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From: killerb_0187
Date: Mon Oct 14, 2002 10:03am
Subject: Re: Advice on Books & Private E-mail
--- In a previous message marcthomashogan
wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I recived a private E-mail from Victor Berghaus
> today discussing my comments on Magic Books and Derren Browns
tricks.
>
> As a working Mentalist I am a big fan of Derrens work and I have
met
> the great man!
>
> What makes Derren so good is HIS PRESENTATION, of traditional
> mentalism!
>
> As I have said buying Mentalism books will only dissapoint. I Seen
> Derrens show at the Tobacco Factory and the effects were
> traditional Mentalism methods, made incredible using Subtle
langauge
> skills to confuse, gain rapport and influence the audiance!
You sorta contrdict yourself here. You say that mentalism books are
like useless if you want to learn derren's techniques, but then you
say that his effects are 'traditional mentalism'.
Hmm...
>
> I Teach Persuasion Skills, and believe me they are VERY VERY
> Powerful,
>
> Do u remember what it was like when u seen your presents under the
> christmas tree........
>
> The smell of the pine needles, the chrismas lights twinkeling over
> shiny rapping Paper
>
> The sense of excitement and wonder, as you opened that first
> present...... to touch the hidden delights inside your mind Derren
> is like a christmas present, you want to know, but as you read this
> you realise that not knowing, just seeing the wrapping is where
that
> incredible sense of wonder is like butterflies in your tummy....
>
> Study Persuasion Skills, and suddenly find yourself realising that
> true power is not knowing how a trick is done, but capturing
> leading and enticing the imaginations, gaining rapport and
> influencing those around you, with me this is true magic........
>
> Marc
> --- In a previous message alex cahill wrote:
> >
> > hi mark. spot on. most books with magic or mentalist material
> however good usually contain one maybe two good tricks but
> personally if u are going to your local magic shop and buying the
> latest ten pound trick week after week u are wasting money. look at
> bill malone. his tricks are not super, they are good but him
> performs them so well hence his huge bank balance. do u think he
> buys all the latest books and tricks?
> >
> >
> > all the best
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ---------------------------------
> > Get a bigger mailbox -- choose a size that fits your needs.
> >
> >
> >
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