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 N+ U7 w  w% y3 w6 \- T记住我们为什么做某事
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.
) ]- x7 |% c& v; L9 n0 n8 H有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。
Have you ever done that?
% E8 s, E$ h& u你曾有过这种经历吗？
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.
' A) u3 M1 g! a: {( C8 F我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。
( w0 [$ j+ @. i3 n0 q! r0 {- e# V6 sI have called someone because I want to tell them something.
9 m. b( @4 `0 g( M4 `7 f$ Q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.
. M/ M  Q- j7 y( p7 a4 L1 a% C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。
" C- v5 j0 q2 `' U8 YWell, 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。
( W( i) Z/ p& y: CI guess that counts too.
3 R( E6 ^7 O" Z我想那很重要。
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?
+ a( O* \( \( ^2 Y但我在谈论一个更深层次的问题，而且更为重要，那就是为什么？
; J1 L6 Z; V0 K: g- g3 J' NAt one point, there was a reason we do something.
7 y8 q- ?/ N; h8 Y8 G& v在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.
对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。
It's always could to ask ourselves why.
总是可以问问自己为什么。
Why did I start to learn a language?
3 M& B! }- i7 a1 P4 F( z4 f  D9 J为什么我开始学习一种语言？
, `3 e3 N) B, z0 s- j  |Why did I join this club?
& P7 g' p1 w/ B4 C) A9 B) z为什么我加入这个俱乐部？
0 W0 s+ c& O* ^+ i  g9 ZWhy my friend was this person?
% H9 J. A7 a1 k1 n为什么我的朋友是这个人？
Why did I get married?
1 F" {5 j4 U; h( f/ O% ?为什么我要结婚？
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.
) \) ~9 W) n( q' P) ~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。
Or else it's tough to finish what we started.
+ B% w5 Z; y  w+ t* f/ \, i否则很难完成我们所开始的。
& ^2 X& j. p3 c! ]: V  ?4 @6 i/ @, UWe stop starting. We quit the club.
  E2 @( j4 h  x$ |3 }我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
% q5 H' _3 M1 o" N  N3 A7 XWe 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。
6 S% ]$ o2 L0 h( aThere's nothing wrong with asking why.
2 K& }0 ~9 i5 h问为什么没什么问题。
7 I8 F0 I& c2 ?0 XIn fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.
- ]% G  w6 v& Z) H+ X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。
1 X0 A& g* K# q/ b' i6 {Talk about it.
谈论下面的话题：
, U" s  p. z. c- kIs 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？
! L0 N; r  H% F( G$ ^4 E' ]Is it a kind of distant memory?
; }; I& A; m  B. _* Y/ K它是一种遥远的记忆？
. L' |0 G2 z, HDid 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？
) I) O+ c. v- b. z0 W+ r+ _' RDo you write memos?
你写备忘录吗？
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？
# H) @2 t, @: @7 _: C3 a) I9 YWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?
; q, O5 _. v$ ]3 l/ m还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？
( O% R6 @; ^& M# P5 S$ ^What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?
$ s$ v. p2 e0 Q6 `& f# B# Y你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？