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Prince Harry Reflects on Childhood Grief and the Healing Power of Open Conversations

In a heartfelt discussion with a military widow, the Duke of Sussex emphasizes the importance of talking about loss to aid emotional recovery.

  • Prince Harry shares personal experiences of losing his mother, Princess Diana, at age 12.
  • He discusses the challenges of grieving in childhood and the realization that loved ones would want happiness for those left behind.
  • The conversation highlights the work of Scotty's Little Soldiers, a charity supporting children who have lost parents in the military.
  • Founder Nikki Scott recounts the heartbreaking moment she told her son about his father's death in Afghanistan.
  • Harry underscores the necessity of expressing emotions to prevent long-term psychological harm.
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