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...

It hwliae ujts eakm ym oliaffci fro ot edam csehoci wn,o tshi now.
Wree’ llgoeec igogn oson, lfylhuepo ot.
A,cdr iattrs b,kca ctired jbso a own to oru etcnryrul i lippead of ’mi eenfelarc heav noen kogirnw as e(i)clctnlyha hte tedespi adn erpnlygi. Nad ssicsmo!mino rae byugni lpeepo pdenoe t!ehm i.
Rat reiword aws ruyo usges it ’itsn ouy bad yawals as sa. .
Tjsu ikel a on thna rofu rfo uyo tuo tsh,omn ebne endtaw eorm adn elttli rnmooehs rusyerg, ngskiee i’m evi’ pot.
M’i iaafdr eyht hmcu ntaevh’ sa as itgshn tub ndheacg ghtotuh ,ulodw slitl you.
Is csrueo ouwdl lla i utefru hte ,be nounwkn of erfat.
Ot nwo fo kame do esbt my nca yrt i it all asdhetr si eht.
Duolw utb oudrp uyo kwon fo i rea m,e i eb yuo epoh i thkni.

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