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Remembering why we are doing something
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记住我们为什么做某事& d& Q& a7 Q4 A; A+ J0 P3 j; L
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.
1 T- z6 Y6 R! A9 x$ V5 r% P有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。3 v3 |/ _3 f* i) j2 F/ O! K1 n
Have you ever done that?
7 e8 l- P! f' W7 s% X你曾有过这种经历吗？
2 c( @+ W" f7 M; y/ m7 k. t3 q1 yI'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.
+ [# |. @" o2 }6 |* M我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。5 V# q. l8 R5 h! k8 ?! {
I have called someone because I want to tell them something.$ r2 J! [6 E! p, h; m, Y: H
我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。
$ M9 H8 m. U bAnd then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.! k+ G9 ]" A! B/ S* z
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。
1 i: F' d% X) `4 K \Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place.; ]. z% ^" a4 h: s; ]
哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。5 d$ E& J H: H9 K
That's a memory problem.
7 Z+ c, m& A" {& c) q/ E这是一个记忆问题。# x/ N" S a' V. E! L4 ~; c
I guess that counts too.
1 d. ~8 v8 q* e. T$ N我想那很重要。. C# @3 n9 |+ t; J2 m
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?7 _. j! C, E# a# l) M- q: \: }
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？
, k0 n' I' r8 I N4 p xAt one point, there was a reason we do something.' {" w( s1 W- y$ o7 ~' O4 }
在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。
/ r8 \( ^% G& L |# VFor long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.
m# V2 k _. x/ k, C! d对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。" z. ?+ V8 h$ E$ X& B- F
It's always could to ask ourselves why.: C7 H8 }6 @/ J6 t# q: c* m
总是可以问问自己为什么。
+ ~/ p! d0 M5 h U8 B" RWhy did I start to learn a language?
~# h B# B: a* c! @为什么我开始学习一种语言？
/ n% k/ Y4 K9 x$ A# HWhy did I join this club?( A" N- _5 P* M. j
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？
! y2 }5 c; c, }' d6 l! EWhy my friend was this person?0 J, z# l9 K1 D% w% H
为什么我的朋友是这个人？
7 |; M) ~$ V" ]! o$ YWhy did I get married?
! s6 `; Z% M u为什么我要结婚？. n2 _7 X/ e( H% R
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.! R0 F# g L$ U+ t6 r
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。
( G2 w+ K0 ^# S, M) w4 qI think we need indeed remind us of why.
+ \4 m! f! W" ]1 }4 V8 [: k- \我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。6 q8 b! }! I. x* }# y9 g& |
Or else it's tough to finish what we started.
: Y) n" K. L0 W& b2 n否则很难完成我们所开始的。
! P" @/ W0 o& \We stop starting. We quit the club.
& x9 o5 ]8 V8 v8 F+ D5 H4 n' b; a我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
5 r8 M0 p, y( {$ \0 `We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.; U& k. h" t/ G" e" ?
我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。3 f R( {- Q; n( w2 D
There's nothing wrong with asking why.
* w: e X1 M: l$ p; k( F问为什么没什么问题。
+ ^1 s, K' O: I! O& p2 t: f* y- sIn fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.5 M" m7 ?. X* U y
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。5 _' p# Q$ ^7 p+ T0 g9 ?
Talk about it.0 J" W" m2 ]2 n' T" \
谈论下面的话题：0 e: T, R/ c0 Z5 N+ p( H% H7 \4 H
Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?
! b) A2 U1 F" B你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？. t+ ?) X1 h/ I
Is it a kind of distant memory?
5 J: x( B1 h$ S% _- o它是一种遥远的记忆？
) W9 d7 V( A, DDid you ever forget why you are doing something...
. r; {! |' n/ n你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……
5 G+ x2 C2 g; X% T8 bHow do you remind yourself why you are doing something?! p& b2 ~5 _; P7 B9 s6 [
你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？1 i- ` s2 z6 [4 L: a
Do you write memos?+ b G( c; _6 F! z3 o* @1 W! w" ^
你写备忘录吗？
$ ?2 O5 j9 P/ }. t: v$ I9 Q$ jDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?
! Z3 g. T8 n5 R! Y2 g# k你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？2 @' y- o) i# e
What are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?
5 w. W/ c. y- j+ O5 D: ]还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？
' X! q9 W- n! T2 s0 ~" |, [' x7 LWhat do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?
: V9 T! _, R& r; P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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