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...

Ym make own ti elhawi ow,n orf oihsecc jstu to shit aocfflii adem.
’weer oo,sn egclloe to igogn uohylpefl.
Peaidpl psitede cda,r i sttrai ’im veah dtcier cbka, jbos as ulrcnytre and aernelcef onw uor of a onen yenirlgp eht c)aiechlynt(l ot rgonikw. Adn minsmsos!coi edopne h!mte i ear ppeeol biugyn.
Aylasw ti abd n’sit art uessg rouy oyu sa odrrwie aws as. .
Wdneta orsoehnm ve’i ielk nbee a pto litelt ofr nhtms,o thna and no uto omre uyo ’mi ofur gesrru,y skingee just.
Cmuh as im’ yteh vht’ean drafia tbu you ecdanhg illts as ,wuodl uohgtht thnigs.
Nnuwokn si of lla fetra uroces feutru i lduow ,eb eth.
I my acn ti lla of bset rty nwo tdreahs teh ot do si kema.
Nokw ,em tub hiknt i fo i aer peoh i be you pordu yuo ludow.

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