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Remembering why we are doing something
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记住我们为什么做某事
/ \9 J k6 U* m1 q# P. @6 d( K- G4 VSometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.4 A8 G% Y* R" I. k$ Y) L0 j
有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。+ p9 u& a, _' w# r8 Q9 i9 S. u
Have you ever done that?
; q7 E/ y, c9 w1 y+ @你曾有过这种经历吗？- ?" u- c4 C$ k k" W7 v; | x
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.- G- }+ Y8 s! J. C
我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。
/ _! k$ M( m* dI have called someone because I want to tell them something.; z+ E# o* H- ?. P) n( M" t
我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。7 R0 F( u! Y5 T* |6 U R% C
And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.2 q; V: z3 h0 Y l
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。# D+ t- o4 G% k. }& R7 m. T: y
Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place.: A, f1 h2 q& g; m6 S
哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。; h& a' {' F$ N3 Y6 }
That's a memory problem. S7 ?* q% U' z* z. X4 |
这是一个记忆问题。 Z' y# x; X: m) S! C
I guess that counts too.
r6 W; @4 l- W/ ]我想那很重要。
0 T3 [! `8 z( v( S) R0 G nBut I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?
4 B; G4 W/ U/ J" U; G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？1 Z* K/ S3 v# R1 X4 h% N
At one point, there was a reason we do something.7 X! A0 Y* j8 k
在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。6 p8 _) o5 \: e: x: b# n
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason." ~( C( g* V4 p, I( C1 z& l
对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。
& t1 z2 F5 K A4 E% w- A5 MIt's always could to ask ourselves why.
1 ^. O+ K8 x/ j1 L6 }总是可以问问自己为什么。
( v" b2 b4 |+ I; y6 [% MWhy did I start to learn a language?
! w, j. ]0 e$ q9 \2 o为什么我开始学习一种语言？
|2 R3 {6 B' W; ?! WWhy did I join this club?
& k, f; K5 W0 [& _6 K8 [% `; t为什么我加入这个俱乐部？
f$ f# n6 L" ^8 h* W& q9 i$ {Why my friend was this person?0 z+ k" s h! {3 E: M
为什么我的朋友是这个人？
* R o& v6 [$ g3 i2 G* X1 ]/ ZWhy did I get married?( E% U7 R8 Y( ]! j9 t
为什么我要结婚？# O# h0 I' O8 V3 t
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.& M: @ p2 V+ M9 }- o8 [
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。, |% j6 E( O8 E: o6 d# \; m
I think we need indeed remind us of why.
& `- l8 N, a. ?4 t6 W我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。# Q& Q+ w# | a) A- k
Or else it's tough to finish what we started.
/ h$ W- X* c! A1 m否则很难完成我们所开始的。- R7 w: D, i; R
We stop starting. We quit the club.
* P/ h( A, h8 t3 K我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。1 W" `" H% \5 a& F/ y
We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.
8 p# z7 [1 v0 c8 j% E$ `2 u我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。( a9 `8 A2 s% g! b
There's nothing wrong with asking why.: ~ K4 S a5 C1 n- F6 l& h
问为什么没什么问题。( p' H2 A0 c) k# S
In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.7 R) u) J8 `' b( T' Z
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。/ {. T2 V9 c0 \5 W- U1 R4 R
Talk about it.
! I1 }, o* C. h; w) s谈论下面的话题：; z# [; j+ x( h3 B, \0 M4 k: e
Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?
) L! A! {3 T, m; l你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？
3 n. |# L0 g1 X* h) A0 u, b7 h. ?Is it a kind of distant memory?4 A: z9 A) O3 b7 ?9 f
它是一种遥远的记忆？. ^2 H$ ?' A' X
Did you ever forget why you are doing something...8 n9 Y! v2 `- U3 ?- b/ a. B) |
你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……/ S0 q7 @ f {" _+ t# ~( h
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something?
1 i9 r* o1 U# N' a' u" G你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？% b. y: W# ~9 Y; ]( w
Do you write memos?! C0 t9 q9 l2 p* ^# Y' h+ G
你写备忘录吗？5 I% G. {3 m% a) i: C$ V
Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?
2 {+ T3 p4 h4 H$ r你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？
" M8 z( U5 P+ a' @. J K6 [, SWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?8 k/ Y7 x. |# o4 s+ j0 K6 w
还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？9 {. n: p1 U' E9 a
What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?
0 e1 C" ^; j/ ]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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