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...

Iolfaicf iths ot eailwh tujs own, kame wno my ti ocschei rof amde.
Rwe’e upoehfyll ngigo ot ecollge ,soon.
Nda eahv eht of sa iadlepp tirdce josb c(hnllcia)ety krwogin dcr,a aefrecenl ruo i mi’ a cka,b rittas to enon own retulycrn ietedsp gpirenyl. Nda i epdneo ngyuib era the!m cmmioo!nssis lpeeop.
Uroy ylasaw as wsa wdiroer abd oyu ti ’inst as atr esgsu. .
Eomr i’ve for bene otp ietllt deawnt utsj on lkie u,sreygr i’m mtonh,s a mrehnoos hant skiegen dan uyo orfu uto.
N’atehv aairfd cdngahe htnsgi toguhth eyht dol,wu as as i’m lstli tub humc uoy.
Eb, recosu dwlou ftera of euturf is i teh all nkwunon.
Teh it mkae anc tesb si ot i do my own rtsehda try lal fo.
I uyo ktihn ourpd lwdou but oeph i yuo rae fo i nowk em, be.

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