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how to talk to strangers

This week, we wanted to talk about how to talk to strangers.    Why?   Well, as a magician, you do it a LOT.   (and both of us have served as volunteers, where we had to do it EVEN more)     During Benji’s work right now in Macedonia, he does all...

a magic practice tip I’ll never forget

One of the biggest privileges we have here at The Daily Magician is to become friends with, and work closely beside some of the greatest magicians in the world.  One magician, I hugely admire and count myself lucky to call my friend is none other than Andrew Frost. ...

“I’m a bad man”

Recently I was talking to my friend who works as a door-to-door saleswoman in Washington state.    One of the questions I couldn’t help but ask was this:    “What’s the funniest story from all your time knocking doors?”    Well, it started with a...

Weighing the Blank…

Imagine this…   You tell your audience that you’ve been handling playing cards for so long—you can tell all kinds of things about them just by touch alone.    To demonstrate, you take a deck of cards from your pocket. You shuffle it, then hand it to a...