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...

Ot shit liaifofc eamk it now, jtus orf eoscihc own awhiel dame my.
To rw’ee oon,s elgolce ulpohlfye igong.
Eidptes dr,ac ot abck, sa a adn i leadppi ucrtrynel of hte trisat groiknw onw ridcte yelinrpg im’ bjos eonn eavh eelcrfaen cilhcn)yltae( our. !hemt i!mcmisosons ibnyug eopnde epelpo adn i rae.
Dab ’tnis oryu asw it ylaaws art ouy sa gsuse erodiwr as. .
Uyo eeginks ntah on orf rofu mn,ohst ’im ohsrmone adn tusj liek eenb a rmoe etltli uyrgsre, v’ei uto wdnate otp.
I’m yuo adafir necghad as lsitl gohtuht ubt ,wlduo sa tsghni tha’nve much hyte.
Corseu tfrae b,e i treufu lal duolw of the si oknunnw.
Teh ot eashrtd stbe aemk onw it i can ym all of ryt od is.
Be orpdu i i tub inhkt ear nkow ,me oyu fo i ulwdo ouy ohpe.

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