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Remembering why we are doing something
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记住我们为什么做某事4 B/ {* V) b) ]6 q
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.
& h7 ]+ C6 `, r) u+ C& z- U7 `有时候我忘了为什么我在做,我在做什么。
; y N2 }0 x* t- w0 ^' zHave you ever done that?8 N$ U# Q H, k& Z+ N
你曾有过这种经历吗?- P! c9 s5 W5 \2 o+ `
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.
1 H! A; ^' P2 E; x4 O我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题,虽然那也是有可能的。! y( k8 L' a: d) B3 _# w; g( p' |1 Z
I have called someone because I want to tell them something.
- v, T* G9 H5 `/ E, Z! m2 t( l我曾经打电话给某人,因为我想告诉他们什么。
+ D8 E) _9 c$ M: T0 M4 I6 R" AAnd then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.
0 J& C/ `4 R9 X% |# |% _+ E然后,在选择合适的地方后,还没有谈论什么特别的东西的时候。
9 D% a& w$ N: cWell, I forget why I called that person in the first place.. ~8 |% \; L' e4 |. v s
哦,我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。 q1 J$ \% h/ M
That's a memory problem.
( @/ y. {& K+ R3 Y3 \; ?; T这是一个记忆问题。( I, z# W) h9 M7 T2 ^; h) T
I guess that counts too.6 x" p+ K0 O0 Q: C$ s
我想那很重要。+ E- w8 n4 O; C
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?4 o+ \1 {& L5 i
但我在谈论一个更深层次的问题,而且更为重要,那就是为什么?# @3 L) x' n* |& ~
At one point, there was a reason we do something.# p/ u% `' E/ x" n f6 p3 n* O
在某一个时期, 我们做某事会有一个理由。/ T# [$ {! m; x+ c5 L, N
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason./ R/ D6 U* K4 D1 z* r! @
对于长期项目,我们需要提醒自己原因。) d1 G3 b2 u$ U' X/ }
It's always could to ask ourselves why.
# D J& |- z, W, Q) O: ]/ c总是可以问问自己为什么。" J% F3 D" Y0 h% n, N, q" Z
Why did I start to learn a language?, ]4 \; _& {9 o# s8 w( V( h" r
为什么我开始学习一种语言?+ ~! L! ~5 u* j6 C \% m
Why did I join this club?7 F9 p7 f9 i! |4 [& p
为什么我加入这个俱乐部?/ s" ^& U# S' }* e
Why my friend was this person?9 k, ?4 |; _3 K+ V! L" v b, G
为什么我的朋友是这个人?
. w2 H; A. B& u) r4 M: Z: G/ wWhy did I get married?
4 N2 W1 n% S$ h) ?" p2 z! R为什么我要结婚?. T0 w) `8 m' w$ I/ M1 O/ X
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.! q' b# N; y! Z" |3 d, q
如果我们迷失在做什么,在生命中,在每天的存在,那么我们不能说为什么。$ e5 q' G8 N0 j4 M
I think we need indeed remind us of why.
$ l0 s- @' ^( {& `我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。
( J/ r+ L7 U4 r, I! y4 w# ?Or else it's tough to finish what we started.6 U/ ~9 \0 l" P2 a% v i
否则很难完成我们所开始的。1 U2 `! e; ~* h$ e( T
We stop starting. We quit the club.
7 @* v9 [; z# G7 R, ^我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
: j6 m! ~( w6 @) k# g( T# M! S4 `We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.
# M o9 ~1 a- `我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。& N/ ?' E- C/ I" I7 x0 @1 W
There's nothing wrong with asking why.
8 B& r( Q# k2 a1 v; i问为什么没什么问题。, M: m) u$ K n- z
In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.
2 t& g+ m0 X8 t8 p( ]2 E8 F事实上,我认为有时候它会很健康的帮助我们珍惜所拥有的及正在做的事情。4 U/ N3 N1 e6 q" y! v+ M& d
Talk about it.
" I% f3 C3 z0 G# p/ K3 C2 L谈论下面的话题:
6 O% s$ Y/ A c5 JIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?1 B2 X8 t8 d) k- E L1 S
你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗?7 s1 Y8 ^( K0 O$ ^5 M$ u( f7 q/ `
Is it a kind of distant memory?
: h$ S' `0 k" G, ]% N它是一种遥远的记忆?
( D6 ?7 O' M# a) hDid you ever forget why you are doing something...
7 g( E, K( }) \你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……
! d/ o7 k, ^# m0 L+ K6 iHow do you remind yourself why you are doing something?& M/ e6 l1 a7 u. U
你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗?
2 _4 D% Y4 G; G* qDo you write memos?% d" C" ~0 E) n) H& e" M; X( k
你写备忘录吗?
7 Z% ]% e5 C* B- q9 M* `/ l, zDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?
, u8 P' x) c, {1 ]- A你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗?
8 v0 X& [ f+ Q$ O, ]" i$ Y uWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?+ m+ \, R8 a& c1 q$ a
还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗?
/ |3 F* W$ Q! W9 n3 _" Y' HWhat do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?1 u, u* r9 o8 ]" f* Q, r
你看到认识的某人,却忘记了名字,这种情况下你会怎么办? |
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