Haven't you always wanted to know how the tricks of a mentalist work? How you can bend a spoon with only the power of the mind? How to stop your own heart from beating? Or what the secrets are of mind reading and clairvoyance? No problem: This ingenious book will reveal the greatest trade secrets of the mental magician. You will learn the tricks and techniques necessary to perform apparent miracles yourself. Contents: Spoon bending Stopping your own heart Mind reading Voodoo signs Stopping a watch by the power of the mind ESP Test Breaking a fork by the power of the mind Get to know the strongest weapons of the mentalist and baffle your friends! These techniques and tricks will get you ready to present your mental powers at the next party, in a bar, at a restaurant or anywhere else. Numerous photos support the explanations.

The beginner's guide to mental magic No rabbits. No wands. Just dozens of first-rate effects, illusions, and tricks guaranteed to amaze. Mind Magic & Mentalism For Dummies pulls back the curtain and introduces the secret world of mentalism for the first time. With this book and the included DVD, budding practitioners have everything they need to master some of the most astounding illusions imaginable from exercising psychic powers and reading minds to harnessing mental energy to control fire and bend metal from across the stage. Each effect in the book is presented from three perspectives: what the audience sees, how the trick is performed, and how to present it in a way that thrills spectators, making it the comprehensive, essential guide to blowing your audience away. The DVD includes performances of many of the effects outlined in the book to help readers put the information into action Provides both introductory-level lessons on the art of performing and a host of great effects that will meet the needs of beginners Mind Magic & Mentalism For Dummies is the essential introduction to this mysterious art that can seemingly provide readers with the powers of clairvoyance, mind control, divination, and precognition. Note - CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of the e-book file, but are available for download after purchase.

There is more to Uri Geller than his countless "miracles" - and James (The Amazing) Randi tells all in this fascinating examination of the Geller myth. - What really makes Geller run? - Why have scientists reported on all Geller's "successful" psychic tests and ignored his many failures? - Why will Uri perform almost anywhere, anytime, except in front of professional magicians? - Can Geller actually bend spoons, keys and nails with his "psychic" powers? - Why do people around the world continue to believe Geller has magic powers, when his tricks have been exposed many times? In an eye-opening expos�, Randi provides a devastating blow to Geller and the pseudoscience of parapsychology.

Sixty-seven sure-fire mental feats to delight and mystify: mind reading with cards, instant ESP, identifying the owners of objects given to you in random order, number prediction, much more. 73 illustrations.

From simple to advanced, and using household and inexpensive props, Knack Magic Tricks includes tricks using cards, coins, handkerchiefs, and fruit, as well as mental tricks, anytime tricks, standup tricks, and tricks especially for kids (to be performed both for them and by them).

Renowned mentalist Lior Suchard has mystified audiences all over the world with demonstrations of his phenomenal gifts of mind reading, thought influencing, and telekinesis. In Mind Reader, Suchard celebrates the extraordinary capacity of the mind and shares secrets from his own performances and life stories, as well as from psychological studies. His creativity-boosting techniques enable readers to embrace their inner mentalist—and harness untapped mental powers to create positive change in their day-to-day life. Filled with illusions, riddles, puzzles, and practical tips, Mind Reader will help you unlock the hidden powers of your own mind.

Unlock Your Hidden Mind-Reading Power! No matter what people say, there's no escaping the fact that they may be thinking something different. Have you ever wished you knew what someone was thinking? You'll learn to empty your mind, in order to understand the thoughts of others. This book helps you to look beyond the physical world and converse with people in a new way. Why do some people always seem to know what's going on? You can develop your empathic skills as well, helping you relate better with everyone from young children to complete strangers. By studying body-language, facial expressions, and emotional reactions, you can vastly improve your social skills! Also, discover out the science of mirror neurons and stimulating your cognitive skills - which can help you peer deeper into the mysteries of people's minds. Purchase How to Read Minds today, develop your perception skills, and become a master of the mind!