The Duke and Duchess of Sussex found themselves in a heated argument that nearly jeopardized their relationship.
During this confrontation, Prince Harry's behavior took an unexpected turn, prompting Meghan Markle to assertively declare, "I will never tolerate being talked to that way."
In a recent therapy session centered on "loss and the importance of personal healing," the former Prince, now 38, engaged in a dialogue with Dr. Gabor Maté, a specialist in "toxic trauma." The session delved into various aspects of Harry's life, with a particular focus on a past altercation with Meghan Markle that has piqued international interest.
As detailed in Harry's autobiography, originally titled "Spare," he acknowledged becoming "irritable" during an interaction with the Suits actress, leading to an unforeseen shift in their conversation. In his own words, Harry admitted to "neglecting" his manners, allowing his tone to become disproportionate, and addressing Meghan in a manner that brought the entire room to a standstill.
While Harry has chosen not to disclose specific details about the dispute, he did reveal Meghan's response to his excessive behavior. According to reports, Meghan sternly communicated, "I will never tolerate being talked to in that way," a statement that prompted profound reflection from the former royal.
Reflecting on the incident during the therapy session with Dr. Maté, Harry acknowledged the necessity of that setback to realize the potential loss of Meghan. He recognized that his mode of expression might be linked to his upbringing or heritage, viewing the incident as an enlightening moment and an opportunity to understand the impact of one's upbringing on behavior.
Expressing gratitude for Meghan's corrective influence, Harry echoed sentiments from sources like Page Six, stating that he believes Meghan "saved him" from darkness. Describing the contrast between their backgrounds, he acknowledged being trapped in a closed world while Meghan belonged to a distinctly different one. He credited Meghan for helping him break free, emphasizing her role in his personal growth.
Characterizing Meghan as an exceptional human being, Harry expressed eternal gratitude for the wisdom and space for growth she provided. He spoke about their life in California, addressing issues such as racism and how meeting Meghan has transformed his perspective on life. Despite acknowledging losses, he emphasized the gains, particularly the ability to witness his children's growth, a privilege he might not have experienced had he remained in his previous environment.