Ebook|Mentalism & Hypnosis - Cards of Influence by Mark Townsend & Kenton Knepper

Unleash Subliminal Influence with Cards

'Cards of Influence' is an extraordinary digital ebook, a collaboration between the legendary Kenton Knepper and his insightful student, Mark Townsend. This isn't merely a collection of card tricks; it's a deep dive into the art of subliminal influence and word power, cleverly woven into practical, performable card effects. Kenton Knepper, renowned for his mastery of mental influence, shares highly successful and wildly entertaining concepts previously reserved for his elite circles. Mark Townsend, celebrated for adding profound dimensions and unusual presentations to magic, elevates these concepts, ensuring you receive material that's not only effective but also deeply engaging and memorable.

Revolutionary Card Magic & Mentalism Made Easy

Prepare to discover a wealth of material that stands apart from anything you've encountered before. This 80-page ebook covers everything from captivating close-up magic and storytelling effects to intriguing 'weird pieces' and never-before-seen card concepts, all culminating in powerful mentalism. The true genius lies in the simplicity: many effects require basic card sleights or, astonishingly, no sleights at all. You can often perform the material with a regular deck, or easily create custom cards with just a marker. This ensures that performers of all skill levels, even those with limited card handling experience, can immediately implement and master these profound techniques.

Beyond the Usual: A Curriculum of Impact

Beyond the fundamental principles, 'Cards of Influence' features a host of audience favorites and groundbreaking routines. Learn 'Subliminally Wild,' 'Your Spell Is Numbered,' 'The Well,' 'Amethyst,' and 'Subliminal McCombical,' among many others. As a special bonus, you'll also find additional effects contributed by the innovative Allen Zingg, promising even more surprising twists and turns for your repertoire. Jay Sankey praises the ebook for its 'generous spirit' and the authors' dedication to imparting creative knowledge in a clear, humble, and patient manner, describing it as 'such a gift!' This ebook isn't just about learning tricks; it's about understanding the psychology of influence and making a lasting impact on your audience with minimal effort and maximum effect.

Original Specs

Kenton Knepper tips some of his highly successful and wildly entertaining examples for the public on subliminal influence and word power using cards no less!

Mark Townsend is a student of Kenton's who is well known for adding deeper dimensions and unusual presentations to all of his effects.

These two extraordinary thinkers present material you will use right away that is unlike nearly anything else you may have seen or read before.

You will find everything from close up material and magic, to story-telling effects, weird pieces, never-before-seen card concepts and yes, even mentalism.

Memorable and unusual effects made simple, as only Kenton and his students can.

EASY to do material. Basic card sleights or no sleights at all are required.

You should have a basic background in card sleights if you wish to perform all of this material. Other effects incorporate standard trick decks available at most dealers. In many cases you can simply make your own cards with a marker and blank cards, or use a regular deck, to perform material in this book.

Includes the favorites

• Subliminally Wild
• Your Spell Is Numbered
• The Well
• Amethyst
• Subliminal McCombical
• and much more.

With bonus effects by Allen Zingg. Be prepared for some real twists!

80 Pages of surprising, easy, innovative card magic and mentalism.

"Among my favorite effects are an inspired variation on Frank Garcia's 'Wild Card' and a really lovely variation on the 'Split Deck.'

I was especially impressed with the generous spirit of the writing here. As the authors share one smart alternative handling after another there is a sense that they are completely focused on you the reader and care deeply about imparting their creative knowledge in as clear, humble and patient a manner as possible.

Such a gift!" - Jay Sankey