UPDATE: Nicole Kidman opens up about navigating pain and personal growth following her recent split from country music star Keith Urban. In a candid interview with Harper’s Bazaar, the 58-year-old actress reflects on the wisdom gained through life’s challenges, emphasizing the importance of feeling to heal.
Kidman, who filed for divorce in late September 2023 after 19 years of marriage, reveals that her children are her primary motivation. “My children give me the purpose of being their protector and their guide,” she says, assuring them, “there’s always a safe place to grow up in.”
In her interview, Kidman shares, “The best part is the experiences that you’ve accumulated.” She explains how past hardships equip her to manage current struggles, stating, “I’ve been here before. I actually know how to handle this now.”
The AMC Theaters brand ambassador stresses the necessity of confronting pain head-on: “You’re going to have to feel it… it can take an enormous amount of time—but it does pass.” Her words resonate deeply, highlighting a universal truth about resilience and recovery.
As she navigates this new chapter of her life, Kidman aims to impart her hard-earned wisdom. “I’ve seen a lot, I’ve experienced a lot, and I’ve survived a lot. I want to pass on some of that knowledge,” she emphasizes, capturing a sentiment that many can relate to during challenging times.
With co-parenting arrangements in place, Kidman and Urban are committed to providing a supportive environment for their two children. The split marks a significant moment in Kidman’s life, but her focus remains steadfast on growth and healing.
Stay tuned for more updates as Nicole Kidman continues to navigate this personal journey.