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
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记住我们为什么做某事
7 N0 C' }9 F) |1 L; FSometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.
有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。
3 i% W1 n0 N6 P" x: A' ]% c  V" B/ hHave you ever done that?
你曾有过这种经历吗？
I'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。
I have called someone because I want to tell them something.
$ Z. i0 ^2 x0 S; g$ ^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.
1 L( m& t: \2 o* F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。
+ i2 N4 D, q7 w7 y4 T% e. MWell, 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。
  x8 A/ E! h/ f4 FI guess that counts too.
我想那很重要。
: T4 ^/ e: D; a8 G6 A  {But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?
) B1 b) E% [4 }3 |. ~( K& A6 h4 I# ~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.
在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。
4 v  V7 _) ]  r$ T( DFor long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.
- E# }; C8 {: y* ?- H3 ?" R对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。
It's always could to ask ourselves why.
! s$ Y( E4 h! O* h( I0 G总是可以问问自己为什么。
+ }9 b& D1 T" p1 u+ i$ Y* h+ MWhy did I start to learn a language?
7 @9 Y6 r* O. v0 P为什么我开始学习一种语言？
  F+ \! \% U5 S; ~. DWhy did I join this club?
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？
9 e1 t! }. a1 Q" l; B  @Why my friend was this person?
为什么我的朋友是这个人？
Why did I get married?
4 k, J. a5 n, L, R" ]5 p; w! n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.
- \* E- S2 w) q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.
7 {) r: ?2 C2 \6 a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.
" ^; Q. f7 X: m否则很难完成我们所开始的。
6 m3 N7 b0 n2 G, cWe stop starting. We quit the club.
2 R) P, e8 \9 X2 y4 o! I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.
. B3 C1 m! b$ W3 Z/ S8 Y' a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。
: j2 y5 ~8 G0 [; R/ j( tTalk about it.
谈论下面的话题：
* Q- ?6 V) |; u! |' nIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?
  M, c' g& Q# j: _" C2 K你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？
2 k1 Z$ V% K& @) m( b0 D! jIs it a kind of distant memory?
4 [5 m  d. X& |( [6 ^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……
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something?
/ e3 r, u7 H  Z) z( c' @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？
Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?
* s0 ~( E& g! s! h0 ?# F- }8 g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?
4 ~+ b8 p- ^- x) p  N. z还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？
# |5 W, D5 ?( C- e3 Q5 y) gWhat 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？