Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are charting separate career paths, but their family life remains strong, according to a source. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex reportedly adjusted their work strategy after Meghan expressed frustration at being perceived as part of a “package.”
Recent solo appearances highlight his new approach. Harry attended the DealBook Summit in New York, while Meghan shined on the red carpet at the Paley Center for Media Gala. This change allows each to pursue individual interests while maintaining their shared commitments as parents.
A source revealed to In weekly contact that Meghan’s desire for independence initially caused some tension in the relationship. “Meghan got tired of always being a package deal,” the source explained. “She’s been super independent for a long time, which has caused some tension, but now she and Harry are on the same page.”
Despite working separately, the couple remains united in their priorities. “While others might consider the long-distance nature of their relationship a big deal, Harry and Meghan don’t,” the source shared. Their ability to navigate professional independence without jealousy has reportedly strengthened their partnership.
Above all, their children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, remain the couple’s top priority. “They make sure that they are both present at all the important events in their lives.” the source added. “They can be separated without any jealousy, but it is crucial that they come together as a family.”
This balance of personal and professional independence reflects Harry and Meghan’s evolving dynamic as they manage public scrutiny and redefine their roles outside the Royal Family. By focusing on their individual ambitions while holding firm to their family life, the Duke and Duchess continue to navigate the complexities of their high-profile lives.