Shailene Woodley Reveals a Significant Red Flag in Her Relationship with Aaron Rodgers

After three months of discussing her breakup with Aaron Rodgers, Shailene Woodley has shared another significant concern about their relationship. In a December 2024 interview with Outside, she suggested that the separation deeply affected her. “I had a really awful, traumatic thing happen in early 2022,” she stated, reflecting on the period around their split. Woodley expressed feelings of losing her essence and facing depression and anxiety, alongside a sense of disconnection. She explained how her strong empathy tended to drag her into a cycle of feeling the emotions of others.

In a more candid moment, Woodley addressed Rodgers directly, revealing that she has kept quiet about their breakup due to the emotional pain it brings her. “I haven’t shared much about my relationship with Aaron because it always makes me cry,” she confided. She also opened up about the complexity of their bond, declaring, “It was not right, but it was beautiful.” While she navigates her healing journey, Woodley remains hopeful about future experiences.

Although Shailene Woodley did not find her ideal conclusion with Aaron Rodgers, she still dreams of becoming a mother someday. During her conversation with Outside, she expressed her longing for motherhood, stating, “One of my biggest dreams is to be a mom.” Interestingly, back in 2021, Rodgers had also mentioned his aspirations for fatherhood, indicated during an Instagram Live. “It’s maybe not in the immediate future but definitely something that I really look forward to,” he had shared.

As for her potential role as a mother, Woodley believes that motherhood is about mutual support. In 2019, she discussed with her “Big Little Lies” castmates her thoughts on motherhood responsibilities, emphasizing the importance of what mothers can offer and receive. Woodley shared that her mother not only supported her but also provided wisdom that helped shape her life.

Regardless of the heartache, Shailene Woodley’s post-Rodgers life appears positive as of 2024. She has made her Broadway debut in “Cult of Love” and is enjoying her role in the series “Three Women.” On Instagram, she reflected on her character GIA, expressing gratitude for her hair attributes and her creative team’s contributions to her character’s look.

Additionally, Woodley appeared on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.” During this December 2 segment, she shared her exciting news about starring in an upcoming Janis Joplin biopic that she has been working on for seven years. Woodley expressed enthusiasm for the project and excitedly mentioned that it involves singing, with guidance from music producer Linda Perry to help her discover her unique voice. Moreover, there’s a possibility for a third season of “Big Little Lies.”