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Comments On Comments 28. Finding Motivation Again for 2022.

Steve Faulkner's live stream is a heartfelt discussion on staying motivated as a magician, especially after the holidays. He shares personal struggles and practical tips, like setting small goals and leaning on mentorship. The video also highlights the Cuban Bottle trick, a fun DIY project with great routines, though it requires upkeep and may not suit sleight-of-hand purists.

Tricks mentioned

Cuban Bottle

Key points

  • Set small, achievable goals to rebuild motivation (e.g., 10-minute practice sessions).

  • Mentorship and accountability can help reignite passion for magic.

  • Gimmicks require practice and trust, just like sleight of hand.

  • Physical activity (e.g., walking, juggling) can improve mental focus for magic.

  • Community support and feedback are invaluable for staying inspired.