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
7 v4 j7 w9 A" A; c% ySometimes 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？
" J! o& C+ ?% x) t, u: p5 QI'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.
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.
哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。
. ^: Z4 w0 R/ x* A6 ?" [8 X3 ?That's a memory problem.
$ _5 Y5 @& ^2 p: _9 i2 w  x这是一个记忆问题。
6 m0 u( l& V8 g0 o' _* vI guess that counts too.
我想那很重要。
& [( s6 S9 g% ABut I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?
5 `. [, N, \6 ?( U: u" O1 x  p6 N. k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？
At 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。
It's always could to ask ourselves why.
9 a1 T; z% w. X3 ~总是可以问问自己为什么。
9 O! p- w/ U3 r' EWhy did I start to learn a language?
为什么我开始学习一种语言？
/ q) i: B% L8 eWhy did I join this club?
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？
3 o, |3 c8 Q& x" jWhy my friend was this person?
为什么我的朋友是这个人？
6 R  ^6 L0 H- X9 }" M+ fWhy 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.
& b1 e% u  A6 b( q0 k  X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。
# B: n. p; V4 QOr else it's tough to finish what we started.
( }) y0 t& ?, F. R" u否则很难完成我们所开始的。
We stop starting. We quit the club.
我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
# l! S+ n7 A: y! ]We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.
* C4 k9 q9 |8 c% z! n* f" o6 J我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。
9 p8 S6 w/ J% B' s. y5 mThere's nothing wrong with asking why.
7 }( W5 U4 m0 k, \4 I5 V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.
, k1 u- S/ B! [$ U6 [5 z) Q9 G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.
: w3 }  D! M8 X8 R谈论下面的话题：
, e0 {% Q9 S: x; O: ^/ q% r$ hIs 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？
% O+ O/ t/ A8 HIs it a kind of distant memory?
- |  H( Y6 L! T7 F它是一种遥远的记忆？
) f$ \- n/ Q" R' [3 _Did you ever forget why you are doing something...
  B' S+ g1 ?# `$ l你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something?
+ l8 c$ n9 c* H5 b, a你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？
' R1 t, f. {' X# o- IDo you write memos?
你写备忘录吗？
2 R* l2 a& R+ y, p2 sDoes 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？
6 B. R$ h/ x: ~( F. \% w/ eWhat 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？
  c4 \" o" Q' D+ P. ?What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?
; F1 {' H4 R- O: S8 \6 G/ }' b' h- c你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？