David Boyle
David Boyle
Day 242 - New Record
Day 242 - New Record
Day 242 - New Record
Tuesday 14th January 2020
David Boyle humorously tackles sobriety and parenthood, sharing weighty revelations and heartfelt reflections in this engaging podcast episode.
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6 minutes
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David Boyle
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Sobriety in Everyday Life
Comedic Journeys
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
Body & Mind
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Get the buttons here!David Boyle's Weighty Revelations and Parenthood Epiphanies
It's like: how much freedom am I going to have now? How much freedom am I going to lose? How different is my life going to be? Well, I need to be there all the time.
Ever wondered how a comedian tackles the ups and downs of sobriety while navigating the joys and challenges of parenthood? In this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', David Boyle brings his signature humor to the forefront as he shares a very personal milestone—his heaviest weight yet. Boyle's self-deprecating wit shines through as he jokes about his 'bitchiest hips' and likens himself to a 'fat guy on his learner's permit'. But beneath the laughs, there's a deeper story unfolding.
Boyle opens up about drinking during his wife's pregnancy and how the birth of his child marked a pivotal turning point in his life. He speaks candidly about the need to be present for his child and the profound changes that come with parenthood. This episode is not just about weight checks and jokes; it's a heartfelt reflection on the struggles of addiction and the transformative power of becoming a parent.
With every anecdote, Boyle offers a mix of humor and raw honesty that makes this episode both entertaining and thought-provoking. Perfect for anyone grappling with addiction, contemplating sobriety, or navigating the rollercoaster of parenthood, this episode is a must-listen.