaking, sparked by an email from a listener about a Finnish woman seeking a sober partner. Boyle’s attempt to play cupid highlights the importance of building supportive relationships while navigating sobriety.
His stories are a mix of hilarity and heartfelt moments, making it clear that staying sober is about more than just quitting alcohol—it's about finding new passions and connections. Boyle also touches on the gritty realities of addiction and withdrawal, offering an unfiltered look at the challenges many face on the road to recovery.
His candid reflections and humorous anecdotes provide a refreshing perspective on sobriety, showing that even the most unusual obsessions can play a crucial role in overcoming addiction. Tune in to hear Boyle's unique take on staying sober, from his pumpkin escapades to his attempts at sober matchmaking. It's a rollercoaster of laughs and insights that will leave you both entertained and inspired.