The chapter delves into the guest's past experiences of substance experimentation, risky behaviors, and encounters with the police at a young age. Despite facing challenges with self-esteem and destructive tendencies, the guest reflects on finding ways to preserve themselves and ultimately choosing to live a healthier life.
Isaac Fitzgerald has been a firefighter, worked on a boat, and was once given a sword by a king. He is also the New York Times bestselling author of Dirtbag, Massachusetts, a coming of age memoir recounting his early years in Boston, an ongoing search for forgiveness, and a more expansive definition of family and self.