Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle, interviewed by presenter Oprah Winfrey – Ferrari / Starface
For detractors of Harry and Meghan, it seems contradictory to demand respect for his privacy while revealing his privacy in interviews watched by millions of people. But from the point of view of Oprah Winfrey, who now plays a leading role in the media life of the princely couple, it is not because we demand respect for our privacy that we must be silenced.
“You know, I ask that my privacy be respected, and I speak all the time (in public). So I think everyone deserves to have a life without the intrusion of photographers, of people flying above you or invading you. This is what people don’t realize. Privacy is not synonymous with silence, ”explained the star of American television during a passage on the show. Today.
Tell the truth to break free
Since Meghan and Harry’s shock interview conducted by Oprah Winfrey, they have continued on Apple TV + with The Me You Can’t See, a new documentary series in which the prince and the host face each other to address the issue of mental health. The opportunity for the member of the British royal family to offer an unfiltered testimony on the psychological difficulties he faced with the disappearance of his mother, Lady Di, between excessive consumption of alcohol and drugs, depression and crises of anguish. A real “nightmare” which ended thanks to the support of Meghan Markle who pushed him to follow therapy. We understand then that this desire to deliver everything to the public is part of a healing process.
“My family told me to play the game and my life would be easier. But I have a lot of my mother in me. I feel like I’m outside the system, but I’m still stuck in it. The only way to free yourself and get out is to tell the truth, ”he explains to Oprah Winfrey in an excerpt from the documentary.