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...

Hsit lifaiocf ti won won, ym usjt weailh edam ceihcso ot fro kame.
Ot r’eew noggi plyeofulh ,onso eogllec.
Artsit jsob vhea wnrogik ctdeir c,rad ot etsedpi nflearece ack,b rrlctyuen teh eonn uor lnycailcte)h( lipryeng i wno adn sa ’im of peapild a. I enpode oppeel th!me dan rae !msnosciismo gyiunb.
As aws uyo rta abd it wroidre sa ysalwa gsseu nist’ ruoy. .
Pto yuo twaedn no bnee adn kiel mnt,ohs frou oemr out a moehosnr orf ,rrugyse kisenge nhat i’m juts tetill ’iev.
Mi’ tilsl tbu as gdnecha tugohth isnhgt much raiadf tyhe wd,luo uyo sa tnav’he.
Lla be, wnoknnu fo atfre i is usocer eth oluwd ueftur.
Eakm ot sbte now si ym all i acn ti tdrhesa of rty do eth.
Fo ubt oyu i be ouwdl nitkh udrop ophe ouy me, nwok era i i.

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