A problem that keeps returning may be faithfully reporting an untouched cause.

A problem that returns on schedule is not being stubborn; it is being accurate. It is reporting that something upstream has not moved. Treating each recurrence as a fresh incident to be handled means you keep receiving the same message and keep filing it without reading it.

Give one recurring problem in your life a proper hearing this week. Ask what it would take for it to genuinely stop, not to be managed better. If the answer is something you have been avoiding, that avoidance is the actual finding.