Once I changed, however, I no longer felt lost or worthless, while I gained an understanding of myself and the strengths I can bring to this profession.
The problem was that I gained an understanding of the inner workings of a football club, of small-time sporting politics and its backstabbing, ignorance and spin.
I managed to feel empathy for the girl, to put myself in her shoes and thanks to this, I gained an understanding that surpasses classes, readings and words (Student's reflection).
"I gained true understanding of life from my Rose Bowl mistake," he said in an interview with the Pasadena Star.
"The flip side of fear is understanding, and I gain my understanding though travel".
I gained a strong understanding of butchery and the patience to cook seasonally.
Through the puzzle I gained a better understanding of car maneuvering.
It wasn't until I became a father myself a decade or so later that I gained any real understanding of how Phil must have felt.
"It was a privilege to live in Neutra's house, and I gained a special understanding of the spirit of California, the West Coast cool, that architects who came from Europe experienced.
Out and about, I spotted drowsy or dozing people everywhere; and I realized that a kind of mechanized mass somnambulism is an essential component of modern life; and I gained a better understanding of the siesta and the snooze and the death wish.
I gained a new understanding of depression, longing, friendship, denial, acceptance, and, especially with Cobain, sarcasm.
