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Remembering why we are doing something1 J% o( N# P h$ W) y! |
( g% ^4 D, M& b+ _' H" A. X记住我们为什么做某事( Q5 ~* U g+ _% O" i8 y7 S; G
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.
& ]# \" [3 V2 ]% Q有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。
, `1 p' C, u7 b! u$ k# {6 uHave you ever done that?
/ B ^$ r; x$ O( j2 l3 L你曾有过这种经历吗？* j! c0 R8 H' G) P6 a
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.3 a3 S8 N& |& Z; @( [
我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。& g( ?* @* R' {
I have called someone because I want to tell them something.
2 ]0 K4 P% y% j9 B7 }我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。
6 K' T9 r* Y' R0 {5 i9 cAnd then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.
0 J+ B/ X% P5 v$ X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。5 T x! N$ K, R. a% a R4 e
Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place./ r' y- i8 S @, E
哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。
5 S W2 q# O2 _. m% ~That's a memory problem.
" U7 q# b+ ?. ?% D7 V这是一个记忆问题。. L1 s3 j: Q2 L O* `
I guess that counts too.
; H$ o9 ^& L4 m3 i/ [5 U: L- E% ^我想那很重要。
, v, z2 t$ n) `# e# _But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?3 }' w% Q$ k, J" z& {! 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？: u9 j: H6 q0 o/ u7 F5 F8 k
At one point, there was a reason we do something.
. A3 `* R0 [' w0 }在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。: u9 n( D2 a6 Y+ c/ Y
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.
! {# y8 J- d/ {- ^& n; k对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。" V% e: M! F% i8 A2 ^
It's always could to ask ourselves why.
. M6 l1 M2 X- z1 J% S+ \- U; c总是可以问问自己为什么。, z5 E# K% r. p0 S# {$ Y3 O' h+ f
Why did I start to learn a language? a! s6 E- G1 x
为什么我开始学习一种语言？
( z+ w7 p, X( r6 ZWhy did I join this club?- w0 Q+ x! j' N
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？
/ H( w6 ?! t# r% RWhy my friend was this person?2 H/ O8 B1 e ]' r* }# u9 l
为什么我的朋友是这个人？
9 u8 @6 ]" _$ A' uWhy did I get married?
|& i9 @: @# Y+ l* o U为什么我要结婚？1 s* `! R( T( d0 p) l0 E
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.& F L, F5 O9 ~% V: N' Q6 A4 o
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。
1 d) l! X! T vI think we need indeed remind us of why.) W, X( O- v% p, b4 q) I
我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。& l5 B1 _( x, g! e
Or else it's tough to finish what we started.( O5 K8 q: i B9 ^" S! [
否则很难完成我们所开始的。
" | o' {5 a9 `% [4 \5 o( v$ {We stop starting. We quit the club.
$ l; u+ C5 y! O! M* k4 l我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
7 U. W, V: d6 \' z4 y4 rWe end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.8 C9 X6 j: X/ h% k* g+ |( G/ P& y8 Y
我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。7 B" Y2 Q: [& V; | k. n! f
There's nothing wrong with asking why.
( x4 v/ A D+ j! Q# q- Y! O8 i9 |问为什么没什么问题。
u3 Z7 y3 x6 C$ I3 AIn fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.
5 b7 C( j+ b6 E( I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。
O" p9 u7 k4 J: f0 R& p. s/ cTalk about it.
7 M' b- c+ x9 s7 n1 D- {谈论下面的话题：" b0 F- r6 T$ x% d! }: e
Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?4 w$ q" W7 Z0 [% N+ v
你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？
+ k6 ~/ B1 I2 V$ u, d5 \Is it a kind of distant memory?
6 a; U3 j% B/ J0 F; v1 P* ~它是一种遥远的记忆？
) q: ~6 u+ o( {+ DDid you ever forget why you are doing something...
+ D9 l! {2 g. T9 A你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……
6 @. j% u+ Y8 AHow do you remind yourself why you are doing something?
R: o# ?( C3 Q( W) c8 t% w你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？
1 U( B, N6 c1 k2 B0 ]# y: DDo you write memos?
% n' N+ G! f: e3 p: H' ^你写备忘录吗？
( T+ ?3 F" I" U7 [: wDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?* @+ M: F* v3 ?; 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？
- ]2 d3 O S- B1 k. t% FWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?5 ]$ J! x% w- J
还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？
7 z5 ]3 r! F) lWhat do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?
& p/ s7 d# d' n4 }2 x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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