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- The author first cycled uphill with effort to impress an imagined viewer, questioning the value of performing for an unseen audience.
- Next, the focus shifted to cycling for self-improvement, viewing this as a higher stage of motivation.
- The third stage involved cycling without any 'for'—eliminating motivation altogether as a form of true spirituality.
- Finally, the author walked uphill, observing nature (birds, warm wind), and concluded that this is acceptable.