Boyle's Morning Jiu-Jitsu and Navigating Unseen Drinking Problems
If you're thinking about getting fucked up every time you're sober or just waiting for the next time to get fucked up, there's obviously issues there.
Ever wondered how to handle a partner who just doesn't see your drinking problem? Comedian David Boyle dives into this tricky issue in this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'. Kicking off his day with some early morning jiu-jitsu, Boyle shares how building new habits has been crucial in his sobriety journey. But it’s not all about martial arts and routines. He tackles a listener's question from the UK about dealing with a partner who refuses to acknowledge their drinking issues.
Boyle's approach is straightforward: recognize your own problem and take responsibility for it, instead of waiting for others to see it. He also sheds light on the influence of drinking buddies and how they can derail your progress. With his trademark humor and honesty, Boyle makes this episode both relatable and insightful for anyone trying to stay sober.
Whether you're struggling with a similar situation or just need a dose of candid advice, this episode offers valuable perspectives on managing relationships while maintaining sobriety.