Compared to the revolution we're going through right now, Joannes Gutenberg was a chump. Find out why that's a great thing for you.
When I walk on stage, people are asking themselves 2 questions: Can I trust this person? Can I respect this person? In life it's no different. Every person you meet is asking themselves those two questions about you in the first seconds of your conversation. This article is how I, as a professional liar (ie: Mentalist), […]
"To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him." ~Buddha
Your thoughts aren't real. You might feel that statement is so painfully obvious that it doesn't need saying. Before you click away, let me explain why the problems you're having right now are a direct result of you believing they are. Trust me, I'm a mind reader. I know what I'm talking about. Have you ever […]
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit. ~Aristotle Are you one of the millions of people gearing up to make New Year's resolutions? This article is for you. Not planning on making any big changes in the new year? This article is for you, too. No Difference […]
If your work isn't helping at least one other person, why is it worth doing at all?
When I first heard that Zen proverb, "Let go or be dragged" I couldn't stop laughing. It immediately brought to mind two experiences that taught me that lesson with painful clarity. Story 1 My grandpa has been a tinkerer for as long as I can remember. When I was much younger I was the go-to guinea pig […]
So-called "Body Language Experts" are especially common around election time. News programs love having them on to dissect every nuance of the politician's delivery. Too bad it's almost all crap. As you can see here, he touched his nose which means he most likely had eggs for breakfast, which means he's probably going to […]
When a magician is creating something new, there are 2 parts of the equation. The Effect: What do I want the audience to experience? The Method: How am I going to make that happen? In a good show, the magician puts most of his time into answering the first question as clearly as possible, and […]
