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

8 i$ p) n- i4 s记住我们为什么做某事
4 l7 A, W- y9 I2 L4 DSometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.
! f2 K. G/ V: d: `$ e1 W有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。
Have you ever done that?
6 X/ b/ d1 f, Y+ b8 J你曾有过这种经历吗？
7 @1 g8 z1 P; h8 X# m0 Z0 oI'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.
- f+ T( a+ H( K9 {) A* W# p我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。
6 `, e' ~/ q' Z: O4 U6 vI have called someone because I want to tell them something.
% v& q" G; L- D) s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.
% A% S7 N* [) W- G+ B- T6 r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。
That's a memory problem.
这是一个记忆问题。
I guess that counts too.
我想那很重要。
4 x) s( Y+ N4 \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？
+ G4 `/ S! A# d- L+ ?+ @( xAt one point, there was a reason we do something.
/ g, s- Z6 |1 l. l& n在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。
3 M- t$ q( Z' U% J4 j# X/ c( S, H: XFor 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。
: w  k( l+ z2 t2 A8 ^' n2 pIt'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?
为什么我开始学习一种语言？
- p2 W( {& f3 F, BWhy did I join this club?
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？
Why my friend was this person?
2 [. X" X2 P) |/ l* v6 z, Q  E. {为什么我的朋友是这个人？
Why did I get married?
. U: o9 f( }4 j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。
  _* p1 j$ e- W0 ?. }I think we need indeed remind us of why.
. f# W& ^0 h- x9 [$ v- b8 i. ?+ V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。
. Q/ w+ V% m$ f4 R2 d* zWe stop starting. We quit the club.
我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.
. J2 l+ U% d! O* Z# s# G我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。
+ i  a, H, n' Z4 P: n* T" Z. nThere's nothing wrong with asking why.
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。
* |4 V$ Q4 ?( ^; L9 N9 _; TTalk about it.
" X1 r7 _2 _6 ?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？
  @# o3 w, C& x; ^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?
* Q' Y9 t' g# L你写备忘录吗？
' I- a( }& t, m+ |$ @Does 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？
/ M5 V6 s$ S' L  m8 lWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?
6 {) Q# z7 u8 O; L还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？
& k" N  ~3 U( m* G/ {( o/ ]What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?
9 t' l1 d: \! 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？