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Remembering why we are doing something
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记住我们为什么做某事
, [* j: }/ O! ?& pSometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.
5 D' r W" j3 ?% j有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。
+ F7 B$ i8 G5 i9 yHave you ever done that?
9 K$ U% q! `8 _8 ?你曾有过这种经历吗？
* j, E* S5 p& Y9 O( PI'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.' @/ v$ d/ D9 P$ \
我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。! `. [; k, ?7 M& q8 U+ J9 D
I have called someone because I want to tell them something.
9 v- ~7 Q, C6 |, l( c" h: H( q我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。
- g$ b9 h3 ` v! X$ j* tAnd then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.
* T( d+ u) r; _ x5 \/ O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。2 G$ E5 ~: a2 f9 K. g6 v
Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place.9 W3 ?1 @ b2 z7 j b- P
哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。, O5 h$ |. V* A* x7 k
That's a memory problem.$ w1 J0 z- K7 O* Y, o6 h/ `$ y
这是一个记忆问题。3 I0 R- F4 S& B8 Q/ h8 x
I guess that counts too.
. q& d, {8 H% {2 A我想那很重要。
* D! H* d b: l0 tBut I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?
7 h+ S, I) p/ f: z, r. u& 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？7 R8 I P* U7 l8 W& s6 n4 e \
At one point, there was a reason we do something.$ Q. o$ A+ Z: q, ? s5 {
在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。- \9 X( W$ b0 j7 s/ G% _* h
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.2 A, I3 {+ @7 i- F5 V% z" f/ a5 [: U
对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。: ]* b" ~! _3 y- M8 F
It's always could to ask ourselves why.- X ?2 ~! w- o3 x" U6 }6 q2 t
总是可以问问自己为什么。
7 o: Q" l& K" V! eWhy did I start to learn a language?
; A9 T' y) ]; E8 B( a为什么我开始学习一种语言？4 M( P% ]) c& n
Why did I join this club?; c9 {! P" S2 D( Z1 h
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？. B& l9 d U6 s! e t
Why my friend was this person?/ [, |6 o& |) j, j8 f3 D: q
为什么我的朋友是这个人？1 J1 Z- ?: N! n) N2 k# Z
Why did I get married?; a5 o) K- p! \! P2 d( h
为什么我要结婚？
U) P2 d' |' V G0 oIf we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.
0 U( G* _1 S, Z- O% a! @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。
9 S5 o8 x1 W' j2 F$ r' I* }I think we need indeed remind us of why.
4 D, x9 I# V( c* p我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。- @. W: ]# Z! s5 d' S- M
Or else it's tough to finish what we started., r. v& \. Q f3 d0 L+ Z
否则很难完成我们所开始的。
# P! `& I2 K8 s- nWe stop starting. We quit the club.& ~5 S4 F( }# j" p4 B8 W
我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
" \) t% r" h2 @6 p3 A dWe end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.
$ h9 v. o4 j/ G |0 i5 N( j我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。
8 P" g3 Z. W; W, \- D: q" Z4 G! lThere's nothing wrong with asking why.
5 `6 g8 d$ V+ h1 ^问为什么没什么问题。4 u' J! I. _$ n
In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.
9 I7 C$ v% \/ v$ [, {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。
+ j( Y4 t8 p5 O7 B* |) t oTalk about it.
2 y* Z' R8 g% m谈论下面的话题：& X4 Z$ r5 s, q( ^" n- M
Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?) \/ c. t5 w5 ?5 u; Q
你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？
6 N* w9 p. h- B2 e# k! v: wIs it a kind of distant memory?
7 e7 m0 |' F$ R q7 i' ?它是一种遥远的记忆？
7 D- D, Y' A6 g# U8 ?Did you ever forget why you are doing something...( L: u/ T2 X6 G9 |# m8 F( n
你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……
2 B' }$ @9 C/ N! e$ V+ aHow do you remind yourself why you are doing something?
; [7 ^ t/ I$ S+ [你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？8 E2 k/ I- P2 ?, t4 |, d8 ~* d7 q
Do you write memos?
7 K5 ~ ~2 J% ]) y你写备忘录吗？
d* Q) q: C( s# B8 F# V! C# dDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?
% E+ |; B$ w- t# F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 W# ]7 m/ e' z$ e- I; T9 M
What are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?
4 ^0 E2 C6 D) o8 Q还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？) X/ L o0 n' H( d3 |) r' \$ P
What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?
& x# s# q" D; Z R6 F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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