serena williams Be transparent about her feelings.
On Tuesday, the 23-time Grand Slam champion took to X, officially known as Twitter, to describe her feelings, People reported. In her post, the mother-of-two delivered a simple message that might resonate with some.
“I’m not having a good day,” she tweeted. “It doesn’t matter if it’s not okay.”
She continued: “No one has a good day every day. If you have a bad day, I’m with you. There’s always tomorrow 😘 Love you.”
This isn’t the first time the athlete has used his voice to spread mental health awareness.Last year, she opened up about her health journey in a discussion with the singer selena gomezfor her Miracle thinking platform.
“Mental health, for me, is really learning to shut down,” Williams said. “You know I did this years ago, before mental health became a topic for everyone.”
She added, “It’s more like, okay, I’m going to shut myself down today. Just subconsciously, it’s something I’ve always done. So now I know it’s really important to put myself first, especially It’s mentally, I always have moments of closure. I have strict boundaries and I won’t let anyone cross them.”
In August, the athlete welcomed her second child, adira river, with her husband, Alexis Ohanian.They are also the parents of a 5-year-old daughter named olympia.
After Olympia was born (requiring an emergency C-section), Williams spoke to TIME about how she coped after the tragic moment. “Some days, I cry,” she explained. “I’m really sad. I’m devastated.”
That same year, she revealed to Harper’s Bazaar that she suffered from postpartum depression.
“Honestly, sometimes I still think I have to face it,” she said. “I think people need to talk about it more because it’s almost like the fourth trimester, it’s part of pregnancy.”