Tag: magic

  • The Power Of Being A Connector

    The Power Of Being A Connector

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    If you are an entrepreneur, solopreneur, one person business owner, freelancer, or other kind of creative person then you might feel the need to know everything & do everything yourself. This is a limiting belief that keeps you trapped in a pressure cooker where you feel like a failure if you’re not doing enough. Fortunately…

  • Birthday Show!

    Birthday Show!

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    Every year for the past several years I’ve celebrated my birthday with a show. This year I turn 40, and I was treated to a delightful event. This is a quick travel vlog documenting the adventure.

  • Mentalist Reviews Magic Show

    Mentalist Reviews Magic Show

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    One of the best parts of being a performer is having friends to visit all over the country. The only thing better is having a performer friend doing a show in your back yard so you can sleep in your own bed at night. That’s exactly what happened when Michael Kent did a show at…

  • Scott Adams

    Scott Adams

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    Most people know Scott Adams as the creator of Dilbert; a wildly successful comic strip. Few people know he has a background with magic, hypnosis, personal programming, and more. This is a conversation that really shares a lot of valuable insight for anyone interested in mindset, motivation, magic, or mentalism. Strap in. 00:00 Scott Adams00:04…

  • Alain Nu

    Alain Nu

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    Alain Nu shares his secrets to mystery, creativity, performing, client management, and more. 00:00 Alain Nu00:03 Introduction00:22 Welcome01:12 Conversation03:29 Power of Simplicity06:15 Difference Between Magic & Mentalism11:13 Relationship With Mystery17:39 Initiation Ritual28:29 Invitation To Connect30:43 Outro31:46 Bending Invitation

  • William Pack

    William Pack

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    This is from my podcast for magicians & mentalists: “Symbols & Secrets” available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and beyond.

  • Power Of Small Ideas

    Power Of Small Ideas

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    This is a post I just saw from the Chicago Magic Lounge which is a venue I’ve performed at many times. In fact, most of my promotional material is directly from this space. Check it out: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Chicago Magic Lounge (@chicagomagiclounge) I love seeing posts like this…

  • The Masked Magician & Hitler’s Mentalist

    The Masked Magician & Hitler’s Mentalist

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    This weirdo is the main character in the Masked Magician; a relatively short lived TV program that made a sensation by revealing the secrets behind the most popular magic tricks through history. Grand illusions, sleight of hand, card tricks; nothing was sacred. At the heart of it all was that smarmy mysterious character pictured above…

  • Psychic Lockpicking

    Psychic Lockpicking

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    This is from a show I performed at the Chicago Magic Lounge for a corporate entertainment engagement. A member of the audience had a lock with a code that only one person had access to: him. He told no one what it was. Not even his friends. And he asked if I could figure it…

  • Thank You James Randi

    Thank You James Randi

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    My mentor and dear friend James Randi passed away last week. I haven’t known what to say, so I’ve said very little so far, but I wanted to simply express my deepest thanks to him for being such a big part of my life. Most of the world knows him as a fierce warrior against…