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

记住我们为什么做某事
# d7 G1 _# ^$ B; Y" Q) j7 eSometimes 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。
- F) O$ |4 \) s& H  j% i/ NHave you ever done that?
你曾有过这种经历吗？
1 i0 |9 ]2 s  c; i6 [6 g9 yI'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.
( ]: ^8 p7 u! T$ A) x/ o我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。
5 Q8 w& o6 g1 pI 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.
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。
9 E* M( x1 f) f; `, n, i8 JWell, I forget why I called that person in the first place.
1 v& u  F; n) r$ l7 L1 Y! r哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。
8 ~8 W$ |6 U: H0 jThat's a memory problem.
这是一个记忆问题。
( ^8 U4 A3 T& E' V0 a% GI guess that counts too.
我想那很重要。
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?
% B* B6 D+ y% i3 B8 J7 g# 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？
1 Q0 W0 ^3 B& [0 G& vAt one point, there was a reason we do something.
3 `- i" l. V4 g, z8 R. L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。
4 u' M7 _. j: G4 _& h- BIt's always could to ask ourselves why.
, @* y8 _) t9 f% r) Y总是可以问问自己为什么。
4 B3 e4 d; r" ?  ]$ t0 m, X+ uWhy did I start to learn a language?
为什么我开始学习一种语言？
% w# v) \2 [1 h' _; rWhy did I join this club?
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？
Why my friend was this person?
为什么我的朋友是这个人？
Why did I get married?
为什么我要结婚？
# M9 C' h$ X3 h" PIf we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.
4 Y, ?. R0 \1 y) k( [+ W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.
我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。
0 Z* @9 y7 Y6 m+ D/ p6 S+ jOr else it's tough to finish what we started.
4 L( z2 o: @; l" u, c/ |否则很难完成我们所开始的。
( ^; e/ b( \: |We stop starting. We quit the club.
% S' k* M/ t1 g4 L+ |2 p我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
' F9 [: T0 Z' s  {" ?We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.
; g, l8 `* m8 `, A* S. l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。
2 f* x7 x/ H4 V- s- J; q9 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.
! w% x  j% @: Q" D谈论下面的话题：
Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?
6 e; x6 @1 u0 e; @: Y/ ?你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？
. a- P" p! u8 ^: G# \7 BIs it a kind of distant memory?
它是一种遥远的记忆？
Did you ever forget why you are doing something...
你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something?
你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？
Do you write memos?
' D  E: J, @" j+ B- h1 ]1 q2 c你写备忘录吗？
Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?
) y" I8 W+ `- ]0 I( K4 C8 S" l你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？
( a2 c' S! _/ I7 A6 LWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?
6 }! G% i: q$ d还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？
( v" K1 ], ^/ G( @What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?
你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？