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...

Licffoai maek n,wo isht ym daem it rfo jsut now to wehlai csicheo.
Lfoylphue ,snoo eewr’ elgocle ot gniog.
Uro i of vhae peaplid nad to eirgpnyl onne wno ertyunrlc as mi’ renacelfe llhcicna)yet( het a jsob teisepd tsatir rca,d ,bkca rgnikow tcdrei. Are dan ngiuby i m!eht !imoicosmssn lopeep odnpee.
Uryo uegss lasyaw rat as abd uyo it dreriwo was as is’nt. .
Fruo no tlteil athn mreo eensikg nm,shto tuo you dawetn dan eebn rof oerhmosn rysrueg, a i’m ’evi ekil sujt pot.
Still tub mcuh sa hety ,wluod i’m uoy sa eaghcdn ightsn faadir nha’tve oguhhtt.
I is lal eoucrs nwkonun rfuute tfrea ,be of teh ulwod.
Nca i of srhdate the now kame it lla rty ot si ebts od my.
,em you yuo hpoe rdupo wolud tub i be i knwo i hintk are of.

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