Brad Pitt Shares His Depression Cure And Teases Retirement Dreams!

Brad Pitt fans may want to binge on the Ocean Eleven star’s films after learning what Angelina Jolie’s ex hubby just revealed. Because although fans might think that Brad could continue performing for years, Pitt himself teased his dreams of retirement. But don’t interpret those hints of retirement as meaning bad health. In addition to talking about a change professionally in his future, Brad also revealed his surprising cure for depression.

Find out what Pitt shared about how much longer he plans to star in films. And see what Angelina Jolie‘s estranged husband shared about his depression. Get the latest updates on Brad Pitt below.

Brad Pitt = Finds Cure For Depression? 

Feeling depressed? Actor Brad Pitt thinks he knows the solution. And no, it doesn’t involve watching every movie in which the Oscar winner has starred. However, the 58-year-old father of six does claim that he cured his depression in a surprisingly simple way, per People.

And looking back, Pitt believes he survived “low-grade depression” for years. But after staying sober for the past six years, Brad now has found a new path to joy. And he shared that music “fills me with so much joy.” But the actor also shared a rather gloomy outlook on life.

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As a result of his own battle with depression, Pitt now believes that “all our hearts are broken.” However, the Fight Club star steered clear of pointing to past wives Jennifer Aniston or Angelina Jolie as the cause of his own heartbreak. And instead, Brad focused on his discovery of joy. “I think I spent years with a low-grade depression,” shared the actor. “And it’s not until coming to terms with that, trying to embrace all sides of self — the beauty and the ugly — that I’ve been able to catch those moments of joy.”

Brad Pitt – Hints At Retirement: ‘Last Leg’!

From curing depression to… retirement? Now that Brad has found his joy, will he tackle his movie career with renewed enthusiasm? After starting his acting career at age 22, Pitt now feels that he has entered his “last leg,” reported Page Six.

But the Once Upon A Time In Hollywood star only teased rather than revealed his retirement dreams. “I consider myself on my last leg,” stated the 58-year-old star of Moneyball. And he posed questions instead of answers about his future.

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“This last semester or trimester. What is this section gonna be? And how do I wanna design that?” asked Brad about retirement. However, Pitt did hint at something creative for his second act. “I’m one of those creatures that speaks through art,” he explained. “I just want to always make. If I’m not making, I’m dying in some way.”

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