"I came to ask your advice – no, to ask for your help."—"That's better. And how can I help you?"

“我来向你请教——不，请你帮个忙。” —“这就对了，我能为你做什么？”

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If you're not sure how to talk to them about it, ask a trusted friend for advice.

如果你不确定该如何和他们谈论这件事，可以向你信任的朋友寻求建议。

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So the next time you find yourself looking for advice on how to stay motivated in whatever you do, look inside yourself, and ask why and if you really care.

所以下次你发现自己在如何保持积极性在你做的任何事上的问题上寻找建议，回头看看你自己，问问自己为什么和自己是否真的在意。

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Then I frantically wrote to journalist friends to ask for advice: how do you write a business article or op-ed?

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My female graduate students often ask me for advice on how to become a successful professor, while also having kids.

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This prompted my husband to ask me how much money I would charge for this advice.

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