Cheryl Burke, the famous dancer from Dancing with the Stars, has opened up about her decision to remain celibate and single. After her divorce from actor Matthew Lawrence in 2022, she has chosen not to date and to focus on self-love and personal growth.
Cheryl Burke on Embracing Celibacy
In a recent interview on the I Do, Part 2 podcast, Cheryl Burke, 40, revealed that she has not been on a date for over a year. She made a conscious decision to stop dating and embrace celibacy.
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“I’m not dating and I’m choosing not to date,” she said. Even though she still finds men attractive, she believes they need to be deserving of her time and energy.
Cheryl emphasized that she values self-respect and self-love. She mentioned that in the past, casual relationships chipped away at her self-worth. She now prioritizes her well-being and emotional health over fleeting relationships.
Cheryl also shared that childhood trauma and past experiences have made her cautious about intimacy. Through therapy, she has been working on healing and understanding her emotions. She believes that true intimacy requires emotional vulnerability, which she is still learning to embrace.
In August 2024, Cheryl posted on Instagram about her three-year celibacy journey. She admitted that in the past, she would fall in love quickly after physical intimacy. Now, she is taking the time to focus on herself before considering any new relationships.
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Cheryl has changed her views on love and intimacy. She now sees her past relationships as learning experiences. She wants any future relationship to be based on emotional connection and mutual respect rather than just physical attraction.
