Carla Abellana, the 37-year-old actress, recently shared her thoughts on remarrying after her estranged husband, Tom Rodriguez, 35, and her get their marriage annulled. In an interview with PEP.ph (Philippine Entertainment Portal) and several reporters, Carla expressed that she has no desire to get married again. However, she also mentioned that she wouldn’t stop herself from falling in love if the right person comes along.
Carla spoke openly and enthusiastically during the press interview, expressing that while she is not actively seeking a relationship, she is open to the possibility of love in the future. She emphasized the unpredictability of life and how unexpected things can happen, even if we claim to have certain preferences or intentions. Carla stated that she wouldn’t force or search for love but would welcome it if it comes her way.
At the moment, Carla asserted that she is focused on her career and has no time for dating. She emphasized her dedication to her professional responsibilities and the desire to give her full attention and time to her career. Carla mentioned that her busy schedule and numerous responsibilities make it challenging to allocate time and attention to a romantic relationship.
When asked about the qualities she looks for in a future partner, Carla emphasized kindness, honesty, caring nature, and a fear of God.
Carla Abellana’s interview took place during the press conference for PAWS, where Administrative Circular No. 5, which provides guidelines against animal cruelty, was launched. The event occurred on June 22, 2023, at a restaurant in Cubao, Quezon City.
Carla and Tom separated in January 2022 after just three months of marriage. Despite the challenging experiences she went through, Carla shared that she learned valuable lessons about relationships. She emphasized the importance of not neglecting oneself in a relationship, stating that while it is essential to be selfless and generous to one’s partner, it is equally important not to abandon or neglect oneself. Carla stressed the significance of setting boundaries to protect one’s well-being.
Reflecting on her own journey of forgiveness and moving forward, Carla stated that holding onto anger, resentment, or bitterness only harms oneself. She acknowledged that forgiveness is a process that takes time and cannot be rushed. Forgiveness, she emphasized, is for oneself, not for the person who may deserve it.
Regarding the possibility of working together in the future, Carla honestly admitted that she is not ready at the moment but didn’t entirely close the door on the idea. She mentioned that if the opportunity arises and she feels ready, she would consider it. However, there has been no communication between Carla and Tom since their separation.
Carla also shared some personal health challenges she is facing. She revealed that she has tachycardia, an irregular heartbeat, and neurocardiogenic syncope, a condition where blood supply to the brain becomes limited. Carla attributed these conditions to stress and sleep deprivation due to her career. She mentioned the adjustments she has made in her diet, as well as using compression socks and medications to manage her conditions. Carla also disclosed that she is currently being treated for a thyroid problem, which she has been unable to fully resolve. She emphasized the importance of taking care of her health and following the advice of her doctors.
In conclusion, Carla Abellana provided insights into her personal life, post-annulment plans, and health challenges. She expressed her openness to love but emphasized her dedication to her career at present. Carla also emphasized the importance of self-care, setting boundaries, and forgiveness in maintaining emotional well-being. Despite her health challenges, she remains optimistic and focused on her future.
Courtesy: PEP.ph
