Existential Sustainability & Philosophical Praxis
Heinrich Hort
You know something has to change.
But every way out feels unclear or unrealistic.
I offer Existential Work and support in designing a grounded,
sustainable life - step by step.
You feel it more and more:
Something about your life doesn’t work and it’s getting harder to ignore. You go through your days, but it doesn’t feel right anymore.
More people feel this than you might think -
they just rarely say it openly. Maybe it’s your job. Maybe it’s the way everything is structured. Maybe it’s harder to name.You think about changing something -
but every option feels unclear, unrealistic, or forced. So you stay where you are. Not because it’s right - but because you don’t see a real alternative.At some point, not deciding becomes its own decision.Most people respond to this by rushing into solutions: quitting too quickly, chasing idealized lifestyles,
following advice that doesn’t actually fit them..But you already sense it:
Those aren’t real solutions. We won’t use fake solutions - we’ll find what’s actually real for you.This is not about quick fixes or easy answers. And I won’t pretend there is a clean solution.
But there is a way to move forward, without lying to yourself.
How we work
We start with what is actually there:
your current way of living, your thoughts about leaving or changing something, your uncertainty and hesitation. We don’t rush past these. We stay with them -
long enough for something real to become clear. We move step by step - at a pace that matches your situation, not an ideal timeline.
Nothing you bring is treated as wrong, unrealistic, or something to fix immediately.
What I offer
Structured conversations to see your situation more clearly, space to think without pressure or forced decisions, ongoing support while figuring out real next steps - whether that means changing work, lifestyle, or direction.
Over time, people begin to see their situation more clearly, make decisions with more confidence, and take steps that actually fit their life.The goal is not a perfect life - but a life that feels more coherent, more honest, and actually livable to you.
How this usually works
We work together over a series of sessions.
Some people come for a few conversations to clarify a decision.
Others stay longer while they actively change parts of their life.There is no fixed program - but there is a clear process.What you’re dealing with is not just a decision. It’s a conflict between what you’re doing, what actually feels right to you and what kind of life is truly sustainable
Trying to ignore this doesn’t work.
Who this is for
This is for people who want to live more honestly - even if that makes things more complicated at first.This work is for you if:
- you’re tired of your job but don’t see a clear way out
- you’re questioning how you live and work
- you feel drawn toward a simpler, more sustainable life
but you don’t know how to begin
What this is, and what it is not:This is not coaching. This is not motivation. And it’s not about forcing change.
We don’t follow a method or formula - we work directly with your actual situation. Instead, we clarify what actually matters to you, confront the fears and illusions that keep you stuck, and explore realistic ways to shift your life - step by step.This is careful, honest work focused on real change - not performance or self-improvement.
About me
Hi, I’m Heinrich.I studied Philosophy (B.A.) at The Global Center for Advanced Studies and am currently pursuing a Master’s degree. I’ve also studied Existential Therapy at Oxford University.My work is influenced by existential philosophy and psychoanalysis —
but more importantly, by working with people who feel stuck between the life they have and the life they sense is possible.I’ve worked with people in exactly this situation - feeling stuck, uncertain, and unable to simply “choose a direction.”
I know how difficult it can be to face these questions without clear answers.
This work requires patience and precision and is not about having answers - but about taking your situation seriously.
Practical Information
1:1 sessions (online)
Sessions typically last around 60 minutes
English / German / Spanish
Flexible pricing based on your situationWhat happens nextIf you reach out, we schedule a short free call to discuss whether working together makes sense.
No pressure, no obligation.You don’t need to be sure.
Even a vague sense that something isn’t right is enough.This work requires openness and a willingness to look honestly at your situation.If this feels familiar, reach out.You don’t need a clear plan -
even a few honest sentences about where you’re at are enough.Contact me via the form below, or email directly: