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Remembering why we are doing something
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8 a* Q$ V/ Q2 O: J# W8 x记住我们为什么做某事
6 J) D/ q( o8 H zSometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.0 \5 Y# c7 l, n% ?
有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。
) ~& ?+ t$ N# j, ]Have you ever done that?/ R5 ?' x9 K2 Z# _# t; p
你曾有过这种经历吗？
b: _1 H- E2 k1 ` S7 J3 UI'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too./ N2 P' k+ W% F& T) m# K
我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。' A, O3 t$ L% x) e7 @
I have called someone because I want to tell them something.9 e; d; ]; ~& ]1 Y+ a: e3 R/ |
我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。4 _0 ~3 S" u, Q' t, ]
And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.+ o$ e( J& F' p
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 r n7 Y$ z, i' R2 I
Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place.: o; F3 ?; y: e- y4 l
哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。
: M3 X8 y# W' i1 |8 W ~: c) HThat's a memory problem.( N0 B. N9 s, k# f5 b4 }5 x# @6 W
这是一个记忆问题。 E1 b {7 X" W6 Q, L: p* E2 q
I guess that counts too.* i! H7 T- C/ t" k& o3 |7 B( x
我想那很重要。6 f& r2 H9 W: A. C V, ~
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?: C1 v. s' X6 c
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？
% ]$ V S( i( r) [At one point, there was a reason we do something.: R O% w8 z' E5 \
在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。
; U: x$ V# d; O) v5 DFor long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.( S# H% ?3 ^9 H! @1 G
对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。
& m* ?# P' U5 b" z4 p5 fIt's always could to ask ourselves why. e; n& \& M" G, Q+ w
总是可以问问自己为什么。
/ T/ ~! \5 W8 |2 G- O. T8 a+ u* @Why did I start to learn a language?: v3 J% c& b( |$ e& F
为什么我开始学习一种语言？
6 |, ], Z! F2 F3 \: LWhy did I join this club?
* k3 D) C3 ^8 o* S7 N为什么我加入这个俱乐部？5 |% i% Q4 B% Q+ u
Why my friend was this person?* B2 L* W+ m3 T! s0 x/ }
为什么我的朋友是这个人？
3 j: P! a# f5 I2 L& _" i8 q( ^Why did I get married?
4 m0 I h4 X8 R0 D+ Y# Y! Z) k为什么我要结婚？1 ?/ M6 f" _0 [1 o7 v: b8 l; Q
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.
: r' ?& a' A( E" W/ w- Y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。
# C# Q* Z% K" l9 RI think we need indeed remind us of why., g( g$ f9 H8 f
我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。
; c1 y& O7 j" p! P( a4 t) K: GOr else it's tough to finish what we started.
. F7 E5 ~$ U/ {, w L3 |+ N# m否则很难完成我们所开始的。- h0 z( [( |( \8 d
We stop starting. We quit the club.
0 {6 X$ `+ A( B; k2 z我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
. Q# z# L y0 u5 s9 K1 o$ d& aWe end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.4 r: T4 S& p: `, Y
我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。0 u$ s' m' ~- b& A
There's nothing wrong with asking why.8 W$ P6 J4 l) p* A* _
问为什么没什么问题。
) R" i4 }1 S+ s: t, ?' N' kIn fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.
- t, {( k% @; f5 C9 f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。
+ g' E3 Z* `1 s9 Q7 ATalk about it.
# e3 y* t+ `/ R' o; n9 Q# S' B谈论下面的话题：8 `4 o% o/ T6 }
Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?
+ j- |1 p4 n5 v2 f你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？
9 {( ^2 i2 m% t8 @! cIs it a kind of distant memory?
0 s. i' D$ X! @3 E. X3 l它是一种遥远的记忆？: S7 y* a" J4 r( M# r' G! a: }
Did you ever forget why you are doing something...
% ^ Y% O' ]! B, k( T. B你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……
; z- ^ S7 V% E8 w8 R, MHow do you remind yourself why you are doing something?
7 c# ?; {5 h6 z# N你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？0 b6 @6 u9 J% U# y( h8 v
Do you write memos?/ d _ W6 E9 O; H
你写备忘录吗？/ W7 |. [9 Z2 k8 g. P
Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?& t+ Z4 a+ d& [* J" @# ]* y
你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？
5 h. e# E- r I; q& ~What are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?
* V' ~- s! U/ w8 T. M; Z7 g f还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？9 h$ R& [0 n5 e( A( G
What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?
: r' n( c( A9 X, h( l% Q/ x/ s G$ n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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