{"id":99651,"date":"2025-02-10T15:51:39","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T08:51:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/levanews.com\/?p=54544"},"modified":"2025-02-10T15:51:50","modified_gmt":"2025-02-10T08:51:50","slug":"meghans-cheerleader-gesture-decoded-by-body-language-expert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/echowoven.com\/meghans-cheerleader-gesture-decoded-by-body-language-expert\/","title":{"rendered":"Meghan&rsquo;s &lsquo;cheerleader&rsquo; gesture decoded by body language expert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading='\"lazy\"' decoding='\"async\"' class='\"alignnone' size-full wp-image-54553 aligncenter src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/echowoven.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2025%5C/02%5C/Anh-bai-dang-FB-Doc-2025-02-10T154932.092.png%5C%22" alt='\"\"' width='\"800\"' height='\"1000\"' title='\"\"'>\n</p><p><em><strong>Loud cheers erupted in Vancouver\u2019s BC Place Stadium as the cameras focused on a beaming Prince Harry and Meghan Markle at the opening ceremony of this year\u2019s Invictus Games. A body language expert has now analyzed their interactions, highlighting Meghan\u2019s intriguing \u201cseal claps\u201d and other revealing gestures.\n<p>The Duke and Duchess of Sussex attended the star-studded ceremony, which featured performances by Katy Perry, Nelly Furtado, and Coldplay\u2019s Chris Martin. The Invictus Games, founded by Prince Harry in 2014, is a cause deeply personal to him, championing wounded, injured, and sick service personnel. Meghan, 43, radiated pride as she cheered for her husband, dancing along with the audience and celebrating his passion for the event.\n</p><h3><strong>Meghan as Harry\u2019s Biggest Supporter\n<p>Body language expert Judi James shared insights with <em>The Mirror, pointing out how Meghan\u2019s actions reflected her role as Harry\u2019s ultimate cheerleader.\n<p>&ldquo;When Meghan picked up two big blue pom-poms and waved them above her head, it was a fitting, symbolic gesture,&rdquo; Judi explained. &ldquo;Her body language throughout the Games has clearly positioned her as Harry\u2019s number one fan, directing the crowd\u2019s energy and affection toward him.&rdquo;\n</p><p><img loading='\"lazy\"' decoding='\"async\"' class='\"alignnone' size-full wp-image-54552 aligncenter src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/echowoven.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2025%5C/02%5C/Anh-thumbnail-bai-dang-web-5-1-14-1.png%5C%22" alt='\"\"' width='\"800\"' height='\"418\"' title='\"\"'>\n</p><p>Judi also noted Meghan\u2019s efforts to build anticipation around Harry\u2019s presence, referencing her speech in which she told the audience, \u201cYou will see him throughout the week, you will see him at the Games.\u201d Her affectionate gestures further emphasized her admiration, from clinging to Harry\u2019s arm in excitement to gazing at him with pride as he was mentioned on stage.\n</p><p>According to Judi, Meghan\u2019s gestures were almost maternal at times. While Harry sat with a bashful smile or playfully gave a double thumbs-up during Chris Martin\u2019s banter, Meghan responded with puckered smiles of pride and enthusiastic &ldquo;seal claps&rdquo;\u2014a style of clapping with palms facing upward, signaling recognition and praise.\n</p><p>She also frequently touched Harry\u2019s face, at one point stroking the back of his neck and later cupping his face in both hands before kissing him as he went up on stage, a gesture that seemed to present him as her hero.\n</p><h3><strong>A Proud Wife Capturing the Moment\n<p>Judi further observed Meghan\u2019s relatable side, as she filmed Harry enjoying the performances beside her, just like any other excited wife in the audience. This aligns with the more down-to-earth version of Meghan seen in recent social media posts\u2014simply a loving spouse, proud of her husband\u2019s accomplishments.\n</p><p><img loading='\"lazy\"' decoding='\"async\"' class='\"alignnone' size-full wp-image-54551 aligncenter src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/echowoven.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2025%5C/02%5C/476382198_915392957113293_56095850199585986_n.png%5C%22" alt='\"\"' width='\"1200\"' height='\"801\"' title='\"\"'>\n</p><p>The Invictus Games, marking its first-ever winter edition, runs from February 8 to 16 in Vancouver-Whistler, Canada. During a welcome reception the night before the opening, Meghan spoke warmly about Harry\u2019s dedication to the Games, emphasizing how much it means to him.\n</p><p>\u201cYou will see him throughout this week, you will see him at the Games, you will see him probably curling with you, cheering you on. He wants to be there with you, he is in it with you,\u201d she said.\n</p><p>She also shared a glimpse of their family life, describing how Harry juggles fatherhood with his work on Invictus. \u201cWhat you won\u2019t have seen is all of the moments in the lead-up to these Games&hellip; the big rush in the morning, getting ready for school, packing lunch boxes, and making breakfast. And then he\u2019ll be on his phone, and Archie will say, \u2018Papa, why are you on your phone?\u2019 He\u2019s like, \u2018Because it\u2019s Invictus&hellip; I\u2019m getting ready for Invictus.\u2019 It means so much to him.\u201d\n</p><p>Despite the ongoing public scrutiny, Meghan and Harry\u2019s affectionate interactions at the Invictus Games suggest they are standing strong together, celebrating a cause that remains deeply important to them.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"</p><p>Loud cheers erupted in Vancouver\u2019s BC Place Stadium as the cameras focused on a beaming Prince Harry and Meghan Markle at the opening ceremony of this year\u2019s Invictus Games. A body language expert has now analyzed their interactions, highlighting Meghan\u2019s intriguing \u201cseal claps\u201d and other revealing gestures. 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