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It’s that time of the year again.　　又到了一年一度激动人心的时刻。　　A feverish pace comes upon the sports world while all eyes turn towards colligate basketball in hopes of witnessing history.　　热潮侵袭体育界，大家万众一心的将目光转向篮球，见证历史的时刻来了。　　From Nebraska, to Connecticut and Florida; everyone wants to know if they have their ‘brackets’ in order to track this year’s upset.　　从内布拉斯加到康涅狄格州和佛罗里达州，每个球队都想知道，他们是否有望进入对阵表里记载年度紧张时刻。　　You even see evidence of March Madness in stores and television commercials.　　最后你在在商场直播和电视广告里，看到疯狂三月的对阵表。　　We’ve all got the ‘fever’ and there is no relief in sight until the end of the month.　　我们为它唏嘘不已，直到月底赛季结束。　　I found the term ‘On the bubble’ to be an interesting narrative mentioned by nearly all the analysts on ESPN.　　我发现几乎所有的ESPN解说员都会用到“泡泡球队”这个描述。　　When I did a bit of research, I also found this to be an allegory of the potential we have inside. In fact, if we really look closely at the similarities, it will give new meaning to this whole crazy month of sports utopia.　　略做调查后我还发现这是我们内部潜在的规则。事实上，如果我们仔细观看其他类似比赛，这将赋予这整月打得火热的体育界新的定义。　　Let me begin by saying, the place of the ‘bubble’ is where behavior meets beliefs.　　我想说，站在悬而未决的地方，我们的所作所为便需要信念来支撑。　　This sports term is defined as: Being on the threshold; finely balanced between success and failure. For example, if a tournament allows the top six teams to proceed to the next round then those who are close to qualification and can get through by a small increase in performance would be considered ‘on the bubble’.　　这个体育术语的定义是:在紧要关头,成功和失败之间的微妙平衡。例如,如果一场联赛允许最强六支球队进入下一轮，然后那些有希望入围的球队的俗称为“泡泡球队”。　　Lets zero in on the term ‘small increase in performance’　　来看看“冲刺”吧　　I have found in life that it is usually not the huge margins we find difficult, but the daily, mundane habits that seem to trip us up most.　　我发现在生活中,它并不容易让我们从中获益,而日常生活习惯似乎更大程度地左右着我们。　　As you look back over the challenges of your life or career, you find that if you had applied minimum discipline in a few minor areas, the outcome could have been much different.　　回顾你在生活或者职业中遇到