Background and getting into magic, museum of natural scienceMore than MagicMagic requires an audience to be appreciated, as opposed to a musicianwork so hard to conceal the skill, the details no one should detectHow magic is like coachingCaptivating audiences with humble propsBarriers to entry to captivate a room are small, you don’t need the big production...The way magicians thinkMost people when they come across a problem they can’t solve, they say it’s impossible and they stop. That’s where Magicians start, they think of the impossible and figure it out.It’s a mindset to think about impossible things and then bring them into a theatrical realityWouldn’t it be cool if...Create predictable outcomes to ensure a magical momentMultiple Outs - steer the conclusion of an effect based upon the audiences input. You’re prepared for any situation, and can create the impression that that’s the desired effect all the while.Planning in advance for an opportunity to arise. When it arises you are ready to give someone a moment they’ll never forget.Stories of preparing in advancePlanting the seed in someone else’s mindHam sandwich theory of magicTo be quiet and create the seed to plant in the spectators mind to ask to do moreAlways thinking what the audience will seeHow do you get into the present moment and draw your audience there tooYou owe your audience your bestA magician can give someone the reminder that the world is full of possibilities. Nothing is impossible.Ben's Website: https://www.benjacksonmagic.com/