First draft of Motivation

slides/discipline.md

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 ## Discipline
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 When your rationality wants one thing
 
 but your emotions do something else.

slides/motivation.md

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 Why do we do the things we do?
 
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 #### How to get one?
 1. SWOT analysis
 2. Achievements
-3. Motivating activities
+3. Analyzing motivating activities
 4. Beta-Vision
 5. Final Personal Vision
 
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-### SWOT
+#### Step 1:
+### Personal SWOT
 
 - S - Strengths
 - W - Weaknesses
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+#### Step 2:
 ### Personal Achievements
-- pride, joy
-- evidence of strengths
+- things you are proud of or that brought you joy
+- provides specific evidence of your strengths
+- helps to gain confidence and think positively
 
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 ### My Achievements
 
-...
+- finished college with a cool master's thesis
+- became a dev team leader
+- self-hosting the services I use via VPS
+- extracted ERP legacy tax functionality via a strategy pattern
+- built and coded a split keyboard
+- learned to type using the Workman layout
+- ...
 
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-### Motivating Activities
-Personal vision should consist of these.
+#### Step 3:
+### Analyzing motivating activities
+
+Find out what drives you; strengthen your vision.
 
-Categories:
-- bringing growth
+<div class="fragment">
+
+Categories of activities:
+- bringing personal growth
 - creating legacy
 - building relationships
-- carry meaning
+- with deeper meaning
+
+</div>
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+---
+
+#### Growth : Legacy : Relationships : Meaning
+
+An activity should ideally fit into multiple categories.
 
-Activity should ideally fit into multiple categories!
+Goal: find groups of activities that support each other.<!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
 
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 ### My Activities
-
-...
+- writing readable code, testing, refactoring
+- exploring new technologies and approaches
+- contributing to open source projects
+- learning through books and conferences
+- knowledge sharing through blog, mentoring, talks
+- working with colleagues - reviews, discussions
+- research of innovative solutions
+- solving problems, making software more useful
 
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+#### Step 4:
 ### Beta-Vision
-Finding a personal vision takes effort.
+Finding a personal vision takes effort and time.<!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
 
-Finding a beta version is easier
+Finding a beta version is easier<!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
 
-...and you won't procrastinate finding it!
+and you won't procrastinate before finding it!<!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
 
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 #### Answer these...
 
-1. Favorite quote, idea that resonates?
+1. Favorite quote/idea that resonates?
 2. Life values?
 3. Fulfilling activities?
 4. Meaningful activities?
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 ### My Beta-Vision
 
-...
+- coding useful software on a daily basis
+- continually learning from others
+- sharing my knowledge with others
+- sharing code publicly
 
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 ### Final Personal Vision
 
+A few paragraphs of what you want to be doing,
+
+taking into account the analysis from the previous steps.
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 ### My Final Vision
 
-...
+I'm still iterating.<!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
 
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 ### Act Now!
 
-How can you incorporate your vision in your daily life?
+> How can I incorporate my vision in my daily life?
 
 Starting small is fine, as long as you start!
 
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 ### My Start
 
-...
+I started fixing defects in Android apps I use.