David Boyle
David Boyle
Day 62 - I forgive Bieber
Day 62 - I forgive Bieber
Day 62 - I forgive Bieber
Thursday 25th July 2019
Join David Boyle as he shares his candid reflections on fame, forgiveness, and sobriety in this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'.
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4 minutes
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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 on Fame, Forgiveness, and Sobriety: A Comedian's Tale
I acted like I was famous anyway, I mean like any sort of fame, like if I had over like facebook friends. I'd just be dead. It would have gone to my head straight away.
Ever wondered how you'd handle fame if it came knocking during your wildest years? In this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', comedian David Boyle takes a candid look at his own journey with fame, alcohol, and forgiveness. Reflecting on his past, Boyle shares how he might have spiraled out of control if fame had found him in his younger days. He even finds a way to empathize with Justin Bieber's notorious antics, understanding the pressures that come with the spotlight.
Boyle's reflections are raw and relatable, filled with humor and humility. He dives into his struggles with alcohol, drugs, gambling, and sex, painting a vivid picture of the chaos he once lived in. One standout moment is when Boyle quips, 'I acted like I was famous anyway. Any sort of fame, like if I had over a few Facebook friends, would've gone to my head straight away'.
This episode isn't just about recounting past mistakes; it's about the power of forgiveness—both for oneself and others. Boyle's honest storytelling makes this episode a compelling listen for anyone on a sobriety journey or those simply looking for a heartfelt and humorous take on life's challenges.