
#51 - DUSTIN BURNHAM | Deep Wounds of Fatherlessness Pt. 1
About this episode
Dustin Burnham is one of our founding members and co-hosts on the podcast. He is a proud husband and father to his young son. In this episode we dive into his story of growing up without a father and there are some unique details around his circumstances. Dustin struggled with many aspects of manhood and his views on marriage as a result of his upbringing.
In this episode we cover the following topics:
-The importance of a father figure in a boy's life
-Maturing and Desiring Marriage and Fatherhood
-Terrifying, near death birth experiences
-Struggling with shame and embarrassment
Many men can relate to the lack of a father figure in their upbringing. This wound cuts deep and sets young men up for failure. However, Dustin's story serves as a source of inspiration. Despite these wounds, a man can start a new legacy in his life. He can correct the course for himself and his future family.
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