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Mind Trip of the Week #15: Phantom Words
Get ready for this quirky Mind Trip! First,have a piece of paper and pen nearby. Second, if you have loudspeaker stereo speakers, place one to your left and one to your right and make sure they are the same level of loudness. If you don't have them, no problem, click...
Mind Trip of the Week #14: DRM Paradigm
Get ready to be Tripped out! This will be a test of your memory. You will need a pen and a piece of paper. Take a breath . . . prepare your mind. Now read out loud, slowly the list of words. When you come to the end of the list, look away. The write down as many...
Mind Trip of the Week #13: You can’t see your own eyes move
First, grab a mirror. Second, grab a family member, friend or colleague. Now you are ready to begin. Stand in front of the mirror about 6 inches away. Look from eye to eye. Observe that as you do this, you will not be able to see your eyes move nor will you feel your...
Mind Trip of the Week #12: Sensing and Seeing
Stand up and raise both arms in front of you. Open both hands with the palms facing down. Make sure that both hands are at an even level. Now, close your eyes. Lower one arm to your side and then bring it back up to the same position. Now, lower the other arm to...
Mind Trip of the Week #11 : Door to Paradise
As you know there is a part in our show where we talk about lying. Audience members are on stage with us trying their best to lie about their drawings. It is a very fun part of the show. This is a picture that was drawn this weekend: So based on the concept of...
Mind Trip of the Week #10: Put a stamp on it and send it to Mind Tripping.
This year, on January 22nd, 2012 the price of a first class stamp went up to 45 cents. When I was a child the price of a first class stamp was 8 cents. When I was in college the price had jumped to 18 cents. In 1988, it was at 25 cents. I remember thinking, "Wow, it...
Mind Trip of the Week #9: The McGurk Effect
Did you know that what we see can influence what we hear? I know that it sounds crazy, but it is true. Do this first: Click on the video link below. First, watch the video and remember the sound that you hear. Then close your eyes and just listen to the person...
Mind Trip of the Week #8: Altered Visual Perception
In our show Mind Tripping, Katalina and I demonstrate how easily people can be influenced to make very specific choices. Sometimes these actions are motivated by emotional triggers, sometimes they are motivated by false logic, and sometimes they are motivated by...
Mind Trip of the Week #7 Days of the Week
This is simple and fast. I want you to name three days of the week. Quickly, do it out loud. I bet you named three consecutive days. OK, lets do it a little differently. Name three days, out loud, that aren't consecutive. I bet that was a little more difficult,...
Perfect show for a Date Night
We wanted to share a very nice compliment we received from a guest at our show: The Mind Tripping Show was a fantastic Date Night in Indianapolis for my wife and I. We were looking around for something to do that wasn't just the same old thing and then we heard about...
Mind Trip of the Week #6 Racing with the Mind
You have been training for months for a half marathon. You really want to win. You ran sprints, hills, and long endurance training routes. You have also been preparing mentally, thinking about how to pace yourself in the race. Finally, it is race day. You start...
Mind Trip of the Week #5 A Matter of Perspective
Its all about perspective. How we perceive something can be affected by what we see around it, or on it, or in it, or... I think you get the idea. Take a look at the sign posts below. The two poles are parallel. Really they are! I know that you want to get a...