• Caught between Machiavellian realism and poetic idealism, Georgiev wrestles with the paradox of wanting to change the world while knowing how stubbornly it resists change. He reflects on the dangers of both naivety and cynicism, ultimately embracing the identity of a “pragmatic dreamer”—someone who dares to imagine better, but builds with eyes wide open. The…

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  • In “DABOISASTRGLEDT,” Ivaniel Georgiev reflects on themes of commitment and self-identity while navigating his college life. He discusses the irony of avoiding relationships despite his desire for connection and the struggle to maintain personal effort. He openly shares insecurities about sustaining actions, particularly in romantic contexts, and draws parallels between nurturing plants and relationships. Georgiev…

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  • In his latest reflection, Ivaniel Georgiev explores pride, qualifications, and consequences through personal anecdotes and observations from the show “Silo.” He emphasizes that pride can blind individuals, leading to detrimental decisions and strained relationships, particularly in parenting. Georgiev shares his experiences with his father and discusses societal expectations, highlighting how unqualified individuals can still impact…

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  • Ivaniel Georgiev reflects on his diverse family background as he turns 25, using this age milestone to explore complex relational dynamics. He outlines different family types, acknowledging both inherited traits and chosen connections. His family history reveals struggles, resilience, and the nuances of love and detachment, particularly in the context of generational wounds. Emphasizing self-awareness,…

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  • Ivaniel Georgiev reflects on the intricate relationship between art and life in his latest post. He emphasizes how personal experiences shape our understanding and expression, suggesting that while one can live in their art, it’s challenging to fully inhabit life. Drawing from a memorable quote, he explores themes of individuality, vulnerability, and the unique nature…

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  • Scent of a Woman…

    DABOISASTRGLEDT – by Ivaniel “Ivo” Georgiev DABOIS are back. New edition—same struggling style, though this time with a twist. Today, I’m feeling more romantic than usual. But don’t worry—this isn’t a sob story, nor my usual witty cynicism. My goal is to entertain you—through insight, of course, some humour, and ½ cup of wisdom. Now,…

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  • In this reflective piece, Ivaniel Georgiev explores the complex relationship between money and personal values, drawing inspiration from various sources, including the Wu-Tang Clan and the film My Dinner with Andre. He critiques society’s obsession with wealth, emphasizing that money often distorts human relationships and values. While recognizing money’s role as a necessary tool in…

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  • In the blog “DABOISASTRGLEDT,” Ivaniel Georgiev explores the concept of control amidst life’s struggles and complexities. Drawing from a friend’s introspection, he delves into thoughts, emotions, reactions, choices, and actions as the core elements that shape our lives. Georgiev emphasizes the importance of awareness and self-reflection to recognize patterns in relationships and personal struggles. He…

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  • DABOISASTRGLEDT (phrases) – by Ivaniel “Ivo” Georgiev DABOIS are back with more of the same—struggling, struggling, and (you guessed it) more struggling. I’m honestly considering starting a school at this point. The School of Struggling—or Struggle. Doesn’t sound too bad, does it? Anyway, it’s that time again—wading through the world of phrases. This week’s one…

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  • In “I Hate Being Cynical, Yet I Am,” Ivaniel Georgiev wrestles with the paradox of cynicism and hope. Through raw introspection, he explores personal failures, philosophical wanderings, and the emotional toll of modern life. Despite disillusionment, Georgiev clings to the idea that struggle breeds freedom and that honesty—however messy—is sacred. His voice is vulnerable yet…

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