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Mentalism Books (What are the best books about mentalism to buy)

By RussellPosted on 18/03/2018Posted in Master Mentalism, Mentalism, Recommended TrainingTagged 13 Steps to Mentalism, Best mentalism books, Derren Brown, Mentalism books, Mentalism books for beginners, The James Bond Cold Reading, Tricks of the Mind4 Comments

This article includes five mentalism books. Well actually not all five books are about mentalism as such. Two of the books are devoted to reading nonverbal communication and how to influencing how people perceive you. Both important skills for mentalism. The other three mentalism books cover various mentalism tricks and techniques. The most comprehensive is the ‘13 Steps to Mentalism‘ book, teaching 13 mentalism techniques to practice. But if cold reading is an important mentalism technique you want to learn ‘Tricks of the Mind‘ and ‘The James Bond Cold Reading‘ are key books to read.

Cold Reading Techniques (Powerful Techniques To Wow The Crowd)

By RussellPosted on 17/03/2018Posted in Master Mentalism, MentalismTagged Barnum effect, Barnum statements, Cold reading techniques, Mind readingNo Comments

Cold reading techniques used by mentalists include techniques like the Barnum Effect. Barnum statements are general statements that people ‘make fit’ to their own circumstances. Other cold reading techniques include reading body language. Mentalist are also advised to choose willing subjects. Where these subject are open to believe in psychic abilities and the idea of the spirit world. Another cold reading technique is to use statements in the negative. Or to use statements stated using both sides of the coin that when put together they cancel each other out.

Easy Mentalism Tricks Revealed (Easily Learn Mentalism)

By RussellPosted on 16/03/2018Posted in Master Mentalism, Mentalism, Mentalism tricks revealedTagged Mentalism tricks, Mentalism tricks revealedNo Comments

The theory behind mentalism tricks is easy to follow. Plus some of the mentalism tricks are easy to learn. But some take more practice and skill, where patience is key. After that it’s down to you to put your spin on the mentalism trick of your choice. The tricks themselves don’t take much time to do, it’s the showmanship that counts, which is probably 90% of the performance.

7 Top Mentalism Secrets Exposed (How Does A Mentalist Do It?)

By RussellPosted on 15/03/2018Posted in Master Mentalism, Mentalism, MentalistTagged Mentalism secretsNo Comments

As with magic, the biggest secret behind mentalism is how the human mind can be tricked. A human mind, despite how amazing it is, does have its flaws. This is what is at the heart of mentalism secrets, which is to take advantage of those flaws. Mentalists use suggestion, misdirection and trickery to fool their audiences, leaving people believing the mentalist can read minds.

Mentalism Card Trick (Mentalism Secret Revealed)

By RussellPosted on 15/03/2018Posted in Master Mentalism, Mentalism, Mentalism tricks revealedTagged Mentalism card trick, Mentalism secrets revealedNo Comments

To get the most out of the mentalism tricks I explain and reveal, you are better to spend time working out how the trick is done, before you read the answer. I suggest you watch the video a few times, stop it, rewind it and replay it until you’ve worked it out for yourself. Which in this case is how Derren Brown does his mentalism card trick.

How Does A Mentalist Read Minds?

By RussellPosted on 14/03/2018Posted in Master Mentalism, Mentalism, MentalistTagged Can you read other people's minds, How does a mentalist read mindsNo Comments

Mentalists don’t actually read minds, but instead create illusions so it appears that they’ve read a person’s mind. However, through learning how to read body language and subconscious communication, it’s possible to read a persons thoughts. This is not actual mind reading in the true sense of telepathy. But unconscious behaviours can be read by developing this skill to uncover a person’s thoughts.