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Summary: Real, lasting change is possible not by trying harder, but by grounding your motivation and hope in God rather than yourself. Daniel 9 shows us that change begins with God's mercy and is powered by his active work in us through the Holy Spirit.
...TL;DR: To be truly honest, you need to start with an honest view of who God is, his discipline, his mercy, and his goodness, before you can be genuinely honest about who you are. The gospel of Jesus makes this kind of radical honesty possible by removing the shame that drives us to pretend.
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