Do you struggle with prayer? Some people don't. They seem more "mystically wired" or something. They can't explain how to pray because it comes very naturally and intuitively to them and they "just do it." As a result, they aren't very helpful in coaching someone else.

Others, for whom prayer does not come easily, have had to learn how. They have had to break prayer down to its component parts and analyze everything. These people often make good coaches. They can relate to your struggles with the subject or task. They say things like, "Yeah, I had trouble with that too, until I realized...