A letter from February 19th, 2021

Time Travelled — over 1 year

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...

Daem ujts it ocseihc ot ciffoali for my nwo amek htsi ,wno helawi.
Eellgco plyhluoef ggoni to ,noso r’eew.
And apiedlp uro enno ecaeelnrf a,kbc ot won have egrnypil ,acdr sojb rkowgin mi’ ltcynuerr i teh decrit sa stitra a ccynli)elath( fo diepest. Rae nad edopne e!mht sncoomi!miss i yuignb poeelp.
Ti saw sti’n ouy sa ryou as weirdor dab yalasw sgseu rat. .
Ltetli osmohren tujs on im’ eneb leik a tuo hnat nsmo,th eskgein pto ev’i ,sygrreu rof rmeo aedwtn uyo rfou nad.
Irfaad btu ’mi gnisht as lstil umch gtohhut uwo,dl ethy oyu hcegadn as vetn’ah.
Uwodl wnuoknn i si all tuufre csouer eth be, tearf fo.
Keam fo ym is yrt htrsaed i ot onw it acn lal btse teh od.
Ouldw of pohe i uyo rea be i rdopu tub nthik uoy i ,me nwko.

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