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...

Aemd won, wahile ilacfiof hocsiec for stju to sthi ti meka now ym.
Phfelyolu ecoglel ot gingo oon,s ’eerw.
To the nda of iknowgr neno renpgyli a acefeenrl i heva aippedl d,acr dteirc jbso statri ,kbca m’i (hyiatncllce) nrueryclt peitdes our sa now. Csommsosni!i and iyubng i oepden poeple era tmeh!.
Swa as iorewrd seusg ouy atr alwasy ti as bda uyro t’nis. .
A no senomrho dna yuo ignkese vie’ thna ’im uto srgr,eyu eltlit ofur tsuj tpo rof edtwna been m,tnhso orme keli.
Afriad gecanhd tslli hmuc htye ,dwluo yuo sa ttghhou thave’n ’mi as btu nhsgit.
Lal b,e urecos het i tafer si odulw fo wnuknno futuer.
Lla it tesb ot fo emak rty the my i sahedtr si won od nca.
Owdul e,m but i fo thkin oeph kwon i i ruodp oyu uyo aer be.

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