Thread by @christophstock

To share what you wish you would have known years ago is to handover the chain of tokens, to the people, willing to unlock a better tomorrow. #giveback #NerdZen #TokensToZen #TheNerdsJourney

TokenToZen  #1:
Be Homo Ludens. Play is research. Innovation never stops playing. Put yourself in the players’ shoes. Our world needs true game changers. Be part of the action! #PlayYourDay #Gamification #SimonSinek #InfiniteGames #NerdZen #TokensToZen

TokenToZen #2:
If you ever got to choose what you will loose: Your Eyes or your Ears: How will you decide? A life without sight or a silent one? Choose wisely. Want a hint? Silence is consent? #DecisionMaking #MeaningfulConnections #NerdZen #TokensToZen

TokenToZen #3:
Say thank you instead of well done. Free the result from your personal judgment and it can relate to it’s higher purpose. #Belonging #GrowToLetGrow #ChooseYourAttitude #NerdZen #TokensToZen

TokenToZen  #4
Pick your fights wisely. There is no perpetuum mobile. Keep energy for the epic bosses. Find the jump-and-run mode for illusionary giants to reach the final level. #Sanity #WorkEthics  #TheHeroesJourney #NerdZen #TokensToZen

TokenToZen #5
Always stay true. This is how you keep things lean and your life story clean.
#NerdZen #BoilerPlate #SimpleLife #TokenToZen

#TokenToZen #6
Actively forgive your parents. It is your turn now. This is your life and the precious gift you got. Unfold it.  #Attitude @bodoschaefer24 #NerdZen

#TokenToZen #7
Talk to a dog or the yellow rubber duck. They will just listen and stay. Whatever you have to read out or to say. Speak your mind, speak it out loud and train. #FindTheSolution #Nonjudgemental #NerdZen

#TokenToZen #8
Have more iPads than children in your household. Train them for the digital world we live in. It will be their future, you can’t protect them from. #Parentlife #DigitalSchool #StrongerKids #NerdZen

#TokenToZen #9
If an action does not take you more than 2 minutes to complete perform the action immediately. It would take you more time to write it down, to plan, and revisit the action later. #GettingThingsDone @gtdguy #NerdZen #HowToEatAnElephant #Productivity

#TokenToZen #10
Take a cold shower - not only when it is getting hot. Follow Wim Hof. In any case, it is the cheapest try worth it: No matter where you are on this earth, right? #MentalStrength #StressRelief #SummerTime @Iceman_Hof #NerdZen

#TokenToZen #11
Had a cold shower this morning? Good. Then it’s time to expand your next limit. Go on a journey where fear is invited. Acknowledge your fears. Do not allow your fears to stop you. #FealTheFearAndDoItAnyways #NerdZen

#TokenToZen #12
Thoughts -->Words-->Actions-->Habits-->Character-->Destiny: Watch out for the news that is reaching your mind. #DigitalDetox #Sanity #MahatmaGandi #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #13
It is a coincidence. I don’t deserve this. This is too good. Just Luck. Could be anyone else. Found yourself in this? Stop it. Accept Serendipidity. #Purpose #WorthIt #Curiosity #ImpostorSyndrome #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #14
Do you contribute or still procrastinate? With any tendency to be perfect-perfect: Get used to just sent the f...unky mail! #Efficiency #NothingIsPerfect #JFDI #GettingThingsDone #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #15
Not enough sleep affects your brain in a similar extend as abuse of alcohol after a while. Take care of your intelligence.Time to sleep about this fact. Sleep in 90min rhythms. #MentalHealth #WorkSmart #SleepIsSexy #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #16
Found a school. Education is broken. We are all teachers in each others’ lifes. #DigitalSchools #GiveFirst #GrowthAgainstGrades #SelfLearner #ChooseYourChildsTeacher #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #17
Talk to listen. Listen without having the answers in your head, just ready to shoot them out or convince someone. It will change your life. #Leadership @StephenRCovey #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #18
Learn from Art. Combine it with everything. Form follows function. Beauty has the power to steer behavior. Be an Artist. #BehavioralDesign #ExpressYourself #CreativeLife #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #19
A bad plan is better than no plan at all. At least, it starts moving things. #InspectAndAdapt #ChessWisdom #GetUnstuck #StopProcrastination #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #20
Still no plan? Then start with why. Why are you stuck? Why do you want move? Why do you want to change something? #StartWithWhy @simonsinek #InfiniteGame #Purpose #Impact #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #21
It's not the vacation and the special moments. It's your normal day that defines your life. Write down your perfect day and try to incorporate parts of your perfect day into every day of your life. #Exercise #PerfectDay #PerfectEveryDay #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #22
Capture everything. Write it down. Voice record it. That's how it starts. Then process it through the #GTD steps Clarify->Organize->Reflect->Engage. #GettingThingsDone @gtdguy #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #23
Having a problem? Try to sleep over it. Find inspiration in your dreams or while waking up in the midst of sleeping and being awake. And always give the problem enough time to take care of itself.
#BavarianTruth #Sleep #MoreSkillsInsteadOfLessProblems #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #24
When people start to follow you, trust you, choose you it is time to give back. Mind the ego-trap and deliberately share your gifts. Contributing to the world is the true goal of life. #PutYourEgoBehind @DavidsBob #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #25 (half time)
How to grow into bigger shoes? Pain Point->Hypothesis->Experiment->Execute->Inspect->Adapt->Celebrate->Sleep->Repeat
#Agile #Play #Persistence #Habits #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #26
Always remember: You aren't gonna need it and the best things in life are free. #YAGNI #AvoidComplexity #ShinyObject #Simplify #ToHaveOrToBe #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #27
Create your own happy life. That doesn’t mean to let your ego run. Just don’t expect others to create the opportunities and adventures you dream of. #HappyLife #PleaseYourOwnDreams #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #28
Learn to meditate. #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #29
Recognize if you hear a new name the first time. May it be a new technology or company. Unterstand the new topic and relate it to your life. Learn it, invest in it, and move on. #PerceptualPriming #UnderstandTheWorldAroundYou #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #30
Watch out for your body. We can buy things to cope suffering. But we can’t buy back health. It isn't worth to sacrifice yourself. Keep yourself strong and be ready for the next challenge. #LongHappyLife #Health #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #31
New or technically possible does not imply meaningful. Challenge every new activity in your life. Do not use your real home address in your car navigation system but an address nearby. #ReduceComplexity #DoNotFollowBlind #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #32
Life will knock on your door many many times - and ask „is this Will Power?“ Open the door. Again and again and again. And just say yes. #MentalStrength #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #33
Polite doesn’t mean shy. Kind is not submissive. The vibes you sent out change the world every single day. #BeKind #SayThankYou #PositivePsychology #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #34
Always search for the quickest way to the second best solution. Perfection is great but speed is king. #Chuzpe #SpeedIsKing #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #35
Never, never, never give up! #WinstonChurchill #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #36
The way develops under your feet and even a long voyage starts with the first step. Put yourself into action. #Trust #Kanban #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #37
The greatest show on earth. Enjoy the night sky and learn to name at least one star and one constellation. You get humble in the face of the universe. #DarkSky #WhyIsTheSkyBlue #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #38
An idea is just an idea. Until I dare to. #FightProcrastinationDay #Entrepreneurship #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #39
Be aware of the YAGNI-monster. Yes, you aren't gonna need it! Accept complexity in your life and work only if you have to. #Simplify #YAGNI #LessComplexIsBetter #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #40
Stop starting. Start finishing. #Procrastination #GTD #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #41
Learn to program. #Python #Blockly
#NerdSport #Programming #Math #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #42
Find the answer to Life, the Universe, and Everything! #DouglasAdams #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #43
The human who does not read has no advantage over the human who cannot read. Always be part of the action and foster your skills. #Doing #Repeat #Action #Poker #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #44
In doubt? Toss a coin and if you don't like the result simply do the very reverse. Learn to listen to your unconscious mind. #Freewriting #UnconsciousMind #Meditate #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #45
Watch out for asymmetric opportunities and use them. Little risks for big upside. Spread the risk by investing in more than one opportunity. #Create #BeAware #BTC #NerdZen

#TokenToZen #46
Life is a playground. Smile brightly. Tell a joke, joke around and joke about yourself. Simply be amazing and love often. #Joke #Humor #Laught #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #47
No matter if you are 20, 35, 47, or 50 years something... the world is changing. Don’t just sit besides the rollercoaster. Take a frontseat and look ahead. The only time that matters is now. #Now #LiveLife #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #48
An endless chain of tokens. Like every living cell on earth is in direct relationship to the first ever happened cell division also any new insight leads to further insights so better start today. #PowerOfLife #NeverStop #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #49
Pain plus reflection equals progress. Don't be blinded by oversimplified promises. Life is hard and ever will be. Think positive, be the change you want to see in the world, and never, never, never, never give up! @RayDalio #AcceptLife #WinstonChurchill #NerdZen

#TokensToZen #50
You are not allowed to spoil. We learn by emotional experiences. Guide your friends to the door and let them open it. Trust them to walk through. #EleventhCommandment #NoSpoil #SpolingIsSin #NerdZen

Mission accomplished. Fifty tokens for my fiftieth orbit around the sun. I reflected my life and took stock and handed them over. Do something with it. Welcome to the rabbit hole 😁