Danica Patrick on how Aaron Rodgers split taught her a lot about sadness

Danica Patrick reveals how much her split from current NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers has taken its toll.

The former racer, 38, continued her life in the fast lane when she appeared on National Geographic’s “Running Wild with Bear Grylls” and told her survivor that she had learned a lot about herself during the public dissolution.

“I think we learn the most about ourselves through relationships, but there’s nothing like sadness to really throw you into the deep end of it,” Patrick said according to Yahoo! Said Monday on the series’ latest episode. Entertainment. “But I learned a lot and broke open as I was at the sad end, I felt so much joy in so many more cases and so many more unlikely places than I ever had, so it’s like my heart broke open on both sides of the spectrum. ‘

Since the former couple announced in July last year that they would end their two-year romance, Patrick has relied on meditation and her family to penetrate.

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The retired NASCAR driver and NFL star split in July last year after two years together.

The retired NASCAR driver and NFL star divorced after two years together last year.
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“[My dad is] always super proud of me, “she told Grylls.” My mother too. My sister. I’m really happy to have a family that is very supportive. You need to have someone with whom you can fall apart, you know? ‘

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Rodgers, 37, meanwhile, has joined actress and now-engaged Shailene Woodley, 29. The current “Jeopardy!” host and the “Divergent” star announced their engagement in February. They also traveled to Disney World earlier this month.

Meanwhile, Patrick continues to enjoy her life and said in a recent interview on ‘The Tamron Hall Show’ that she will not doubt in terms of what qualities she is looking for in her next partner.

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“If you know what you do not want, you know what you want,” Patrick said. “… it may not necessarily be that their work has been cut out for them, but that they will be an extremely high quality person with lots of boxes to check.”

Danica Patrick recently revealed how much her split from current NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers has taken its toll.

Danica Patrick recently revealed how much her split from current NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers has taken its toll.
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“It’s just that I know what I want now, and that I’m not willing to compromise, to bend so much, right?”

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Patrick previously dated his NASCAR driver, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., before breaking up in 2017. She was also previously married to physical therapist Paul Hospenthal.

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