Julia Roberts opens up about half-sister's death

Julia Roberts opens up about half-sister's death

Julia Roberts continues to be trying to return to terms along with her half-sister's death.

The 'August: Osage County' star has broken her silence for the first time since her sibling, Nancy Motes, died from a lucid drug overdose in February, and revealed she is seeking comfort in meditation.

The 46-year-old actress told WSJ. Magazine, in an exceedingly tearful interview conducted simply weeks after the former production assistant was found dead: ''It's simply heartbreak. It's solely been 20 days. There aren't words to elucidate what any people have been through in these last 20 days. It's hour by hour some days, but you simply keep trying ahead.''

She added: ''You don't need something bad to happen to anyone, but there are such a lot of tragic, painful, inexplicable things in the world. But [like] any scenario of challenge and despair, we must notice a manner, as a family. It's so onerous to formulate a sentence about it outside the weepy huddle of my family.''

The brunette beauty also admitted that she is doing everything she will to address the loss.

She said: ''Meditation or chanting or any of those things can be therefore joyous and also very quieting. We tend to share and just say, 'This is a approach I comfort myself.' ''

It has previously been claimed that Nancy - who had a ''complex'' relationship together with her famous sibling - had left a ''ranting'' note previous to her death allegedly claiming the actress' fame had driven her to suicide.

Meanwhile, Julia conjointly claimed that she doesn't contemplate herself to be a celeb.

She said: ''I don't think about myself a celeb, [at least not] how it is fostered in our culture these days. I don't understand if I'm previous and slow, but there looks to be a frenzy to it.''