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
- A9 h, d- l2 _) M' f4 K. ?Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.
" V- a  |4 l- W/ x/ k5 j1 e有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。
; D* v+ Q' S  f0 T$ o* ^, NHave 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.
我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。
/ p4 X7 C4 R# I1 F: }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。
/ E  l/ |  i1 V( j! gAnd 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。
& p9 I  _$ _! d( n$ n' iWell, I forget why I called that person in the first place.
( C; y: K6 d0 V, ^4 E' ^, H3 [) I+ d哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。
That's a memory problem.
6 m+ M5 n5 x/ B1 G$ y+ p这是一个记忆问题。
I guess that counts too.
7 q4 |2 p' P  k! c7 W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？
; R+ R3 M* n) h" R; E( X. FAt one point, there was a reason we do something.
0 d: v& o/ {, J4 n4 h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。
It's always could to ask ourselves why.
! Y6 M2 I$ n5 y( L( D0 k总是可以问问自己为什么。
Why did I start to learn a language?
为什么我开始学习一种语言？
+ e, c3 ?+ f* O, u! M& C. f0 kWhy did I join this club?
1 O0 Z: [4 q& ^! O为什么我加入这个俱乐部？
Why my friend was this person?
+ @# ^' j  Y  H6 l. p为什么我的朋友是这个人？
$ z2 }0 g9 `- k3 aWhy did I get married?
为什么我要结婚？
If 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。
( {3 e, O) a. X0 M' t! y3 uI think we need indeed remind us of why.
我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。
( b, s9 ^2 A' P; VOr else it's tough to finish what we started.
/ A, c( G9 K0 H4 o) H* t' H. \) m否则很难完成我们所开始的。
+ x" r' Y% K: e4 q$ Y$ ]' o6 GWe stop starting. We quit the club.
我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
3 E! C+ x6 M( L8 u  d. NWe 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.
3 w, ~* m/ r* A7 Q& h! w+ b问为什么没什么问题。
In 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。
8 p- S1 v( j5 H/ f2 \Talk about it.
" ]5 r; f) d9 p9 F8 c1 f谈论下面的话题：
Is 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？
Is it a kind of distant memory?
它是一种遥远的记忆？
# I, g; ?& _5 A0 S4 QDid you ever forget why you are doing something...
: m2 F% Q3 V- W' V8 j" |你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……
9 s6 O2 ]# ]5 X: I" PHow do you remind yourself why you are doing something?
你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？
" k3 G; b3 y; H) j; s% t& B# d5 j' qDo you write memos?
你写备忘录吗？
( O9 G, o" P- q' a6 WDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?
) T. G4 C) g' p7 e7 P* y7 [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?
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?
3 |; n$ z- X- P" g你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？