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...

Hliwae won keam ceiocsh ,own it lcfioifa ihts to eadm tjsu rof ym.
Uheolpfly to s,noo oggni elcgleo e’erw.
Lpdaiep etrdci sa pegnrlyi jsbo eht nnoe nwo fo itatsr adc,r nad i’m i uor evah elcefnera ytuerrcln igwnokr abck, ylaclhnciet() ot a diseetp. Elpope era s!icmomossni dna nugybi i tme!h neeopd.
Bda uroy drwroei as aws aaswly ti tar sa uyo sguse sint’. .
Eenb gisknee tanh sutj letlti dna ekli erhnomso you otu reom rof ofru on ’eiv ’im dwneat uryrg,se a top ,tnmhos.
Dl,uwo he’avtn sa thye lltis hcndaeg arafdi tthoguh oyu mi’ as tghsni tub mhuc.
,be udwlo tfare si i teh nnounwk souecr utfure lla of.
Ekam lla i my nac ebts nwo ytr ti hte is fo od ethards ot.
Fo i i yuo owkn are m,e you tbu uoldw eb i nithk poeh uoprd.

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