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Remembering why we are doing something
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记住我们为什么做某事
* A' t4 W; J+ c wSometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.' i, U$ t1 U9 f
有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。4 Y7 Z# Q) B' y' C; g, Q; P+ o+ T
Have you ever done that?9 G1 A7 V" J9 n, n
你曾有过这种经历吗？5 w; @( a% R8 ]& ~
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.' X( C. M, }) X* S) d
我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。! w( t2 P) T/ d* a
I have called someone because I want to tell them something.- q1 z/ Z/ s3 O. N1 Q
我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。0 p9 V9 ?5 J* O3 i7 l3 \6 V
And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.
4 Q* `( Q( _# o! B- S1 K, }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。* R D. I+ Z9 z7 u$ r0 t: w
Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place.' F P5 u7 c4 k" f# i+ N
哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。+ S: I( Q- _' l+ S& }( W1 [
That's a memory problem." _1 n" R. n. f: e% O8 ^" |
这是一个记忆问题。3 W5 [* J6 ]+ |( [* u4 j! w0 V
I guess that counts too.2 F! F/ w8 B0 Z& @# e
我想那很重要。
8 l! h$ Q }0 }2 o& a& _( pBut I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?" f! x' T: g/ x8 H* F' i" R
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？+ I! D* N6 Y: N; T
At one point, there was a reason we do something.; ~/ {- O: K: x' | D& b% Z2 J9 b
在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。
. z/ x; K) r# \8 AFor long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.& W4 G5 A9 p" R) f# o
对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。" e8 V6 E* ]' ?) d
It's always could to ask ourselves why.
+ z$ J5 f3 R) s }& V! u" H, j7 L总是可以问问自己为什么。( i1 I* W% C- a& h# f, j& W/ ?: k
Why did I start to learn a language?
" q, E6 H% w3 s7 u: x为什么我开始学习一种语言？
, Z1 w d$ X$ N4 U4 ?Why did I join this club?
, H W' Z( g/ z1 E3 O! Z为什么我加入这个俱乐部？/ j# Z8 e5 J5 @) k
Why my friend was this person?
& t" l8 \( g5 T为什么我的朋友是这个人？3 |' T8 T0 x0 p
Why did I get married?+ X- u5 t9 m7 j. H. E! ~1 `" ^
为什么我要结婚？
8 M/ _7 z1 A* c% L' Q- PIf we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.. k- v& _# ?8 s) v! e: O* 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。/ W! G+ v7 Z- M- y/ r
I think we need indeed remind us of why.' K4 ]0 {: g% T" O! e
我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。* `& E: L; o3 V2 H; t* {
Or else it's tough to finish what we started.7 z2 L, ]3 z% D
否则很难完成我们所开始的。8 [: b8 N, U7 i$ c: d0 b5 }
We stop starting. We quit the club.& e$ [! `( E4 {+ o4 e9 C& w- ]. X
我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
8 ^( e) V: b' J8 u% u* [. nWe end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.
) f- F) S1 t. X; Y- u我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。
. C2 c3 P0 v z. V2 v- LThere's nothing wrong with asking why.
; W7 L6 b G! R& y. c问为什么没什么问题。
2 G7 Z2 d( T% s1 F* YIn fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.4 z7 @0 n9 P/ c% t% ?- W
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。
+ c9 w {1 z3 [: M# |" {Talk about it.9 A2 P/ M* m3 \( d/ _. V3 U7 S
谈论下面的话题：
! _( c, \% I7 m4 D4 ]% p1 l1 EIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?
" O* z9 Z G+ H你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？5 `- L* M6 N% B1 u* n
Is it a kind of distant memory?
0 v' m7 L9 @8 k ~1 E9 r( Y它是一种遥远的记忆？. F: l( w2 [: y
Did you ever forget why you are doing something...1 e2 i& g3 |! B
你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……0 u+ v8 m9 ~# w" l1 q
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something?
3 [& ]! m! C" T; B b1 s你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？6 W; t4 Y. M j8 J6 V2 E# W/ Q4 v* q
Do you write memos?9 K9 K0 x- s: |6 e
你写备忘录吗？9 y R* a* |3 V5 g, u
Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?
C8 H: f2 ]7 Y! G! ^3 P& ~$ V9 E你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？
5 v* b- N, x4 Y" qWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?0 y" h- k. \" X% k
还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？2 I6 y$ C' g# n& K% R* _" ~# g: W, ^
What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?' h: ?6 j8 F4 V( Z
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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