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Remembering why we are doing something# X9 c$ b% \, m _2 } w
. z1 \% _# K% I/ A* y记住我们为什么做某事
9 [4 [: e" y9 B2 h* G* ASometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.
8 q* d! `6 d# t/ V有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。
8 ]6 U0 B& F: o, C) kHave you ever done that?, ~" b, N, L' H% S
你曾有过这种经历吗？
$ ^2 R# ~* F' \" V3 [4 _7 zI'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.
O& C2 n7 P$ Q: Y) a, @5 N我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。
" z8 J5 I; e% d: t; nI have called someone because I want to tell them something.$ f% ]: l9 y: Z: _( F! ]3 N8 g2 V
我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。
/ |, I- @8 @* qAnd then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.
3 E0 V& O, P. z: h& N: N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。
# t% B% |1 |4 ?/ J# N/ {+ QWell, I forget why I called that person in the first place.1 w- m. U: z$ s# k3 K7 p; D2 d
哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。) m% q4 L! B3 O* w& D& P
That's a memory problem.
" K, g/ ?: L- ]- d+ Q这是一个记忆问题。
6 k5 R& m0 P- MI guess that counts too.2 _" Y9 T4 ~9 n8 Y3 B. Z. L
我想那很重要。
+ e; F' {$ b! r7 ?6 S! ABut I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?+ M) v: F, e4 M" t% U* K) M$ n- N9 p0 ~
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？# Q. g2 [$ d: o
At one point, there was a reason we do something.
; ?7 w; B8 D/ {0 F% [在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。- i9 O) d+ ^$ c
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.
* Z. l* f) Y: K& _对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。
+ k" `) W0 [+ Z' DIt's always could to ask ourselves why.9 U! E; v( {% _, L
总是可以问问自己为什么。
9 @6 f( ^. ]2 [4 g( t) WWhy did I start to learn a language?
5 D5 s% ?: w [+ M, K" b为什么我开始学习一种语言？
; B( G, i; Y/ lWhy did I join this club?8 M% u4 I. x) {
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？2 c% e% t+ U4 P/ X6 } G3 U: O
Why my friend was this person?# m3 W$ d& S$ ~0 _. n2 g, D
为什么我的朋友是这个人？2 ?- j l2 I" b2 n/ I
Why did I get married?
z4 e" s0 T& t) f! G6 d2 H为什么我要结婚？
3 k1 T1 Q0 J# d! c8 m3 W+ gIf we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.: ^9 v" J" A$ z$ ^* a. t
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。
8 A% M, q% U! L2 PI think we need indeed remind us of why.
& s! O8 M3 W( Q4 ~我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。5 x! x$ L7 E! S4 a4 R
Or else it's tough to finish what we started.
$ N+ S9 v. m- T* L5 K; X8 }+ V否则很难完成我们所开始的。
$ o! B: ]- Y" h5 ~- |5 [We stop starting. We quit the club.3 u3 ]- ?& K) e; @& {: w
我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
* ~) @' S: ~7 E" {$ y. Q0 G' O$ A$ _We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.& ^$ n* I- p& \
我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。
4 Z* d9 L) n4 rThere's nothing wrong with asking why.
4 j' Q: H5 r; F' d9 @6 w问为什么没什么问题。
k6 j3 N' _8 p! G. L. W& PIn fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.
: a8 A1 a; W& B/ {) d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。
- f3 }1 r+ y! `+ z) _6 DTalk about it.- f" F7 @4 q' n& Q
谈论下面的话题：
' a6 f& P/ h3 u1 m4 V& W, jIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?
6 x" F: {8 ]* b X$ _你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？6 v1 T5 r% w+ y* ]- S
Is it a kind of distant memory?
: s- [* s$ j, v7 X; T它是一种遥远的记忆？
; k- C7 Y2 t/ N3 ]3 g6 r- nDid you ever forget why you are doing something...
& t5 O0 f6 L; R你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……6 o& k) f& d4 ?- a
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something?
" t+ g: |9 m3 m- D' O你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？
! V3 L, y5 J9 P& FDo you write memos?
9 M1 B3 z4 c1 M! h4 H( Z+ C4 ~4 W+ |) Q你写备忘录吗？, B0 Y5 B5 Z- R+ f+ L
Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?* D$ @0 L5 \* F: `8 }. ?
你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？
5 n/ d) K% B/ L' nWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?
! P9 A% W7 ]9 t还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？# L, ^+ r( A3 S! _) }$ r& y( e& i
What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?
5 d3 g% X/ I5 v( }6 V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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