David Boyle

I'm Quitting Alcohol

David Boyle

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5 Years 274 days - Ask Boyle

Monday 10th February 2025

David Boyle shares his chaotic first day back at work and the behind-the-scenes grind of producing his daily podcast.
Explicit
14 minutes
Honest
Entertaining
Raw
Humorous
Relatable

About this podcast

I'm Quitting Alcohol
Author:
David Boyle
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety in Everyday Life
Comedic Journeys
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
Body & Mind
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David Boyle's Chaotic Return to Work and Podcasting Realities

Episode Overview

  • Boyle shares his chaotic first day back at work.
  • Discusses the mental load of daily podcast production.
  • Highlights the role of procrastination in his routine.
  • Reflects on nearly six years of sobriety.
  • Provides humorous commentary on the Super Bowl and celebrities.
It's very hard for me to just launch straight into the podcast without a little bit of like geeing up.
David Boyle is back with another engaging episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', where he dives into the gritty details of his first day back at work. Boyle's return to the tools is nothing short of chaotic, filled with sleep deprivation, a mad rush to get ready, and the struggle of working in a tunnel that feels like a prison yard. His candid recounting of these experiences is both hilarious and relatable, making you feel like you're right there with him.
Boyle also answers a listener's question about the effort it takes to produce his daily podcast. Spoiler alert: it involves a lot of procrastination, a triple shot coffee, and a fair bit of swearing. He opens up about the mental load of constantly thinking about the podcast, the recording process, and the tedious task of editing and uploading.
Despite the challenges, Boyle's dedication shines through as he reflects on nearly six years of sobriety and podcasting without missing a single day. The episode is peppered with Boyle's trademark humour and raw honesty. Whether he's venting about his exhausting day or sharing the behind-the-scenes grind of podcasting, his stories are always entertaining. Plus, there's a fun segment where he talks about the Super Bowl, his disdain for Taylor Swift, and his surprise at Kendrick Lamar's height.
This episode is a rollercoaster of emotions and laughs, making it a must-listen for anyone who enjoys Boyle's unique blend of comedy and real-life struggles. Tune in to hear more about his journey and get a good laugh while you're at it.