Nicole Kidman's Busy Schedule: Thriving in Work Amidst Personal Tides

NICOLE KIDMAN'S LOVE LIFE IN SHAMBLES: INSIDE HER SECRET DIVORCE AND CRAZY WORK SCHEDULE

The usually private Nicole Kidman has been making headlines for all the wrong reasons lately. The Aussie superstar, 55, is reportedly ending her 19-year marriage to country singer Keith Urban, 53, amidst allegations that their high-powered lifestyle was to blame for the split.

Insiders claim that Kidman's grueling work schedule played a significant role in the demise of their relationship. With multiple projects lined up, including the hit CIA series Lioness, which has just been renewed for a third season at Paramount+, it seems like Kidman is choosing her career over her crumbling marriage.

Lioness, which boasts an all-star cast, including Zoe Saldana and Morgan Freeman, follows Kidman's character Kaitlyn Meade, a high-ranking CIA Special Activities officer. The show's creator, Taylor Sheridan, is known for his work on the hit series Yellowstone, but sources close to the production reveal that Kidman's demanding schedule was always a concern.

"Nicole was always struggling to balance her work and family life," an insider reveals exclusively to thescholarlynote.com. "She would often be away filming for months at a time, leaving Keith to care for their two daughters on his own."

The source adds that Urban, who has been touring extensively with his music, felt increasingly isolated from Kidman and their children. "Keith would come home to an empty house, and Nicole would be off somewhere else in the world," says the insider.

But Kidman's decision to sign up for even more work may signal that she's more interested in her career than patching things up with Urban. Insiders claim that the couple had been arguing about their lifestyle for years, with Urban reportedly feeling overwhelmed by the pressure of maintaining a high-powered relationship.

"It was like they were running two separate lives," says another source close to the family. "Keith would be touring non-stop, while Nicole would be off filming in some exotic location. It just wasn't sustainable."

The news comes on the heels of Kidman's recent filing for divorce from Urban, which has left fans and friends stunned. The couple's friends had been urging them to seek counseling, but it seems like their relationship was beyond repair.

Nicole Kidman's love life has always been a subject of interest, with her highly publicized marriage to Tom Cruise in the 90s followed by her romance with Australian actor Hugh Jackman. But this latest twist may be the most shocking yet.

According to insiders, Kidman leaned on her best friend Naomi Watts during the difficult times. The two Aussie actresses have been close since their teenage years and bonded over their experiences as women in Hollywood.

"Watts has been a rock for Nicole throughout all of this," says an insider. "She's been giving her advice and supporting her through this tough time."

Kidman has also been relying on her sister Antonia Kidman, 55, who she credits with being the voice of reason in their family. "Antonia has always been there for us, offering a shoulder to cry on," says another source.

As for Watts, she's been there for Kidman before - holding her hand through the divorce from Tom Cruise back in 2001. The two actresses have remained close over the years and have even worked together on several projects.

But what's behind Kidman's decision to stay busy while going through a divorce? Insiders claim that she's using work as a coping mechanism, trying to take her mind off the pain of her crumbling marriage.

"Nicole has always been someone who throws herself into her work," says one insider. "She's probably trying to fill a void left by Keith."

But some wonder if Kidman is truly interested in patching things up with Urban or if she's just too busy to care. One thing's for sure - the 55-year-old actress has always been known for her strength and resilience, but this latest twist may be her toughest challenge yet.

In a statement, representatives for Nicole Kidman confirmed that the divorce was amicable and that both parties were committed to co-parenting their two daughters. But sources close to the couple reveal that there's more to the story than meets the eye.

"It's not as simple as it seems," says an insider. "There are a lot of complicated feelings at play here, and it's going to take time for them to work through."

As Kidman navigates this difficult period in her life, fans can't help but wonder what's next for the talented actress. Will she find love again? Or will she continue to focus on her career?

One thing's for sure - Nicole Kidman has always been a force to be reckoned with in Hollywood, and it seems like nothing is going to get in her way.

The Lioness star has filed for divorce from Urban after reportedly being "blindsided" by his decision to initiate the separation. The couple had grown apart due to their busy schedules and differing priorities, according to sources close to the family.

"Nicole didn't want this," says one insider. "She was hoping they could work things out and repair their relationship."

But it seems like Kidman is choosing her career over her crumbling marriage - and that's not all she's got going on. With multiple projects lined up, including the highly anticipated Practical Magic 2, which she filmed in London this summer, it's clear that Kidman is more focused on her work than ever.

When asked about her busy schedule, Kidman previously admitted to struggling with the pressure of being away from her family for long periods of time. "I was missing my kids and my husband," she told Extra during an interview. "We loved Hong Kong, we were able to shoot really in the city... We would just kind of hustle, it felt like we were doing a small film even though it was such an enormous undertaking."

It's clear that Kidman is someone who wears many hats - actress, wife, mother, and now, divorcee. But one thing's for sure - she'll continue to captivate audiences with her talent and resilience.

As the news of her divorce broke, fans took to social media to offer their support and condolences. "Sending love to Nicole Kidman during this difficult time," wrote actress and friend Naomi Watts on Instagram.