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Remembering why we are doing something
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( p+ Y& j" j- E6 u( r记住我们为什么做某事
- f9 O) b# J" Y6 H5 n& ESometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.
3 _% X8 e3 l9 d( M6 g+ V有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。
9 A% a& c6 k# K5 HHave you ever done that?/ x% C& J1 u7 A3 Z' F/ G4 J/ w" K
你曾有过这种经历吗？3 L* T& C5 l4 e) G' c2 j
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.& U5 e) F& Y1 q" K7 E U
我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。
6 f/ V5 B/ l7 k; c h& z; B$ gI have called someone because I want to tell them something.
! }' U+ _- L" {- _9 r我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。( `+ Y0 S' n# l. V; b0 q# c) e
And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.
& \- e1 [% H8 [- [ H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。9 q( b+ d0 h& A$ P4 L) k
Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place.
* v5 \% b0 ]- |; t/ _哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。- [4 e) j2 ]5 z5 y; U
That's a memory problem.
/ R# p; G3 k5 o$ V, U ?这是一个记忆问题。( z. l2 d H# Y1 B- H. Z* k
I guess that counts too.
$ G. G! U0 ]" z8 Y/ X% h- [- Q我想那很重要。
4 g, l+ }; M2 d, g, r, p, u' L+ EBut I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?( E4 d0 _. q! m" _2 d
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？
) D5 R- j+ P- n) J: n( y8 ^9 N0 R" TAt one point, there was a reason we do something.& S$ w5 \+ k' }9 c
在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。" z. n* h* [( \2 a
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.5 Q% a. A7 `, i3 \ F
对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。
, g3 c$ C( ] K6 y! e, e( PIt's always could to ask ourselves why.( E; E* g7 o' q( Q: L% Z
总是可以问问自己为什么。5 h ]' O. @* I2 |6 I4 h2 q Z
Why did I start to learn a language?/ x* {# E7 t0 w) M1 ]( I, v
为什么我开始学习一种语言？
, ]* g& ?' G( m/ h9 A l, XWhy did I join this club?
& V: n" q/ E* a# }9 r* ]! _为什么我加入这个俱乐部？
1 c) B* Q: p1 p# Z' y0 CWhy my friend was this person?
0 t6 u9 B" }3 E: p* m7 e为什么我的朋友是这个人？" k/ W3 |( `- e8 i8 x' c, _1 l( N9 P
Why did I get married?' G6 R' Q q& P8 k& m
为什么我要结婚？
: t6 R5 [4 N: F8 cIf we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.& X9 ?' @1 c3 {9 q( L1 k
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。
! L' S+ J( e, V5 OI think we need indeed remind us of why.
8 F, i( s) G4 w我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。
1 N# i. I$ t% R6 P# c4 ?Or else it's tough to finish what we started.; I) ^1 `/ X5 L9 z
否则很难完成我们所开始的。5 V9 a0 B$ u2 t
We stop starting. We quit the club.
" s. J9 u8 H+ z( t/ U! k' x1 ^# o我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。! m8 @. ~ G% o
We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.
" g# n7 L5 j! R( ~, x+ ]5 R我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。: z/ J! i* k, h+ _% `% p2 z
There's nothing wrong with asking why.- d( u: Q1 r. S$ Q) {' M
问为什么没什么问题。
% R" Y) r( }! cIn fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.
* {6 c2 ^* `% P" 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。8 Z6 K7 E4 @3 S" b% h4 m" n- ]
Talk about it.5 O& S3 h+ \! |. o
谈论下面的话题：
9 G4 W0 _$ e2 m4 DIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?
+ l5 A% u3 ]9 c4 v你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？* m& {6 j. \8 `; A2 W9 u% `
Is it a kind of distant memory?
; c& e5 A& i6 L) c, V8 S0 V它是一种遥远的记忆？
3 j' l( c4 [, q8 z- p' }3 K& uDid you ever forget why you are doing something...
- n( `3 F5 a7 M! ]' @" K1 e7 c: \, O你曾经忘记你为什么做某事…… o3 K7 p( H% H4 e1 @) [& O
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something?
# t! B. X: @& X# C7 ?- |6 O& T你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？1 _, l- }' i) L7 ]" _
Do you write memos?
3 L7 i5 \- Q7 D" \5 w5 i3 n7 z1 A4 a/ }& o你写备忘录吗？
, X8 s: f, c, B2 _: ODoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?
5 _& [! u1 d% N) Z3 H$ I* W你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？
1 G* B% M+ \3 H, P. U% DWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?
) X6 M. L0 Q" H' c) f: r还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？( R5 N8 F* V( U7 N# P
What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?
3 W4 w4 `+ `: X/ h+ r9 T8 c, }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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