Meghan Markle and Prince Harry do not seem to leave the spotlight anytime soon! They have been basking in the criticism and opportunities to retell the story of their trauma via different media. After stepping back from their royal duties in 2020, they settled in the USA. So, in 2021, they gave a tell-all interview with Oprah Winfrey. The couple has been churning out content to publicize their trauma and hardships. After a docuseries and memoir, the Duke switched to a live stream to have another opportunity to tell the story.
Penguin Random House, who published and marketed Harry’s memoir, ‘Spare’ organized a live stream. Along with Harry, Dr. Gabor Maté also joined in for the conversation. The session concluded on Saturday, March 4th, 2023. Gabor has expertise in addiction, trauma, etc., The session was charged. The viewers had to pay $33.99 to attend the session. Other perks included a copy of Harry’s book and a chance to ask a question to him. During the session, Harry reacted to the backlash that ‘Spare’ received.
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Prince Claims That He Never Looked For Sympathy
In July 2022, Prince Harry teased about ‘Spare’ that he released on January 10th, 2022. The released synopsis read that the memoir will be “a definitive account of the experiences, adventures, losses, and life lessons that have helped shape him.”
When the memoir was finally released, there was a heavy backlash. It was not only from the online audience, and critics but also from his family members. During the online session, he reacted to the flak that his memoir received.
Prince Harry gave his reaction during the Q&A session of the live stream. He said that he did not write the memoir to gain any kind of sympathy. The Duke wanted to help others by “sharing his story”. He told Dr. Gabor that “I certainly don’t see myself as a victim”.
Harry continued, “It’s for me experiences that I’ve had throughout my childhood, throughout my life, throughout my 38 years, albeit relatively short. I’m not looking forward to becoming 40, that’s for sure.”
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The Couple Is Evicted From The Frogmore Cottage
King Charles III does not seem to be proud of his son, Prince Harry for writing an explosive memoir. As per the sources, Charles has evicted both Harry and Meghan Markle from their UK base, Frogmore Cottage. It was an important vigil for the couple.
They welcomed their first child while they were in the house. The couple hosted their wedding reception at the cottage. It has a history attached to it. King Henry VIII bought the property. Queen Charlotte and Queen Victoria lived at the cottage with their families.
After the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s departure, Princess Eugiene and her husband used to live on the property. But, now there is no tenant at the property. As per the sources of The Sun, “This surely spells the end of Harry and Meghan’s time in the UK”. Charles III offered Prince Andrew to live at the property, but the disgraced member of the family “resisted” the opportunity.
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