David Boyle
David Boyle
3 Years 224 days - Flight Time
3 Years 224 days - Flight Time
3 Years 224 days - Flight Time
Tuesday 27th December 2022
Join David Boyle on 'I'm Quitting Alcohol' as he tackles a toothache and parenting on a long-haul flight while staying sober. Listen now!
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Sobriety in Everyday Life
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Get the buttons here!David Boyle's Painful Journey: Sobriety and Toothaches at 30,000 Feet
I need to somehow get to the fucking hotel I'm staying at for seven hours. It's meant to be minutes from the airport. I can barely keep my fucking eyes open at the moment and I'm leaving for the airport in an hour. So I'm not entirely sure how this is going to play out.
Imagine being in excruciating pain and still having to travel halfway across the world with two young kids. That's exactly what comedian David Boyle faces in this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'. With three years and 224 days of sobriety under his belt, Boyle shares the raw and often humorous realities of managing severe toothache while on a long-haul flight.
The episode captures his struggles with physical pain, the challenges of parenting while sober, and the unexpected hurdles that come with staying sober in difficult situations. Boyle’s candid storytelling and sharp wit make for an engaging listen as he reflects on how sobriety has equipped him to handle life's unpredictable moments.
Whether you're on your own journey to sobriety or just looking for a good laugh mixed with some real-life grit, this episode offers a unique perspective on overcoming life's obstacles without reaching for a drink.