Princess Kate finds “peace” by nature after his battle against cancer.
“I find that it is a very spiritual and very intense emotional reconnection, I suppose, these environments”, Kate, 43, said in a video Released by the Kensington Palace on Monday April 14.
“Not everyone has the same relationship with nature, but it is so significant for me as a place to balance and find a kind of sense of peace and reconnection in what is otherwise a very busy world.”
In the clip, Kate – The joint president of the organization of young scouts in the United Kingdom – was shown by walking in the woods in the Lake District in England and speaking with a group of children involved in scouts. The princess has made aware of the positive impact of nature on young people, in particular with regard to strengthening confidence, life skills and a sense of healthy perspective.
“What is so fantastic with Scouts is that the same foundation has always been there,” she said, adding: “It always resonates with so many young people. And that makes such a big difference for them.”
Last month, Kate spoke about the healing effect of nature in an Instagram video celebrating the maternal Sunday in the United Kingdom.
“In the past year, nature has been our sanctuary,” wrote the mother of three people alongside images of flowery flowers and herself putting her hands on a tree. “This Mother’s Day,” she noted, “let us Celebrate Mother Nature And recognizing how our link with the natural world can help not only feed our inner self, but also to remind us of the role that we play in the rich tapestry of life. »»
It’s been over a year since Kate revealed his diagnosis of cancer. She took an interruption of royal appearances as she underwent treatment. During the summer of 2024, she got into public life with cameos during a charity event as well as Wimbledon, and in September, she shared this She had finished chemotherapy And was on a “long” road towards recovery. In January 2025, she revealed that she was in remission of cancer.
“Like anyone who has experienced a cancer diagnosis knows, it takes time to adapt to a new normal,” she said via Instagram at the time. “However, I look forward to a year to come.”
Since her announcement, the future Queen of England appeared in good health at many events that she attended solo and alongside husband Prince WilliamIncluding the annual Commonwealth Day Service at Westminster Abbey in March. “Kate looked wonderful”, royal biographer Hugo Vickers said at the time.
As she goes up under the spotlight, Kate intends to make her health a priority.
“Kate’s return to royal duties has been prudent and considered, reflecting her need to protect her well-being,” said the royal commentator AFUA ACHAMPONG-HAGAN said exclusively US Weekly Earlier this month. “His ability to manage this transition will establish a precedent on the way the royal family balances duty with personal well-being in the future.”