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Remembering why we are doing something
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记住我们为什么做某事
- s( e6 o( h% t; O. F. bSometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.
, v0 V7 A: {9 y8 [有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。
' D/ \2 x- c2 t$ Y2 {2 tHave you ever done that?
& T" k2 p2 b' d你曾有过这种经历吗？ A* \; h4 m3 g+ g
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.) ~' r' R$ B# U5 [$ t- Q* T5 d
我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。$ c/ y& e& I! u6 P; g( y
I have called someone because I want to tell them something.
6 z: ]1 l I- q/ t6 O我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。1 ~2 h$ m: o8 T$ O4 @5 d
And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.( {0 Z$ `; u3 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。, j4 _ e/ d) `& }' y; y- q ]
Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place.
. S2 s' r6 V, K哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。
# b; R* m" O8 R, D6 d3 x4 qThat's a memory problem.( B `# Q& y7 e/ b" b$ S: R" `( V! g
这是一个记忆问题。+ U: b/ w! n- n6 H2 n
I guess that counts too.
6 X! t5 w7 `" r0 Y8 Q我想那很重要。
# o4 @) \& _2 ?+ P$ Z$ K) lBut I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?
3 Q3 }) O w& A# O2 _: n. I3 P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？9 R& g4 ?. \7 y& b
At one point, there was a reason we do something.
1 G% x9 m! O' j% b( w在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。
: @5 C0 m* Z3 d* ?" H) UFor long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.& p- M5 x, c# T& U
对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。
! l% S4 w8 y: u* F/ r% GIt's always could to ask ourselves why.
8 F- I6 N: u0 X总是可以问问自己为什么。
$ X2 J# H: } dWhy did I start to learn a language?
+ v1 r. q* b( O) e为什么我开始学习一种语言？9 m6 {! N( O' I: u
Why did I join this club?1 l% H% |& d6 K: M, k, t8 d; t
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？
. j9 W" y! W1 j& S( n& ^Why my friend was this person?/ Y* M& g+ r$ Q. X+ b+ ~
为什么我的朋友是这个人？6 w) f# K4 j. ]; P, V2 A2 |+ Y
Why did I get married?9 T& E- }) e7 Y& L9 }
为什么我要结婚？
) A B1 Z" F* f% H% R. {" r6 f; h( kIf we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.
& h' U M' N3 n+ J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。
! H" e E1 J9 B6 \; dI think we need indeed remind us of why.
, } p: X5 F$ d6 L我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。
n: K t0 a2 F% }% `# M# q3 ]Or else it's tough to finish what we started.
( Q2 O& p* m: s否则很难完成我们所开始的。
1 D+ q/ \; Q$ h5 TWe stop starting. We quit the club.
, s/ o2 f1 R* m5 [& a3 O8 B我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
5 d, p$ K! f9 p& T( _0 Y% |5 }1 @We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.
; t3 `& m: F* h' J我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。, t; t4 X" `9 Z: `# \1 J' g0 D* k& i
There's nothing wrong with asking why.
' X& u- y( x5 c H. M2 n) ]问为什么没什么问题。
3 D( ^1 x$ Z- `1 V4 OIn fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.
8 E6 N7 Y% \( j1 ~ L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。
6 t! T; P1 D& k% |- i) O& I, iTalk about it.
# Y+ b# B' H5 ?7 n谈论下面的话题：
: y3 Z4 {9 ^# n+ [! q+ W+ YIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?8 g r9 Z" o6 f) x5 v6 `1 W; {
你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？
/ ~% Y8 {- c: _8 CIs it a kind of distant memory?$ _1 s! [" {4 M: N6 q
它是一种遥远的记忆？- \5 h2 O& K5 ~: V: b
Did you ever forget why you are doing something...
: ?0 D; l/ q. {# P0 n" z3 D; Y你曾经忘记你为什么做某事…… ?6 H/ v; ^6 i, x5 X" @
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something?
' T: x4 y- K; V! ^" v; T" D d你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？
8 k2 k4 q; B( z# w7 Z ADo you write memos?" F4 ~( }6 y! a' l8 N0 p% q
你写备忘录吗？% i, s: D$ e R, P
Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?4 `* ^% b' S- 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？
* y# \8 u; b7 T; |8 ~; yWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?3 z, v4 s1 P3 Y" ?8 Z7 w% q
还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？
+ o7 q) T1 V' r& M& T* W& H. lWhat do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?7 L6 q+ \0 @) _6 ~/ I
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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