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Remembering why we are doing something
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记住我们为什么做某事
* G8 F; y7 D/ a& CSometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.. f, L0 m8 K; e: ^& X$ }2 \
有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。
+ ?1 W, g2 h& L3 R7 |# j$ RHave you ever done that?
+ V. L. |/ c3 H你曾有过这种经历吗？' y5 N% R% g. J* x3 R
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too., }: B+ Q/ x6 o* J
我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。6 V9 P; v9 B, P1 f
I have called someone because I want to tell them something.* W" a+ f* P7 S7 I
我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。) x4 K" C$ P: q! N; q
And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.
. P Y' U6 Y, S; X7 @4 @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。' a, T- ~4 q& D& W& V% `* ?
Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place.1 D+ i' ?. d9 N. K7 P0 P7 D
哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。9 n0 k4 Q# j* B" g! k1 p
That's a memory problem.' A! B5 p* B# q9 ^9 p' I- V
这是一个记忆问题。
2 q7 n4 d" |, `I guess that counts too.
( o; g( B* w, a& g/ }9 {2 I- N7 e我想那很重要。
& K* Z, A1 f9 cBut I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?7 z, w5 N5 S2 ^9 A6 q" 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) T" b( P G% `4 c# Q
At one point, there was a reason we do something.
+ F, U9 {! p k& H9 m在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。 h( ^. d9 ]+ \! j' Z2 B+ V5 `' }
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.
9 v6 s& F3 L( P( [对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。' Y, @% q0 w9 t6 u2 ~# |
It's always could to ask ourselves why.* F/ ]7 N2 \, A
总是可以问问自己为什么。0 Z/ V, K/ P) p+ X
Why did I start to learn a language?9 S2 x; R9 A& F1 ^, D- U- r/ T. T
为什么我开始学习一种语言？1 g v8 b+ K2 D" u- i
Why did I join this club?
7 @* P( q r% {$ W" `8 k为什么我加入这个俱乐部？
8 @( U0 r' L4 }4 \( t. ] FWhy my friend was this person?
! K& A& m+ T. |" V3 d! V, r+ A/ v为什么我的朋友是这个人？
2 V j, i; {. K) @6 V/ ?Why did I get married?& N* A* t7 y5 X
为什么我要结婚？
1 b9 S% v1 f1 z! J' I, tIf we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.8 n* k- w" N/ p
如果我们迷失在做什么，在生命中，在每天的存在，那么我们不能说为什么。; M0 Q5 T% g. w# ^. k6 _
I think we need indeed remind us of why./ t7 }" R. D9 Y
我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。8 O5 J3 p: `2 u' { i
Or else it's tough to finish what we started.
+ M6 Y; i2 z$ |7 N8 h6 M8 _! v否则很难完成我们所开始的。
; [7 U3 y$ U$ e2 k7 ~7 m/ \We stop starting. We quit the club.
/ }7 J- L. m+ _1 ~我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
i# o3 k* A4 d, [; {5 r3 V1 QWe end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.- o( x& v9 Y' I0 i
我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。: ?( e( f" D* x, j
There's nothing wrong with asking why.$ W& m5 m$ k2 d6 A5 t2 c/ z9 Q, r
问为什么没什么问题。0 A: K \- d3 J1 E
In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.( U& c$ x3 d+ G$ u# ]
事实上，我认为有时候它会很健康的帮助我们珍惜所拥有的及正在做的事情。
8 v n: d q/ y# iTalk about it.
6 v; G' Q0 h9 M0 j谈论下面的话题：) @1 s: }8 X/ j. V% i
Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?
# s% Q% k: j& a: a' a4 J" X. G你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？( R9 P& `1 @9 K8 {# n r, F
Is it a kind of distant memory?$ e% `5 K; D% n6 I/ `; w
它是一种遥远的记忆？9 F8 u. i. E5 P* ]' T
Did you ever forget why you are doing something...% ~7 {+ K( K! {3 w, t x" o; ?0 Y
你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……3 {; G4 ~, W6 C# K1 }1 D9 _
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something?
3 V3 e9 C+ U( O* V你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？
7 X5 r6 s* C3 p8 M9 [, J/ ODo you write memos?& b& W$ S7 u1 M8 k: e W# Q! F$ e
你写备忘录吗？% g0 v2 N f* a- t
Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?
) A( V- w" I! Y' o5 @你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？* { _/ M! M- b% {( l
What are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?
' D8 d' s; v- S( @- U* T2 d* W还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？
/ @5 \) A; Q& g4 W/ T, N0 R6 G) YWhat do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?
- }: G: D+ B5 f9 Y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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