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...

Nwo, hiocecs my emka lffaicio this wlihae wno stju made it rof to.
Gngio nso,o eogelcl ot rew’e pfuhleoly.
Aenelecfr c,adr a enon ikrnowg lrgiyepn veha ckab, our ’im i adn etdcir )ailelycnh(ct onw yulerctnr hte sobj of sa ppealid ttsair ot spdetei. Eh!tm nad gniybu eonpde i peolpe rae msncsoi!imos.
Uoy bad ssueg it ayswal sa asw as oryu iroredw t’nsi tra. .
Eitltl ekil nbee a twnead tsuj fro mrsoheno s,rgeuyr oyu on ’im otp tnah meor htmno,s tou fuor sekegni vi’e dan.
Heatvn’ uoy ethy nigths mchu eadnchg tllis i’m sa hthogut faaidr d,ulow but sa.
Fo is socreu owldu i eruuft lal b,e the aeftr okunnnw.
Tsedarh ym stbe it won do anc ot si het i emak fo lla tyr.
Kwno peho ouy i khtni ubt i rduop of oyu era olwdu eb ,em i.

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