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【人生感悟】我82岁:3类人我再也不会依赖 · 老人的人生忠

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0:00There are three people you must never depend on in old age.有三个人,你永远不能依赖 在老年。
0:04And yes, one of them is your family.是的,其中一个是你的家人。
0:07I know how that sounds.我知道这听起来如何。
0:09I loved all three of mine with my whole heart.我全心全意地爱着三个人
0:13I still do.我还在想
0:15But nobody warned me about this.但没人警告过我
0:17The people you love most won't always be there.你最爱的人不会一直在那里
0:21Your kids你的孩子们
0:22build their own lives.建立他们自己的生活。
0:23Your friends move away or get sick or die.你的朋友搬走或生病或死亡。
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1There are three people you must never depend on in old age.有三个人,你永远不能依赖 在老年。
2And yes, one of them is your family.是的,其中一个是你的家人。
3I know how that sounds.我知道这听起来如何。
4I loved all three of mine with my whole heart.我全心全意地爱着三个人
5I still do.我还在想
6But nobody warned me about this.但没人警告过我
7The people you love most won't always be there.你最爱的人不会一直在那里
8Your kids你的孩子们
9build their own lives.建立他们自己的生活。
10Your friends move away or get sick or die.你的朋友搬走或生病或死亡。
11Your husband or your wife may go你丈夫或妻子可以离开
12first.先说
13And one night, the house gets quiet.有一天晚上 房子变得安静
14And you ask yourself the question nobody prepares you for.你问自己一个没人准备好的问题
15When they're all gone, what's going to hold me up?当他们都走了,什么会拖累我?
16I asked myself that at 79.我在79岁的时候问自己
17I was sitting alone at我一个人坐在这
18my kitchen table on a Sunday afternoon, in my good shoes, waiting for the phone to ring.我星期天下午的厨房餐桌 穿着好鞋子 等着电话铃声
19I'm 82 now.我现在82岁了
20So I'm going to tell you the three people you can't lean your whole life on.所以,我要告诉你三个人 你无法倾斜你的整个生活。
21Then the four things that held me up when they couldn't.然则四事不能时而牵我.
22And then one more after that,之后又一个
23about a man I took care of who wore his good shoes every Sunday for six years.关于我照顾的一个男人 谁穿他的好鞋 每星期天六年。
24Stay for him.留下来陪他
25My name is Faye Sutter.我叫费・萨特
26I was a home health aide in Lubbock, Texas for 31 years.我在德克萨斯州卢布博克当了31年家庭保健助理
27I went into other people's homes every day.我每天都去别人的家里
28And I saw who had somebody and who was waiting.我看到谁有谁在等谁
29Before I start, put your age in the comments.在我开始之前 把你的年龄放在评论里
30Just the number.只有那个号码
31I want to know who's sitting with me.我想知道谁和我坐在一起
32Let me tell you about the first time I understood any of this.让我告诉你 我第一次知道这些
33I had a client named Lottie Graves.我有个客户叫洛蒂·格雷夫斯
34She was a 91.她是一个91。
35She lived alone in a little house off 50th Street.她独自住在50街的一间小房子里.
36Her husband was gone.她丈夫不见了
37Her children lived up north.她的孩子住在北边
38Hardly anybody came to see her.几乎没有人来看她
39And she was the happiest woman I ever took care of.她是我照顾过最幸福的女人
40Every morning she sat by her kitchen window每天早上她都坐在厨房窗户边
41and fed the birds.并供养众鸟。
42She knew every one of them.她知道他们每个人。
43She'd named the blue jays.她给蓝鸦取了名字
44So one day I asked her,所以有一天我问她,
45Lottie, don't you get lonely out here?洛蒂 你不寂寞吗?
46She laughed at me.她对我笑了
47She said, honey, lonely is when她说,亲爱的,寂寞是什么时候
48you're waiting on somebody else to fill you up.你在等别人来填满你
49I learned a long time ago how to fill my own cup.很久之前我学会了如何填满自己的杯子
50I was 40 something years old.我那时才40岁
51I didn't understand her at all.我完全没理解她
52It took me a long, long time.我花了很长很长的时间
53So let's go through them, the three people.因此,让我们通过他们,三个人。
54Number one, your friends.第一,你的朋友们
55I want to be careful here because I've had wonderful friends.我想在这里小心 因为我有很好的朋友。
56My best friend Juanita and我最好的朋友胡安妮塔和
57I were close for 40 years.我亲近了40年
58We raised our kids together.我们一起抚养孩子
59We buried our mothers together.我们把母亲葬在一起
60And every Thursday there were eight of us at the same table at the same coffee shop.每个星期四,我们有八个人在同一家咖啡店的同一个桌子上。
61And then one at a time, it changed.然后一个一个地改变
62Juanita moved to Phoenix to be near her grandbabies.胡安妮塔搬到凤凰城,在她的孙子身边.
63Two of the girls passed.其中两个女孩通过。
64One went into memory care and didn't know me anymore.一个人去照顾记忆 不再了解我。
65One moved in with her daughter in Houston.一个和她的女儿搬到休斯顿
66One just stopped coming and I never really found out why.一个只是停止来了, 我从来没有真正发现为什么。
67By the time I was 75, it was two of us at that table, me and a woman named Bev.在75岁的时候,我和一位叫贝夫的女人 坐在那个桌子上
68And Bev talked和贝芙说话
69about her knees the whole time.关于她的膝盖 整个时间。
70Now I'm not telling you to stop having friends.现在我不是要你停止交朋友
71Lord, no.主,没有。
72Keep everyone you can.尽你所能
73Call them.打给他们
74Send the card.发牌.
75But don't build your whole week on them.但不要把整个星期都建在他们身上
76Don't make them the floor you stand on.别让他们在你站的地板上。
77Because at our age, friends move and friends get sick因为在我们这个年纪 朋友搬家 朋友生病了
78and friends die.朋友会死
79That's nobody's fault.这不是任何人的错。
80That's just what this part of life is.这就是生命的这一部分
81So here's my question for you.我问你个问题
82If your three closest friends were gone tomorrow,如果你三个最亲密的朋友明天走了
83what would your week look like?你的一周会是什么样子?
84If the answer is empty, then you're leaning too hard on number one.如果答案是空的,那么你对第一的倾斜太用力了.
85Love your friends.爱你的朋友。
86Just make sure you've still got a week left when they're not in it.只要确保你还有一个星期 当他们不在它。
87Number two is the one that's going to sting.其二是将刺者.
88Number two, your children.第二,你们的孩子
89I'll start with what我先说
90I saw on the job because I saw it a hundred times.我在工作上看到,因为我看到它一百次。
91I'd walk into a house and the first thing a lot of我走进一个房子,第一件事很多
92my clients would tell me was when their son or daughter was coming.我的客户会告诉我 当他们的儿子或女儿来。
93My son's coming Saturday.我儿子星期六会来
94My daughter's flying in at Easter.我女儿在复活节飞来
95They'd tell me in March about Easter.他们会在三月告诉我复活节的事
96And then Saturday would然后周六会
97come and something came up.来了,有事发生。
98Work.工作时
99A kid's game.一个孩子的游戏。
100A flat tire.平轮胎。
101And I'd watch that mother or father我会看着那个母亲或父亲
102just fold up a little like the air went out of them.就像空气从他们身上消失一样
103I swore that would never be me.我发誓,那永远不会是我。
104And then,礛
105well, it was me.嗯,这是我。
106My daughter Renee lives in Dallas.我女儿蕾妮住在达拉斯
107She's a good daughter.她是个好女儿
108She's got a husband.She婆有丈夫.
109Three kids.三个孩子。
110A job that wears her out.一份令她疲惫的工作
111My son Mitch lives 40 minutes away and calls on Sundays.我儿子米奇住在40分钟外 周日打电话来
112或者是他杀的 Or he did.
113I mean every Sunday.我是说每个星期天
114Then it was most Sundays.然后是大多数星期天。
115Then it was every other Sunday.之后每隔一个星期天
116And I noticed I was planning my whole Sunday around that phone call.我注意到我整个星期天都在计划 围绕那个电话。
117I wouldn't go to the我不会去
118store in case I missed it.以防我错过
119I'd put my good shoes on after church in case he said,我会穿上我的好鞋 在教堂后,以防他说,
120Mom, we're stopping by.妈妈,我们要过来一趟
121I'd sit at this table with the phone right here and wait.我会坐在这个桌子上 电话就在这里等待。
122You might你会
123be doing that right now.现在就去
124Waiting for a call.等唤.
125Waiting for a visit.等见.
126Counting the days until数起直到
127Christmas because that's when they come.圣诞节就是他们来的时候
128So I want to say this as gently as I can.所以我想尽可能轻轻地说这些。
129Your children love you and your children have their own lives.你的孩子爱你和你的孩子有自己的生活。
130Both of those things are true这两件事都是真的
131at the same time.同时。
132And you can't make one of them go away.你不能让其中之一消失。
133When you make your children your whole当你把孩子变成你的完整
134reason to get up in the morning, you're handing them a weight they never asked to carry.早上起床的理由, 你给他们一个重量 他们从来没有要求携带。
135And they他们
136feel it, honey.感觉到它,亲爱的。
137They feel it every time they hear your voice drop when they say they can't come.他们每次听到你的声音 都觉得他们不能来
138Love your children.爱你的孩子
139Just don't make them hold your whole life up.别让他们耽误你的一生
140Number three,三号
141your husband or your wife.你丈夫还是你妻子
142This one I learned the hard way and I learned it at the worst possible这个是我学得最难的 最坏的方法
143time.时间。
144Glenn and I were married 54 years.格伦和我结婚54年了
145He was a good, quiet man and he took care of everything.他是个好人 安静的 他照顾一切
146He paid the bills.他支付了账单。
147He talked to the bank.他和银行谈过了
148He knew which man to call when the furnace went out.他知道火炉熄灭时该叫谁
149He did the taxes at this very table every April with a pencil behind his ear.他每年四月都用铅笔在这张桌子上交税
150I never once looked at the checkbook and I didn't think I needed to.我从未看过支票簿 我并不认为我需要
151Well, Glenn died the winter I格伦在冬天去世了
152was 77.当时77岁。
153It was his heart.这是他的心脏。
154It was quick.动作很快
155And about three weeks after the funeral, the furnace went大约三周后的葬礼, 炉子去了
156out.出来。
157It was 19 degrees outside and I stood in my kitchen in my coat and I didn't know who to call.外面是19度 我穿着外套站在厨房里 我不知道该给谁打电话
158I didn't know where he kept the number.我不知道他把号码放哪儿了
159I didn't know which bank the house insurance was with.我不知道房屋保险是哪家银行的
160I didn't even know the password to my own account.我都不知道自己账户的密码
161I sat down on the kitchen floor and cried.我坐在厨房地板上哭着
162And I'll be honest with you, I was crying for Glenn and I was crying because I was an old woman老实说 我为格伦而哭 因为我是个老女人
163who didn't know how to take care of herself.谁不知道如何照顾自己。
164So if you're married right now, I want you to do所以,如果你现在结婚了, 我希望你这样做
165something this week.这周的事
166Sit down with your husband or your wife and learn where everything is.与丈夫或妻子同坐,学一切处.
167The bills, the bank, the furnace man.钞票 银行 炉匠
168Because one of you is going to go first因为你们中的一个先走
169and the one who's left deserves to know how to keep the heat on.和谁离开了谁应该知道 如何保持热。
170Love your husband or your wife with everything you've got.以一切法爱丈夫或妻子.
171Just don't let them be the only one只是不要让他们是唯一一个
172who knows how your life works.谁知道你的生活如何运行。
173So those are the three.这就是三个。
174Your friends, your children,你的朋友,你的孩子们,
175your husband or your wife.你丈夫还是你妻子
176Never depend on these three for everything.永不依依此三门一切.
177Even family,连家人
178especially family because those are the ones that hurts the most to lose.特别是家庭,因为那些 伤害最大的损失。
179Now I can hear some of you saying, well then who in the world am I supposed to depend on?现在,我听到你们中的一些人说, 那么,我应该依赖谁呢?
180That's the right question.问对了.
181And here's what held me up when all three of mine couldn't.而这就是我三个人都做不到的时候 把我扶起来的原因
182There are four things.有四义.
183I learned every one of them after Glenn died.格伦死后我学会了每一个
184The first thing is a quiet mind.第一件事是一个安静的心灵。
185After Glenn died, I couldn't stand the quiet in this house.格伦死后 我受不了这房子里的安静
186So I filled it.所以我装满了
187I had the TV going from the time I got up until I went to bed.我从起床到睡觉都把电视开着
188The news,新闻
189the game shows, the weather channel.游戏节目 天气频道
190I didn't even watch it.我都没看
191I just needed a voice.我只是需要一个声音。
192And the more noise I had, the worse I felt.声音越响,我感觉就越糟糕。
193I was nervous all the time.我一直都很紧张
194I couldn't sleep.我睡不着
195So one morning I tried something.所以有一天早上,我尝试了一些东西。
196I turned everything off for one hour, just one.我关了一小时,就一个小时
197I sat right here with my coffee and I let it be quiet.我坐在这里 与我的咖啡 我让它安静。
198The first few mornings, I mean,头几个早上,我的意思是,
199it was awful.这是可怕的。
200All the old stuff came up.老东西都出来了
201Things I said to Glenn, I wish I hadn't.我对格伦说的话 真希望我没有
202Things I never said to my mother.我从未对我母亲说过的事
203But I kept doing it.但我一直这样
204And after a few weeks, something changed.几个星期后,情况发生了改变。
205I started sleeping through the night.我开始睡了一夜
206The quiet stopped scaring me.安静不让我害怕了
207I could sit here and watch我可以坐在这里看
208the birds at the feeder the way Lottie did and feel fine.鸟儿们在支线上 就像洛蒂一样 感觉很好
209I figured out what my real problem was.我发现我真正的问题是什么了
210I'd never learned how to sit with myself.我从来没有学过如何和自己坐在一起。
211The second thing is accepting what you can't change.第二件事是接受你无法改变的东西。
212For a long time after Glenn died, I kept a list in my head.在格伦死后很长一段时间里,我脑海中留了一张名单.
213How many times Renee called?蕾妮打了多少电话?
214How many times Mitch came by?米奇来过多少次?
215How long since Juanita wrote?胡安娜塔写了多久?
216I was keeping score and I was always losing.我在记分,我总是输
217Then well, I had a talk with an old friend from church,我和教会的老朋友谈过了
218a widow like me.像我这样的寡妇
219Her kids came to see her once a year at Christmas.她的孩子每年圣诞节来看她一次.
220And she was the most peaceful她是最平静的
221woman I knew.我认识的女人
222So I asked her how she did it.所以我问她怎么做到的
223And she said, Faye, I quit fighting what I can't change.她说,Faye,我不再反抗我无法改变的东西了。
224My kids come once a year.我的孩子每年来一次。
225So I decided to love the once.所以我决定爱一次。
226That stuck with me.坚持住
227Her life didn't她的生活没有
228change one bit.改变一点。
229The way she lived it did.她的生活就是这样
230So I quit keeping score.所以我不再记分了
231Renee calls when she can.蕾妮在她有空的时候打电话
232Mitch comes when he can.米奇能来就来
233And when they do, I'm glad instead of hurt that it wasn't sooner.当他们这样做,我很高兴 而不是伤害它不是早。
234The third thing is somebody waiting on you.第三件事是有人等着你
235Something in your week outside your family在你周里你家人之外的东西
236that needs you to show up.这需要你出现。
237For me, it's Tuesday mornings at the elementary school down the street.对我来说,这是星期二早上 在街道的小学。
238I read to the first graders.我读到一年级。
239I've done it for three years now.我已经做了三年了
240There's a little boy named Mateo who有一个叫马特奥的小男孩
241saves me the seat next to him every single week.每星期都给我留一个座位
242And well, some Tuesdays my knees hurt so bad I周二我膝盖疼得要命
243don't want to go.不想去。 不想去吗?
244But I think about Mateo sitting there next to an empty chair and I get my shoes on.但我想到马特奥坐在空椅子旁边 我穿着鞋子
245As long as somebody's waiting on me, I've got a reason to get dressed.只要有人在等我 我有理由换衣服
246It doesn't have to be a没必要是
247It can be a neighbor who needs a ride, a garden, a dog, a church that needs somebody to fold the可能是邻居需要搭车 需要花园 需要狗 需要有人来折叠
248bulletins.公告。
249It just has to be somewhere you're expected.它只是必须去你期待的地方。
250When your whole happiness depends on当你的幸福取决于
251people calling you, you're going to be disappointed a lot.人们打电话给你, 你会非常失望。
252When it depends on you showing up for当它取决于你出现
253something, you're in charge of it.某事,由你负责
254The fourth thing is God.第四义是神.
255I know not everybody watching我知道不是每个人都在看
256believes the way I do.信我这样
257But I'd be lying to you if I left this out because this is the one that held但我会骗你,如果我不说这个, 因为这是一个持有
258me up the most.我最多起来。
259After Glenn died, I spent a long time asking God why.格伦死后,我花了很长时间问上帝为什么.
260Why him?为什么是他?
261Why now?为什么是现在?
262Why me by为什么是我
263myself on a kitchen floor in the cold?在寒冷的厨房地板上?
264And one night, well, I just stopped asking why.有一天晚上 我不再问为什么
265I started我开始
266asking him what's next.问他下一个是什么。
267That changed everything for me.那改变了我的一切
268Friends leave.朋友离开。
269Children move.小孩会动
270Husbands die.诸丈夫死.
271But I have never once been in this kitchen by myself.但我从未一个人进过厨房
272Not really.没有
273When everybody else leaves,当其他人离开时,
274he stays.他留下来。
275So that's the four.故此四谛.
276A quiet mind.一个安静的头脑。
277Accepting what you can't change.接受你无法改变的东西
278Somebody有人吗?
279waiting on you and God.等着你和上帝
280But I promised you one more.但我还答应过你一个
281Mr. Ochoa.奥乔亚先生
282Mr. Ochoa was one of my clients.奥乔亚先生是我的客户之一。
283About 15 years ago.大约15年前
284A retired mechanic.一个退休的机械师。
285Sweet man.帅哥
286His wife had passed and his only son lived in他的妻子去世了,他唯一的儿子住在这里
287Amarillo 在路上几个小时。
288Every Sunday Mr. Ochoa put on his good shoes.每个星期天,奥乔亚先生都穿好鞋子
289Polished波兰语
290brown leather.棕色皮革(原变种).
291He'd shine them on Saturday night.他会在周六晚上照亮他们
292And on Sunday, he'd sit in his chair by the front星期天,他坐在前面的椅子上
293window.图标。
294All dressed.皆着衣.
295In his good shoes.穿着他的好鞋
296In case his son came.以防他儿子来
297I took care of him for six years.我照顾他六年了
298And his son came, I mean, twice.他儿子来了两次
299Twice.两次
300In six years.于六年内.
301And every other Sunday Mr. Ochoa sat in每隔一周的星期天,奥乔亚先生就坐在那里
302that window in his good shoes.他鞋上的窗户
303Until it got dark.直到天黑为止
304Then he'd take them off real slow and set them by然后他慢慢地把它们脱下来,然后把他们送走
305for next week.下个星期
306He died on a Sunday.他死于一个星期天。
307And I was the one who found him.是我发现了他
308He was in his chair by the他坐在椅子旁边
309window.图标。
310And he had his good shoes on.他穿着他的好鞋。
311I went home that day and I sat in my car in the driveway for那天我回家 坐在车道上
312a long time.好久不见
313And I told myself, Faye, that will never be you.我告诉自己,费伊,那永远不会是你。
314And years later, there I was.数年后,我在那里。
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316years old at my kitchen table in my good shoes waiting for a phone that didn't ring.年老在我的厨房桌 穿着我的好鞋 等待一个电话 没有响。
317That's when那时
318I remembered Mr. Ochoa.我记得奥乔亚先生
319And I remembered Lottie at her window feeding the birds.我记得洛蒂在她窗口喂鸟
320Happy as anything高兴什么的
321waiting on nobody.等待无人。
322Same kind of window.同样的窗口。
323Same kind of quiet house.一样安静的房子。
324One of them was waiting for somebody其中一个在等人
325to fill him up.以灌顶他.
326The other one had learned how to fill her own cup.另一个已经学会了如何填满自己的杯子。
327So well I took my good shoes off.所以好,我脱掉了我的好鞋。
328And I put them in the closet.我把它们放在衣柜里
329And I haven't worn them on a Sunday afternoon since.我从星期天下午起就没穿过
330And here's the这是
331part that surprised me.这让我吃惊
332When I stopped leaning my whole life on my family, every single one of those当我不再把一生 都靠在家人身上时 每一个
333relationships got kinder.关系更亲切
334Renee calls now because she wants to instead of because she feels guilty.Renee现在打电话来 是因为她想 而不是因为她觉得内疚
335Last month she said, Mom, you sound happy.上个月她说 妈妈 你听起来很开心
336And I said, Honey, I am.我说,亲爱的,我是。
337Mitch stops by and I'm not米奇来了,我不是
338hurt that he didn't come sooner.伤害他没早点来
339I'm just glad to see him.我很高兴见到他。
340And he stays longer because I'm not他留下来的时间更长 因为我不是
341making him feel bad for leaving.让他觉得离开不好
342When you stop needing people to hold you up, you finally get当你不再需要别人来抱你的时候 你终于得到了
343to just enjoy them.只是享受他们。
344So please hear me.所以请听我说。
345Never depend on these three for everything.永不依依此三门一切.
346Your friends,你的朋友们
347your children, your husband, or your wife.你的孩子,你的丈夫,或你的妻子。
348Even family.乃至眷属.
349Love them with all you've got.尽情爱他们
350Just learn to stand on your own two feet.只要学会站在自己的双脚。
351So loving them never has to be a burden on them.所以爱他们绝不是他们的负担
352Now tell me in the comments, which one of the three are you leaning on the hardest right now?现在在评论中告诉我,你现在最依赖的是哪一个?
353Just tell me the truth.告诉我真相
354And if you've got a Lottie or a Mr. Ochoa in your life,如果你有 洛蒂或奥乔亚先生在你的生活中,
355tell me about them.告诉我他们。
356I read every one.我每读一次。
357This Sunday I'll be in my house slippers.这个星期天我会在我的家里拖鞋。
358And when my son calls, I'll be so glad to hear from him.当我儿子打来电话时 我会很高兴听到他的消息
359And if he doesn't, I'll be just fine.如果他不这样做,我会很好。
360Take care of yourself, honey.保重 亲爱的
361I'll see you next time.下次见
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0:00There are three people you must never depend on in old age.有三个人,你永远不能依赖 在老年。
0:04And yes, one of them is your family.是的,其中一个是你的家人。
0:07I know how that sounds.我知道这听起来如何。
0:09I loved all three of mine with my whole heart.我全心全意地爱着三个人
0:13I still do.我还在想
0:15But nobody warned me about this.但没人警告过我
0:17The people you love most won't always be there.你最爱的人不会一直在那里
0:21Your kids你的孩子们
0:22build their own lives.建立他们自己的生活。
0:23Your friends move away or get sick or die.你的朋友搬走或生病或死亡。
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1There are three people you must never depend on in old age.有三个人,你永远不能依赖 在老年。
2And yes, one of them is your family.是的,其中一个是你的家人。
3I know how that sounds.我知道这听起来如何。
4I loved all three of mine with my whole heart.我全心全意地爱着三个人
5I still do.我还在想
6But nobody warned me about this.但没人警告过我
7The people you love most won't always be there.你最爱的人不会一直在那里
8Your kids你的孩子们
9build their own lives.建立他们自己的生活。
10Your friends move away or get sick or die.你的朋友搬走或生病或死亡。
11Your husband or your wife may go你丈夫或妻子可以离开
12first.先说
13And one night the house gets quiet and you ask yourself the question nobody prepares you for.有一天晚上 房子变得安静 你问自己 没人准备好你的问题
14When they're all gone, what's going to hold me up?当他们都走了,什么会拖累我?
15I asked myself that at 79.我在79岁的时候问自己
16I was sitting alone我一个人坐着
17at my kitchen table on a Sunday afternoon in my good shoes waiting for the phone to ring.星期天下午在我的厨房餐桌上 穿着好鞋子等着电话响
18I'm 82 now.我现在82岁了
19So I'm going to tell you the three people you can't lean your whole life on.所以,我要告诉你三个人 你无法倾斜你的整个生活。
20Then the four things that held me up when they couldn't.然则四事不能时而牵我.
21And then one more after that about a之后又有一个
22man I took care of who wore his good shoes every Sunday for six years.我照顾谁穿他的好鞋 每星期天六年。
23Stay for him.留下来陪他
24My name is我的名字是
25Faye Sutter.费·萨特.
26I was a home health aide in Lubbock, Texas for 31 years.我在德克萨斯州卢布博克当了31年家庭保健助理
27I went into other people's我去了别人家
28homes every day and I saw who had somebody and who was waiting.每天回家 我看见谁有谁在等
29Before I start, put your age in在我开始之前 把你的年龄放进去
30the comments.评论。
31Just the number.只有那个号码
32I want to know who's sitting with me.我想知道谁和我坐在一起
33Let me tell you about the first让我告诉你第一个
34time I understood any of this.我了解这一切
35I had a client named Lottie Graves.我有个客户叫洛蒂·格雷夫斯
36She was a 91.她是一个91。
37She lived alone in a她独居于一个
38house off 50th Street.50号大街外的房子
39Her husband was gone.她丈夫不见了
40Her children lived up north.她的孩子住在北边
41Hardly anybody came to几乎没有人来
42see her.见到她。
43And she was the happiest woman I ever took care of.她是我照顾过最幸福的女人
44Every morning she sat by her kitchen每天早上她都坐在厨房旁边
45window and fed the birds.并喂养鸟类。
46She knew every one of them.她知道他们每个人。
47She'd named the Blue Jays.她叫蓝杰
48So one day I asked所以有一天我问
49her, Lottie, don't you get lonely out here?她,洛蒂,你不觉得寂寞吗?
50She laughed at me.她对我笑了
51She said, honey, lonely is when她说,亲爱的,寂寞是什么时候
52you're waiting on somebody else to fill you up.你在等别人来填满你
53I learned a long time ago how to fill my own cup.很久之前我学会了如何填满自己的杯子
54I was 40 something years old.我那时才40岁
55I didn't understand her at all.我完全没理解她
56It took me a long, long time.我花了很长很长的时间
57So let's go through them.让我们通过它们。
58The three people.三者众生.
59Number one, your friends.第一,你的朋友们
60I want to be careful我想小心点
61here because I've had wonderful friends.因为我有很好的朋友
62My best friend Juanita and I were close for 40 years.我最好的朋友Juanita和我亲近了40年
63We raised our kids together.我们一起抚养孩子
64We buried our mothers together.我们把母亲葬在一起
65And every Thursday there were eight of每个星期四有8个
66us at the same table at the same coffee shop.我们在同一桌 在同一个咖啡店。
67And then one at a time.然后一时一时.
68It changed.变了
69Juanita moved to胡安妮塔搬来
70Phoenix to be near her grandbabies.凤姐要靠近她的孙子
71Two of the girls passed.其中两个女孩通过。
72One went into memory care and didn't一个进过记忆护理,没有
73know me anymore.认识我了
74One moved in with her daughter in Houston.一个和她的女儿搬到休斯顿
75One just stopped coming and I never一个刚停止来,我从来没有
76really found out why.真的发现了原因。
77By the time I was 75, it was two of us at that table.我75岁的时候,我们两个在那桌
78Me and a woman我和一个女人
79名为Bev.
80And Bev talked about her knees the whole time.毕夫一直在谈论她的膝盖
81Now I'm not telling you to stop having现在,我不是要你停止拥有
82friends.朋友们
83Lord, no.主,没有。
84Keep everyone you can.尽你所能
85Call them.打给他们
86Send the card.发牌.
87But don't build your whole但不要建立你的整个
88on them.他们。
89Don't make them the floor you stand on.别让他们在你站的地板上。
90Because at our age, friends move.因为在我们这个年纪,朋友会搬家
91And friends get朋友会得到
92sick.恶心
93And friends die.朋友也会死
94That's nobody's fault.这不是任何人的错。
95That's just what this part of life is.这就是生命的这一部分
96So here's my这是我的
97question for you.问你问题
98If your three closest friends were gone tomorrow, what would your week look like?如果你三个最亲密的朋友明天走了 你一周会是什么样子?
99If the answer is empty, then you're leaning too hard on number one.如果答案是空的,那么你对第一的倾斜太用力了.
100Love your friends.爱你的朋友。
101Just make sure you've still got a week left when they're not in it.只要确保你还有一个星期 当他们不在它。
102Number two二号
103is the one that's going to sting.就是那个会刺痛的人
104Number two.第二义.
105Your children.孩子们
106I'll start with what I saw on the job我先从工作上看到的开始
107because I saw it a hundred times.因为我看过一百遍了
108I'd walk into a house.我会走进一个房子。
109And the first thing a lot of my clients还有我很多客户的第一件事
110would tell me was when their son or daughter was coming.会告诉我他们儿子或女儿什么时候来
111My son's coming Saturday.我儿子星期六会来
112иㄠ
113flying in at Easter.飞进复活节。
114They'd tell me in March about Easter.他们会在三月告诉我复活节的事
115And then Saturday would come.然后周六会来
116And something came up.和一些东西出现了。
117Work.工作时
118A kid's game.一个孩子的游戏。
119A flat tire.平轮胎。
120And I'd watch that mother or father just我会看着那个父母
121fold up a little.叠起来一点。
122Like the air went out of them.就像空气从他们身上消失一样
123I swore that would never be me.我发誓,那永远不会是我。
124And then, well,礛 
125it was me.刚才是我
126My daughter Renee lives in Dallas.我女儿蕾妮住在达拉斯
127She's a good daughter.她是个好女儿
128She's got a husband.She婆有丈夫.
129Three kids.三个孩子。
130A job that wears her out.一份令她疲惫的工作
131My son Mitch lives 40 minutes away and calls on Sundays.我儿子米奇住在40分钟外 周日打电话来
132或者是他杀的 Or he did.
133I mean every Sunday.我是说每个星期天
134Then it was most Sundays.然后是大多数星期天。
135Then it was every other Sunday.之后每隔一个星期天
136And I noticed I我发现
137was planning my whole Sunday around that phone call.我整个星期天都在安排电话
138I wouldn't go to the store in case I missed我不会去商店 以防我错过
139it.这个
140I'd put my good shoes on after church in case he said, Mom, we're stopping by.我会穿上我的好鞋 在教堂后,以防他说,妈妈,我们来了。
141I'd sit at this我坐在这里
142table with the phone right here and wait.电话放在桌子上等着
143You might be doing that right now.你可能正在这样做。
144Waiting for a call.等唤.
145Waiting for a visit.等见.
146Counting the days until Christmas because that's when they come.计数圣诞节前的日子 因为那是他们来的时候。
147So I want to say this as gently as I can.所以我想尽可能轻轻地说这些。
148Your children love you and your children have their你的孩子爱你,你的孩子有他们
149own lives.拥有生命
150Both of those things are true at the same time.这两种情况同时是真实的。
151And you can't make one of them go away.你不能让其中之一消失。
152When you make your children your whole reason to get up in the morning, you're handing them a weight当你让你的孩子 你的全部理由 起床在早晨, 你给他们一个重量
153they never asked to carry.他们从来没有要求携带。
154And they feel it, honey.他们感觉到了 亲爱的
155They feel it every time they hear your voice drop他们每次听到你的声音都会感觉到
156when they say they can't come.当他们说不能来的时候
157Love your children.爱你的孩子
158Just don't make them hold your whole life up.别让他们耽误你的一生
159Number three.三号
160Your husband or your wife.你的丈夫或你的妻子。 你的丈夫或你的妻子。
161This one I learned the hard way.这个是我学的
162And I learned it at the我学会了在
163worst possible time.最糟糕的时间。
164Glenn and I were married 54 years.格伦和我结婚54年了
165He was a good, quiet man.他是个好,安静的人。
166And he took care他照顾好
167of everything.所有东西。
168He paid the bills.他支付了账单。
169He talked to the bank.他和银行谈过了
170He knew which man to call when他知道什么时候该找谁
171the furnace went out.炉子熄灭了
172He did the taxes at this very table every April with a pencil behind his他每年四月都用铅笔在桌子上交税
173ear.耳鸣.
174I never once looked at the checkbook.我从来没有看过支票簿。
175And I didn't think I needed to.而且我不认为我需要。
176Well, Glenn died the格伦死了
177winter I was 77.冬天我77岁。
178It was his heart.这是他的心脏。
179It was quick.动作很快
180And about three weeks after the funeral,葬礼三周后
181the furnace went out.炉子熄灭了
182It was 19 degrees outside.这是19度外。
183And I stood in my kitchen in my coat.我穿着外套站在厨房里
184And I didn't我没有
185know who to call.知道该给谁打电话
186I didn't know where he kept the number.我不知道他把号码放哪儿了
187I didn't know which bank the house我不知道哪家银行的房子
188insurance was with.保险是和。
189I didn't even know the password to my own account.我都不知道自己账户的密码
190I sat down on the我坐下来
191kitchen floor and cried.厨房地板和哭泣。
192And I'll be honest with you, I was crying for Glenn.老实说 我为格伦哭泣
193And I was crying我当时在哭
194because I was an old woman who didn't know how to take care of herself.因为我是个不知道如何照顾自己的老女人
195So if you're married所以如果你结婚了
196right now, I want you to do something this week.现在,我要你 本周做一些事情。
197Sit down with your husband or your wife and learn和你丈夫或妻子坐下来学习
198where everything is.万物所在之处.
199The bills, the bank, the furnace man.钞票 银行 炉匠
200Because one of you is going to因为你们中的一个会
201go first.先说
202And the one who's left deserves to know how to keep the heat on.而留之者,应知何以保热.
203Love your husband or爱你的丈夫或
204your wife with everything you've got.你的妻子和你拥有的一切。
205Just don't let them be the only one who knows how your life只是不要让他们是唯一一个 谁知道如何你的生活
206works.工作时
207So those are the three.这就是三个。
208Your friends.你的朋友们
209Your children.孩子们
210Your husband or your wife.你的丈夫或你的妻子。 你的丈夫或你的妻子。
211Never depend on these three for everything.永不依依此三门一切.
212Even family.乃至眷属.
213Especially family because those are the特别是家庭,因为
214ones it hurts the most to lose.失去的伤害最大
215Now I can hear some of you saying, well then, who in the world现在我能听到你们中的一些人说, 那么,谁在世界上
216am I supposed to depend on?我应该依赖吗?
217That's the right question.问对了.
218And here's what held me up when all而这里的是什么 拖我起来,当所有
219three of mine couldn't.我三个都做不到
220There are four things.有四义.
221I learned every one of them after Glenn died.格伦死后我学会了每一个
222The first thing is a quiet mind.第一件事是一个安静的心灵。
223After Glenn died, I couldn't stand the quiet in this house.格伦死后 我受不了这房子里的安静
224So I filled it.所以我装满了
225I had the TV going from the time I got up until I went to bed.我从起床到睡觉都把电视开着
226The news.澎湃新闻.
227The game shows.游戏显示.
228The weather channel.气象频道.
229I didn't even watch it.我都没看
230I just needed a voice.我只是需要一个声音。
231And the more noise I had, the worse I felt.声音越响,我感觉就越糟糕。
232I was nervous all the time.我一直都很紧张
233I couldn't sleep.我睡不着
234So one morning I tried something.所以有一天早上,我尝试了一些东西。
235I turned everything off for one hour.我关掉了一小时
236Just one.只有一个
237I sat right here with my coffee and I let it be quiet.我坐在这里 与我的咖啡 我让它安静。
238The first few mornings, I mean,头几个早上,我的意思是,
239it was awful.这是可怕的。
240All the old stuff came up.老东西都出来了
241Things I said to Glenn, I wish I hadn't.我对格伦说的话 真希望我没有
242Things I never said to my mother.我从未对我母亲说过的事
243But I kept doing it.但我一直这样
244And after a few weeks,几个星期后,
245something changed.事情变了
246I started sleeping through the night.我开始睡了一夜
247The quiet stopped scaring me.安静不让我害怕了
248I could sit here and watch the birds at the feeder, the way Lottie did, and feel fine.我可以坐在这里,看着鸟儿在支线上, 像洛蒂一样,感觉很好。
249I figured out what my real problem was.我发现我真正的问题是什么了
250I'd never learned how to sit with myself.我从来没有学过如何和自己坐在一起。
251The second thing is accepting what you can't change.第二件事是接受你无法改变的东西。
252For a long time after Glenn died, I kept a list in my head.在格伦死后很长一段时间里,我脑海中留了一张名单.
253How many times Renee called.多少次蕾妮打电话。
254How many times Mitch came by.米奇来过多少次了
255How long since Juanita wrote.胡安妮塔写了多久
256I was keeping score and I was我在记分,我是
257losing.输了
258Then well, I had a talk with an old friend from church, a widow like me.我和教会的老朋友谈过了 像我这样的寡妇
259Her kids她的孩子们
260came to see her once a year at Christmas.每年圣诞节来看她一次
261And she was the most peaceful woman I knew.她是我认识的最平静的女人
262So I asked her how she did it.所以我问她怎么做到的
263And she said, Faye, I quit fighting what I can't change.她说,Faye,我不再反抗我无法改变的东西了。
264My kids come once a year.我的孩子每年来一次。
265So I decided to love the once.所以我决定爱一次。
266That stuck with me.坚持住
267Her life didn't她的生活没有
268change one bit.改变一点。
269The way she lived it did.她的生活就是这样
270So I quit keeping score.所以我不再记分了
271Renee calls when she can.蕾妮在她有空的时候打电话
272Mitch comes when he can.米奇能来就来
273And when they do, I'm glad instead of hurt that it wasn't sooner.当他们这样做,我很高兴 而不是伤害它不是早。
274The third thing is somebody waiting on you.第三件事是有人等着你
275Something in your week outside your family在你周里你家人之外的东西
276that needs you to show up.这需要你出现。
277For me, it's Tuesday mornings at the elementary school down the street.对我来说,这是星期二早上 在街道的小学。
278I read to the first graders.我读到一年级。
279I've done it for three years now.我已经做了三年了
280There's a little boy named Mateo who有一个叫马特奥的小男孩
281saves me the seat next to him every single week.每星期都给我留一个座位
282And well, some Tuesdays my knees hurt so bad I周二我膝盖疼得要命
283don't want to go.不想去。 不想去吗?
284But I think about Mateo sitting there next to an empty chair and I get my shoes on.但我想到马特奥坐在空椅子旁边 我穿着鞋子
285As long as somebody's waiting on me, I've got a reason to get dressed.只要有人在等我 我有理由换衣服
286It doesn't have to be a没必要是
287school.学校。
288It can be a neighbor who needs a ride, a garden, a dog, a church that needs somebody to可能是邻居需要搭车 需要花园 需要狗 需要别人的教堂
289fold the bulletins.折叠公告.
290It just has to be somewhere you're expected.它只是必须去你期待的地方。
291When your whole happiness depends当你的幸福取决于
292on people calling you, you're going to be disappointed a lot.人们打电话给你 你会很失望的
293When it depends on you当它取决于你
294showing up for something, you're in charge of it.现身某事,由你负责.
295The fourth thing is God.第四义是神.
296I know not everybody我不认识大家
297{\fn黑体\fs22\bord1\shad0\3aHBE\4aH00\fscx67\fscy66\2cHFFFFFF\3cH808080}但如果我把这事不说出去 {\fn黑体\fs22\bord1\shad0\3aHBE\4aH00\fscx67\fscy66\2cHFFFFFF\3cH808080}我会骗你 {\fn黑体\fs22\bord1\shad0\3aHBE\4aH00\fscx67\fscy66\2cHFFFFFF\3cH808080}因为就是这个
298that held me up the most.这让我心烦意乱
299After Glenn died, I spent a long time asking God why.格伦死后,我花了很长时间问上帝为什么.
300Why him?为什么是他?
301Why now?为什么是现在?
302Why为什么
303me by myself on a kitchen floor in the cold?我一个人在厨房地板上寒冷?
304And one night, well, I just stopped asking why.有一天晚上 我不再问为什么
305I started我开始
306asking him what's next.问他下一个是什么。
307That changed everything for me.那改变了我的一切
308Friends leave.朋友离开。
309Children move.小孩会动
310Husbands die.诸丈夫死.
311But I have never once been in this kitchen by myself.但我从未一个人进过厨房
312Not really.没有
313When everybody else leaves,当其他人离开时,
314he stays.他留下来。
315So that's the four.故此四谛.
316A quiet mind, accepting what you can't change.一个安静的头脑,接受你无法改变的东西。
317Somebody waiting有人在等着
318on you and God.对你和上帝。
319But I promised you one more.但我还答应过你一个
320Mr. Ochoa.奥乔亚先生
321Mr. Ochoa was one of my clients.奥乔亚先生是我的客户之一。
322About 15 years ago, a retired mechanic, sweet man.大约15年前 一个退休的技工 可爱的男人
323His wife had passed and his only son lived in他的妻子去世了,他唯一的儿子住在这里
324Amarillo 在路上几个小时。
325Every Sunday, Mr. Ochoa put on his good shoes,每个星期天,奥乔亚先生都穿好鞋子
326polished brown leather.抛光棕色皮革.
327He'd shine them on Saturday night.他会在周六晚上照亮他们
328And on Sunday, he'd sit in his chair by the星期天,他坐在椅子旁边
329window, all dressed, in his good shoes, in case his son came.都穿好衣服 以防他儿子来
330I took care of him for six years.我照顾他六年了
331And his son came, I mean, twice.他儿子来了两次
332Twice.两次
333In six years.于六年内.
334And every other Sunday, Mr. Ochoa sat in每到另一个星期日,奥乔亚先生就坐在那里
335that window in his good shoes until it got dark.那扇窗在他的好鞋 直到天黑。
336Then he'd take them off real slow and set them by然后他慢慢地把它们脱下来,然后把他们送走
337the door for next week.下周的门。
338He died on a Sunday and I was the one who found him.他死于星期天,是我找到他的
339He was in his chair by他当时坐在椅子上
340the window and he had his good shoes on.窗户和他有他的好鞋子。
341I went home that day and I sat in my car in the driveway那天我回家,坐在车道上的车里
342for a long time.长久以来
343And I told myself, Faye, that will never be you.我告诉自己,费伊,那永远不会是你。
344And years later, there I was, 79几年后,我在那里,79岁
345years old, at my kitchen table, in my good shoes, waiting for a phone that didn't ring.年老,在我的厨房桌子, 在我的好鞋子, 等待一个电话没有响。
346That's when I remembered Mr. Ochoa.那时我记得奥乔亚先生
347And I remembered Lottie at her window, feeding the birds,我记得洛蒂在窗边喂鸟
348happy as anything, waiting on nobody.快乐的任何东西,等待 没有人。
349Same kind of window.同样的窗口。
350Same kind of quiet house.一样安静的房子。
351One of them was waiting for somebody to fill him up.其中一个在等有人给他填满
352The other one had learned how to fill her own另一只已经学会了如何填满自己
353up.起来
354So well, I took my good shoes off.所以,我脱掉了我的好鞋。
355And I put them in the closet.我把它们放在衣柜里
356And I haven't worn them on a我还没穿过
357Sunday afternoon since.从星期天下午开始
358And here's the part that surprised me.这是让我惊讶的部分。
359When I stopped leaning my whole life当我停止倾斜我的一生
360on my family, every single one of those relationships got kinder.对我的家人来说, 每一个这样的关系 都变得更亲切。
361Renee calls now because蕾妮现在打电话是因为
362she wants to, instead of because she feels guilty.她想要,而不是因为她觉得内疚。
363Last month, she said, Mom, you sound happy.上个月她说 妈妈 你听起来很开心
364And I还有我
365said, Honey, I am.说,亲爱的,我是。
366Mitch stops by and I'm not hurt that he didn't come sooner.米奇来过,我没有受伤 他没有早一点来。
367I'm just glad to see我很高兴看到
368him.他,他是谁?
369And he stays longer because I'm not making him feel bad for leaving.他呆得更久,因为我不让他为离开感到难过。
370When you stop needing当你不再需要的时候
371people to hold you up, you finally get to just enjoy them.人们要抱着你, 你终于可以享受他们。
372So please hear me.所以请听我说。
373Never depend on永远不要依赖
374these three for everything.这三件东西
375Your friends, your children, your husband or your wife, even family,你的朋友,你的孩子,你的丈夫或你的妻子,甚至家人,
376love them with all you've got.爱他们所有的你。
377Just learn to stand on your own two feet.只要学会站在自己的双脚。
378So loving them never has to所以爱他们从不一定要
379be a burden on them.成为他们的负担。
380Now tell me in the comments, which one of the three are you leaning on the现在在评论中告诉我 这三个人中哪一个你靠着
381hardest right now?现在最难吗?
382Just tell me the truth.告诉我真相
383And if you've got a Lottie or a Mr. Ochoa in your life,如果你有 洛蒂或奥乔亚先生在你的生活中,
384tell me about them.告诉我他们。
385I read every one.我每读一次。
386This Sunday, I'll be in my house slippers.这个星期天,我会在我的家里拖鞋。
387And when my son calls, I'll be so glad to hear from him.当我儿子打来电话时 我会很高兴听到他的消息
388And if he doesn't, I'll be just fine.如果他不这样做,我会很好。
389Take care of yourself, honey.保重 亲爱的
390I'll see you next time.下次见
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