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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: a0 F, U" l" G6 X A7 W* sSometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.0 Y7 n8 U( l" g& X K0 C% Z
有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。
1 ?+ `- s- m) X! r2 fHave you ever done that?6 C* r/ D3 D( e
你曾有过这种经历吗？
" u/ S" l( S8 J+ l) a+ {I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.$ H% D A3 s6 G
我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。
3 d' _& ]$ R+ ?' [I have called someone because I want to tell them something.
+ T) U% Q+ @0 l3 @6 b我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。7 e& n7 ?; n. _# A' j
And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.' u7 O$ c1 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。) W# z! g) E5 y! U
Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place.9 i5 f6 N1 J+ W9 L# ?# z
哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。; C2 w& y' y; O
That's a memory problem.2 \4 n6 `& I" P" {1 g8 ] a
这是一个记忆问题。% T/ }* ?/ V) a% z* R6 D
I guess that counts too.
: u% Q% A% [' V' k) M我想那很重要。* A3 P; I, _/ @" r8 a; O. Q
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?
' k( N8 o3 L& C( |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？: x6 ~% z0 R( J
At one point, there was a reason we do something.% a$ k; l5 N5 F7 B: r; V$ a$ x
在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。
* }7 r! K. _( U/ d7 ZFor long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.
4 q( T' L& P5 m1 c对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。
( T5 z. {3 c- \/ u7 N. U! f- WIt's always could to ask ourselves why.
/ v; x& G+ {3 Z' K* C& d; J总是可以问问自己为什么。
$ B3 \0 z, i! }Why did I start to learn a language?9 r+ C. G' f3 B- j! `9 g6 P% k. I* _
为什么我开始学习一种语言？
$ |* w: H2 r7 |) ]Why did I join this club?% @$ Q; D% `: O' f6 v1 B$ I
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？/ ?% E; ^" G7 j; D, e
Why my friend was this person?
; B" C! b. G$ l4 e为什么我的朋友是这个人？# p" n3 L Q D9 t" H: R% m7 ~) i/ Y
Why did I get married?. I$ X' Q/ y* ^
为什么我要结婚？
% o3 j) H/ E" d* Y$ n& [If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.
* I/ d+ K9 @1 J M; |* V! u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。
9 {( Q2 d- g/ D+ F6 @9 U" T2 Q5 dI think we need indeed remind us of why.
/ m! A+ |9 X/ h/ g9 K* T0 ]我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。* _/ ~; s x, |
Or else it's tough to finish what we started.1 R# K' q; k! V
否则很难完成我们所开始的。
- P% b' l9 G. G# j( N+ I0 U3 Q6 }We stop starting. We quit the club.1 @3 j7 }1 S! P6 ?% p) k
我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
- Q a7 c% @1 f. \8 n1 z+ W4 dWe end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.
, w; w! F# N5 T$ z我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。/ p! u+ T+ Q6 Q
There's nothing wrong with asking why.
6 [: Q4 }: m: h$ T+ {3 x) P1 I问为什么没什么问题。) [- E0 [( X' K; z) N( r
In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.6 B/ g5 ^) e; A2 W3 G
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 b4 B2 D# }4 J, h& m
Talk about it.
" C# {/ k. ], d" l8 ^! i- W2 L谈论下面的话题：
/ i9 V+ ]; U6 T/ Z7 s+ {. nIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?
' C$ }$ ]4 a; o/ v# F6 h; U) n, s你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？
^( ^( c8 k# I/ sIs it a kind of distant memory?
/ M/ ^% u {1 E G; X0 n1 A' Y它是一种遥远的记忆？
* ^' }% h8 q/ Y aDid you ever forget why you are doing something...
* b& F0 N$ X7 W- c. T你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……- ^. J$ p8 L, s$ n" E0 \0 j4 p
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something?" i3 j8 s. C) Y7 J: T
你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？" F5 D3 v" C8 M4 O
Do you write memos?
6 c5 Q$ P2 X: X: |- n' @你写备忘录吗？
3 V. w+ v& {% R5 t( k# sDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?
9 W; ]+ `6 T p; J4 D你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？
5 n- C; h, R- q+ c. h" wWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?
& ?: G/ \5 s2 k- ^+ G还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？* o9 V# T2 o0 x7 ?2 Y3 q
What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?# R L9 p4 d% t
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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