Focus, focus, focus… That’s what Sohail Khan, the JV expert, calls the best advice he’s ever received. I am fond of saying, “If you’re going to do something, give it all you’ve got.” Look at me, I started Karate at the age of 38. I’m one of the oldest guys in my dojo and I’m […]
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Wherever I go I nearly always have a deck of playing cards with me. Why? Because a few years ago I spent 2 hours each night practicing magic. The hard work paid off and I became quite good. But one thing did surprise me – it wasn’t the elaborate tricks that amazed most people but
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One of the greatest gifts parents can give their children is that of language. In my case that means English and Japanese as I’m British (though I sound American) and my wife is Japanese. As we live in Japan and our son attends a Japanese daycare we’re not concerned about him picking up Japanese but
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About 5 years ago I went out for some drinks with a few clients. As it turned out, one of them happened to live in my neighborhood so we took the same train home. Just as we were about to part ways I remembered that I had a magic trick in my pocket that I
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A few years ago, I decided to take up magic because I wanted to invest my time to learn a skill rather than simply chill in front of the TV. Living in Japan I was limited with my access to find people who might be able to teach me so I did the next best
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