Erik Tait is a world class magician and someone I love to see perform. He has spent over two decades performing as a juggler, standup comedian, and magician.
In 2020 Erik decided that he wanted to compete in the 2022 FISM, which is the world ...
Every time we make a choice we are limiting our future options. That is the simple reality of choice.
If I choose to study literature at university, I am limiting my ability to become a medical doctor. If I choose to go to Norway on vacation, that ...
Making mistakes can be frustrating, but it is even more frustrating when you mess something that you know you can do, have done before, but right at the moment when it's most important to get right, you mess up.
Athletes deal with this problem all ...
Once we have learned a basic skill, our ability to be successful while doing that skill is very dependent on how we are feeling at the time of performing the action.
If we feel confident, we will perform to the best of our ability and will be able ...
It happens all the time. You know how to do something. You might have done it a ton of times before. But the moment you step in front of someone else and have to do it you freeze.
You might be before a whole group of people, like giving a ...
Our ability to be successful with any task is not dependent just on our skill set, but also our mental frame of mind before, during, and after we take action. This frame of mind can impact not only our ability but also how we learn new tasks and ...
photo by Christian Fortier
Some people aren’t comfortable with the idea of gambling, but my experience working with a professional poker player demonstrated how our emotions can override our logic, how this can be disastrous, and how easy it is ...