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Remembering why we are doing something
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记住我们为什么做某事8 l# c. @$ U, @) y& K: r8 d
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.
5 X3 b6 i( [' ^有时候我忘了为什么我在做,我在做什么。
2 m1 ~9 `" k1 d# R$ vHave you ever done that?
, V1 D7 {- l! i* m2 N& e: ?你曾有过这种经历吗?+ d. U; ^* g/ F+ H
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.
9 z( f8 s# o7 ~+ u( B我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题,虽然那也是有可能的。% g! I, n; ^( k# H6 F" i
I have called someone because I want to tell them something.
3 e) d" I, }, ]7 _! x2 i4 g我曾经打电话给某人,因为我想告诉他们什么。 |1 B& t+ F9 Y5 Q
And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.7 m7 O9 k T. u7 S; n% o6 o( D
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。* w8 X$ d8 ?8 G, o# g. p9 A
Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place.
$ R. C! h$ ~! H) d哦,我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。
, c5 F2 L$ i+ W% s8 PThat's a memory problem." y1 B# R1 F3 {0 `% H7 i4 p% `* ?. a
这是一个记忆问题。
4 ~: d8 j2 B5 i2 z% T- xI guess that counts too.4 r- n A* G* H8 C( l9 c
我想那很重要。
' N% A6 u2 F' O @, ]# v/ nBut I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?- r( ^7 `3 k. V# ?# ?
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?" \) E/ Y- O! ^' @7 f. E' T) a
At one point, there was a reason we do something.- Q) N4 Y) I- x$ f& b
在某一个时期, 我们做某事会有一个理由。. T; z" k, l& r" |
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.
: `% ?; E) t' Y8 ] b' o7 T2 v& ^; Z对于长期项目,我们需要提醒自己原因。
; W) m3 i: {7 {It's always could to ask ourselves why.% l6 _9 B5 V6 d. n, g. T
总是可以问问自己为什么。
; o6 h# q( Z( j& z# }: mWhy did I start to learn a language?
9 K, I/ } a2 y; E0 O9 X为什么我开始学习一种语言?6 r- J' K( ~ O# D" [2 ]
Why did I join this club?5 h1 U; Z+ J7 O1 i* G7 U5 P
为什么我加入这个俱乐部?
& q( W) t* ^0 s/ v/ WWhy my friend was this person?4 l# I4 [7 y$ T7 d' L L
为什么我的朋友是这个人?
/ B0 }* Z- v5 [Why did I get married?
3 \, R! H2 Q+ U为什么我要结婚?
$ H- g% `. L+ x/ d# NIf we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.+ W& s- m) {; y( _/ k3 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。( |" X" d4 M+ y' {" W
I think we need indeed remind us of why.
: s- _2 X3 i9 S' D. z8 T4 H我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。
" M; b6 w# g. N# S2 {0 `Or else it's tough to finish what we started.* H5 v1 L: ]3 ]! g
否则很难完成我们所开始的。0 D: R2 P/ J" n+ h' {: {1 q" C
We stop starting. We quit the club.: w. \' G" k6 B9 J" h
我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
5 r( y* Y9 \/ E4 \6 U4 E$ jWe end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.
. b/ {2 ]% n/ N, \5 k; y我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。: [( r, N0 x2 V' _) O' b8 R
There's nothing wrong with asking why.# k$ }* ~7 V0 O
问为什么没什么问题。7 C+ U$ v0 L F$ p. f
In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.7 u% `: x9 r$ [ t1 I# m" I: N
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。# ?& n, J, D/ [, s2 ]2 Q0 r
Talk about it.; \6 f: [* n/ [7 L* Q, L
谈论下面的话题:
; w$ I% H+ i( uIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?
2 A9 Y( q m5 q t9 G8 U9 p你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗?# n+ k* f% F9 H( w: e
Is it a kind of distant memory?8 T* u9 y9 W9 M* r5 F
它是一种遥远的记忆?$ ~# I/ U/ t4 S+ b$ J7 k: V7 i
Did you ever forget why you are doing something...+ f7 ?; d" g: r; X( } R( w4 o
你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……
3 w1 M4 Y# |8 M5 W3 N3 ^$ E- Y4 f! ~How do you remind yourself why you are doing something?* o y! N/ W; w' f, A
你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗?
- X0 F" [. n1 G$ o$ P) i" U8 h4 KDo you write memos?
5 d2 c3 Q$ D( j( Y3 m" l你写备忘录吗?
: |, Y7 L! q& `4 ]0 |9 J, z# C. SDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?
! J/ Y8 |! n; f7 K! @8 F/ D8 L你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗?
, Z4 p/ u- b/ y- E; m! F! l. _What are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?1 v* O' R" U" g6 I& R! O* O
还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗?9 U& B7 S* _" {6 l% M5 W* ~
What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?
f$ j3 b; [) d M+ 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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