Want to learn how to be a mentalist? This beginner friendly guide teaches you the mindset, performance tips and 3 simple mentalism tricks to amaze anyone.
No props or psychic powers required!
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Learn how to deal with habitual liars and fakers. Those curious creatures who spin tales and twist truths.
This post is your mentalist’s guide to protecting your mind, reading the signs, and keeping your performance and sanity intact.
When you saw the title: Self Working Mental Magic by Karl Fulves, your brain conjured up the mentalism equivalent of a cardboard box full of dusty old Christmas decorations.
Self working just sounds lazy.
Sounds a bit like math tricks for uncle Lester.
However if you tossed this book aside because of its name,
you have committed a grave sin against the great gods of deception.
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Uri Geller The controversial icon who bent spoons and the rules of mentalism. Not many people in the world of mentalism have provoked as much fascination, admiration or controversy as Uri Geller. To some, he’s a mystic with genuine psychic powers. To others, he’s a gifted mentalist who blurred the line between performance and reality.
Mentalism isn’t just a skill and it’s not just a show.
It’s a psychological séance and once you step into it,
reality gets bendier than Beckham!
This post unpacks the mystery, if you’re a total newbie,
a curious conjuror or someone who just wants to know things
you shouldn’t; Welcome to the labyrinth.
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Welcome, thought pluckers.
Today, I’m having a nosey at this thing called Parse by Fraser Parker.
I know it’s a weird word, it sounds like something you might find floating on your soup in a posh restaurant. Well I assure you, this has absolutely nowt to do with soup or posh restaurants.
David pursued theological studies at University and spent a year as a missionary in South America. It was at this time that he developed a deep understanding of human belief systems and the power of suggestion, elements that would later become an integral part of his mentalism performances.
Let’s be perfectly honest here: Most performers these days sound like a pretentious Satnav, they’ll guide you through their performance but they’ll probably correct your grammar along the way.
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The Oracle’s Mirror Welcome back, fellow mind meddlers. If you’re reading this, it’s a Monday again, which means your head is probably tangled up in coffee fumes, forgotten dreams, and a vague memory of someone singing to you at 2:37am. But fear not for today, we consult the Oracle. Not an oracle… The
Today, I’d like you to join me on a journey into the shadowy world of mentalism. That strange, seductive cousin of magic who doesn’t quite fit in at family gatherings but somehow leaves with everyone’s phone number and knows what colour underwear you’re wearing.
The way I see it is: Mentalism isn’t just a branch of magic, it’s a philosophy, a vibe, a rebellion against the norm.
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