{"id":66111,"date":"2025-08-13T22:12:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T22:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/66111\/"},"modified":"2025-08-13T22:12:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T22:12:14","slug":"kate-middleton-mother-nature-series-princess-of-wales-calls-for-people-to-simply-love-and-be-loved-in-emotional-new-video-titled-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/66111\/","title":{"rendered":"Kate Middleton Mother Nature series: Princess of Wales calls for people to &#8216;simply love, and be loved&#8217; in emotional new video titled Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>T\ufeffhe <a href=\"https:\/\/honey.nine.com.au\/princess-of-wales\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"Princess of Wales\">Princess of Wales<\/a> has urged people to &#8220;simply love, and be loved&#8221; in a new video project which began during her <a href=\"https:\/\/honey.nine.com.au\/royals\/kate-middleton-princess-of-wales-cancer-diagnosis-one-year-on-enters-new-era-opinion\/94f03ae1-1203-4d26-ab3e-cd74e6343cb1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"recovery from cancer\">recovery from cancer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Catherine said: &#8220;Our lives flourish when we cherish the bonds of love and friendship&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>It was the second instalment in the <a href=\"https:\/\/honey.nine.com.au\/royals\/kate-middleton-princess-of-wales-mother-nature-video-series-one-year-after-cancer-diagnosis\/cdeed664-214b-4cd2-9b43-4ec2dd540b29\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"Mother Nature series\">Mother Nature series<\/a> which will see a video released every quarter to coincide with the seasons.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>Watch the video above.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/honey.nine.com.au\/royals\/prince-andrew-should-lose-remaining-royal-titles-new-poll\/c08cb06d-03e8-4f1b-9135-2e420e2b80b2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"Prince Andrew should be stripped of remaining royal titles, poll finds\">Prince Andrew should be stripped of remaining royal titles, poll finds<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/2a564f3b-8ff1-4da8-88e5-c4b922cb58ff.jpeg\"  alt=\"Kate, the Princess of Wales, in a new photograph taken near her home in Windsor.\"\/>The Princess of Wales pictured near her home in Windsor last year. (Matt Porteous)<\/p>\n<p>The project was inspired by the healing power of nature and was launched by the princess months after announcing she was in <a href=\"https:\/\/honey.nine.com.au\/royals\/kate-middleton-princess-of-wales-cancer-diagnosis-one-year-on-enters-new-era-opinion\/94f03ae1-1203-4d26-ab3e-cd74e6343cb1\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"remission from cancer\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">remission from cancer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In a personal note introducing the clip, titled Summer, Catherine wrote: \ufeff&#8221;Our lives flourish when we cherish the bonds of love and friendship.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It has never been more important to appreciate the value of one another, and of Mother Nature. Here&#8217;s to Summer. C.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/15f0e920-d5ab-4d63-a87f-a80907b234fe.png\"  alt=\"The Princess of Wales, via Kensington Palace, has released a second video - titled Summer - as part of the Mother Nature series.\"\/>The Princess of Wales, via Kensington Palace, has released a second video &#8211; titled Summer &#8211; as part of the Mother Nature series. (Kensington Palace)<\/p>\n<p>The Northern Hemisphere is currently in the peak of summer and temperatures have soared across parts of the UK in recent weeks.<\/p>\n<p>\ufeffThe 1:42 minute clip\ufeff does not feature the Prince and Princess of Wales, or their three children.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE:\ufeff <a href=\"https:\/\/honey.nine.com.au\/royals\/norway-crown-prince-haakon-crown-princess-mette-marit-secret-visit-australia-to-see-daughter-princess-ingrid-alexandra-sydney-university\/c73ae03a-f09b-4873-b0fa-842229fcb99d\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Royals make top secret visit to Sydney to see their daughter at uni\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Royals make top secret visit to Sydney to see their daughter at uni<\/a><\/p>\n<p>But it was commissioned, created and voiced by Kate during her recovery from cancer and chemotherapy.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/fe4a1b62-acf9-447b-a871-0c2551aef2a9.jpeg\"  alt=\"Princess Charlotte with the Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, at Wimbledon, July 13, 2025\"\/>The Princess of Wales and Princess Charlotte at Wimbledon in July, during a heatwave. (ISI Photos via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>In her narration Kate said: &#8220;Summer is a season for abundance. Just as the flowers bloom and the fruits ripen, we too are reminded of our own potential for growth. It is the time to ignite our inner fire and explore our own creativity, passions, and dreams.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As we bask in the sunlit hours, friends and families come together; playing, connecting, being present. Embracing the joy to be found in even the most fleeting of moments and shared experiences.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our lives flourish when we cherish the bonds of love and friendship.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So open your hearts; sing, dance, play. The days are still long, so simply love, and be loved.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/honey.nine.com.au\/2025\/01\/07\/15\/23\/british-royal-family-pictures-photos-2025\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/df812020-859c-46d2-a0ee-79c2b4af03b9.png\"  alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>All the defining photos of the British royal family in 2025<\/p>\n<p>The video was filmed by Will Warr, who also created the first in the series and who has taken official photos of the Wales family through the years.<\/p>\n<p>Prince William and Kate, and their children, are currently on summer holidays.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/honey.nine.com.au\/royals\/prince-william-kate-middleton-considering-move-from-adelaide-cottage-to-fort-belvedere-windsor\/0675268f-cda6-4bd4-ada3-14c5a65fc537\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"A closer look at Will and Kate&#039;s rumoured new family home\ufeff\">A closer look at Will and Kate&#8217;s rumoured new family home\ufeff<\/a><\/p>\n<p>They will <a href=\"https:\/\/honey.nine.com.au\/royals\/royal-family-summer-holidays-where-the-families-go-explainer\/365689f7-05e9-4214-9d3c-92b21b043942\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"soon travel to Balmoral Castle\">soon travel to Balmoral Castle<\/a>, in the Scottish Highlands, to join King Charles and Queen Camilla for part of the summer break as per tradition.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/c3a769f6-5d8c-4c8c-bbba-cdd6950e64cd.png\"  alt=\"Prince William and Catherine, the Prince and Princess of Wales, in the first video titled Spring, as part of Kate's new video series Mother Nature.\"\/>The Princess of Wales has previously spoken about the healing power of the natural world. (The Prince and Princess of Wales)<\/p>\n<p>In early September, the family will return to Windsor for the beginning of the <a href=\"https:\/\/honey.nine.com.au\/royals\/prince-george-news-royal-turns-12-as-he-celebrates-birthday-july-22\/5b60feb5-2370-4a27-b12f-e0027ed6bcba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"new school year\">new school year<\/a>.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>The princess has previously detailed how she found solace when spending time outside during her cancer journey.<\/p>\n<p>Nature has always been a key part of Kate&#8217;s work and \ufeffshe&#8217;s long championed the importance of spending time outdoors, particularly when it comes with <a href=\"https:\/\/honey.nine.com.au\/royals\/kate-middleton-denmark-royal-tour-day-two-kindergarten-wood-chopping\/7b60d1c1-fddd-40e7-afdf-842eac346254\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"children&#039;s development and growth\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">children&#8217;s development and growth<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The first episode in the series, titled Spring, was released in May and saw the princess speak about &#8220;hope and new beginnings&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Over the past year, nature has been my sanctuary,&#8221; Kate said.<\/p>\n<p>She and <a href=\"https:\/\/honey.nine.com.au\/prince-william\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Prince William\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Prince William<\/a> featured throughout the first first video, seen walking together on the Isle of Mull where they <a href=\"https:\/\/honey.nine.com.au\/royals\/kate-middleton-prince-william-isles-of-mull-iona-scotland-wedding-anniversary-tour\/ada320cb-5e08-4ba9-9ea8-0e89977f4d4d\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"celebrated their 14th wedding anniversary\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">celebrated their 14th wedding anniversary<\/a> in late April, along with the sweeping shots of the British coastline, urban parks and the streets of London.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/entertainment\/latest\/ninecomau-whats-app-signup\/421c4156-5b58-42a0-9c4e-e65401b4e271\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">FOLLOW US ON WHATSAPP HERE<\/a>: Stay across all the latest in celebrity, lifestyle and opinion via our WhatsApp channel. 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