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...

Ofr icfalfio eadm ti ot my make lieawh won utjs ihts hcosice ,now.
Ot ’reew ogelcel oson, inggo yfeupohll.
Deeistp rnaeecfel tairst c,dra wno lilcyt(a)cenh oru niwkorg ack,b sbjo fo a none cidrte im’ dna to uylrtecnr nierpygl i as heva daeilpp teh. I nad imnossimcos! eth!m yibung opeedn rae loeppe.
Abd yslaaw ns’ti swa riodewr sa as gssue ti uoy ryou art. .
Oyu vie’ klie ,hmnots tuo kiseeng nhta rof no twndea a usjt m’i otp rfuo oenmoshr telitl adn urrge,sy ebne ermo.
Sa as iltsl btu aadfir touthgh nveaht’ ouy isthgn ’mi eyth ahndecg udwl,o umhc.
Eth dwoul artef unwknno i is all of eurtuf ,be oucers.
Fo steb od is ytr my to acn it radhets lla eth kmea own i.
I utb of would peho ouy i onwk be nkthi i oprud m,e rae uoy.

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