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Serena Williams says “it’s okay if it’s not okay.”
In the post she shared XOn Twitter (formerly Twitter), Williams said, “I’m not having a good day,” but if you’re having a bad day, that’s okay.
“No one has a good day every day,” she said. “If you don’t feel well today, I will stay with you.”
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“There’s always tomorrow,” she added. “Love you.”
The tennis legend also shared a photo She sleeps with her daughter Adira on her chest.
“This makes me happy,” Williams wrote in the post.
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Williams has been open about mental health issues with her followers in the past.
Last year, the Olympic gold medalist, who has daughters Adira and Olympia with husband Alexis Ohanian, spoke with Selena Gomez Her take on Gomez’s Wondermind mental health. Wondermind is a mental health platform designed to connect people with mental health tools and media to support their ‘mental health’.
“I did this years ago, before mental health was a topic for everyone,” she said. “It’s more like, ‘Okay, I’m going to shut myself down today.'” Just subconsciously, it’s something I’ve been doing. ”
“It’s important to put yourself first, especially mentally,” she added. “I always have moments of closure. I have strict boundaries and I won’t let anyone cross them.”