Supportive sisters. James Middleton publicly thanked both Princess Kate and Pippa Middleton for joining him in therapy sessions amid his battle with major depressive disorder.The Boomf founder, 35, opened up about the death of his dog, Ella, and how he struggled to mourn the cocker spaniel who previously got him through some of his darkest hours.“During the difficult times, I would go through an entire day without speaking to a single person, only Ella,” he wrote in an essay for The Sunday Times on Sunday, January 29. “I said everything to her before I ever said it to anyone else.
Describing how I felt out loud to Ella helped me talk to my therapist, family and friends. … I have thought about suicide but never actually contemplated it.
My thoughts were stopped short because Ella got in the way.”In order to view the video, please allow Manage CookiesJames explained that he brought Ella home when she was just 4 weeks old and he was 20.
She died at age 15. “Everybody knew how much she meant to me and there was a day they feared the most: the day Ella was no longer in my life.
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