美文赏析：记住我们呢为什么做某事

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Remembering why we are doing something

$ k0 u3 z- Q, N记住我们为什么做某事
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.
有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。
Have you ever done that?
你曾有过这种经历吗？
0 ?+ P$ ~$ T4 N% `# tI'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.
我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。
I have called someone because I want to tell them something.
我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。
And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.
" Z6 |+ e# b" g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。
Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place.
$ T+ B0 }9 B+ b' C5 i2 d$ t哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。
; Y. b' \+ h* Y* A! P( V3 jThat's a memory problem.
' Y  e: S) \4 D$ C5 Q& o这是一个记忆问题。
I guess that counts too.
我想那很重要。
/ U. N3 }1 u  x: D+ n, R: u; aBut I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?
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？
/ A6 X9 t, w" U9 f% n; fAt one point, there was a reason we do something.
2 K  R# l0 B8 G0 {. X在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。
$ L# z. L+ B: @: j3 x  Q& g0 EFor long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.
! d, F9 ?  j9 e7 m: n- f对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。
It's always could to ask ourselves why.
总是可以问问自己为什么。
* K- J# G6 ]& |3 l4 CWhy did I start to learn a language?
为什么我开始学习一种语言？
Why did I join this club?
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？
' X( w6 J7 I1 S+ h& T" ]3 D+ x& AWhy my friend was this person?
为什么我的朋友是这个人？
! W; y8 ~! w2 v; z3 ~  eWhy did I get married?
8 n! n, Z! ?/ m9 I) O# S! n为什么我要结婚？
1 D. D7 n6 @) G# o: m4 dIf we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.
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。
I think we need indeed remind us of why.
  |) W6 b# A) r* x( d* n# P# J我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。
8 K* m" r9 A7 [5 bOr else it's tough to finish what we started.
8 P2 h- b$ Z( A# p1 s7 S- C+ s否则很难完成我们所开始的。
We stop starting. We quit the club.
% t2 |3 m' A, u' w/ ~- Z; Y  Y2 [我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
- P6 C& P( w, p: |, f9 aWe end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.
我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。
There's nothing wrong with asking why.
问为什么没什么问题。
' u% Y+ D- ^, d9 Q! |, u1 QIn fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.
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。
Talk about it.
/ @! u! w, |) k( l. W& A$ K8 w谈论下面的话题：
6 |, l4 _, i! G) I4 FIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?
你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？
8 P' H2 d8 a3 I8 Z& }" n1 oIs it a kind of distant memory?
它是一种遥远的记忆？
Did you ever forget why you are doing something...
+ X! u7 [, v: |, a! [你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something?
9 e- O: _: y- U, Y! [0 K( l你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？
Do you write memos?
你写备忘录吗？
Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?
8 W# O4 m& ~' X& G你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？
What are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?
, E$ L5 p7 q* g6 n还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？
What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?
$ s$ N; H! E0 p+ T) O. D你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？