or a personal dream, where we'll talk about the work of Herbert Benson as well as Bandura.
也可以是個人夢想我們會談到Herbert Benson和Bandura
Once again, the Buddha,"We are what we think.
再一次引用佛的話"境隨心轉(zhuǎn)
All that we are arises with our thoughts.
全由意念升起
With our thoughts, we make our world."
我們的念頭造就了世界"
Again, this was a claim made thousands of years ago.
這是幾千年前的一個主張
What I want to do now is focus on the scientific foundation of this claim.
現(xiàn)在我要做的是專注于這個主張的科學(xué)基礎(chǔ)
And I'll start by talking about Pygmalion in the classroom.
我會從皮格馬利翁開始講起
The source of the word, Pygmalion is ancient Greece.
"Pygmalion"是古希臘語
Pygmalion was a sculptor.
皮格馬利翁是個雕刻家
And what he did was when he came of age was looking for his ideal woman.
成年后他開始尋找理想中的女人
He wanted to get married.
他想結(jié)婚
So he went and looked around Athens where he lived;
他在雅典城里尋找
he looked around the all of Greece;
找遍整個希臘
he looked around the Greek Empire;
找遍整個希臘帝國
he looked beyond the Greek Empire, looking for his ideal woman a woman whom he could marry.
去希臘帝國以外尋找,尋找他理想中的女人一個能和他結(jié)婚的女人
And he couldn't find her, no matter where he looked.
但沒有找到不論去哪里找
I mean it's understandable this was before 1879 which was when Red Cliff was founded,and long before Harvard became co-ed.
這是可以理解的那是1879年之前,雷德克利夫?qū)W院還沒成立遠在哈佛成為男女合校之前
So he couldn't find his ideal woman and he went back to Athens.
他找不到理想中的女人,于是他返回雅典
And he said to himself.
他對自己說
"Well, instead of finding that ideal woman,
"我不再尋找理想中的女人
I will create a sculpture" as he was a sculptor,
我要雕刻一座雕像"因為他是雕刻家
"I will create a sculpture in her image."
"我會以她的形象雕刻一座雕像"