most people keep repeating over and over and they don't get until its too late already,

大多數人不斷重複，他們不明白，直到它已經太晚了。

and that includes me as well.

這也包括我。

That's why I feel obligated to make this video and share it with you because understanding

這就是為什麼我覺得有義務做這個視頻，並與你分享，因為理解了。

this literally made my life hundreds of times better and I wish someone would have taught

這簡直讓我的生活好了幾百倍，我希望有人能教給我

me this when I was younger.

我年輕的時候也是這樣。

But I think even if someone would have tried, I would probably be too stubborn to listen.

但我想即使有人會嘗試，我可能也會固執得聽不進去。

When I started this channel, I barely understood what I was doing, I spent a lot of time studying

當我開始做這個頻道的時候，我幾乎不明白自己在做什麼，我花了很多時間去研究。

and learning about how youtube works and how to make better videos and I only could dream

和學習如何YouTube的工作原理，以及如何使更好的視頻，我只能夢想

about getting a thousand subscribers.

關於獲得一千個用戶。

I mean, Getting a thousand people interested in your content isn't easy.

我的意思是，讓一千個人對你的內容感興趣並不容易。

However, After a lot of hard work, I managed to reach that milestone,

然而，經過一番努力，我成功地達到了這個里程碑。

It felt great but the next day, that excitement somehow was gone, and my next obsession was

感覺很好，但第二天，那種興奮感不知怎麼就沒了，我的下一個執念就是

to get a hundred thousand subscribers.

以獲得十萬用戶。

It seemed impossible to achieve that but thanks to all of you, eventually it happened.

這似乎是不可能實現的，但多虧了大家，最終還是實現了。

Of course, it felt incredibly great, but it didn't last long, the next morning, I wanted

當然，這感覺非常好，但它沒有持續多久，第二天早上，我想

to achieve the next milestone.

以實現下一個里程碑。

And that's the problem, we set goals, and we get so obsessed with them that we forget

這就是問題所在，我們設定了目標，但我們太過執著於它們，以至於我們忘記了

to enjoy the journey.

來享受這段旅程。

We get frustrated over the little things and imagine in our minds that once we get to the

我們會因為一些小事而感到沮喪，並在心裡想象著一旦到了

top of the hill, we will feel great and everything will be amazing not realizing that we will

在山頂上，我們會感覺很好，一切都會很神奇，但我們並沒有意識到，我們會。

never be satisfied.

永不滿足

You start going to the gym, and all that you have in your mind is once I get that kind

你開始去健身房，你心裡想的是一旦我得到那種

of body, everything will change.

的身體，一切都將改變。

Let me tell you a little secret.

讓我告訴你一個小祕密。

That will never happen.

這永遠不會發生。

Whether you are trying to become the next president of the united states or a billionaire

無論你是想成為下一任美國總統，還是想成為億萬富翁。

on the Forbes list.

在福布斯榜上。

You will feel exactly like you do now because after achieving that goal you will look at

你會覺得自己和現在一模一樣，因為在實現這個目標之後，你會看清

someone else who has more than you and will say, when I make this much money, or when

別人比你多，會說，等我賺了這麼多錢，或者當

I get that much of followers, then I can relax.

我得到那麼多的追隨者，那麼我就可以放鬆了。

And that's how you will waste your entire life.

你就會這樣浪費自己的一生。

Our lives don't really mean anything.

我們的生命並不真正意味著什麼。

I mean, You see that tiny dot.

我是說，你看到那個小點了嗎？

Yes, that's earth, this picture is taken by voyager one billions of miles away from earth.

是的，這就是地球，這張照片是旅行者一號在離地球數十億英里的地方拍攝的。

We are so small in this universe that there are more stars in the universe than grains

我們在這個宇宙中是如此的渺小，以至於宇宙中的恆星比穀物還要多呢？

of sand in the entire earth.

整個地球上的沙子。

That's probably why Carl Segan said: if you look at it, you see a dot.

這大概就是為什麼卡爾-塞甘說：如果你看它，你會看到一個點。

That's here.

就是這裡。

That's home.

這就是家。

That's us.

這就是我們。

On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone you ever heard of, every human being

你愛的人，你認識的人，你聽說過的人，每個人都在上面。

who ever was, lived out their lives.

誰曾經是，活出了自己的生命。

The aggregate of our joy and suffering, thousands of confident religions, ideologies, and economic

我們的快樂和痛苦的集合體，成千上萬的自信的宗教、意識形態和經濟。

doctrines, every hunter and forager, every hero and coward, every creator and destroyer

每一個獵人和覓食者，每一個英雄和懦夫，每一個創造者和毀滅者。

of civilization, every king and peasant, every young couple in love, every mother and father,

的文明，每一個國王和農民，每一對戀愛中的年輕夫婦，每一個母親和父親。

hopeful child, inventor and explorer, every teacher of morals, every corrupt politician,

充滿希望的孩子，發明家和探險家，每一個道德老師，每一個腐敗的政治家。

every "superstar," every "supreme leader," every saint and sinner in the history of our

每一個 "超級明星"，每一個 "最高領袖"，每一個聖人和罪人，在我們的歷史上。

species lived there-on a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam.

物種生活在那裡--懸浮在陽光下的塵埃上。

So no matter what you are trying to achieve, your life will probably end right there in

所以無論你想達到什麼目的，你的人生很可能就在這裡結束了。

that dot because we are in a race against time that we will never win.

那點是因為我們在和時間賽跑，我們永遠不會贏。

So, instead of waiting till you get to the top of the hill to finally feel relieved and

所以，與其等你到了山頂才終於鬆了一口氣，而且。

happy.

幸福的。

Why don't you enjoy the journey of getting there?

你為什麼不享受一下到達那裡的旅程呢？

Regardless of what that top means for you.

不管那上面對你意味著什麼。

As Steve Jobs said: Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn't matter to me…

就像喬布斯說的那樣，"成為墓地裡最富有的人對我來說並不重要..:成為墓地裡最富有的人對我來說並不重要... ...

Going to bed at night saying we've done something wonderful… that's what matters

晚上睡覺時說我們做了件好事，這才是最重要的事

to me.

對我來說。

So let your first goal always be, enjoy every moment of what's left.

所以，讓你的第一目標永遠是，享受剩下的每一刻。

Time isn't gonna wait for you.

時間是不會等你的。

You might blink one more time, and it might be too late already.

你可能再眨一次眼，可能已經太晚了。

One way to spend your time wisely is to develop yourself.

合理利用時間的方法之一是發展自己。

But in today's world, it's not easy to sit down and read a book for example, especially

但在當今世界，比如說坐下來讀一本書是不容易的，尤其是

with the rise of social media.

隨著社交媒體的興起，。

That's why I use an app that's called Blinkist.

這就是為什麼我用一個叫Blinkist的應用。

It takes the best insights, the need-to-know information from

它把最好的洞察力，需要知道的資訊從

thousands of nonfiction books and condenses them down into just 15 minutes so you can

數千本非小說類書籍，並將它們濃縮在短短的15分鐘內，讓你可以

read or listen to.

讀或聽。

I started using Blinkist recently especially when I drive or lift at the gym, and I couldn't

我最近開始使用Blinkist，尤其是當我開車或在健身房舉起時，我不能。

let it go without recommending it to you.

不向你推薦就不說了。

The last summary that I have listened to was - Start with why by Simon Sinek.

我最後聽過的總結是--西蒙-辛克的《從為什麼開始》。

Which you should as well.

你也應該這樣做。

The first 100 people to go to https://www.blinkist.com/proactivethinker are going to get unlimited

前100名進入https://www.blinkist.com/proactivethinker，將獲得無限量的。

access for 1 week to try it out.

訪問1周，以嘗試它。

You'll also get 25% off if you want the full membership.

如果你想成為正式會員，還可以享受25%的折扣。

And you will be supporting this channel to create more original content such as this

而你也會支持這個頻道創作更多的原創內容，比如這個。

one.

一。