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Imagine you're walking down the street, chatting on your phone, when a clown on a unicycle passes rides by you. Would you notice it?
Most people think they would. Yet, in a 2010 study led by Ira Hyman from Western Washington University a staggering 75% of people did not notice the drive-by circus...
In 2015, I got to meet one of my heroes—the legendary Johnny Thompson. The name might not ring a bell, but if you’ve seen a magic show in your lifetime there’s a good chance you’ve been touched by Johnny Thompson’s influence.
As a magician, Johnny and his wife Pam...
When I was a kid, all I wanted was to have life figured out. Adults seemed like they had all the answers, and I craved that kind of confidence and control.
The more I learned, the more I convinced myself I knew. I developed a habit of acting like I had all the answers—even when I...
One of my greatest joys in life is putting furniture together.
Not designing and then constructing the furniture, like, with power tools. All I need is a prefabricated bookshelf that comes in a box with instructions and a bag of screws.
The other day I had the great privilege to assemble a...
The 9-dot problem is often used as a measure of creative thinking. The challenge is to connect all 9 dots with only four straight lines, without lifting your pen.
Try it out if you want. I’ll wait here.
Don’t worry if you couldn’t find a solution. I...
