Katy Perry explains her year long split from Orlando Bloom and how it saved her life
Katy Perry explained why she and Orlando Bloom divorced in 2017, and how it eventually strengthened the couple, who have a daughter named Daisy.
Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom’s relationship hasn’t always been spectacular. The «Fireworks» singer opened up about her and the Pirates of the Caribbean star’s romance, which began in 2016 when they met at a Golden Globes afterparty,
and why they understood they needed a break before they could build the profound connection they have now. «We weren’t really in it from day one,» Perry, who has a 4-year-old daughter Daisy with the actor, revealed on the September 4 episode of the Call Her Daddy With Alex Cooper podcast. «He was because he had recently finished a long period of celibacy and had established.
I was fresh out of a relationship and thought, «I can’t do this any more.» I needed to swim in a new pond, but I had to do a lot of actual labor.»
Bloom, who has a 13-year-old son named Flynn with ex Miranda Kerr, attended The Hoffman Process, a week-long retreat that focuses on retraining your brain and negative thinking and behavior patterns, in 2017.
When it became evident that they were looking for different things in a relationship, they decided to end it. «He went there, and he wasn’t playing that cat-mouse game anymore,»
the 39-year-old claimed of how the British actor, 47, recovered from the incident. «And I said, ‘This is boring. I am moving on.