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Remembering why we are doing something
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记住我们为什么做某事& B3 Q( X) v, J1 x" K' C$ E6 _
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.
3 _5 r' k& R! J* n% D: w0 H: m1 J4 ^有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。 I8 e$ q4 ]( x" w2 {
Have you ever done that?( y! g L& C8 v/ T( v7 N& w
你曾有过这种经历吗？+ Y8 @) [! ]- q( w7 D1 d k
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.
5 M! }4 R& |9 a我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。
: l' N+ b- s! y2 qI have called someone because I want to tell them something.
$ r% M2 }- v4 P H6 `" i我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。. X; ~: \1 o2 f: `: i. A$ W% \ K! C
And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.- y: j5 ~! }( i+ y$ \
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。
7 e- K: \! t) |/ f( V) iWell, I forget why I called that person in the first place.- g, `8 t4 n: g. u
哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。
# M9 H0 o& ?; e. c VThat's a memory problem. v1 ^2 O( Y" Q. n) D. K: |
这是一个记忆问题。" O s0 r4 f: `" _3 d. ~
I guess that counts too.4 _8 n8 T$ \+ x- Q. o
我想那很重要。( g( `2 E! q! Y: x* R; h2 L+ E
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?
! l' b# z: q& p. Y' R; K4 X; K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？2 j. K$ ?) B" \
At one point, there was a reason we do something.0 V) u" A9 D! `+ P$ Z( @" w N
在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。8 w; v, W, K$ Y6 T" O+ U* t
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.- C9 _+ ]$ K0 [, D4 q* a
对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。1 E4 n. ` `9 C$ b8 d
It's always could to ask ourselves why.
9 H5 Z5 A i0 S. @0 u: C/ h1 q' [7 N总是可以问问自己为什么。% ^6 r' T% F* q+ b, @ W
Why did I start to learn a language?
/ I. e( f; h: n7 t. ^& P为什么我开始学习一种语言？2 e' U9 M) } g4 A" `2 K
Why did I join this club?
" t- x7 D3 L7 }8 f为什么我加入这个俱乐部？8 S6 N8 b1 q! ?9 n. S2 _
Why my friend was this person?& I4 E. W# l8 t8 j8 R2 f5 p( \
为什么我的朋友是这个人？: ]. p/ a8 R( l5 L" r1 c
Why did I get married?( ]5 N" @8 y2 ~3 f. l3 ?
为什么我要结婚？7 E6 D, F& l8 y0 p6 c( e8 Z# K
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.
: O; z, \* n5 Q' z# d: s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。( D: ?9 ?3 Z8 h: Z& P! b/ j0 M
I think we need indeed remind us of why.* W2 c2 z0 Z) a' K" k
我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。
6 X G- p% d& [' m+ WOr else it's tough to finish what we started.
, e; Z* E/ A5 C2 } K: o S否则很难完成我们所开始的。" C: ^! I J# M6 [4 Z) c$ M
We stop starting. We quit the club.
, ^3 g- }2 }/ K1 v! U- }7 [0 m- C( `我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
. Y- O3 n2 @- ^1 |- h% d6 dWe end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.
" m- N" l# `+ V4 D我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。) R; R3 L. i8 }/ J) c) a. N6 N6 W
There's nothing wrong with asking why.
/ y$ e; j) @& i8 E! n/ J$ Y! F W问为什么没什么问题。3 W2 U4 g4 W+ N# T, ?7 E; j
In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.
& I8 o. j' i& E% \7 X4 k, C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。' i% y1 f6 `4 M& r
Talk about it." J$ Z" ^) a* _0 C5 k
谈论下面的话题：
1 D$ b) S1 q- [$ _Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?* z% f f. Y" S: S! P
你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？" Q* Y, S! w e c" s2 N
Is it a kind of distant memory?
7 H, X3 t+ z1 y# N5 y$ c% o, j: U它是一种遥远的记忆？2 o/ G2 L! \7 [, X6 z
Did you ever forget why you are doing something...
# j: {% ^, L2 v4 J3 u, K. ~你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……# U% G& [0 r# g+ r6 e0 n
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something?
, E. P3 Q$ c2 G4 x7 |你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？
8 d1 Z* P* P+ a$ k0 JDo you write memos? C W' m& h# i3 E1 a2 M$ I
你写备忘录吗？
, X. Y* r" n- e4 YDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing? O* `: C3 g# C4 i
你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？ f! C7 P( \; `! U: M9 c
What are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?4 @5 W# r; N+ ]9 V/ g# K
还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？
/ f) H: L$ n; q) T$ w0 B: A2 bWhat do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?
9 Q) }8 W( l4 C+ q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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