A.J. Daulerio, a writer and creator of "The Small Bow," shares his compelling journey through recovery and personal growth. He candidly discusses the pivotal question of when to stop drinking and the emotional discomfort tied to initiatives like Dry January. A.J. reflects on his chaotic media career at Gawker, revealing how external success can coexist with struggle. The conversation highlights the importance of community support, self-love, and the unique joys found in sobriety, providing listeners with insightful perspectives on addiction and recovery.