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...

Wlahei ciaflifo maek to rof my socechi isht onw usjt no,w eamd ti.
Ggnio oson, we’er ot lhopfelyu gleocel.
Sa the nprlieyg i lppieda aefercenl spietde nwo eclytnrru a da,rc of sjob uro lchacnlit(ye) vaeh nda tdreic to ,kacb rwgnkio none srttia mi’. Era adn scmosnoisim! odneep i !hetm poelpe uygbin.
Atr saw awsyla as usges you bda it sa ’itsn edriwro uyor. .
Msnoorhe ahtn ygrsr,eu tlltei iv’e remo tdneaw fruo esgiekn nda sutj ,sthonm yuo ’im pot a orf eebn no tou liek.
Oyu sa hcmu ingtsh ’im uwldo, dfiara sitll sa t’hnvea outgthh dngchae htey tbu.
Ldwuo tufuer e,b nunkown si ftare eth all ueosrc of i.
Od bset nac ym it fo teh try si to kaem lla i own rsehtad.
Of okwn epho drupo oyu uyo i em, rae i be but tihkn i ulwod.

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