The Rich Roll Podcast

Mentalist Oz Pearlman: Mind-Reading Secrets & The Ultramarathon Mindset

Apr 11, 2022
Oz Pearlman, a celebrity mentalist and ultramarathoner, delves into the art of mentalism and the mindset needed for ultrarunning. He shares intriguing insights on how behavior and intuition can boost confidence and endurance. The conversation explores mental strategies for both performing and running, emphasizing resilience and mindfulness. Oz also recounts his journey from magic to mentalism, shedding light on the psychological dynamics that engage audiences and elevate performances. Discover how his experiences in entertainment parallel the challenges faced in ultra races.
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INSIGHT

Mentalism Defined

  • Mentalism involves analyzing people's thinking and reverse-engineering their decisions.
  • It combines body language reading, psychology, social dynamics, and entertainment.
ANECDOTE

The Gumball Trick

  • Oz Pearlman performed a gumball trick on America's Got Talent.
  • The number on the gumball receipt matched a series of numbers predicted by the judges.
ANECDOTE

Magic's Origins

  • Oz Pearlman's interest in magic began after his parents' divorce.
  • He honed his skills practicing card tricks and performing kids' shows to earn money.
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