96: When The Worst Thing in the World Happens with AJ Daulerio96: When The Worst Thing in the World Happens with AJ Daulerio
Soberful
AJ Daulerio was only four months sober when the worst thing in the world happened to him. You may remember it; Hulk Hogan sued him (and won) for $115 million. AJ was the editor of Gawker magazine where he ran a story about Hulk Hogan's sex life. That...
53:21•27 May 2020
AJ Daulerio's Sobriety Journey Through Public Shame and Legal Battles
“Incredible teachings in this for everybody who is going through the worst possible thing in their life right now- that it is survivable.”
What happens when your worst nightmare unfolds just four months into sobriety? AJ Daulerio, former editor of Gawker magazine, faced this exact scenario. In this gripping episode of 'Soberful', Veronica Valli sits down with AJ to uncover how he navigated the fallout from a $115 million lawsuit brought by Hulk Hogan. Imagine the pressure of staying sober while the world watches you crumble under public scrutiny.
AJ’s candid recounting of his ordeal offers a raw look into the resilience required to stay sober amidst chaos. He shares how his support network became his lifeline, teaching him invaluable lessons about accountability and the power of surrender. If you're looking for a story that combines high-stakes drama with genuine recovery insights, this episode is a must-listen.
Whether you're new to sobriety or have been on the journey for years, AJ's experience serves as a powerful reminder that even in the darkest times, there’s hope and strength to be found.

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