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Remembering why we are doing something/ M+ X" ~9 I( l
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记住我们为什么做某事
) {, j2 H9 i0 d& |7 H5 {& b# rSometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing., D' S, T+ q) r% ]& x- [
有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。" }0 O4 Z0 E! I* n
Have you ever done that? i6 I' u" g0 \
你曾有过这种经历吗？
( W8 f& w6 l5 G# r, Q8 ZI'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.
3 a( o8 w4 K- v9 G2 z' ?我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。
6 J8 r( W7 J( h! G* {I have called someone because I want to tell them something.
5 z( h7 m8 `5 a% O我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。' S' d# u5 K* u& O
And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.
, Q1 ]: s3 F# Q1 b( @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。/ }( v6 {9 Y( B
Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place.5 q4 ~( W5 B: j4 b; z- [. F
哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。
$ h7 Y& b, W, C' M# i# I1 w: yThat's a memory problem.
% P5 B8 w8 B$ Q6 L- A: J6 P) N6 o* Y这是一个记忆问题。3 M4 `+ Q- A; J9 C; J
I guess that counts too.$ e' x. o8 ?* ^
我想那很重要。
* V9 a" R8 r9 S/ k" tBut I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?
, X1 ]6 y0 _3 c! c6 O {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？
% C' J1 _- a2 J0 X8 h0 j! bAt one point, there was a reason we do something.3 J+ L# @4 b& `7 _/ }1 c+ ~7 u
在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。, ?/ ^- ^/ ?- Y, T: F
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.
3 o$ T& d& u* T% c对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。( v1 N: a* o: r# v3 Z
It's always could to ask ourselves why.) R T- X! f* Q, ~% U, M1 l
总是可以问问自己为什么。% S, ?+ U( x7 F6 D# r1 P S
Why did I start to learn a language?% P5 k' w3 q; w1 ]; W
为什么我开始学习一种语言？& U3 X3 a. ]( k6 ]% L
Why did I join this club?
4 Z( K! L8 T" v6 Z+ z为什么我加入这个俱乐部？! I& p$ k9 {( v/ @- q- [1 A/ C
Why my friend was this person?5 z: l' i& P2 L& _& Y1 Z& S
为什么我的朋友是这个人？" {" @$ ?" I0 O
Why did I get married?/ N" [' M; a0 f' C' c) y: w
为什么我要结婚？/ y, ?! n9 M: M/ J
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.
8 p# p6 V3 M. q6 A2 r; e, u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。
; I8 A, c; }" O# p. RI think we need indeed remind us of why.% G! D0 i+ B( u# K; N, x2 O
我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。+ J) I& a7 D: `6 a. g7 c
Or else it's tough to finish what we started.
- y" J( w* }, r' y+ G否则很难完成我们所开始的。: t' e; j* p* l4 i& g3 P) A
We stop starting. We quit the club.
% x e6 b8 ~& j# `我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
# {. x% }& Y! t% p. {6 {We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.5 r- ~0 w7 r$ x) S+ {" [: Q
我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。8 x, ^' }4 n+ a
There's nothing wrong with asking why.% d+ F' ]8 B; J. ^" I5 ]
问为什么没什么问题。
3 X9 J! }, |1 d2 }6 h( t9 a6 pIn fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.
8 }/ J) m/ ]( p5 k3 R, Y" w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 k X8 f- X" |. N/ @8 Y7 i6 WTalk about it.
* T$ ]( D/ T7 ^* m4 K4 J9 J! y谈论下面的话题：
. S, X# G4 g: l4 H! \" X$ C& RIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?
, h) ~7 e+ t0 M" f8 i f你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？
1 ]/ W; z# ] \0 C( S. z1 pIs it a kind of distant memory?2 b L" v; Y- k
它是一种遥远的记忆？( Q% p& ~- z! g/ L
Did you ever forget why you are doing something...
* M: h5 ?! b6 e8 U, O. o你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……
0 {$ z# n8 G8 R# C S' DHow do you remind yourself why you are doing something?
# u8 @* N; o: i# x- H你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？% `5 h: p: G- ~+ j0 ^ p! V
Do you write memos?3 U: e" g7 y; p! l
你写备忘录吗？; D' J& l# n8 n {/ }
Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?* I4 ` r3 g& S, K3 s+ c# j
你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？
! ^6 ?) I) @& M6 p' R. ?; cWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?
! O* C7 g* D: `) m% } z还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？
& @' b8 s* A) ]What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?
' m% J) ?' }0 y: Q) 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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