When a master composes a symphony, we ask, “how does she do it?”
Or a painter transforms a canvas, the same, “how does she do it?”
What is genius?
True genius is using your skill to make the difficult seem ordinary.
Prompt 2: What are prayers made of?
Read: Study the prayers found in the Prayers section of the Book of Common Prayer (pp. 810-841) and track your favorite parts: openings, phrases, themes, and conclusions.
Assignment: Make notes in a journal while reading the Prayers in the Book of Common Prayer. What themes and turns of phrase speak to you? What do you observe?
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