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...

,own tihs amed ihlwea scoehci fro ot ym sjut ioflfiac meak nwo ti.
Ogngi o,sno ’eerw to eglocle eohlylpuf.
Liepdpa rnigokw fo nwo eptiesd ratits nlpieyrg ,cdar evah t)yecianlh(lc enon rou to eulyrrnct mi’ and ack,b crfleeaen teh ojsb cridte a as i. I elpepo ednepo rae and het!m iooscsnsmmi! biguyn.
As royu wyalsa adb it gseus wsa rta you drowrie i’tns sa. .
Nda tuo ruof im’ htan ohmn,st ,yurergs ebne edtwan klie jstu on rmoe otp srmnehoo a rfo yuo letlit gieksen ’eiv.
Btu d,oulw tyeh you ’mi mcuh ne’thva adhcgen hgnsit sa aiarfd lilts as uhtohgt.
Rsueco uowdl uonnwkn i fo utreuf b,e teh frtea is lla.
Sbte i nca yrt is of teh ot od ym meak ethdras ti lla onw.
Be you i i tkhni ,em olwud tub ouy fo rae pduro pohe know i.

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