Meghan Markle’s ‘self-doubt’ as she digs out pointy in first speech since leaving royalty


Meghan Markle delivered her first powerful speech since she and Prince Harry left the royal family in March.

The Duchess of Sussex spoke at the Girl Up 2020 Leadership Summit as part of a session called “The Time is Now”.

The prerecorded video, filmed at his Los Angeles home, was hit by the treatment of “those in the halls of power.”

The 38-year-old man said, “I want to share something with you.

“It’s that those in the hallways and corridors and places of power, from legislators and world leaders to executives, all those people, depend on you more than you will depend on them.

It was Meghan's first public speech since she left the royal family.
It was Meghan’s first public speech since she left the royal family.

“And here’s the thing: they know it.

“You know that all of you, at a younger age than any modern comparison, are setting the tone for an equitable humanity. Not figuratively, literally.

“This is a humanity that desperately needs you. To push him, to push us, forcefully in a more inclusive, fairer, and more empathetic direction.

“Not just frame the debate, but be in charge of the debate: on racial justice, gender, climate change, mental health and wellness, civic engagement, public service, and more.

“That is the job you are already doing.”

Bruce says Meghan's actions spoke as much as her words
Bruce says Meghan’s actions spoke as much as her words

The former actress’s speech was the final speech of the day, where Michelle Obama also addressed the virtual meeting attended by almost 40,000 people from 13 to 22 years old in 172 countries.

Meghan spoke about the need to “drown out the noise” of negative voices and speak “even when it makes others feel uncomfortable.”

However, psychologist and body language expert Bruce Durham believes that Meghan revealed her true feelings not because of what she said, but because of her actions.

He said: “It was a speech on women’s rights and she seemed confident and self-confident, but who was she really talking to?”

Bruce, who regularly works with large companies to improve his performance and has his own successful YouTube channel, highlighted Meghan’s eye movements, which he says emphasize how she feels about certain parts of her speech, and what she really meant.

Bruce Durham is an expert in body language.
Bruce Durham is an expert in body language.

He explained, “Meghan looks to her left when she is trying to think about what will come next, there is no emotional memory there.

“When Meghan Markle has felt something emotionally, she looks to the right because it is stored in that part of her brain.”

“When he talks about graduates, he looks to the right because he’s taking out a memory.”

Bruce believes that various sentiments in Meghan’s speech have evoked powerful emotions in the duchess.

He said, “She starts talking about civic engagements, she looks to the right and there is also an eye block and her head is sinking. This is the emotional side and invokes a reaction in Meghan’s head.

Bruce says Meghan shows moments of doubt in speech
Bruce says Meghan shows moments of doubt in speech

“Who has she been involved with in civic engagements? The Queen, or ‘The Firm’ as they call it. She also does exactly the same thing about public service.

“She shows negative emotion with both things. Then we got to the third one, she is so powerful.”

“She talks about when ‘we have been forced’, and she looks right again. This indicates that she feels she has been forced to go to a place where she does not want to go.

“She talks about legislators and leaders, but it’s the leaders she’s really talking about.”

“At first he breathes, he is preparing, he is preparing his adrenaline system, and Meghan is preparing for the fight.”

Bruce says Meghan shows signs of discomfort
Bruce says Meghan shows signs of discomfort

“She is talking about leaders, and who is the leader of the country?”

However, Bruce says that Meghan is uncomfortable with the strong messages she is sending.

He explains: “Then you see some discomfort in Meghan, she opens her hands and this is the symbol of ‘I have no weapon and I don’t want to hurt.’

“But there’s no one in front of Meghan, it’s about who she’s really talking to. She is scared and hesitant to make this statement.”

“Then look down, which is the area of ​​doubt before saying ‘they don’t listen until they have to.’

Meghan says ‘when we hear that as women, we hear it in moments when we defy the rules’ it is not just an eye block, there is a bit of eye closing, which is even more powerful.

“She has an argument in her head.”

Meghan and her husband Harry officially left their royal roles in March and now live in a friend’s £ 14 million borrowed mansion.

In recent weeks they have criticized the Commonwealth’s “uncomfortable past,” while Meghan has criticized her treatment at the hands of the royal family, saying she felt “unprotected.”

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