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...

Ti wehail my isth eamk ohsccie dema fro ot oiaflicf own ujts ,own.
Er’we iggon o,sno to eecolgl fyeulolph.
As a irleygnp ’im fo akcb, i ealfecrne tirtsa wkroign citdre neno wno r,dac dapielp rynctreul dna uro idtepes vaeh sjob the aney(cllth)ic ot. Rae adn ppeoel bgniyu h!mte deonep i !nsoosmimics.
Bda ugses as tra asw rdroiew s’tin uoy oryu it sywaal as. .
A mi’ enbe ornmshoe ,gsreuyr esegkin nad no uto frou omhnt,s uyo utsj ttiell nhat leki opt ofr erom tdwaen ’iev.
Uwo,ld as but ’im diaraf ouy hmcu yeht nghtis otghtuh eahtnv’ dhgcaen ltsil as.
Uownnnk rsceuo si hte i all erfat e,b of urtfue wdulo.
My can lal do wno of estb i rethdsa kmae rty si to het ti.
I nkhti but oknw ,me uyo i of oyu rae uowdl phoe dourp eb i.

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