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Remembering why we are doing something
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9 c2 b- b* N( J4 @+ ?& L; N记住我们为什么做某事
. E1 a( y2 h7 VSometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing." R2 E4 P" X! \& X5 }
有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。/ ]( z$ R* S6 E$ ?' H* {0 u1 Z
Have you ever done that?
) ?% n, _# b4 T9 E5 R- h你曾有过这种经历吗？3 E# K6 V1 F+ w, m
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.
2 b5 f/ }* W* s; W/ s8 U我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。
5 x6 Z2 v- ` s* ]8 X9 T0 y0 S2 n& wI have called someone because I want to tell them something.+ ^; D& p' [/ [$ b
我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。
4 H' ~ F4 t3 P1 K$ cAnd then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.
% n) r9 r" |0 J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。
7 R& [: Q- C% A4 N* Z3 J0 \, M8 gWell, I forget why I called that person in the first place.
$ H @( `. s% x/ m, F2 w/ E哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。
6 f4 q2 `- p1 Q! z t. xThat's a memory problem.5 e+ k, f# `4 \4 x4 R! y. f
这是一个记忆问题。1 t% D( E9 j G" w
I guess that counts too.1 ~) k& `! C" Z# B! q
我想那很重要。7 s, O! O) f# `, o! u
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?& @$ m1 x7 D6 e) G; T( i
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？
4 ]) p- S$ \3 t1 ^+ [" yAt one point, there was a reason we do something.
8 F. I+ D4 d% D7 M: T, B在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。3 Q; _7 H7 d4 Z' }6 E- d9 B
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.5 D6 b' q( t1 n* W* w/ N: Q
对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。$ f8 t3 Y2 P' ?* I- |$ R% r. D
It's always could to ask ourselves why.
_$ w% Y0 Z6 d! T) d总是可以问问自己为什么。! ]5 k( N) d$ m+ X: y5 G% D. J
Why did I start to learn a language?& i5 K- _: M+ r! H$ o! p
为什么我开始学习一种语言？
" q& h8 x5 n3 nWhy did I join this club?
: M+ X$ `' t: \' A1 v为什么我加入这个俱乐部？7 q2 [7 A7 Y) }. s9 F
Why my friend was this person?
+ z& E* J( c4 Q9 R* V$ V. @/ _+ {为什么我的朋友是这个人？, d% I' X/ y0 J* W# p1 y
Why did I get married?
, `: k1 l* C/ F) ~9 t为什么我要结婚？7 n1 }; @8 j0 U: I& }
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.% B* A7 _- e" M ]' C; 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。
' w+ f5 }9 ~: t: U# X" E5 mI think we need indeed remind us of why.
+ N0 Q# f4 j) K z- O我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。! Q+ b. T. s0 A5 Q8 I% h
Or else it's tough to finish what we started.
# J5 ]. T( K1 y# T* @4 b2 ]0 |否则很难完成我们所开始的。* I1 {, ?' @' Y- `3 R
We stop starting. We quit the club.
( u$ U* {& v% o% d& ?: ^我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
' b& ^9 z2 i" ~9 N- s: y6 RWe end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.) w2 q1 w4 x+ `% B6 h: w) x
我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。: l/ V% ^' k% q% L# N- j5 s4 r* B
There's nothing wrong with asking why.
9 ]( m( M/ M4 V4 P问为什么没什么问题。
7 O& M: k/ c& _0 {, T: W$ b5 MIn fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.
9 c, D; X$ d/ X* j5 U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。' o. _% B4 L1 c' @0 @! j& N
Talk about it.% e# ^# i9 X/ V! P0 v6 P3 w% [! `
谈论下面的话题：
, }5 t( V+ P4 g v. e. [; q3 cIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?5 x7 c6 @0 p. s6 ~1 I8 e
你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？
) ?! b6 }5 r: X1 v4 {$ b" G+ ~" QIs it a kind of distant memory?; j0 J4 l4 Q7 w6 D; J% u; H
它是一种遥远的记忆？; r, _1 f# r: z* l
Did you ever forget why you are doing something...
, R+ x/ A0 F3 _6 ~, y你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……7 E: X9 K9 F4 l' Y& K$ Z. V
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something?
; {. W2 K! s/ o3 H l8 Y你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？
8 D& l0 x. ^0 L, ]Do you write memos?
& C4 z1 b3 J6 Y: J" U你写备忘录吗？+ ]1 U: U2 j$ }4 a: m6 `, H
Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?
5 [! o0 l" o6 ?* W6 T) Y6 F( V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 z5 ], d" j- V! j/ z# aWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?: j. c. m7 E, D/ W$ b; R) o+ ?
还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？4 g5 b6 U# u' O* b: ]
What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?% k' C6 V x4 v+ z. |4 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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