Barbara Mori spoke of the problems she had with alcohol. The Uruguayan actress said that although she did not suffer from alcoholism, she lost control on several occasions, but she managed to overcome it due to infidelity.
"The reason I stopped drinking was because I made a very serious mistake, which was being unfaithful to my boyfriend with another person, and at that time I was very angry with a partner I had had because he told a lot of lies, so I felt like I didn't want to be that person," Mori said in an interview with the podcast "El rincón de los errores," hosted by actress Marimar Vega.
Likewise, the actress pointed out that she gave up alcohol about 10 years ago or a little more, and it has been one of the best decisions she has made in life.
“It wasn't that I was a drunk, just like that, but my father was an alcoholic. So, I did carry a stigma, with the idea that suddenly I would have one drink too many and I would lose, and it happened to me two or three times, and the last time it happened was serious, and I said: 'Man, you've gone over your head, not only have you gone over your head, but you have to take care of yourself, if you don't take care of yourself, no one will, you can't drink again!'” she explained.
“I don’t want to be that person”
To the actress of "Ruby" It annoyed him from his partner at the time, he told many lies. However, when she realized that she had done the same thing that he did to her, she did not want to repeat her actions because she was hurting herself.c
“I felt that I didn't want to be that person, that is, I reflected a lot on that person and said: 'I don't want to be him anymore, do I lie like that? I don't want to be that person."
The complex situation led her to seek the truth, to be honest with her partner and to explain what had happened, because she understood that she had to stop lying. "This happens to me, when I'm drunk I end up with someone else, and I have to be consistent with the truth, so I have to go and tell my boyfriend what I did."
For the 45-year-old artist, it was not easy to take responsibility for the mistake she had made and be consistent with what she said, but finally the situation led her to stop drinking, something she sees as a gift, because as a result of that decision began to heal and become empowered. With this action, he realized that he had the tools from her to get more good things for her.
Spiritual life
The protagonist of "The Negotiator" mentioned that one of the things that helped her move forward in her decision to quit alcohol was starting a more energetic and spiritual life.
She even said that her boyfriend, Fernando Rovzar, arrived with a new energy for her life, something that has turned out to be positive for her.
She also talked about how she had to forgive her parents, because her mother abandoned her and her father assaulted her during her childhood and youth.
Despite being focused and away from alcohol, Bárbara Mori confessed that she still feels that she needs to work on some of her habits, of which she did not give details.
