MEGHAN Markle has opened up about how her As Ever brand has “overwhelmed her”; and she’s had nights starting up until 3am worrying about the business.
Speaking on, which aired today, the Duchess of Sussex, 43, opened up about her
The mum-of-two sat down with her friend, founder Whitney Wolfe Herd, 35, for the debut episode of her business podcast.
Meghan shared: “Let's be honest, launching a business, it can be so overwhelming.
“Even with the best of teams, it'll keep you up at night because every single decision, every micro detail, in that moment, it feels monumental.
“For example, a month ago, I was absolutely consumed with packaging, boxes. It's all I could think about. And I would sit there doing the unboxing in my head. Is there tissue paper?
“What about the packing peanuts, but they're biodegradable, and where does the sticker go? “And hold on, what size is the box gonna be?
“And then I'm sitting there and I'm like, does any of this actually matter? Of course it matters. “It matters at the beginning, but how much does it matter?”;
Meghan’s As Ever brand launched five days ago and .
Fans snapped up the £11 raspberry preserve, which is marketed as a “luscious fruit-forward spread” in “elegant keepsake packaging”.
Shoppers also rushed to nab £9 teas, including lemon ginger, peppermint and hibiscus.
While the launch may have been successful, Meghan shared the struggles that went into its creation.
She continued: “But can you turn it off? I say this because last night I was just, you know when your brain goes in a loop, those 3am loops, and it's just like, you can't stop overthinking the thing.
“And oh gosh, but that packaging, and I want the packaging to look like this, and that's not the unboxing experience I had in mind.”;
Meghan sent her jams to a number of celebrities who shared unboxing videos, including and Zoe Saldaña.
The new show is hosted by, after her following reports they did not meet ““.
Previously she had launched the Archetypes podcast on the platform in August 2022, which featured interviews with the likes of and.
Also in Meghan’s new episode, she opened up about her experiences of
She also spoke about, including how she is potty-training.
will feature eight episodes and focus on Meghan's journey as an entrepreneur.
Meghan's podcast meanwhile follows her eight-part series,, which saw her and crafting with.
Meghan's launch came just hours before hubby this morning after landing in the UK on Sunday.
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