Courteney Cox recently admitted that she’s been struggling with a key emotion as she gets older: jealousy.
He Shout The franchise star talked about feeling more jealous than ever. “My least favorite thing about myself is feelings of jealousy,” she said during her recent appearance on Minnie Driver’s. Minnie’s Questions podcast.
Courteney Cox also admitted that emotion is one of her least favorites. “If you can feel replaced or if it’s… I think just jealousy is such a horrible emotion, and sometimes I get that.”
The 59-year-old actress then said she gets jealous or scared because as she gets older, she can’t stay in the “game” or it could be something else.
“But every time I feel jealous, I can’t stand it,” Cox continued. “I’ll talk to my therapist and say, ‘I hate this feeling.’ “I know that when you take a step back, of course, you’re not replaceable, but it’s that feeling that can arise in me, whether it’s through friendships or, like you said, in relationships or at work.”
Courteney Cox admitted to being abandoned by Johnny McDaid during a therapy session
Also during her appearance on the podcast, Courteney Cox revealed that her longtime partner, Johnny McDaid, left her. The breakup occurred five years ago during their first joint therapy session.
Cox said she and the Snow Patrol bandmate were engaged at the time.
“We went to this therapist to talk about our boundaries,” Cox recalled. “What we could and couldn’t accept about each other.”
However, Courteney Cox admitted that McDaid decided to break up with her “within the first minute” of the session. The situation left the Friends confused star.
“I was like, ‘What?’” Cox recounted. “And we were committed. And I was so surprised. I had a lot of pain. “I don’t like surprises either.”
Courteney Cox ended up defending McDaid’s decision. She referred to him as an “incredible human being” who was suffering “a lot of pain” in the relationship at the time.
“There were so many things to deal with that he had to guard around his heart,” she continued.
Cox later said that she did not react angrily to the breakup. Instead, she looked inward and did “the most work” on herself. “I learned to regain my voice, my boundaries, what my motives were in life, what was my role in this?” she said.
Fortunately, the couple got back together. They are no longer engaged, but they reworked their relationship.
“It really taught me how I operate in the world, what were the things from my childhood that I needed,” he added. “Whether it was being adored by men, things I didn’t know how to let go, being in a relationship, not taking things personally, my boundaries. “I just closed myself off.”
Cox and McDaid have been together since 2013.
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