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Hosted by Choose Recovery Services · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 93 episodes
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Beyond the Facade explores authenticity, healing, and recovery from betrayal trauma, sexual addiction, and infidelity. Host Luke Gordon, cofounder of Choose Recovery Services, and his guests share tools for addiction recovery, relationship repair, and emotional healing. Learn to rebuild trust, live with integrity, and create authentic connections as you heal from pain and go Beyond the Facade.
Choose Recovery Services hosts Beyond the Facade with Choose Recovery Services, a society show with 93 episodes published.
Are you constantly looking for approval from other people? This week Luke Gordon and guest Ryan Collins explore what it means to become a validation junkie—someone whose identity depends on the opinions, approval, and ac
Recovery isn't won in the moment you resist temptation—it begins long before the urge ever appears. This week Luke Gordon explores why relapse is rarely an isolated event. Instead, acting outside your values is often the
Many people spend years reading books, listening to podcasts, attending therapy, and understanding addiction. Yet they still feel stuck. This week Luke and Alana explain why information alone never creates transformation
Most men were never taught how to identify their emotions—and that missing skill can quietly fuel addiction, disconnection, and destructive coping patterns. This week Luke explores why emotional awareness is one of the m
You've read the books. Gone to therapy. Joined groups. Learned the language of recovery. And yet, you're still stuck. In this episode, we explore a painful question many men quietly carry: "Why am I still struggling?" Th
What happens when the acting out stops—but everything still feels broken? This week Luke and Scott Blundo (fellow Choose Recovery Services coach) explore the difference between sobriety and recovery. Many betrayed partne
Why does an emotionally shut down man struggle to change—even when he genuinely wants to? In this follow-up episode, Luke and Alana respond to listener questions about emotional shutdown, nervous system healing, and what
What actually makes a good CSAT therapist? In this episode, Luke Gordon and Jacob Fletcher (CSAT and fellow Choose Recovery Services coach), unpack the major differences between recovery approaches in pornography addicti
When betrayal enters a family, children often carry invisible pain. This week Luke joins Amie and Alana on their podcast ( Choose To Be ) to talk about his personal experience with how to repair after betrayal. Listen in
What does an emotionally shut down man actually look like? Spoiler: Usually not what people think. In this powerful conversation, Luke and Alana explore the hidden reality of emotional shutdown in men—especially the high
What keeps men hiding — even after they’ve been caught? In this powerful conversation, Luke Gordon and Ryan Collins, a peer mentor for Choose Recovery support groups, unpack the role humility plays in recovery from betra
Most men in recovery aren’t failing because they aren’t trying hard enough. They’re failing because they’re aiming at the wrong target. In this episode, Luke sits down with Matt Wenger, MA, LPC, CCPS, CSAT and Executive
You don’t need more information—you need a new response. In this episode, Luke Gordon breaks down one of the most critical (and overlooked) skills in recovery: emotional maturity under pressure. You’ll learn: Why your bo
Why do so many men understand recovery…but still don’t feel better? In this episode of Beyond the Facade, Luke Gordon sits down with breathwork practitioner Steven Roccazzella to explore the missing piece in healing: you
Healing after betrayal is one of the hardest journeys a couple can face — especially when both partners want the relationship to work but feel stuck in the same painful patterns. This week Luke and Alana dive into one of
Most people think conflict damages relationships, but avoiding conflict may be doing more harm than the conflict itself. In this episode, Luke Gordon explains why healthy conflict is a critical part of recovery, connecti
Apologies don’t automatically heal betrayal. In fact, many people in recovery unknowingly continue hurting their partner through subtle defensive reactions, shutdown patterns, and attempts to control the healing process.
Do you trust yourself? In this episode, Luke dives into the erosion of self-trust that happens through years of secrecy, compulsive behavior, and shame—and how to rebuild it. We unpack: What self-trust actually means (hi
Resentment doesn’t always look like anger. Sometimes it hides behind effort, silence, or “doing everything right.” This week Luke joins Alana Gordon on her podcast, Choose To Be, to explore how powerlessness and entitlem
Why does recovery still feel out of control—even when you know what to do? This week Luke and Alana Gordon break down somatic work and why healing the nervous system is the missing layer in addiction recovery, betrayal r
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