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

7 u1 z8 }: h6 T记住我们为什么做某事
9 r9 f, n; S, l, @# FSometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.
, Z4 v' H1 T. ?$ S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？
, g# s6 @/ A: Y6 CI'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。
: Q& S7 ]5 O3 F* Y) t/ uI have called someone because I want to tell them something.
4 T' }7 W4 o; D# b我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。
6 d" B% q/ e  QAnd then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.
) v3 w0 n. f% x4 T0 A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。
& y$ k; I( y( ^3 {: eWell, 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.
. M. j$ E2 F! N+ y0 ~# F2 m我想那很重要。
5 o  `( U. E. \) @# l6 VBut I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?
3 N+ n+ F) N4 T/ t9 s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.
# s/ o4 x4 ?' r在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。
/ z. w. ^* C4 q4 ^For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.
2 v( X/ \' C$ F# k对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。
It's always could to ask ourselves why.
2 H" d3 W' w( `总是可以问问自己为什么。
6 g4 w  M0 W& X: cWhy did I start to learn a language?
为什么我开始学习一种语言？
Why did I join this club?
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？
/ d/ G# w8 d% S, q4 r) P( v% KWhy my friend was this person?
为什么我的朋友是这个人？
Why 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.
4 ?( P0 o- z- x3 }/ J2 f/ t% z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。
+ B  f7 ?! d: ]' H$ N4 II think we need indeed remind us of why.
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.
' \& p/ W& t0 e) |6 [否则很难完成我们所开始的。
: ^: [; v' g3 B+ Q1 j6 qWe stop starting. We quit the club.
& h0 x: Q. L' y5 A我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
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.
问为什么没什么问题。
- _- [! Q2 p1 M. c' F% KIn 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。
- k7 e8 ]  y; E& [/ oTalk about it.
# [- W! D7 _3 \! D2 m谈论下面的话题：
& q# p5 q# |0 J. M0 r! UIs 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？
) N* v  T  U4 F  |2 r& W% o: m8 i8 RIs it a kind of distant memory?
它是一种遥远的记忆？
Did you ever forget why you are doing something...
* R. ?% W4 l& [& t( z你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……
$ o( A- r0 `" v8 p0 d! M& ~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?
你写备忘录吗？
) P8 V1 K& @9 O* D# F1 ZDoes 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？
What are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?
  f/ `0 ?+ M/ H; T0 U9 O% v; P还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？
9 f7 }' D; c% Y4 ]& YWhat do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?
9 H$ G2 }. q4 A! E1 j% j- 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？