Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing. ʱΪʲôʲô Have you ever done that? й־ I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too. Ҳ̸ۼ⣬ȻҲпܵġ I have called someone because I want to tell them something. 绰ĳˣΪʲô And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular. Ȼѡʵĵط󣬻û̸ʲôرĶʱ Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place. ŶԼΪʲôҪȸ˴绰 That's a memory problem. һ⡣ I guess that counts too. ǺҪ But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why? ̸һε⣬ҸΪҪǾΪʲô At one point, there was a reason we do something. ĳһʱڣ ĳ»һɡ For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason. ڳĿҪԼԭ It's always could to ask ourselves why. ǿԼΪʲô Why did I start to learn a language? Ϊʲôҿʼѧϰһԣ Why did I join this club? ΪʲôҼֲ Why my friend was this person? Ϊʲôҵˣ Why did I get married? ΪʲôҪ飿 If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why. ʧʲôУÿĴڣôǲ˵Ϊʲô I think we need indeed remind us of why. ҪȷʵԼΪʲô Or else it's tough to finish what we started. ʼġ We stop starting. We quit the club. ֹͣʼ˳ֲ We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged. ǽǵꡣǵĻѺۡ There's nothing wrong with asking why. Ϊʲôûʲô⡣ In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing. ʵϣΪʱܽİϧӵеļ顣 Talk about it. ̸Ļ⣺ Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it? йĳµΪʲôʼľ Is it a kind of distant memory? һңԶļ䣿 Did you ever forget why you are doing something... Ϊʲôĳ¡ How do you remind yourself why you are doing something? ԼΪʲôĳ Do you write memos? д¼ Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing? йͷԿտնԼҲʲôľ What are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting? ķֹ What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name? 