[Ebook] Mostly Mental by Alan Jones.

Prepare to be amazed! “Mostly Mental” by Alan Jones unveils psychological illusions & mind-bending secrets. Dive into NLP, hypnosis, and RAW mentalism! A must-read for aspiring mentalists. #Mentalism #AlanJones

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Mostly Mental by Alan Jones

Discover the transformative power of psychological illusion with Mostly Mental by Alan Jones. This compelling eBook delves deep into the art of mentalism, offering a unique blend of insights, reflections, and practical techniques. Unlike traditional magic books, Mostly Mental doesn’t just teach tricks—it explores the psychology behind performance, making it an essential read for serious mentalists and magicians.

“I see your work as an asset to many sincere performers. Your approach is not for the mildly curious, nor should it be. Congratulations on all your successes and many more.” – Kenton Knepper

“I really enjoyed reading your book. The first card effect is Gangbusters. The Theory is Great Too.” – Jeff McBride

“Alan Jones presents a fascinating lecture giving valuable ideas about magic and performance relating to his interests and training in NLP and education. Alan’s presentation is humorous, eye-opening, and well worth every magician’s attention. I thoroughly enjoyed it.” – Eugene Burger

What You’ll Learn

• Statement of Intent – Discover Alan’s motivation and the purpose behind this book.
• Magic Happens – Explore the philosophy of magic and performance.
• Spell Craft – Foreword – Gain insights into the foundational principles of mentalism.
• So You Want to Be…. – Understand the context and significance of mentalism.
• Just Because… – Learn why mentalism is more than just tricks.
• Completely Cold Mind Power – Master thought reading with no pre-show setup.
• The Map and The Territory – Delve into the intricacies of language and understanding.
• Focus and Attention – Explore the art of misdirection.
• Astro-Logical – Uncover techniques for divining personal preferences and astrological signs.
• The Meta Model – Learn powerful language patterns for persuasion.
• Looking Ahead – Understand the one-ahead principle in mentalism.
• The Spect-Actor – Analyze the role of the spectator in your performance.
• Predestination – Discover a unique chair routine.
• The P’s of Perfection – Develop a framework for creating flawless routines.
• Mentalism is About…. – Gain insights into information and pre-show preparation.
• Chance, Choice, Foresight – Master a prediction effect.
• Sleight of Mouth – Explore hypnotic language patterns.
• Star-Tarot – Learn to discover an individual’s birth sign.
• Extra-Terrestrial Location – Dive into Alan’s favorite card routine.
• The Experience of Magic – Understand the essence of magic and explore a 7 Keys Routine.
• Anchoring – Enhance your performance with anchoring techniques.
• Methods Needing Routines – Learn a number trick and two card forces.
• Thoughts on Hypnotism – Explore the basics of hypnotism and induction patterns.
• First Crush – Discover Alan’s favorite close-up routine.
• Transformational Magic – Understand the deeper meaning and value of your magic.
• Are You Psychic? – Practice cold reading with this insightful section.
• Simplex Pseudo-Psychometry – Master another method with performance tips.
• Hypno-Trickery – Explore pseudo-hypnosis routines.
• RAW Mentalism – Gain insights into impromptu mentalism.
• Cold Enough – Improve your cold reading skills with these hints.
• Say Goodnight to the Magician – Reflect on doing magic differently.
• References – Access a curated list of resources.
• What’s in a Word – Reclaim the essence of mentalism in this concluding section.

1st edition 2013; 215 pages.
Word count: 46,815 (equivalent to 187 standard pages of text)