From Craft to Channel: How My Work as a Videographer Helped Me on YouTube. I'm often asked why my videos look or sound so good, even though my channel isn't one of the huge giants. The answer lies somewhere in my past and what I do professionally every day. The leap […]
Why I went vegan 8 years ago – and why I've never regretted it. Until I was 27, I ate meat without giving it much thought. I grew up in a typical Austrian household: in the 90s, we had meat a few times a week, and later it seemed to increase more and more. Although […]
How I moved on after losing my fingers: Why you shouldn't walk difficult paths alone. Life is a collection of highs and lows. As a child or young adult, you naturally hope for more highs – you feel invincible and don't think about the harsh realities of responsibility or setbacks. At 21 […]
Heat, climate anxiety, and the search for hope: Why we mustn't lose sight of the bigger picture. July 2026 was intense. The extreme heat wave that gripped Europe and the weeks of drought left me—like many others—angry, anxious, and, frankly, quite perplexed. Having lived here in Europe for 35 years […]
Anxiety doesn't disappear. It only changes. When I was at my lowest point, every single thought—from waking up to falling asleep—was dominated by the fear of being sick or dying. Looking back on that time now, I realize that I was in the midst of severe health anxiety […]
Social media can be incredibly exhausting. You're constantly chasing one trend after another, and often you get the feeling that truly original, honest content gets lost in the noise of the algorithms.
Range anxiety? My switch to the Kia PV5 and my first long-distance trip. This year, the time had come: my lease was up, and I was faced with the big question of which car to get next. One thing was clear – I needed space. Space for my camera equipment for jobs, space for my family with two children, […]
Becoming a father, remaining an entrepreneur: Why flexibility is my most important asset. In 2024, I became a father for the first time, and we recently welcomed our son into the family. This journey has not only turned my everyday life upside down but also sharpened my perspective on what truly matters in life. In my latest video […]
15 Years Later: What I Would Say to My 20-Year-Old Self Today. On January 29, 2011, my life changed in a single second. I was 20, felt invincible, and suddenly I was trapped in a machine, losing fingers on my right hand and confronted with my own mortality for the first time. Today, 15 […]
"What's the point of it all?" – Why we need more than just survival. Do you know those phases where you ask yourself: "What am I actually doing with my life?" In my latest video, I share some very personal thoughts about goals, perspectives, and the often-cited "grind" of self-employment. Especially when you have a family […]
