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

' Q" N* m& _, z8 P& G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？
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.
$ ?& s: e4 Z" c8 b3 g7 e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.
0 ~  f) g  l1 _9 ?* m+ J& H/ X2 I我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。
/ f* v0 z; z+ y% DAnd then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.
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.
/ ?8 e% {2 \3 I$ R哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。
7 I" Q+ u( J: DThat's a memory problem.
+ V6 I9 Z# Q& A: q& C这是一个记忆问题。
. o% N6 M$ E8 z4 V2 M  JI guess that counts too.
9 f8 m6 N0 K6 f% s5 T/ G  O8 w! x我想那很重要。
But 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？
2 d" t* j' v. `  [3 VAt one point, there was a reason we do something.
在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.
对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。
! A+ z( Q8 ~* Z# s+ MIt's always could to ask ourselves why.
总是可以问问自己为什么。
Why did I start to learn a language?
/ r  z1 s+ t8 h% `" ]' _/ c1 W3 ~为什么我开始学习一种语言？
Why did I join this club?
  Z+ _1 {, O; ?# \1 R为什么我加入这个俱乐部？
7 X2 t# f7 _6 Z, B  x$ R4 ?Why my friend was this person?
: Z+ \$ q( y- \) w& a, \为什么我的朋友是这个人？
Why did I get married?
为什么我要结婚？
+ T5 H9 G5 X0 \3 I& q5 X4 a: vIf 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.
( O9 b5 \8 {' {" t- K1 ?5 U我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。
Or else it's tough to finish what we started.
否则很难完成我们所开始的。
+ f+ p$ I4 J5 N% p- S7 h4 F6 WWe stop starting. We quit the club.
! x3 X  @; R" q/ Y5 [3 z我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
/ x' a6 ^, m% V5 m% r" DWe end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.
9 M3 R/ }3 N3 A" E我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。
( C0 C) f2 P" f5 ?" H& @There's nothing wrong with asking why.
问为什么没什么问题。
# x1 ]2 Y3 j2 i4 x$ b% jIn fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.
# p6 c9 K/ C4 n4 A% P4 M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.
/ N4 c4 ?" u6 f# [谈论下面的话题：
- v2 z+ F; p% j( G0 p$ H2 ?$ tIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?
5 f& Y% R0 V) \! n; I1 L) n你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？
Is it a kind of distant memory?
它是一种遥远的记忆？
0 z9 `- y" n( K2 _6 T4 T( o9 D& qDid you ever forget why you are doing something...
% S) D3 k7 ~8 X* s7 Z% h; U你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……
7 H* N4 s1 i# q( UHow do you remind yourself why you are doing something?
- E8 A( ^, U* G) i4 K1 z你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？
, R/ V( x  X. J- ZDo you write memos?
你写备忘录吗？
. [' S! F3 ]2 E$ {1 w( s  r' ?8 pDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?
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?
0 L1 \$ J5 J  {" J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?
: d0 D3 V- M% h. Z你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？