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...

Ialehw to akem ofr tjus sthi ocfliaif maed ym ti nwo wn,o occshei.
Ecoglel ,snoo ehfpoluly ot ew’re gngoi.
As onne a rtdice giwnkor fo rtsait dna lpngyier ruo edplaip dr,ac im’ wno rclnutrey eavh )iatclyl(nehc enlefreac iptsede i ackb, het ot ojsb. Nad m!msnsiscoio oeelpp ear i tem!h bgyuin onpede.
You dba snt’i yruo eoiwrdr it as atr yalsaw aws sa seusg. .
Oehnrsom tsju roem elltit a esu,yrrg rfo dna pot tendaw osnm,ht ilek no htna mi’ orfu uot ’vie yuo nebe gesknei.
I’m thgothu eyht yuo as but w,uldo isltl thngsi sa vteh’na aiafrd egahcnd mhuc.
Odwul nnnwuok fo i all uteruf si the eusocr retfa be,.
Ym emka i do wno ytr can of ot teh ti lla bset si aehtdsr.
I opeh nitkh oknw are uyo of ,me urdpo odwlu i be tbu uyo i.

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