Ari Eastman
✨ real(ly not) chill. poet. writer. mental health activist. mama shark. ✨
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Ari Eastman
What If I Drown In His Ocean?
I am too hooked on tomorrows that will never happen with the one who never intended for me to swim into his net.
A List Of Things That Make It Better
Whether it’s meetings or friends or people who just get you and what you like, community makes even the worst shit palatable.
A Lot Of Wishing I Knew What I Wanted
Sometimes I think adulthood is forgetting everything that made me whole.
10 Things People Don’t Realize You’re Doing Because You Have Chronic Pain
You can’t always keep up, physically.
Being Unemployed, Broke, And Sad
I call my mother and hope she isn’t disappointed.
5 Reasons A Pisces-Virgo Pairing Is The Best There Is
This pairing excels BECAUSE of their drastic differences. …And I say this as a Pisces who has loved Virgos, both platonically and romantically, my whole life.
A Short List Of Some Actually Attainable 2018 Resolutions
I also will stop trying to assess if people on Instagram are fake smiling or genuine smiling.
To Kendra For Her Birthday
Real friends see each other in the shit and dark and areas they don’t want others to see. They see it and say, “I love you, you freak.”
This Time I Didn’t Tell You Goodbye
You never wanted to live in Los Angeles. I never wanted to live in New York. There we were, standing on two different ends of the country unwilling to find common ground.
I Am Scared Of Good Things
I am scared of good things because good things do not last.
For The Love Of God, Stop Complaining About ‘Ghosting’
Be hurt. Be disappointed. Be honest. But don’t condemn someone for all these feelings.
I’m Rewatching The OC: 33 Thoughts I’ve Had During Season One
WOW, SERIOUSLY FUCK OLIVER!!!!
Breaking News: It’s 2017 And Women Can Do Whatever They Want
Women can do whatever they want. They can be whoever they want. Women are rejecting being placed in such a rigid box. They are climbing up the corporate ladder. They are turning passion projects into career paths.
Your Mouth On Mine
good God your mouth
and all the things it says
8 Things People Don’t Realize You’re Doing Because You’re Unhappy
You treat your body poorly.
I’m Sorry, Jim And Pam Absolutely Should Have Gotten A Divorce
Jim would have left Scranton for a cooler city way earlier. Pam would have married someone like Roy.
I Flirt With You Knowing This Will Probably Be A Trainwreck
I like imagining you, a little drunk, giving me a hard time about something.
Five Girls I Imagine You Dated After Me
She smokes cigarettes. But only when she drinks, she says.