Serena Williams Reveals What She Is 'Allowing' Herself to Do After Announcing Retirement & That It's 'Harder' Than Expected

Serena Williams is changing up her lifestyle following her retirement from professional tennis.

The 41-year-old pro announced her retirement from the game in August of this year. What appears to be her final match was played the following month.

Nearly four months after the game, Serena provided an update on what life’s been like and a change that she is having trouble adjusting to.

Click inside to see what Serena Williams had to say…

In a post on Twitter, Serena confirmed that relaxation doesn’t come easily to her.

“I’m currently allowing myself to be tired. Allowing myself To relax. Allowing myself to just be. It’s harder than I ever imagined,” she wrote on Wednesday (December 28).

“I’ve never allowed myself to do any of that before,” she added.

Although Serena seemingly announced her plans to retire, she has since teased a comeback to the sport. We’ll have to see what 2023 holds for her.

A new report revealed how much money Serena made in 2022 and how she compares to the best-paid female athletes of the year.

Check out Serena Williams’ tweet about retirement below…