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'I was walking into the unknown': Aaron Rodgers speaks publicly following his 'darkness retreat'

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MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has resurfaced in the public eye after completing a "darkness retreat."

In an appearance on the Aubrey Marcus Podcast released early Wednesday, Mar. 1, Rodgers discussed his reasons for taking the retreat, which included a need to reset and unplug from the world.

During his time in the retreat, Rodgers spent several days contemplating his future, including what it would be like to retire or continue playing football. He described the experience as both anxiety-inducing and exciting.

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