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Still processing. Shailene WoodleyAfter multiple outlets reported her death, she shared a cryptic message about grief and loss days later. Aaron RodgersSplit for good
“Grief expressed out loud for someone we have lost, or a country or home we have lost, is in itself the greatest praise we could ever give them,” the Big Little LiesThe post was shared by the alum, aged 30, via her Instagram Story on Wednesday April 27th. The sentiment, which is a quote of author, is posted via her Instagram Story on Wednesday, April 27. Martín Prechtel, continued, “Grief is praise, because it is the natural way love honors what it misses.”
The post concluded: “Seeing grief in this way helps us respect what we are going through, rather than being mired in shame and discouragement on top of the paint we already feel.”
Hours before, the DivergentStar posted a clip that appeared as commentary on her current state.
“My inner thoughts: You can’t get over this,” the video text read, a clip originally shared by The.Soul.Awakening. It was followed by the word, “Me,” and a clip of a man making an impossible high jump feet become a reality.
Woodley’s series of thought-provoking social media posts come days after multiple outlets reported on Monday, April 25, that the actress had split from Rodgers, 38, again after briefly reconnecting following their February breakup.
In February 2021, the Green Bay Packers quarterback announced that he and Woodley had become engaged after they began dating in 2020.
One year later Use Weekly confirmed that they’d called off the engagement.
“Shailene has been super busy with work,” an insider told Us in February, noting that Rodgers is always “focused” on football. “Everything was so different during lockdown, and they had been living in their bubble.”
After a few weeks, the estranged couple was spotted at Los Angeles’ Erewhon Marketplace.
The Insurgent star “hasn’t shut the door completely or [she] would’ve never agreed to meet up with him,” the source said in February.
In early March, the twosome fueled rumors that they were back together when they were spotted at Rodgers’ teammate David Bakhtiari‘s wedding in Montecito, California on March 5.
The couple were seen together flying to Florida on a private plane a few days later. A source told Use at the time that the athlete was “trying to get her back” and was still “very in love” with Woodley.
The Last Letter from Your Lover actress, however, didn’t know whether she wanted to “get back together yet,” per the insider. Two weeks later, they were spotted again together at a romantic wine tasting in Los Olivos.
“They were seated outside with a group of friends on the patio and enjoyed the wine tasting experience,” an insider told Use in March, adding that Woodley and Rodgers “weren’t hiding the fact that they were there together.”
