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Remembering why we are doing something
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) t6 J$ U# U; V记住我们为什么做某事3 f1 h6 S9 M' x1 Y+ u2 q4 C& T. D
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.
5 w9 i: R/ i5 f/ y: r! |1 a有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。" y# s9 {9 h6 Z0 r! d8 T- W; ~
Have you ever done that?( b; T; W5 Q$ s; P7 R
你曾有过这种经历吗？# _% p. Y, h0 L1 i( Z8 }5 l
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.6 P4 _; g/ _. O8 K" a
我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。
/ m3 R. k) q. |) R% i+ nI have called someone because I want to tell them something.
& M0 o9 R" \; G: _1 ^我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。/ y4 `' |% h/ @: b
And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.+ h( ^2 o3 p0 o5 Z( i
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。8 J }; j. D% D7 [) h1 E& S
Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place.
9 {. q) o5 Y/ |: P* K哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。
, P; s+ p( [* PThat's a memory problem.% _( V1 I2 }6 ?$ F4 w$ P# i9 d
这是一个记忆问题。
o' v$ Y# i2 S# bI guess that counts too.
! g3 ]# a; z$ A H1 A我想那很重要。* @* a y6 P6 e4 V3 d0 X
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?1 C" z+ h- r! k e: [, 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？" H$ ^( d s' G2 l) T
At one point, there was a reason we do something.0 e: _- q- F+ [! h* V' Q
在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。
, B& S; s* k5 r$ ?5 EFor long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.
7 W$ M$ Y4 {# W5 ~. e# u; i3 X对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。! P& Q" e- P! l% v
It's always could to ask ourselves why.
. U1 j9 \0 v* R* |! @; l" F. H) x总是可以问问自己为什么。* q9 x" ^1 Q4 j
Why did I start to learn a language?
; D% V$ m- F6 Q \* J1 a: ~* l为什么我开始学习一种语言？ H* ~5 O( S5 {! ^" [% s& m
Why did I join this club?
/ p& Z9 N$ H& c" }; O+ d1 a. I为什么我加入这个俱乐部？- y3 O9 c$ o6 w' K4 b2 Y
Why my friend was this person?4 Z0 I% l, s' _( T5 t5 ^
为什么我的朋友是这个人？
" z" N. d3 _# F$ x3 uWhy did I get married?
P" ?$ f8 q# K' D7 M) ~为什么我要结婚？- ?! \! G0 ]! }( ^8 C- n3 w
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.0 q+ a( m( d3 r5 I
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。
$ E9 i( ^2 `1 SI think we need indeed remind us of why.
+ I+ f) X* n3 e% P我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。2 J' G3 Z6 o. T, \
Or else it's tough to finish what we started.
- Q( Q2 c& c& F7 L( }3 b6 K. A否则很难完成我们所开始的。+ l1 w5 D& v- e) [8 K7 h
We stop starting. We quit the club.
4 n! }6 ~7 H" @. m2 e我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。 n4 S/ |8 J* g. Y( \0 |! B
We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged. R3 [ g5 Y0 R# y" |, y
我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。( J$ ^0 ^5 k( g
There's nothing wrong with asking why.- v. d% U. f" o+ M- g; d
问为什么没什么问题。
# t$ y# g4 C7 m% |7 v5 O. N3 k+ m5 ?In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.0 m( n5 q6 O# y9 V# M
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。
2 i$ H5 x1 ~+ k0 f0 xTalk about it.
% |1 }' f9 u) [7 i/ A谈论下面的话题：
4 D" {/ o5 d6 z OIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?- c/ T* E5 ~$ O) ]! E
你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？" j; n5 i. c& H/ i% u) a7 f
Is it a kind of distant memory?
3 |+ b G0 j3 q; |& O6 s& T6 r% Q它是一种遥远的记忆？
: |% F# p) \5 s; R* bDid you ever forget why you are doing something... c b! N( \3 {
你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……
0 v+ g Y, @! G& d6 CHow do you remind yourself why you are doing something?- Z7 M' C2 a0 Y; V: I
你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？
0 V% f q& v; s* p' Q) Q' bDo you write memos?
7 e% `) g- }, e, J6 b你写备忘录吗？
$ ~1 g$ I+ x, Q! `+ jDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?! m# B: l: B1 } Q$ A
你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？
# A. S: @4 D/ [% F YWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?
# e9 @8 ^1 \4 n; I/ O" T9 R) j还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？/ y: t4 P0 D+ @* x6 d! i) r
What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?
# ]% a; M5 ]* W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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