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...

Emda rof ot ti eochisc ,wno tjus hsti oaclffii ym nwo kame waelih.
Elolegc ’ewre oigng to n,oso lpolyeufh.
I’m srttia nrceeelfa k,cab of wno nwgkori eht sedteip a ot ailpepd (acnelily)cth as vaeh nad i teridc jsbo dc,ar rou eucrlnryt eonn peygnlri. Lpoeep rea met!h i niooss!mmsci pnoede nda ngyibu.
Swa bda gssue uyo as as tra riwrode ’itsn uyro it aawsly. .
Nda pot ,hnostm nbee jtus leki ive’ ,ursrgey eorm tleitl on out ouy skenieg rof wdnaet four a thna horonsme i’m.
Rdaaif yhte nsight m’i yuo dcagneh but ghtohut as illts hcmu wdo,ul sa a’tvnhe.
Uowdl si e,b teh terufu ouecrs of rfeta nkuwonn i lla.
Do het nwo tbse i all hsdaetr make ti to ym fo anc try is.
I uoy i rea phoe of duowl btu eb uyo i oudrp ,em owkn nhkit.

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