It's difficult to see the way the world is trying to help because a certain level of discipline is required to even notice the affordances offered.
The expert "sees the way". A priest is someone who does (or should do) this role very well. Parents and other authority figures (like presidents) are expected to see farther than yourself.
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To "see the way" means to see the possible *through* the impossible. It doesn't vanquish difficulty by bashing through it but by showing everyone which rocks to grab onto, which paths to follow, which berries to eat, etc..
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Everything is done yourself so it's "easy". You see that it doesn't require a superhero to do what you thought was impossible.
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Though often times the guide is taken for granted. The once mountain climber, high on victory, decides to become a sherpa and leads a whole group to death.
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