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Remembering why we are doing something
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. `8 n1 A5 Y; s1 p" w记住我们为什么做某事
3 R+ M0 t0 I% v6 RSometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.
; Y' Q& Q+ z' G: L有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。
; d" w3 n* w& jHave you ever done that?
+ g; z9 A ]! f) g0 E你曾有过这种经历吗？/ f" D4 x7 }" O3 r8 O2 I, S
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.
. V n! r% T8 V$ b' Q我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。: i! C8 s: @: A% v, Y* Z0 [1 o2 a3 R8 R
I have called someone because I want to tell them something." C/ B) J* A3 x
我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。
4 v2 U; b6 \0 N% r0 A8 qAnd then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.
/ N5 X2 h2 f! U" f4 u$ y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 u; \ h: w. G1 F3 H% v
Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place.* n l# E3 [% E' E' f2 K( k T
哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。( {9 g) W* g A- a8 ~
That's a memory problem.4 R6 O! g9 @- {) F; l# D% u
这是一个记忆问题。
% G/ E$ j3 u8 I) l: B) LI guess that counts too.4 R8 |- [& Y& ]: x( C7 {
我想那很重要。
. N# K) {+ L. T y" T! C! D2 S. k& dBut I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?1 c W. N% x3 v3 L( k
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？( y6 `. k) H1 S2 `
At one point, there was a reason we do something.
5 x, W A: K, @$ H$ m+ M( }3 W4 T在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。# F2 c& _/ v0 X# W! K# J! l0 {
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.$ c. S) J2 N) e
对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。9 O) f! ]& k( K
It's always could to ask ourselves why.6 D. m$ T5 a3 c" D/ m
总是可以问问自己为什么。
* N* Y1 R4 @, o9 s. N0 zWhy did I start to learn a language?
* u2 x+ {2 |& E/ ^8 ~1 \为什么我开始学习一种语言？
2 A; ?: o- y$ v% Z4 fWhy did I join this club?
6 @! l; s* `7 z8 A0 I为什么我加入这个俱乐部？
m5 W4 s; v B# xWhy my friend was this person?) V+ m0 S$ ~$ N$ v) {" s
为什么我的朋友是这个人？5 x1 @ E" i7 k& @* u3 d1 N
Why did I get married?6 U6 B) c$ V! e# w) c$ j
为什么我要结婚？' h) E& s) z& W3 Q3 U; h
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.# f9 G7 @& s6 G
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。
' B4 l; p* b' _9 u1 k' K pI think we need indeed remind us of why.! E; v8 [; r3 Q
我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。0 V4 T3 }% p3 [# G! t+ l4 B
Or else it's tough to finish what we started.. A1 l5 F8 L) O, q. t
否则很难完成我们所开始的。- `9 w' w% ]: h' q
We stop starting. We quit the club.
; ?, w" J- ~3 a6 N) w* J我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。1 p `. q/ R* h6 Z0 S
We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.
5 w7 L: B# n$ U9 ?% K4 v我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。
8 A: D( K3 r! C. l# u: ~7 TThere's nothing wrong with asking why.
$ G8 [, n+ B) s* {- E问为什么没什么问题。6 e2 [3 ~8 o- ?( h5 g3 G% A
In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.
* o: h7 x0 F/ @$ J* R* u6 c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。; q0 L" }( e9 r* k; G$ h! I" I
Talk about it.4 V9 C2 A# a( I$ M$ ]9 \
谈论下面的话题：
9 [1 [: J8 P- e6 m6 bIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?
5 N M8 s6 H7 Z' y5 C9 L* @你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？ g0 r0 c6 ~/ o w
Is it a kind of distant memory?$ {# U, i9 l. I. ]+ P2 L' z
它是一种遥远的记忆？
* j+ T" z4 d1 `8 jDid you ever forget why you are doing something...
' m2 N9 j* u- R. W你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……4 l7 }: ]7 Q* n R1 }+ ]3 K# _3 R5 r
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something?
. ?3 u/ x; x3 `5 r, E. O0 q; p你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？) ]6 s! B: g$ @# X4 Y
Do you write memos?
. a; P' j! @6 L( I" {' Q/ B1 N9 W你写备忘录吗？" P. ` U: s6 }: L) P" _% z0 ?8 E+ e E
Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?2 u6 p. S c# e& U
你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？
+ O8 q4 ? K% h/ ?/ TWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?, u. P! g0 N" A) D8 M3 h
还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？# z, | j+ Y7 \3 s* n
What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?
* p6 j& s8 I4 o# Q& i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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