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Remembering why we are doing something
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( ]8 H! w3 ~. K7 ]记住我们为什么做某事9 ]: p y8 Y0 I1 T: `
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.
2 \1 v0 u ~" b0 ^% z# V& \ D有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。
0 a4 ? N: Z$ n1 aHave you ever done that?- L: S. K/ J4 H, g9 M8 _6 o, h
你曾有过这种经历吗？
4 f* h: y7 `, R' h1 x& HI'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too./ d4 \! E8 E* L6 ?9 l
我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。7 P+ }! ?# u7 Q6 e' m" W8 u; V
I have called someone because I want to tell them something.
7 \2 @6 [$ q& `我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。2 e) f. |9 V7 [- C9 O/ D
And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.8 a4 E7 k& V: a3 ]$ 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。
1 K0 P& S7 A \' B2 JWell, I forget why I called that person in the first place.5 R; Z! \# a9 a
哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。3 v; G; V) j, N7 [1 o$ l, N! p' o4 [
That's a memory problem.0 ?6 k) K0 V, _% ^+ y
这是一个记忆问题。& _" [' K% t; X/ V; d8 R# T( h$ L7 n
I guess that counts too.
& A1 x. X7 i$ w# x" t$ I我想那很重要。$ @7 \: R/ a" g+ x. ?- X& z
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?* B }4 C% l7 S( f. _ Y3 v$ T
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？/ X$ a+ a9 Y+ V
At one point, there was a reason we do something.
, L: |* {+ a( E在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。% L: o0 \) j+ F( J3 D4 V4 b; j. H
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.
$ F3 K. ]4 G# p4 p) w) b/ ~9 h对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。
2 @. P# K$ X. q8 ~7 ~: G0 hIt's always could to ask ourselves why.% E& ^- q0 y: o4 `- X
总是可以问问自己为什么。
9 e0 L! n& _9 uWhy did I start to learn a language?
; V) `: W" D% ]9 p+ B2 p为什么我开始学习一种语言？9 U: r- y3 n$ ~+ S3 U
Why did I join this club?
8 ?/ \ {9 h5 M为什么我加入这个俱乐部？
F! n7 v# k) g2 b1 T! cWhy my friend was this person?1 x- {) E1 @, @& q, n
为什么我的朋友是这个人？, A; a! T K6 |0 x% u
Why did I get married?
- T+ V; A8 P0 s- ^2 Z4 H& d t9 D为什么我要结婚？
: V# s! o* i2 H4 y# f/ aIf we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.+ Y, v6 m, B8 C7 Q' K4 V
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。( z \& e5 F& i7 e% r; V" k
I think we need indeed remind us of why./ L# r; T8 |( E" a
我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。
1 p! y- V3 M! m, K( zOr else it's tough to finish what we started.
$ q0 r1 W3 r0 }1 b' W# I否则很难完成我们所开始的。
d' D" ~6 q+ X$ ~We stop starting. We quit the club.
% H' q$ @' J7 s) O3 B6 B我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
# r" V0 Z6 o D+ b4 L' \We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.# o' N- l; _8 M' S1 B' ~, v
我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。) n0 ?8 |; d6 m) K7 w+ _3 \
There's nothing wrong with asking why.3 U! M5 Z: k: E" T
问为什么没什么问题。
$ u4 k! ?1 n3 b* _8 i DIn fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.
7 ]5 i4 p+ N: v; O+ {3 M' ` 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。
8 J5 |, w4 J1 QTalk about it.+ b1 Y2 F# y2 _+ }( r8 J
谈论下面的话题：
$ _4 F& T8 V" h1 d3 VIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?
, [' O5 I, k& w- l/ X! Z5 x( U% s你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？$ W" |5 M$ e0 I" ?
Is it a kind of distant memory?. A2 x% Q/ @: P/ v2 T1 N( m! j
它是一种遥远的记忆？
' F- G0 P6 _9 K0 B* vDid you ever forget why you are doing something...
6 s! z2 X) W( h你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……
( b- _" D- B1 |3 YHow do you remind yourself why you are doing something?$ z( p/ g1 @9 Y6 H3 @4 {
你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？7 K! i( |! {* A( \
Do you write memos?
6 Q+ g$ W( ?: c* L7 Z你写备忘录吗？. R1 b A+ B; X5 \% e- z% Z$ H
Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?
, S2 m9 r% B0 y你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？
% n4 Q8 J" ^8 a" X3 n& I" E7 p+ jWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?
( U5 h' y1 |8 Q还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？* Q! e! X Z: y- f, e, a
What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?+ k$ v0 K; T F$ ?) e: Y" \
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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