I guess I try and shift gears and put myself in "find inspiration" mode, and then follow with "work like a mad-man" mode.

我想我试着也变换不同方法，让我自己处在“找灵感”状态中，然后彻底执行“像疯子般地工作”模式。

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If you follow these instructions " you will be a man my son." So that's the mode of thought he may have been in when he talked.

如果你遵循这些教诲,你将成为一个真正的人，我的孩子,所以，那也许才是他发言时所处的思维模式吧。

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Philip showed that despite his recent health problems he had lost none of his blunt sense of humour when he joked with a disabled man about his mode of transport.

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Man must approach the world through the other mode, called Encounter, or I-You.

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Buber essentially says that modern man feels alienated and devoid of meaning because one mode of being, Encounter, is marginalized, echoing what Rachel Selekman said in my previous article.

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