Reducing Stress Throughout Your Day
Reducing stress throughout your day Most medical authorities agree that while avoiding stress entirely is virtually impossible, too much stress is unhealthy and can kill you. There are many things that cause stress, but many times stress is caused by time pressure—you...
The Psychology of Poker
In some ways, being a magician and being a poker player use similar skills. Magicians use skills honed by thousands of hours of practice. They use what is called misdirection, and they certainly use a certain amount of psychology in creating a memorable performance....
Book Review of How Magicians Think by Joshua Jay
I’d like to talk today about a book about “Magic”. Now, this is a little bit different type of book. While Magicians will love it and find it very worthwhile, it is not a book that teaches tricks or talks about magic in a way typically found in...
Thinking Creatively
As a professional magician, I have had to learn to think creatively. Now, this doesn’t come naturally to me. I used to say that I didn’t have a creative bone in my body. However, what I have come to understand is that I actually was creative all the time, but my...
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