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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, v+ J% z9 }
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.4 B$ h& b' h L, p/ n
有时候我忘了为什么我在做,我在做什么。
/ ?* S+ k" [: d3 F' DHave you ever done that?) k7 |/ X/ q5 |1 O; v; ]4 \
你曾有过这种经历吗?. E6 Q2 S7 v1 r$ r4 K7 }; m
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.+ G( g d& m3 E& c Q' |
我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题,虽然那也是有可能的。3 p' a( C& S! x1 X6 L( a9 r1 `
I have called someone because I want to tell them something.
8 T. ] Y0 G% E( z2 q6 m我曾经打电话给某人,因为我想告诉他们什么。
8 @% p/ |3 x& WAnd then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.( v& O/ }, O" q0 e) j! E5 V
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。
. k$ N' m6 S9 w" o9 M5 dWell, I forget why I called that person in the first place.% V+ @# M3 x$ u9 z; b h6 L7 A$ [
哦,我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。$ D6 J5 m( _( A, E) N4 Q' S
That's a memory problem. U- j6 u6 z8 F+ \* C
这是一个记忆问题。: ^& p/ V3 Z0 k4 }: n1 P& c' _
I guess that counts too.
. o3 |! M* ^ `( ]! p我想那很重要。1 I" N/ Y+ Y+ t X/ w
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?* Q1 q4 ~0 d2 D' w1 p: `+ S2 p8 N
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?/ D2 X2 p# j0 `" T- O! q; r. e
At one point, there was a reason we do something.
* {- t2 z9 ^ t在某一个时期, 我们做某事会有一个理由。' |$ D: H$ M( E2 j& F% n
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.
( f& z U L* T+ M9 `# t+ m对于长期项目,我们需要提醒自己原因。
4 ^8 o+ x9 j. l# [. k! h. D7 LIt's always could to ask ourselves why.$ `% ^4 l2 T1 i% t2 z a+ ?
总是可以问问自己为什么。# d2 x5 L! V" z! A' S8 G0 w ^+ E
Why did I start to learn a language?
1 F9 a& W! P* @* g# ?为什么我开始学习一种语言?
) O! { b- z( g7 Y) _Why did I join this club?/ U+ T/ J6 u, W, k. e* D8 T* y5 p
为什么我加入这个俱乐部?' X* K7 t1 e$ W" a5 L, _ d
Why my friend was this person?
6 ~7 p' ~" v1 z& u r6 v& l为什么我的朋友是这个人?0 n' j% {( g6 M& Z/ d' c: V h" b
Why did I get married?" Z }5 L' n) L6 n. d
为什么我要结婚? G4 b8 b* g) d* s4 |
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.
! c& K) i. j3 p( ^( e1 [& 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。
. W5 ]% }+ v# h0 lI think we need indeed remind us of why.
0 n1 m7 Z/ r" D W5 m: W8 {# j我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。& P! Z5 d" Z) e: u) h" q
Or else it's tough to finish what we started.+ Y6 T# a6 B5 @. H! n% {
否则很难完成我们所开始的。9 D/ K* v3 s. F" ~
We stop starting. We quit the club.
4 {# A5 Y3 i9 H d ?3 X我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
% z l, J$ i# z3 b4 MWe end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.
5 e$ P) g; V1 j9 N我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。
. ?5 t/ G+ C! N) aThere's nothing wrong with asking why.
6 k) d* M( \( ~" ?# N问为什么没什么问题。
, r) m5 y, p- U. E6 I6 F3 _In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.
+ @$ `' ?3 A; ?& k% j事实上,我认为有时候它会很健康的帮助我们珍惜所拥有的及正在做的事情。
. c1 m1 N' V/ r5 R4 HTalk about it.
U6 {3 e1 C3 L$ T谈论下面的话题:
2 [# T: b% T. e5 \) T' FIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?
, g+ q* W4 N o你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗?
& O5 q" |* g9 kIs it a kind of distant memory?* p5 w2 B0 ]% T& \
它是一种遥远的记忆?
v- a! e: n- \. O9 HDid you ever forget why you are doing something...
9 @/ r0 x: Z2 Z; F/ h你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……& t& Z# L7 A# I
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something?% U+ N- L2 w) O' `9 o
你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗?
! h/ F& S1 Q) \' Z: oDo you write memos?
8 E" G- K2 {; x/ R你写备忘录吗?( V3 q6 S! \ Q4 N
Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?
$ V' I" O9 G n+ @3 k5 v你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗?
6 h3 {& x/ }+ a( ?0 h& \What are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?
, L5 x; ]4 q, T$ ^2 |还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗?
; r* ]" C1 L2 M: Z. S+ ~What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?
8 J9 m4 x( A" K' I" a9 {3 N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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