The Bible says you cannot wear clothes made of mixed fibers, so I thought, "Sounds strange, but I'll try it."
圣經(jīng)上說(shuō),不能穿混合纖維的衣物。所以我想:"這聽(tīng)起來(lái)很奇怪,但是我要試試看。"
You only know if you try it. I got rid of all my poly-cotton T-shirts.
你只知道如果你嘗試它。我處理掉所有混棉的T恤。
The Bible says that if two men are in a fight,
圣經(jīng)上說(shuō),如果有兩個(gè)男人在打架,
and the wife of one of those men grabs the testicles of the other man, then her hand shall be cut off.
且其中一個(gè)男人的太太抓另一個(gè)男人睪丸,那么她的手就要砍斷。
So, I wanted to follow that rule.
所以,我想要遵循這個(gè)律法。
That one I followed by default, by not getting in a fight with a man whose wife was standing nearby,
我遵循這律法的方式就是--不要和人打架,如果他的太太就站在附近的話,
looking like she had a strong grip. So -- oh, there's another shot of my beard.
且她看起來(lái)有很強(qiáng)的抓力。所以--喔,這是另一張我胡子的照片。
I will say it was an amazing year because it really was life changing, and incredibly challenging.
我會(huì)說(shuō)這是驚奇的一年。因?yàn)檫@真正是生活的改變,且是難以想象的挑戰(zhàn)。
And there were two types of laws that were particularly challenging.
并且還有兩種律法,特別具有挑戰(zhàn)性。
The first was avoiding the little sins that we all commit every day.
第一是避免一些我們每天都會(huì)犯的小錯(cuò)。
You know, I could spend a year not killing, but spending a year not gossiping, not coveting, not lying
我能夠一整年不殺生,但是一整年不說(shuō)閑話,不貪心,不說(shuō)謊
you know, I live in New York, and I work as a journalist, so this was 75, 80 percent of my day I had to do it.
我生活在紐約,而且我是一個(gè)記者,所以我的生活中有75至80%要做這些。
But it was really interesting, because I was able to make some progress,
但是這是很有趣的,因?yàn)槲夷軌蜃鲆恍└纳?/div>
because I couldn't believe how much my behavior changed my thoughts.
因?yàn)槲移鸪醪幌嘈盼业男袨槟芨淖兌嗌傥业南敕ā?/div>
This was one of the huge lessons of the year,
這是這一年我學(xué)到的重大經(jīng)驗(yàn)之一
is that I almost pretended to be a better person, and I became a little bit of a better person.
我?guī)缀跫傺b成一個(gè)比較好的人,且我真的有一點(diǎn)點(diǎn)變好。
So I had always thought, you know, "You change your mind, and you change your behavior," but it's often the other way around.
以前,我總是認(rèn)為,"你改變了內(nèi)心,然后行為才會(huì)改變",但是我發(fā)現(xiàn),經(jīng)常是相反的。
You change your behavior, and you change your mind.
當(dāng)你改變行為,然后你改變了你的內(nèi)心。
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