Corey Winfield

217 Recovery

Corey Winfield

  • March 16th, 2021 - Special Guest Justin Burke

March 16th, 2021 - Special Guest Justin Burke

Tuesday 16th March 2021

Join Corey Winfield and Justin Burke as they discuss Justin's journey from jail to recovery, covering therapy, sober living, and second chances.
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62 minutes
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217 Recovery
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Corey Winfield
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Recovery Reimagined
Financial Health in Recovery
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Creative Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Justin Burke's Journey: From Jail to a New Life in Recovery

I couldn't be more blessed of the opportunities I've been given and it really teaches you how to be honest about your past.
Ever wondered what it takes to rebuild your life after hitting rock bottom? In this episode of the 217 Recovery Podcast, Corey Winfield sits down with Justin Burke, who opens up about his incredible journey from jail to recovery. Justin shares raw and honest stories about his time behind bars during the COVID-19 pandemic, shedding light on the unique challenges he faced. But his story doesn't stop there.
He dives into the struggles of finding employment and housing once out of jail, and how these hurdles tested his resolve. Justin talks about the vital role that therapy played in his recovery, especially in dealing with codependency issues. He highlights the importance of sober living homes and how they provided a supportive environment that was crucial for his journey.
The episode also touches on the significance of having a sponsor and maintaining open communication, both key elements in staying on track. Throughout the conversation, Justin's bravery and honesty shine through, offering hope and inspiration to anyone facing similar battles. He emphasizes the power of taking responsibility for one's past and being truthful about it.
As Justin puts it, 'I couldn't be more blessed with the opportunities I've been given, and it really teaches you how to be honest about your past'. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in addiction recovery, providing not just a story of resilience but practical insights into overcoming life's toughest challenges.