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...

Ustj hcsoeci thsi my nwo ot on,w ti afifcoli edam make fro hwilea.
Wre’e yoflheupl iggon to lecogel on,os.
Ard,c tsaitr steepdi ppilead ehicc)altynl( eht vahe a mi’ bojs uro and of ot rgwniko i wno edritc laeefcrne ltrnceyur as onen yngplier bck,a. Gyibun odeepn leoepp era mcisionosm!s ehtm! i nad.
As ’inst ruyo waalsy uyo ssegu sa idowrer art wsa bad ti. .
Otp elltti ’eiv ebne uto emro ngiesek waetdn uofr no ’im dan rof ,mosnht a usjt smohonre yuo eyrrg,su thna kiel.
Cgdhaen lstil as ghuhtto uyo umhc eyth odulw, ifdaar tvena’h as tnsihg m’i tub.
Si i lla dulow ,eb the eraft tufrue ucroes fo kunnown.
Wno it do fo is tbes try rdtaseh lal cna ot ekam het my i.
But i em, uopdr i udwlo rea yuo fo konw khitn phoe i yuo be.

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