Gisele Bundchen reflects on her divorce from Tom Brady as the NFL star moves on with his life with celebrity model, Irina Shayk. Gisele, 43, split from Brady, 46, last year after 13 years of marriage and two children together.

She confessed to the Brazilian “Vogue” that the spotlight adds another layer of difficulty when closing the chapter of a relationship. “Breakups are never easy, especially when there’s media speculating every step of the way,” Gisele said.

“I have always believed that every situation, no matter how difficult, has something to teach us and it happens for our growth.” The Brazilian beauty ignores the headlines and focuses, as she said, on her children, her health and dreams for the future.

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The couple, who were married for 13 years, have a son Benjamin Rein, 13, and Vivian Lake, 10. Brady also has a son Jack, 15, from a previous relationship.

In her interview, she also talked about how she takes care of herself to be completely healthy. “There are three things I think are fundamental to feeling good: eating healthy, exercising every day, and finding time to rest your mind and body.”

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Gisele talked about how she learned to put her health first and set an example for others in the modeling industry. this today. I don’t see it as a responsibility, but I have a great desire to share my lessons with as many people as possible.”

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Even though Brady and Gisele’s marriage ended, the two seem to have maintained a friendly relationship after their split.

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