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'Struggled myself' Prince Harry confided in Iwan Thomas about his behind-the-scenes issues
Prince Harry told him of the “struggles” he has dealt with outside of his public life when the pair met back in 2016. In an exclusive interview with Express.co.uk, the sportsman, 48, told how he and the Queen’s grandson, 37, first crossed paths at an event for the Royal Family’s Heads Together campaign back in 2016 where they candidly discussed the topic of mental health.Prince Harry hosted the barbecue for a star-studded list of athletes, who he opened up to about his mental health.Iwan recounted how, during the candid conversation, the royal admitted he had previously faced tough times.The Olympic sprinter highlighted the effect Princess Diana’s death had on her son at such a young age.Iwan told Express.co.uk: “On that day at a barbecue, he said, you know, ‘Obviously, I've struggled myself as well’.“Because you got to remember when Prince Diana died - his mother died - [Prince William and Prince Harry] were both really young boys.“So, it must be very hard for them being in the spotlight growing up, having no privacy at all.“The whole world is watching you,” the sports star concluded.Elsewhere during the interview, Iwan stressed the importance of high-profile names like Harry’s raising awareness around mental health issues.He said people like Harry and other popular names have made it “acceptable” to admit struggles.Iwan said: “I think people like Prince Harry and other high profile people have made it more acceptable to talk out.“And it is okay not to be okay.
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Prince Harry’s life with no privacy ‘very hard’, Iwan Thomas says after their candid chat
Prince Harry.The Duke of Sussex suffered a huge blow aged only 12 when his mother, Princess Diana, tragically died.The royal has been outspoken on the effect his mother’s death had on him at such a young age.He has also opened up on his mental health struggles in recent years, in order to use his influence to raise awareness.Olympian Iwan Thomas has looked back on the time he met Prince Harry back in 2016 and the reflection it sparked for them both.The pair first crossed paths during a barbecue organised by the Royal Family’s Heads Together campaign.Heads Together aims to help people feel comfortable with their own, and their close circle’s, everyday mental health and well being.Reflecting on his conversation with Prince Harry about mental health, Iwan told Express.co.uk: “[…] You’ve got to remember when Prince Diana died - his mother died - [Prince William and Prince Harry] were both really young boys.“So, it must be very hard for them, being in the spotlight growing up, having no privacy at all, you know…“The whole world is watching you.”The Olympic sprinter continued: “So, it was just nice of him to invite me to that barbecue, and for him to open up and allow us to talk as well, because that's what he did.“It was a chance for us all to get together and talk about any issues we might have.“So I think, unfortunately, this day and age, the amount of stress that is put on everybody, you know, there's a lot of worries about health, finances… the world is kind of a tough place at the moment.“So, unfortunately, you know, mental health issues are going to just keep rising and keep coming up.
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