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Remembering why we are doing something
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记住我们为什么做某事0 w( }# J$ n3 L- V) A" p+ ?1 s3 V
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.; v# |5 w6 B5 U! X% w% y
有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。
; Z: E9 b- n+ c- h$ z: A& \Have you ever done that?! X( b4 T* Z8 t. s
你曾有过这种经历吗？" c$ k# n5 d0 S# W/ D5 G) I9 v: i
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.
$ J# q0 E0 V) _我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。% v; F2 w ^' Y: x/ |5 i
I have called someone because I want to tell them something.0 O9 m' X V8 K/ K
我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。
7 v2 p! v, a5 gAnd then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.' F' B0 k; K) D- ~
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。
* }! T2 E$ j) VWell, I forget why I called that person in the first place.2 p0 V5 J# V- D$ o4 _; n
哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。! u3 [& n5 [ v5 M, a, V
That's a memory problem.
- g; c0 ^1 I* f. R, ^' Q* E这是一个记忆问题。7 Z+ I7 w, [! w2 e' \
I guess that counts too.
/ s% N6 ^+ `/ I1 D我想那很重要。 P5 {) c* f5 o: K8 ^
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?. [; j m9 e6 y' t
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？
+ @- Q# f9 s T; I Y, PAt one point, there was a reason we do something./ i3 i# I- F: W# W) B
在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。7 [* G/ b9 X) J0 O* P
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.
: V+ W, \9 M" x+ z/ H. g, s% }对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。6 N6 f6 N5 b+ I- G# O* a6 b) H( K* r
It's always could to ask ourselves why. r) o# `5 a, V# e' S
总是可以问问自己为什么。: m2 f1 K. x7 ~3 f) X
Why did I start to learn a language?
1 I) V- O8 W% v为什么我开始学习一种语言？, |# a; w+ m- i9 \) l
Why did I join this club?" X) F' N+ h/ S% ~3 D3 P
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？
/ B5 o1 F* N' S; Q2 VWhy my friend was this person?, I9 N1 S9 w& @/ o& _6 @
为什么我的朋友是这个人？
/ ?; U1 _8 l8 u# o" fWhy did I get married?" z* h8 O, i# F' C5 `
为什么我要结婚？, h8 G, {4 E, R
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.& O. ~; ~& l m! |0 V, ?9 F
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。* }7 N1 l0 |' a" u* J( ?2 k
I think we need indeed remind us of why.
3 I k+ Y9 W0 l- B我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。# c" S" i( H8 V# J* n6 v$ O4 @
Or else it's tough to finish what we started.
( ^& z% T$ c1 E否则很难完成我们所开始的。5 R& G$ E# r6 p9 k$ E! a
We stop starting. We quit the club.
1 p+ B- } k: g( b% Z! D我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。6 _1 V1 D! x ^: a
We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.' q. s; r$ _% N, x( a$ P
我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。
( z1 m' i5 C: n/ xThere's nothing wrong with asking why.
* {# k( Y1 M/ y# d, d3 d: h$ [问为什么没什么问题。
0 S* d0 S* b" D u& A; SIn fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.
3 \( P& Y k* c6 v4 C1 o9 ~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。+ u& W3 H9 X3 g' d- V
Talk about it.
. R ~# g$ J5 Q& j" B2 T谈论下面的话题：/ v; }! p9 S( m2 v- m: V
Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?- a. A/ h/ J2 Q* m8 {
你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？! m) @9 r" h' @* Q7 Z e6 a8 N
Is it a kind of distant memory?
. [( O. \( X) ?, Z# D它是一种遥远的记忆？. {! j, a+ c! r1 b% `( g) B
Did you ever forget why you are doing something...2 A9 R1 A& @, U. \# ?
你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……
' y$ N7 b0 v6 A7 [' j& O9 MHow do you remind yourself why you are doing something?8 f( E% [" B# z
你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？
& ^+ L/ l) _8 [Do you write memos?
! o+ l! e R& [1 R7 C6 _$ x2 x你写备忘录吗？
, S7 Y+ m3 L& w% F4 uDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?
; P9 U: n* I6 v7 o X, |* K' S你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？, i8 p5 Q2 y8 Q
What are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?* J: P) A8 r, H# ?$ l* C* _
还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？& B' d0 K9 @1 U3 i. {, u0 y
What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?9 o- o& B L' C5 l6 d6 N' u
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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