Magic Theory

Creativity and Fame

Creativity and Fame

Rico Weeland

Why we misvalue creativity We're living in an age where people want to be famous for no reason whatsoever. They're just in love with the idea of being famous and...

Creativity and Fame

Rico Weeland

Why we misvalue creativity We're living in an age where people want to be famous for no reason whatsoever. They're just in love with the idea of being famous and...

Buy a magic book, sell your liver

Buy a magic book, sell your liver

Rico Weeland

Books shouldn't be an "investment." Magic books shouldn't be an investment. Or rather, they shouldn't be an investment as you'd invest in a fund or crypto. The idea behind the...

Buy a magic book, sell your liver

Rico Weeland

Books shouldn't be an "investment." Magic books shouldn't be an investment. Or rather, they shouldn't be an investment as you'd invest in a fund or crypto. The idea behind the...

Feeling guilty when not practicing

Feeling guilty when not practicing

Rico Weeland

We, as magicians, are fortunate. We are among the few who have figured out their dream. The one hobby that they enjoy doing so much that they're willing to spend...

Feeling guilty when not practicing

Rico Weeland

We, as magicians, are fortunate. We are among the few who have figured out their dream. The one hobby that they enjoy doing so much that they're willing to spend...

No one has all the answers

No one has all the answers

Rico Weeland

No one has the answers, yet everyone is giving advice and telling you what you should and what you shouldn't do. I am no different. I don't claim to have...

No one has all the answers

Rico Weeland

No one has the answers, yet everyone is giving advice and telling you what you should and what you shouldn't do. I am no different. I don't claim to have...

Step away from the movie cliché

Step away from the movie cliché

Rico Weeland

We need to step away from the movie cliché in magic. We've all seen the magicians in the movies, performing on a vast stage, saying something along the lines of:...

Step away from the movie cliché

Rico Weeland

We need to step away from the movie cliché in magic. We've all seen the magicians in the movies, performing on a vast stage, saying something along the lines of:...

Communication

Communication

Rico Weeland

 Communication In a recent podcast with Eric Richardson, he made a profoundly insightful comment.Eric said that no matter what you're doing, you're constantly communicating something to your audience. We are...

Communication

Rico Weeland

 Communication In a recent podcast with Eric Richardson, he made a profoundly insightful comment.Eric said that no matter what you're doing, you're constantly communicating something to your audience. We are...