Addiction Unlimited Podcast

Addiction Unlimited Podcast


Tired of Starting Over? Why Willpower Isn’t Enough to Quit Drinking

August 27, 2025

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You’re not failing—your method is.

You’ve already tried harder.
You’ve done the dry weeks.
You’ve poured bottles down the sink.
You’ve promised yourself, “Just weekends. Just one. This time it will stick.”

And yet, here you are… back in the same shame spiral, asking yourself: “Why can’t I get it together?”

In this episode of Addiction Unlimited, we’re burning down the biggest lie in sobriety: that if you just had more willpower, you’d finally quit drinking for good.