Magic Mentalism
Hypnotism is a must-have skill for modern mentalists. Understanding it not only brings advantages for stage hypnotism — when using it during a specific trick — but it’s something used throughout a mentalism show. As with all hypnosis tricks, the movements done during the act are designed to focus the spectator’s attention to where the […]
If you want to leave an impactful impression for a mentalism mind-reading act, don’t just limit the effect to some random numbers or words. Instead, set up a couple of tricks that will make it more personal to your spectator. This will also present opportunities to come up with a more convincing storyline, strengthening the […]
What if I tell you that you can accurately guess someone’s birthday just by having them follow a series of steps? Can you imagine how much of an impact this would create? Imagine meeting a person for the first time — or having them come up on stage as a subject. Have them tell you […]
Guessing a word — whether it’s a place, a color, or a name — is one of the oldest mentalism tricks in the world. Great mentalists, however, keep their acts fresh and relevant, even if the effect in itself has been around for decades. Have you ever seen a mentalist read someone’s mind and accurately […]
What makes non-verbal communication fascinating is the amount of information you can glean from people without them knowing. Most individuals aren’t even aware of how much they’re revealing about themselves. It’s a well-established fact that the ability to read body language is one of the critical skills a mentalist must have. But, as the term […]
In this day and age, with the advent of technology, it’s no surprise that mentalists have found a way to use electronic devices in their performances. And what better gadget to use than the one most people have — a mobile phone? To be sure, these cellphone mentalism tricks are just as amazing and mind-boggling […]
Tired of the common mentalism tricks that people usually bust out to energize the crowd? So are we. Don’t get us wrong, we love these tricks. They’re a classic! But they are used so often that most people already know how it works – and where’s the fun in that? And this is why we’re […]
Have your friends and family witnessed all your numerology and mind-reading tricks? After the third or fourth time, the grey elephant from Denmark might not be as exciting. If you’ve mastered all the easy beginner mentalism tricks in the book, it might be time to amp up your performance repertoire with close-up mentalism tricks! We’ve […]
You’ve probably seen a mind-reading performance before. This mentalism trick is super impressive. So what if we tell you that you can read minds, too, without having to attend mentalism classes? If you’ve been wracking your brain trying to figure out how this trick is done or you want to amaze your family and friends, […]
You can impress a crowd without magical props or even buckets of skill. All you need to do is play mentalism tricks on them. What exactly is that? It’s when you somehow give the illusion of choice to your audience. In reality, you’re suggesting an outcome, be it a color, word, thought, or number. The […]