How To Perform Magic With No Hands | Mahdi Gilbert #452

Join us on A2 The Show for an incredible conversation with Canadian professional magician Mahdi Gilbert. Born without hands and feet, Mahdi had to create all of the techniques he employs in his illusions. Mahdi shares his insights on the art of magic, the importance of genuine reaction and bringing people on stage, and the power of imagination for guided meditation and hypnotherapy. He also discusses how regular conversation and experience can be used to program new thought patterns, and how reprogramming your mind takes work but can lead to peak performance. Don't miss out on his thoughts on prioritizing work and passion to increase success. Tune in now for an inspiring conversation with Mahdi Gilbert. 00:00 Magic is about creating experiences of wonder and awe 07:18 The art of magic and performance is sensitive and difficult to replicate using AI. 14:15 The power of genuine reaction and bringing people on stage 20:34 Using imagination for guided meditation and hypnotherapy 26:45 Hypnotism isn't necessary, new thought patterns can be programmed through regular conversation and experience 33:12 Imagination can overpower our will 39:22 Reprogramming your mind takes work, but can lead to peak performance 45:36 Prioritize your work and passion to increase success Welcome to A² The Show - the premier destination for celebrating the world's most excellent individuals. Our podcast brings together an international community of thought leaders and experts from all walks of life. Tune in to hear from some of the most inspiring and influential people on the planet as they share their stories, insights, and expertise. From engineers to comedians, our guests represent a diverse range of professions and backgrounds, but they all have one thing in common: they are at the top of their game. Join us and be a part of this exciting and dynamic community of excellent individuals. You won't want to miss a single episode of A² The Show. ✌️ Ali, Ali, Saeed, 🌍 70+ Countries, 😎 400+ guests 👇 Click here to stream the A² show a2theshow.com Follow the podcast on social media: @a2theshow Hosts Ali "The Professor" Haajl @scoobz.mp4 alitheprofessor.com Ali Al Shammari @freshprinceofmishref Saeed El Jammal @saeedjay97