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Remembering why we are doing something
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记住我们为什么做某事
! W, L2 m- ~: ]5 dSometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.. d" V/ p1 P( R' {. ^
有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。
! `9 q y" Z& ~5 N. K* \- GHave you ever done that?" f6 `$ k' V* p. m1 A) X: ?7 @
你曾有过这种经历吗？, I9 \, ^5 L% {4 H$ p; w# t
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.3 _, g+ b& f0 Y+ X& u# G6 {: Q
我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。' n) x" ]# a2 z6 S
I have called someone because I want to tell them something.
7 {( Y, D& n, t. `* n5 h8 r我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。
" X: m# W: Q# s# ]- L7 o& o5 MAnd then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.
' @7 g' c' s8 y* E4 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。( C, D& P$ W4 O/ B* e' {
Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place.( q, [$ u H! D, n7 G) z7 d
哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。
% |: o _ ]6 Z2 P, a; nThat's a memory problem.4 Q1 p: Y8 n1 ]! B' C" Q7 R6 N @
这是一个记忆问题。0 a ~; x) L0 W2 {' [1 L
I guess that counts too.
! d, ~' O$ H" [0 n7 l我想那很重要。: E7 ^- e: n7 `& f4 N1 P5 o
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?+ w+ N, F; z5 O0 P$ i4 ~* U: 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？/ I5 [) G$ m; \8 j
At one point, there was a reason we do something.0 q. U0 U5 I! `/ x
在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。
1 U. l+ S+ ]2 UFor long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.1 M$ U: s( V& X/ i
对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。& e S# c- m9 x
It's always could to ask ourselves why.
9 N: T) [4 f8 l! V! r总是可以问问自己为什么。
9 B" n( c$ j+ W( V0 t' w) dWhy did I start to learn a language?
0 K4 l; J+ h0 k7 u- E; V1 M为什么我开始学习一种语言？
8 M$ z5 ~% b3 ^) J& w5 `" P) zWhy did I join this club?( l) F$ x) B5 V) m. p' j; R: A& Q
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？
7 `; {/ P9 p& ?1 Y6 oWhy my friend was this person?4 X7 Z- ^& {/ @+ ~. d! t3 A
为什么我的朋友是这个人？
3 w, L% J5 @, `, {Why did I get married?' o2 h# I* o8 ]/ G1 S
为什么我要结婚？4 v1 b( J+ u/ V+ ~( l
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.7 u- p' |# ^3 ?" c' G
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。
+ [1 E" s3 ^7 u7 {+ s' _, VI think we need indeed remind us of why.
; h) F/ a0 ] ?2 I* N我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。
: u& k1 c2 c6 t6 x( Y8 XOr else it's tough to finish what we started.
" t0 P$ u$ y% D/ ~7 O0 i否则很难完成我们所开始的。
) a# m! H9 I4 h4 A: K% uWe stop starting. We quit the club.
$ c0 R# g# ~' `* |0 K- ?我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。4 j* T7 `& {/ K3 x/ w8 t) R' C1 H2 Y
We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.
+ L2 B* t5 u) {) \& I我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。
: X, B2 O7 g7 q( u) E3 ^There's nothing wrong with asking why.
: @' f3 N; z4 O! x: r问为什么没什么问题。
) z* e9 M& Q9 I; A5 S4 G! @In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.
# }% ~' @6 ?3 T6 A; z% P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。
8 ]! B5 G* K. X6 M" r5 ~1 nTalk about it.1 | |" x$ [& q+ U) |! b5 S4 A3 [
谈论下面的话题：' {" t: h% ]4 }
Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?
r' \9 H# }" I6 \你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？& V+ B, y/ ^) B6 U
Is it a kind of distant memory?0 S- O4 B1 D7 U i4 q! K3 F! p
它是一种遥远的记忆？
7 g y ]3 Z( P) ~2 M: }4 rDid you ever forget why you are doing something...
. f8 v2 z% \* ?5 W5 X1 G0 P/ H你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……
- j2 @ l' L5 H3 s% BHow do you remind yourself why you are doing something?6 m1 f" M, c# t; X
你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？
. h6 O. [# u. p* S& `/ ]/ S7 IDo you write memos?
, \: `& B( a5 |你写备忘录吗？
6 h! w: K/ ?5 O9 GDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?
1 N# A' t7 X# r) l( B+ x你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？
) U' j( q! Q) Q4 G- o3 ?What are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?
' l p# B! J" u1 ?还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？
8 Y( d: W% P$ Z% [9 A$ C5 QWhat do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?# \+ G) y X: O
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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