Ari Eastman
✨ real(ly not) chill. poet. writer. mental health activist. mama shark. ✨
No, You Aren’t Ruining Your Life
It’s easy to be wise in theory. A lot harder in practice.
When All You Want Is To Run Far, Far Away
You wake up and you go to sleep and everything in between resembles the day before. It’s not boring, exactly. But it’s safe.
If You Call Me Without First Texting To Notify That You’re Calling, You’re A Monster
I guarantee there’s nothing you need to tell me that can’t be expressed over a text or email.
I’m Not As Trusting As I Used To Be And I Can’t Figure Out If It’s Good Or Bad
There are things inside me I am dying to scream. But instead, I’m whispering.
Everything I Know About Game Of Thrones (Without Ever Reading The Books Or Watching The Show)
It’s about dragons and incest, right? Also, Ed Sheeran is in it.
You Came Back As Soon As I Was Over You
It feels like people have a sixth sense for this kind of thing. Like all our exes, our former flames, the loves we were so desperate for to come back are all in a secret club that we have no knowledge of.
7 Stages Of Finding And Falling For Your BFF
A love like yours is rare, and something like that doesn’t disappear over time.
If I’m Over You, Why Do I Still Dream About You?
Remember? I loved you first.
A Bunch Of Things About You That Are Probably Stupid
I think the part I’ve been saving for you died.
Healing Isn’t Linear And It Damn Sure Isn’t Pretty
Some days, the hurt is screaming in my throat.
It’s Hard To Say My Depression Is Back, So I Just Don’t
My friend is concerned & I wanna tell her not to be,
meaning, I’M FINE, I SWEAR!
20 Thoughts I Have Every Single Time I See A Dog
If I don’t pet this dog, I am literally going to die.
What To Do When You’re Convinced You’ll Never Find Love Again
Google inspirational quotes. Roll your eyes at all of them.
A Brief History Of Falling In Love With Strangers
I go back to the coffee shop and make eyes at Grayson. He remembers my order. I want to faint.
Your Heart Is Bruised, Not Broken
So maybe it’s a little worse for wear and tear. Maybe it’s black and blue and not working quite the way it used to. Maybe it’s beating, but just barely.
I’m A Professional Oversharer (On Being An Internet Writer)
We don’t always write about the people who flatter themselves thinking we do. We don’t always shine a spotlight on every story.
7 Things Only Incredibly Insecure People Do
Defensiveness is just vulnerability in different clothing.
11 Uncomfortable Signs You’re Dating Someone Who Is Totally Wrong For You
You’re not even disappointed when they cancel plans. Sometimes you’re relieved.