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Remembering why we are doing something
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" W8 y+ ^; c0 @" j: E9 S7 H9 o, u记住我们为什么做某事& p% x: b* K, w& x* i1 \* y
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.
2 U' j, ^. l. f有时候我忘了为什么我在做,我在做什么。- n/ H' s$ E }/ A# U- j
Have you ever done that?6 G. I! q9 f% |
你曾有过这种经历吗?
1 F* }+ }1 s2 G8 B- j8 ZI'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.
2 g) P4 ]6 E: y4 r; k8 S我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题,虽然那也是有可能的。: J( o8 i$ B/ Z
I have called someone because I want to tell them something.( ^, d9 K+ h7 x9 G5 r
我曾经打电话给某人,因为我想告诉他们什么。4 y, C- E# J" T" c# H5 |
And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.
. D+ P' T8 w4 z4 B5 x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。
8 \- K5 I) ?' S" j# IWell, I forget why I called that person in the first place.
/ R+ r( e( o/ _( S& e哦,我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。
3 ^" O. g9 J6 J) iThat's a memory problem.7 C. X+ e" J+ l0 S- t
这是一个记忆问题。3 ?. @/ n8 O: E2 F& h
I guess that counts too.
0 m0 z2 Y. U; I d! T3 k! s$ x我想那很重要。
, ` H' |9 g7 @6 V$ U* UBut I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?: G6 i$ C" S3 E& f- i) I
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?$ `, E$ Y: E) M" V2 j [* _0 W; x8 t
At one point, there was a reason we do something.7 l! u3 Q6 g6 [2 f" o/ n
在某一个时期, 我们做某事会有一个理由。
( e) L4 f* L+ g9 o) Z; qFor long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.
3 h/ Q+ Y2 X" B: I对于长期项目,我们需要提醒自己原因。7 _$ G2 b @) H4 ~: r
It's always could to ask ourselves why.
2 X9 ?4 ^$ N* M/ H0 z1 @) e& S总是可以问问自己为什么。8 @* Z8 h# M( T8 b! Y4 e" a! f9 a+ m
Why did I start to learn a language?6 V3 f! r" b: c
为什么我开始学习一种语言?
% |* Y0 M0 W( g! u1 F, m, {. @Why did I join this club?
_% \) {0 i# h为什么我加入这个俱乐部?
. }$ \# }$ a! h4 i+ v; u$ u- G- jWhy my friend was this person?
5 r: C: u! D0 T7 \为什么我的朋友是这个人?
$ B. k1 M- t1 SWhy did I get married?# ~, s! a- U! p8 f; X
为什么我要结婚?
8 ?, Q* C3 T. D/ y3 A3 MIf we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.
4 u3 A3 U# ~' B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。6 {$ F0 m& e8 b/ }% r0 {2 l3 q3 m
I think we need indeed remind us of why.
9 k' @* O6 t" r4 _我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。
8 x, B6 }) X" L& pOr else it's tough to finish what we started.
7 G7 l1 L7 v' B/ a7 _4 ~否则很难完成我们所开始的。
9 ]6 y; h7 r( m3 J; I( M. o8 E; AWe stop starting. We quit the club.
5 y+ F6 p& n+ U |; U4 T我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。) X; q2 H' e$ s0 x
We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged. [6 L2 p; G# |( H5 }5 ~/ S
我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。
, S$ X- d2 c/ {4 A! |) G* }There's nothing wrong with asking why.
5 o2 m# N, D3 R9 i: [/ p问为什么没什么问题。, H& E# _' \3 Q- `- Z9 }/ i' l# v
In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.) I! U" Y3 s7 q+ T6 H5 H
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 b! S# W0 M7 C' k% l$ XTalk about it.
2 D8 `; n+ F6 S, J% D+ \谈论下面的话题:
- d2 K" C/ J6 M: c ~' AIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?
) I( X9 g/ {$ _你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗?
1 l/ R3 [& w0 W" [" M% HIs it a kind of distant memory?( H, Q" q8 l' a- X
它是一种遥远的记忆?
6 r* T1 K5 X7 RDid you ever forget why you are doing something...6 q4 Q, t4 M# _- m. x
你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……
$ } Y5 Z$ ] L/ C2 R5 o- L+ mHow do you remind yourself why you are doing something?
( b1 k. e8 q7 w0 F; k2 Z你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗?0 b2 Z3 y( V/ O0 a
Do you write memos?
8 @( X8 k e" q4 O9 W. t( W4 s: `6 E9 ~你写备忘录吗?
, y4 W( ?& c4 p4 b: m) VDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?' V2 T+ s7 m8 H6 j5 t/ n
你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗?* t4 a* {+ j, L; V) j- w% I
What are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?
; B3 \6 T7 t" s5 Q5 h6 I还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗?
7 p( g! ^% D* U+ C" o& @' j7 cWhat do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?% @ E) C/ K: j2 z! W+ B
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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