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Remembering why we are doing something
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记住我们为什么做某事% b) l3 m6 V. }5 \6 q
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.: q' w' a5 m l, j0 n6 f/ k
有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。
7 c( E7 ^1 _$ t& i5 O- J; G& dHave you ever done that?
7 y4 {, M2 j, d你曾有过这种经历吗？2 t" W& t3 ]: c
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.& p) z" w6 x v: J) v
我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。9 t' q, H3 O1 w* ?1 ?' u9 r" q
I have called someone because I want to tell them something.
4 c& U' p3 `0 W' j' U我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。
4 E% U& v, m( J8 |# B( ~* o, k; mAnd then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.# l% c3 s# h; }( H" R
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。
0 K6 X) p5 B* S# Y! I# xWell, I forget why I called that person in the first place.* h- x. L0 d4 d! N
哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。: Y1 d- a) P0 k6 P; O
That's a memory problem.) l- ~4 Q( Z, m$ d/ n9 b
这是一个记忆问题。
0 f" y: B9 |6 W/ ]8 NI guess that counts too.9 x: l8 A6 `# X+ C* h: K+ P( k+ ?% X
我想那很重要。5 C% x" z5 o6 V5 ]! w. I
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?: B, d% s" c$ Z
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？
6 P8 i2 @, m5 x5 |' N. \At one point, there was a reason we do something.
$ j* x0 f6 U; E5 P, ^$ s8 Q& P在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。; {4 _: y/ ]% v6 t
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.
5 N4 I! Z- D5 E7 O) U对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。
! k+ p* h/ M, A) w9 C! \" AIt's always could to ask ourselves why.' b6 G5 p) V: n* }% B8 p S/ R
总是可以问问自己为什么。6 i0 I9 _: | q* j! t x
Why did I start to learn a language?3 v* T' V! a% b/ [
为什么我开始学习一种语言？ f' Q4 y: [3 Y, k2 @8 O
Why did I join this club?! j) K/ T. l3 U6 n8 i8 a5 Y2 w$ y
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？
( G: n% H" I( [6 n$ q# F, uWhy my friend was this person?* o* e" l+ h8 }7 u. g
为什么我的朋友是这个人？* F" Q& s. S9 S [- Z
Why did I get married?# [. Y" N( L; I' c
为什么我要结婚？5 L6 h* j+ G( J3 c- H$ m- Z
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.9 [, U7 d& h3 Y9 F: Q# N
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。% Z4 ~2 }9 ^; h8 x1 s6 O7 e; f' U3 E
I think we need indeed remind us of why.( ]# s' T5 x) F. o1 Q' H! ^$ Z
我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。0 D* @) l" x( |1 K
Or else it's tough to finish what we started.
0 C, M: K* E6 s' K- G2 I6 O否则很难完成我们所开始的。7 [# t& {8 v6 {& l) F3 a
We stop starting. We quit the club.
H6 }+ M. {4 [7 b7 s3 O* D3 x我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。* z# E' {$ E& J m
We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.9 s2 D' e4 b7 R8 R
我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。
3 _( ^' P0 _5 DThere's nothing wrong with asking why.
! k+ v1 V2 X: V$ x, Z8 |- n问为什么没什么问题。
0 k2 h2 I" \ l+ ^$ E5 V, LIn fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.# A7 ~5 c: Z5 i$ k' i" s7 k
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。
, m" j( Z' m4 E6 u+ w! ^Talk about it.; J/ A9 v! _! `5 }+ ~7 q
谈论下面的话题：* x9 Q9 `, [8 i5 W/ \( [# Q/ n9 R
Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?- z4 ?1 W) z8 `5 w8 F
你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？
- {2 p7 E& R# N3 \Is it a kind of distant memory?
. ~- @8 H# N& d1 @ f6 M0 t3 S它是一种遥远的记忆？
: R( o9 h$ X7 }# ^$ @% UDid you ever forget why you are doing something...# G0 o) y; Y, L& Y5 n# l$ k
你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……
) X% j @3 j0 i1 yHow do you remind yourself why you are doing something?
# ~1 g: f/ [, ` o$ \你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？
$ s: ~# \; Z- W) q% o: {Do you write memos? N5 W8 ]; J s" K; j N7 q
你写备忘录吗？
- g+ |7 q" l' N" SDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?! S3 `: p* Y; R
你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？% G* \! L2 x+ b! G8 y" }
What are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?
; n# M1 `3 S+ R8 e' W还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？/ l2 W$ S6 I+ \4 S
What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?
. j2 Y! v, F1 w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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