Justin Burke
Nov 142 min read
💜Choices❤️
The feeling that comes to me from finally being the parent I always wanted to be. This feeling sometimes is overwhelming. I have cried so...
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Justin Burke
Nov 111 min read
I'm tired
I am getting tired of being on my daughter about her homework. This weekend has just been out of control. Homework that should have taken...
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Justin Burke
Nov 31 min read
Family
The past week started okay. My son was on the fence about coming up. Thursday I found out he was coming out and that made me happy. This...
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Justin Burke
Oct 201 min read
Great time
This weekend was filled with great times. It was my first weekend away from my daughter in like two months. At first, I thought I would...
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Justin Burke
Oct 102 min read
The Power of Personal Transformation: Witnessing Someone Rise to Greatness
The most beautiful thing about my job is watching people transform into miracles. This only happens when they hit rock bottom and quit...
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Justin Burke
Sep 291 min read
A New Problem
A while back, it was brought to my attention. I've been developing a new problem. This problem brings me so much joy in my life....
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Justin Burke
Sep 221 min read
Quality Time
Life just keeps amazing me these past few months. A few months ago I got my own place. I got my daughter full-time about a month ago. And...
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Justin Burke
Sep 151 min read
Honest
When you start Recovery, you realize that you have to be brutally honest. A lot of people don't like to do this. This part will bring up...
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Justin Burke
Sep 21 min read
Out of Shape
Today was a rough day for me. My cousin convinced me to go kayaking. Let me remind you that I am out of shape and have a few extra...
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Justin Burke
Aug 251 min read
Family
Four years ago today I was released from jail. That's when I set out to make a better plan for my life. I wanted things back in my life....
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Justin Burke
Aug 181 min read
Second Chances
It was my choice to get sober. After laying in a jail cell for months. That's when it dawned on me to step up and be the father I needed...
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Justin Burke
Aug 111 min read
New Things
This past week has been nothing but amazing. I have my own place and my daughter has been here with me. We have accomplished a lot of...
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Justin Burke
Jul 281 min read
New place
I finally got my own little spot. Actually have my own living room. My own bedroom, bathroom, and most of all my daughter has her own...
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Justin Burke
Jul 201 min read
Fun in Recovery
This is what it looks like having fun. Today we had are co-host event. It was a beach volleyball tournament. I grilled hotdogs for two...
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Justin Burke
Jul 131 min read
Cleaning
I came down state this weekend to help my mom clean out her back room. In this process I remember a time before I started to use...
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Justin Burke
Jul 61 min read
Rest
I have been on the go for what seems like forever now. So this weekend, I decided to take a weekend of rest. At the same time I don't...
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Justin Burke
Jun 271 min read
Self-Care
Today I had a self-care kid with my daughter. We both had dentist appointments today. My daughter has amazing teeth for not taking care...
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Justin Burke
Jun 221 min read
Temptations
I spoke about this in the White Knuckling It podcast. People will say they won't use around you but they will. When I got out of jail I...
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Justin Burke
Jun 141 min read
Communication
Over the past few weeks, I have learned that I don't communicate very well with some people. I don't know why I do this. It only brings...
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Justin Burke
Jun 81 min read
Punishment
Mitch and I got our blogs out late last week. For punishment Corey made us take pictures with this sign. I was totally out of my comfort...
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