‘These Two Humans Are the Greatest Gift’ – Alexis Ohanian Crowns Serena Williams as ‘Superhero’ in a Soul-Stirring Ode to His Daughters
Does Alexis Ohanian’s Tribute To Serena Williams Make Her The Greatest Athlete-Mom Of All Time?
Serena Williams‘ husband, Alexis Ohanian, never misses a beat to appreciate his remarkable wife. He always expresses his respect for her, whether it be for her incredible tennis accomplishments or her advocacy for significant causes. Ohanian recently thanked the 23-time Grand Slam champion profusely, referring to her as a “superhero” for bringing their daughters, Olympia and Adira, into their lives.
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In a recent episode of ‘Business Dad’, the Reddit co-founder appreciated his wife for being the woman who brought happiness into his life. Talking about Serena’s influence, Ohanian stated, “I won’t say it out loud, but I’ll explicitly remind myself this woman, gave birth to the two most amazing things in your world. so even though you just got comfortable, you just sat down to the bed and she asked you to grab something. Just get up and go do it, just just go do it.”
Further, he added, “This woman’s a superhero and it’s not for the tennis stuff, it’s not for all the other things. it’s because I mean it is but the real reason Is because these two humans are the greatest gift I could have ever gotten. And like, I will always always feel indebted for that, because I didn’t do anything. I mean, I showed up for, you know, a few minutes, it was great work, but I really didn’t do anything.”
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Ohanian’s sincere appreciation highlights the significant influence Serena has had on their family’s development as well as on his life. It demonstrates how much he appreciates the 23-time Grand Slam champion for being a mother. The 41-year-old is incredibly proud of being an involved father himself. He spends quality time with his daughter, Olympia, doing things she enjoys, whether it’s preparing her favorite dishes, playing video games, or getting mani-pedis together.
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While he puts conscious efforts into being a doting father, Ohanian, last year, revealed the haunting secret he has been hearing from different CEOs now and then.
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The co-founder of Reddit shared on Twitter a typical opinion he’s heard from prosperous CEOs. “Do you know the ONE thing I keep hearing from the most successful CEOs? ‘I wish I’d spent more time with my kids,” Ohanian reflected. “You can have the most successful career in the world and, turns out, that still won’t make up for missing time with your kids,” he further added.
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With this, Ohanian drew attention to a real issue with the hectic lives that many people lead today, highlighting the fact that having a family is something that is priceless and cannot be replaced by even the most impressive professional accomplishments.
Nevertheless, what are your thoughts on Ohanian discussing Serena’s influence on his life? Do let us know in the comment section below.
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