Lauryn Goodman has candidly expressed that she has “no regrets” following her widely publicized affair with footballer Kyle Walker, despite the intense scrutiny it brought her. In a recent episode of “This Morning,” Goodman discussed how she has been coping with the aftermath and her decision to join the cast of E4’s “Celebs Go Dating.”
Goodman revealed that the decision to participate in the reality show came as part of her healing process from the personal drama. “I was umming and ahhing whether it was the right time to go on Celebs Go Dating,” she shared. Despite mixed advice about her readiness, Goodman saw the show as a step towards recovery, saying, “I just wanted to get back out there and start trying to heal from everything and see the process.”
The show, known for pairing celebrities with non-celebrity partners, offered Goodman a platform to explore new relationships under the watchful eyes of professional matchmakers. She described the experience as “intense” but ultimately beneficial for moving forward.
Addressing concerns about exposing her children to more public attention, Goodman explained her approach to privacy. “I’ve always been, ever since I was 23, in the public eye, but my kids’ faces are private on Instagram,” she stated, emphasizing her effort to maintain a private life despite public career choices.
When asked about future conversations with her children regarding the affair, Goodman acknowledged the complexity of the situation. “I don’t know. I didn’t know I was going to have a second child, I will just have to navigate it day by day,” she admitted, focusing on honesty and transparency as guiding principles.
Goodman also touched on the legal battles and public statements that have increased tensions with Walker. Despite the challenges, she expressed a desire for amicability in the future, especially for the sake of their children. “It has been really hard to navigate but I have to do the best I can for them,” she concluded.
The television personality’s involvement in “Celebs Go Dating” not only marks a step in her personal healing journey but also reflects her ongoing commitment to moving forward and prioritizing her well-being and that of her children amidst ongoing public and legal challenges.