Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, has released a new episode of her podcast, 'Confessions of a Female Founder,' where she discusses the challenges of motherhood. The episode features Cassandra Thurswell, founder of Kitsch, a successful eco-friendly haircare and beauty accessories company.
The two businesswomen shared their experiences balancing parenting with their careers. Thurswell admitted to struggling with postpartum anxiety until her daughter was seven years old.
Meghan also reflected on her own path to motherhood with Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet. She acknowledged the pressures and expectations that came with raising children in the royal spotlight. "It was not the way I envisioned it," Meghan said, referencing the difficulties she faced during her pregnancies and early motherhood.
The episode also explored how Thurswell built her profitable business through bootstrapping. Meghan recently celebrated her seventh wedding anniversary with Prince Harry, sharing unseen family photos on social media.
'Confessions of a Female Founder' is an eight-part series where Meghan interviews successful female entrepreneurs. She aims to learn how they scaled their small ideas into successful companies.