When Trying to Overcome Addiction Doesn’t Work

Podcast: The Grounded Union Podcast · Brandon and Caitlyn Doerksen

Opublikowano: 2026-08-14

In this episode of the Grounded Union Podcast, we dive deep into why so many people stay stuck even after years of trying to overcome addiction. Brandon and Caitlyn break down the common approaches that look productive on the surface — reading books, attending counseling, white-knuckling, accountability software, and polygraphs — and explain why they often leave couples on the same painful roller coaster. They share their own failed attempts and reveal the simple but powerful shift that finally created lasting freedom: radical honesty paired with real implementation. If you’ve been consuming information, checking boxes, and still not seeing change, this e...