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 I8 X7 ~/ Y9 L; J2 W/ g3 R: v- X记住我们为什么做某事
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.
5 m) {; P3 t( w6 z6 g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？
0 E, {7 t4 f; l6 U- ]% LI'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.
7 A3 Z! x  {7 Z& q! s/ L我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。
) h4 j! x$ |. e# d: nI 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.
. Z# J9 c. L! \! Z哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。
That's a memory problem.
- c6 Z) ^  D. X; q这是一个记忆问题。
I guess that counts too.
我想那很重要。
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?
( ~9 g; G( k% w4 ^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？
- y. o5 f# R& YAt 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。
0 ~$ z1 ^5 Z' R7 o2 ?For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.
0 S. a! [& \, ~; v对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。
! ~1 F0 {! ~" Y8 D7 O  {4 _It's always could to ask ourselves why.
总是可以问问自己为什么。
( V* w. s6 v# Z: `5 uWhy did I start to learn a language?
- _0 j" X6 \: Y* F7 v6 N为什么我开始学习一种语言？
  H$ L: b; X4 b' I+ Q: cWhy did I join this club?
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？
: z2 C( [% t, D& w" a7 Y# wWhy my friend was this person?
为什么我的朋友是这个人？
! J1 U9 D- u7 P6 e% ^- WWhy did I get married?
2 B5 M+ D0 `' Z8 M4 F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。
I think we need indeed remind us of why.
我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。
. W: ]/ ~$ U; m8 {  M' nOr else it's tough to finish what we started.
否则很难完成我们所开始的。
; D! `& P) T8 `1 g" q+ q, T% \We stop starting. We quit the club.
我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
* a5 [1 \2 |; V; D: WWe end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.
: Q2 W" H5 E. U, T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.
) F' U9 G  q$ B3 B  X- g问为什么没什么问题。
; N: y) V1 `' s0 yIn 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。
7 M+ R# U# n/ [; w8 Z/ ]+ C) u2 \Talk about it.
0 ~( z& b- h0 L4 q/ [8 p, A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？
( {6 x7 A4 c# \Is it a kind of distant memory?
- `; Z' ]5 e2 ]) u- P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……
  W5 }# m7 i  ]' eHow do you remind yourself why you are doing something?
你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？
1 n$ {, a. v7 c) ]/ W/ |  ?4 cDo you write memos?
. z, d  Y; \8 A你写备忘录吗？
& Z" G8 `. t% Z. j3 jDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?
9 m$ W8 N( w# x0 _) i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?
你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？