Entries by mike@spotcreations.com

Springsteen the Magician

[This article was first published as a McBride Magic “Museletter” on September 6, 2025 here. It is adapted below.] “O great creator of being, grant us one more hour to perform our art and perfect our lives.” –Jim Morrison Cross-disciplining our learnings is a powerful tool. Consider that when the great Albert Einstein was stuck […]

From Larry Hass:

From Larry Hass: I am so pleased to be back performing at Washington Magic. It has been a few years since I was on the show there. Since then, I have been performing and teaching in Las Vegas with Jeff McBride. I also had a two-month, extended run of my solo show, Magical Life, in Chicago at […]

Cross Your Disciplines: Think Better and Healthier

Recently, London’s Guardian published a fascinating article outlining research that shows magicians have a lower mental health risk. And I thought we magicians were crazy. Who knew? In my recent book, Creating Business Magic, we focused on translating the lessons of the world’s greatest magicians to business. Well, why not? There is astounding synergistic power in crossing disciplines. Above all else, […]