memorization

Before getting into my thoughts, please keep this civil and refrain from needlessly trashing Ellusionist or anyone involved with the watch. I want to keep this discussion rational and civil as I am genuinely curious as to what others think of this product. Over the past week or so, there has...

Give me tips on mnemonica Trying to nail it

Hey guys I've been experimenting with this method of Ed Cooke for deck memorization. It seems to work pretty well since I can memorize a whole stack in about 20 minutes-half an hour and I have just begun. (compared to the stack I have in my long term memory which I memorized without any...

So anyone knows card tricks which require quick calculations or memorization for performing? I kind of want to practice mind skills rather than only sleight of hand... Where can I find some source on those kinds of tricks?

If you have ready any books on memory like Harry Lorayne's How to Develop a Super Power Memory, Corinda's 13 Steps to Mentalism, or Zufall's Memory Tricks you might have come across something called a Peg System or Major System. For those of you that have no idea what I am talking about ...

I like to just play with cards when I'm bored or just because. Many times I do this people come up to me (or the people sitting near me) tell me to show them a trick. Should I have a go-to trick to perform or should I just pick one out of many? Also for the latter, any tips or tricks to be able...