David Boyle on Harmony Day: Sobriety, Parenting, and Cultural Costumes
Hating harmony day at fucking school is the happy ground.
What happens when a sober comedian attends Harmony Day at his kids' school? David Boyle, the host of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', dives into the hilarity and headaches of this cultural celebration. Boyle humorously recounts his boredom with the event's cultural costumes and the overly enthusiastic parents.
But it’s not all fun and games—he delves into the serious side of parenting while sober, touching on the dangers of being a pushover parent and how it can lead to resentment and ghosting in relationships. Boyle also shares a candid moment about his son wanting to listen to his podcast, expressing concerns about how it might undo his good work in parenting.
Balancing sobriety and parenting is no small feat, and Boyle finds himself navigating these challenges with his signature blend of humor and honesty. He even finds solace in his dislike for Harmony Day, turning it into a comedic refuge. If you're a parent trying to juggle sobriety or just in need of a good laugh, this episode offers both.
Join David Boyle as he tackles the ups and downs of sober parenting, all while poking fun at cultural events like Harmony Day.