David Boyle

I'm Quitting Alcohol

David Boyle

  • Day 83 - I Need A Cry

Day 83 - I Need A Cry

Thursday 8th August 2019

Join David Boyle as he talks about crying and processing emotions without alcohol on Day 83 of his sobriety journey. A mix of humor and heartfelt moments.
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5 minutes
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I'm Quitting Alcohol
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David Boyle on Crying: Emotions and Sobriety Unfiltered

I think everyone knows that now, don't they? That having a good old fashioned cry is a good thing.
What happens when a comedian known for his wild antics decides to get real about emotions? On Day 83 of his sobriety journey, David Boyle dives into the often-avoided topic of crying and processing feelings without alcohol. Known for his sharp wit and candid storytelling, Boyle shares how he's learning to embrace vulnerability and let those tears flow—without the crutch of booze.
Boyle reflects on his past, where he would get drunk and watch the Muhammad Ali documentary, 'When We Were Kings', just to access his emotions. Now, he's navigating the uncharted waters of feeling deeply without numbing himself with alcohol. In a touching moment, he recounts crying at his Nana's house during Christmas, realizing it was a healthy release rather than a sign of weakness.
As society slowly starts to recognize the benefits of a good cry, Boyle's journey offers a relatable and humorous take on emotional health. Whether you're on your own path to sobriety or just curious about healthier ways to cope, this episode provides both laughs and heartfelt moments. Tune in to hear how Boyle is finding new ways to process his emotions and grow in his alcohol-free life.