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...

Ow,n utjs choceis to ti nwo rof maek itsh iolaciff dema liwhea my.
,nsoo to elelgoc re’ew fylulohpe iogng.
Ynrletruc sboj uor a neon ot eht tasitr efrenaecl cb,ka l(ncletyai)ch ldpipea m’i ehva okgrniw dan i peyngilr pestied as r,cad rteidc own of. Gybuin eelopp dan eenpod are i t!hme snsmico!msoi.
Dab aasywl swa tar gusse you ti sni’t sa irwdeor oury as. .
Yuo nm,shot liek uto tahn for adn eltlit top erom mosenhor on enksgie tsuj urof i’m vi’e yugrsre, tdwean nebe a.
Lsilt gahcden oldu,w sa hcum tub im’ nt’vaeh thgutho ihstgn hyte as araidf yuo.
Knonwun e,b duwol i fo eatrf si all ucrsoe the trufue.
Hte to arstdeh si yrt it i tesb lla od ym kema nca wno of.
M,e aer rupod yuo know inkht peoh eb ouy odlwu i tbu i i fo.

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