Self-confidence-What Kids Will Say

Self-confidence-What Kids Will Say

Earlier this year, I performed at a child’s birthday party. When I asked the five year old birthday girl to come up front with me, she had a really sad expression. Usually they are happy to stand next to the the Magician. I asked if she could help me make some magic...
Magicians Need Continuing Education

Magicians Need Continuing Education

The need for continuing education touches all areas of our lives. Speaker and best selling author Stephen R. Covey discussed this in his excellent book called “The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People.” In the book he shares the story that goes something like this:...
Depression In Children And Good Days And Bad Days

Depression In Children And Good Days And Bad Days

I had an interesting conversation over dinner with my friend Edgar. Somehow the discussion rolled around to talking about our jobs and good days and bad days. Edgar said that he always has a good day. The weather, co-workers behavior, his boss, whatever…none of these...