Prince Harry feels lonely and isolated in California

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, after their royal exit in 2020, have faced significant challenges in their new life in California. Reports indicate that Harry has experienced feelings of loneliness and isolation as he navigates life outside the royal family. According to various sources, his relationships with old friends in the U.K. have completely severed, and he finds himself increasingly distanced from those he once considered close. His attempts to establish connections in Los Angeles have become complicated as he is perceived as having a 'toxic' brand, which has led industry insiders to say that he is avoided in social settings. The couple's transition from royal life to private citizens has not come without its share of regrets, particularly for Harry. Experts have noted that he feels remorse for some of the things he said in interviews and his memoir, which may have contributed to the estrangement from his family, especially King Charles III. Meghan Markle, in contrast, appears to be focused on building a lifestyle brand in California, showing less emotional attachment to their past as royals. This difference in perspective marks a distinct contrast in how both individuals are coping with their new lives. Moreover, the couple’s royal exit has caused ongoing personal and familial strife. Reports from friends indicate that Harry is still hurting from the distance between him and his family. While he is said to still hold onto connections with his military community and charitable work, he faces the emotional toll of feeling rejected after leaving the royal lifestyle. He's also lost a significant avenue of support through charities he founded—reports indicate that he is devastated about a charity related to his mother's legacy facing allegations of bullying. As the date approaches for potential reconciliations or resolutions with the royal family, it seems increasingly unlikely due to ongoing legal battles bound to set Harry further apart from the family. Insiders have noted that the dynamic has deteriorated to the point where Harry’s absence was painfully evident when he was not informed about his father's health issues personally, learning instead through the media. This turn of events illustrates the significant emotional distance that has grown since their departure from royal duties, highlighting both the personal toll on Harry and the continuing fallout from their public revelations about royal family dynamics.