after we finish watching the magician .” It felt like a sign and so I performed the water bowls for the very first time . The response was amazing and I felt very pleased with myself . I had devoted so much time , energy and resources into the piece and now I was doing it . Since that time I ’ ve performed the piece hundreds of times and always to great response . I felt very happy to know that I ’ d taken on a big task and was able to do it . It was at that point that I had the thought … what about my other routines ? Don ’ t they deserve the same amount of work as the water bowls ? And so my journey continues as I try to learn and grow in the art of magic .
McBride ’ s apprentice Will Bradshaw . It ’ s a fascinating read which takes us back to a time when secrets were something that had to be earned and were only shared from master to student .
Remember Magic is Education !
Jeff Christensen ( M . Ed .) www . MagicalEducator . com Voted “ Inspiring Canadian Magician of the Year ”
Forget learning from books , DVDs or downloads . There is simply nothing that can compare with learning one on one from a master teacher . For more information on the Magical Masterpiece Series go to :
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Next month we look at a very different way of learning magic as we interview Jeff