In Mind 2: More Lessons in Mindreading and Mentalism

It has been said that while a magician often is an expert at “sleight of hand” a mentalist is an expert of “sleight of mind”. While this is something the mentalist may want his audience to believe – the reality is quite different. Magic and mentalism – like many things in life is about perception. Often the mentalist uses various sleight of hand techniques to achieve his ends and indeed some mentalists – including the author were magicians for many years before they took up mentalism.

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