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Ben Affleck takes a trip to Japan with ex Jennifer Garner amid J.LO drama
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In 2021, the father of three infamously opened up about the breakup of his union with the Yes day star had a profound impact on his sobriety. “It’s part of the reason I started drinking… because I was trapped,” he claimed.
“I thought, ‘I can’t leave because of my children, but I’m not happy, what should I do?’ What I did was drink a bottle of whiskey and fall asleep on the couch, which turned out to be the solution,” Affleck continued.
Although the Goodwill hunting star and Lopez have yet to announce a divorce, Affleck recently purchased his own multi-million dollar mansion in California. “He’s moving on. His plate is full. That’s exactly how Ben is dealing with adversity now that he’s determined to stay sober: he’s hunkering down and focusing on the job at hand. He’s not looking back,” the insider added.