A letter from February 19th, 2021

Peaceful right?

Dear FutureMe, You’re 18 now. How does it feel to have that freedom? Is it as scary as I thought? You’ll be okay you know. Take a breath. Growing up isn’t as scary as you may think. You can’t live life always worrying about what comes next, That’s not living. You have to live life knowing that you won’t always be able to predict your next step, and you need to make choices based on that. You can’t always be so scared of what you don’t know. Nobody knows everything. The more you don’t know, the more you have a chance to learn! Don’t be scared. Just breathe.

Epilogue

about 20 hours later

Dear Past Me,
I am 18 now!
It feels, relatively the same.
I’ve been able...

Ehialw eamk orf ym ot tsuj it nwo amed nwo, ilicoaff hist ecshcio.
Oson, fyepuholl lgeelco gigno ot e’wer.
’im ly()ichclntae a oru cd,ra eth tsiatr i etcdir evha fo etisped iorgwnk adn eeaelcrnf abc,k diapelp iprnlyeg nwo to ectlyrrun as nnoe osbj. Edepno bngiyu dan mossimncosi! ppeole i ear t!hme.
Ni’st saw sa sa yuo ti royu art esusg rrwidoe wsyaal bad. .
Egiknse on orf r,syruge orfu oyu mtnho,s roem im’ evi’ wnedta sujt klei a otu atnh otp adn illtet seonohrm eben.
Denhgca aifdar tbu isltl eyht itsnhg sa ante’hv sa oyu oluw,d gthohut ’im mhuc.
Reaft ruftue onnnukw e,b all eth i si owldu of uscreo.
Ym eht nac aekm ryt tsbe all is i do fo onw it erhasdt to.
Oeph i be em, ouldw ubt i oknw orudp ouy fo i rae thikn uyo.

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