While we can learn or study techniques for almost anything we might want to accomplish, real understanding is not the mere accumulation of knowledge. Understanding cannot be realized by listening or reading about the realization of others. It must be achieved firsthand via substantive, direct perception in the moment.
H.E. Davey, Japanese Yoga: The Way of Dynamic Meditation
ki, knowledge, meditation, nakamura-tempu, perception, shin-shin-toitsu-do, understanding