The Golden Bachelor's Faith Reveals Why She and Gerry Probably Wouldn't Have Worked, and Her Thoughts on Theresa

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The Golden Bachelor's Faith was . But as anyone who's ever watched franchise knows, receiving both the first and the last rose is pretty rare.

Still, watching Gerry send the 61-year-old radio host/animal lover home after hometowns was , especially after he told her loved her.“It's okay,” Faith tells Glamour. “[The pain] was so worth it.”The Benton City, Washington native has had a rough few years following the death of her ex-husband, but says being on The Golden Bachelor rejuvenated her outlook, even if it didn't result in a happily-ever-after with Gerry.“I'm busy now having fun and working and doing the things that I love," she says. "When we get into our passions, that makes us happier." Most importantly, she adds, is that being on the show made her realize it's not too late to fall in love again, and to take every moment as it comes. “I really feel like I'm going away with so much more than I came in with.”Part of that wisdom comes from the clarity she gained during her talk with Gerry at the Women Tell All.

Post-show, Glamour sat down with Faith to discuss the main reason things probably couldn't go the distance with Gerry, and her very interesting and insightful thoughts about her .

Read on.Jesse Palmer, Faith Martin and Gerry Turner during the filming of The Golden Bachelor: The Women Tell All.Glamour: Do you feel you got the answers you were looking for from Gerry after tonight's episode?Faith Martin: I do.