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The Different Ways to Use Flash Paper

Over the years, magicians and mentalists have used many different props in their performances. It’s no wonder the industry keeps developing new devices to add more spice to the shows. One very common prop is Flash Paper.  Magicians have used this to wow and shock audiences for decades. But what is Flash Paper? And what […]

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The 6 Best Examples of Cutting Magic Tricks

Are you looking for more magic tricks to add to your arsenal?  Maybe your usual parlor tricks aren’t cutting it anymore. (Pun intended). Or maybe you’re just someone who’s interested to know how these mind-blowing tricks work.  Whatever the case, we’re here to give you the 6 best examples of cutting magic tricks.  But hold […]

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The Cards of Destiny – How it Works

Since ancient times, cards have been used to predict fortune, fate, and life.  Throughout different cultures, cards were a way to unlock the mysteries of the future. While Tarot cards are some of the most popular, The Cards of Destiny have carved a place in the minds of mentalists. This is thanks to its power […]

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What Every BODY is Saying – Book Review

Actions speak louder than words.  I’m sure you’ve heard that a hundred times already.  But the question is – do we really know what those actions mean?  The simple gestures – the movement of a leg, the distant gaze, the arching of the brow, the flick of a wrist?  This is what Joe Navarro’s book, […]

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What Is Mentalism In Psychology?

Have you ever wondered how mentalists can convince you that they can read minds, control the thoughts of others, or perform incredible feats of memory? Mentalism is a fascinating art that combines psychology, suggestion, and performance to create the illusion of supernatural abilities.  But mentalism is more than just a stage show — it also […]

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How to Become an Illusionist

Illusionism is a great performance art.  You don’t need any fancy props.  All you need is the right skills.  Now whether you want to become a professional illusionist, or just impress your friends or a potential date, this article is for you.  Here, we’re going to show you how to become an illusionist.  To do […]

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What is Mentalism in Linguistics? – Everything You Need to Know

The word “mentalism” is something we often associate with magic tricks, psychic readings, and stage hypnosis.  But did you know that it’s also part of important theories in linguistics? Yes, mentalism is used outside of your usual magic shows and has a completely different meaning and application. Today, we’re going to talk about mentalism in […]

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Power of Suggestion Tricks in Mentalism – Everything You Should Know

Some people may think that mentalism is the same thing as magic.  However, the mind-boggling tricks professional mentalists pull are more science-based than illusions.  Psychology, the study of the human mind and behavior, plays an integral part in mentalism. We, people, think we operate purely on free will, but things we aren’t even aware of […]

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Rock‌ ‌Paper‌ ‌Scissors‌ ‌Mentalism‌ ‌-‌ ‌How‌ ‌It’s‌ ‌Done‌

We’ve all seen this trick performed by many a mentalist, from Derren Brown to Timon Krause. They play against random subjects who just can’t — no matter how they try — win in a fair game of rock, paper, scissors. Blindfolded or with back turned, mentalists always seem to have the upper hand.  How do […]

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How to Use Mentalism – The 3 Ways

Mentalists are known as professionals who perform exceptional mind tricks for entertainment. Because of their seemingly psychic abilities, many people also think of them as magicians who can read minds. The truth is that mentalists are more than just performers.  Sure, most of them successfully make money out of their professional antics. However, the skills […]