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

6 ~, T' U$ E$ _& {6 \记住我们为什么做某事
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.
$ G; k3 R7 r" s6 h1 k3 [* V7 q有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。
0 j: y  D/ g6 \" d, aHave you ever done that?
& E- S& F5 J: s) C' T9 w你曾有过这种经历吗？
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.
6 X6 P+ M& y7 J( H. K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.
2 B. d4 g, f4 n9 M* r/ `/ K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。
: l4 C$ ^, E1 a' q9 j* O2 Y- A' x# yThat's a memory problem.
这是一个记忆问题。
I guess that counts too.
我想那很重要。
) h* C) f; q- GBut 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？
$ T+ B! F8 Z. f3 P, I- fAt one point, there was a reason we do something.
; `, O0 O* h1 A; V+ V: D$ `在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。
! Z- f4 x9 l+ [( r7 yFor 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。
9 s/ Z- M9 f7 i4 t7 @( o9 VIt's always could to ask ourselves why.
3 ^# }+ |8 w0 t. c9 d% {7 y总是可以问问自己为什么。
2 P/ F" ?/ K; c9 W  g1 \& {Why did I start to learn a language?
" A& M, d* }1 e为什么我开始学习一种语言？
  C  G6 H, X5 {: i+ D2 @Why did I join this club?
3 t) g# ]+ X8 I* G! b为什么我加入这个俱乐部？
. c2 x* }; r' w. yWhy my friend was this person?
为什么我的朋友是这个人？
Why did I get married?
) T/ q) i, K, N( w/ \2 d# {为什么我要结婚？
, H0 R/ u/ X- B- e5 F/ @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( f8 Z+ D: ?' `/ S2 gOr else it's tough to finish what we started.
否则很难完成我们所开始的。
* R1 B$ ~, ^- WWe stop starting. We quit the club.
我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
( O6 d: s$ e" U3 r  [) [4 \8 @We 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.
  p* m  M% \8 p3 L7 p( K- O" m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.
: |3 o2 W1 \& t- U1 I3 h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。
; N) O+ F. P- o" OTalk about it.
7 k( Z* r) g1 p/ |* L" S# G谈论下面的话题：
Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?
) s- w3 g% f# b1 c4 A1 q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？
8 }; r( J7 u( T3 j$ pDid 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?
6 |1 A) M) ~5 y$ i# c6 G& k9 A+ W( Q你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？
0 w4 F; \9 H0 W" d5 J, Y1 CDo you write memos?
你写备忘录吗？
Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?
9 B3 K" |& ~+ x; K4 H5 p你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？
- \4 }9 B. \. \  x6 h( u, CWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?
0 q/ Q5 w4 g7 B% \5 D8 T% B6 u0 ]还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？
! h, g, @( y/ j* C9 `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？