I started when I was about five years
I started when I was about five years old and I carried the cards everywhere
old and I carried the cards everywhere
old and I carried the cards everywhere that I went and I didn’t really know
that I went and I didn’t really know
that I went and I didn’t really know what to do with them but they just felt
what to do with them but they just felt
what to do with them but they just felt right I mean early on I would read about
right I mean early on I would read about
right I mean early on I would read about all the people I looked up to and you
all the people I looked up to and you
all the people I looked up to and you know that was kind of like my college
know that was kind of like my college
know that was kind of like my college was finding people that did things that
was finding people that did things that
was finding people that did things that I was really amazed by and then learning
I was really amazed by and then learning
I was really amazed by and then learning as much as I could in London I lived in
as much as I could in London I lived in
as much as I could in London I lived in a glass box for 44 days with nothing but
a glass box for 44 days with nothing but
a glass box for 44 days with nothing but water it was for me one of the most
water it was for me one of the most
water it was for me one of the most difficult things I’ve ever done
need motivation watch the top ten would
need motivation watch the top ten would believe nation what’s up at seven my one
believe nation what’s up at seven my one
believe nation what’s up at seven my one word is believe and I believe in you I
word is believe and I believe in you I
word is believe and I believe in you I believe you have an amazing gift inside
believe you have an amazing gift inside
believe you have an amazing gift inside you that I wanna see exploded onto the
you that I wanna see exploded onto the
you that I wanna see exploded onto the world so let’s get your motivation to
world so let’s get your motivation to
world so let’s get your motivation to attend and get you believing in you grab
attend and get you believing in you grab
attend and get you believing in you grab a snack and chew on today’s lessons from
a snack and chew on today’s lessons from
a snack and chew on today’s lessons from a man who went from being raised by
a man who went from being raised by
a man who went from being raised by single mom and getting his start as a
single mom and getting his start as a
single mom and getting his start as a street performer to setting multiple
street performer to setting multiple
street performer to setting multiple world records and being recognized as
world records and being recognized as
world records and being recognized as one of the greatest magicians of all
one of the greatest magicians of all
one of the greatest magicians of all time he’s David Blaine and here’s my
time he’s David Blaine and here’s my
time he’s David Blaine and here’s my take on his top ten rules to success joy
alright let’s kick things off with rule
alright let’s kick things off with rule number one find your path you believe
number one find your path you believe
number one find your path you believe that you see the card and you actually
that you see the card and you actually
that you see the card and you actually believe that you see me place the card
believe that you see me place the card
believe that you see me place the card inside right
inside right
inside right yes no it’s always gonna be right here
yes no it’s always gonna be right here
yes no it’s always gonna be right here let me show you again look so looks no
let me show you again look so looks no
let me show you again look so looks no but look no but watch cuz it’s an
but look no but watch cuz it’s an
but look no but watch cuz it’s an optical illusion so you know what I’m
optical illusion so you know what I’m
optical illusion so you know what I’m doing so look you see the card here and
doing so look you see the card here and
doing so look you see the card here and then you really believe that it’s going
then you really believe that it’s going
then you really believe that it’s going inside right no it’s an optical illusion
inside right no it’s an optical illusion
inside right no it’s an optical illusion so that you saw magic how are your
so that you saw magic how are your
so that you saw magic how are your influences life like how did how did
influences life like how did how did
influences life like how did how did that start I started when I was about 5
that start I started when I was about 5
that start I started when I was about 5 years old and I carried cards everywhere
years old and I carried cards everywhere
years old and I carried cards everywhere that I went and I didn’t really know
that I went and I didn’t really know
that I went and I didn’t really know what to do with them but they just felt
what to do with them but they just felt
what to do with them but they just felt right looks like you learn all these
right looks like you learn all these
right looks like you learn all these little moves with the cards and in the
little moves with the cards and in the
little moves with the cards and in the hands they just feel good so I didn’t
hands they just feel good so I didn’t
hands they just feel good so I didn’t know that that existed and then a
know that that existed and then a
know that that existed and then a librarian was really little walked me
librarian was really little walked me
librarian was really little walked me through a self working mathematical
through a self working mathematical
through a self working mathematical trick I did it to my mother and she
trick I did it to my mother and she
trick I did it to my mother and she reacted like it was incredible and then
reacted like it was incredible and then
reacted like it was incredible and then I started to love performing because you
I started to love performing because you
I started to love performing because you would get the reaction so part of it is
would get the reaction so part of it is
would get the reaction so part of it is just how it feels in the hands and love
just how it feels in the hands and love
just how it feels in the hands and love apart is math logic science and the
apart is math logic science and the
apart is math logic science and the other part is a performance aspect so
other part is a performance aspect so
other part is a performance aspect so all those are very addicting you see how
all those are very addicting you see how
all those are very addicting you see how the cards kind of just move across right
the cards kind of just move across right
the cards kind of just move across right now if I do that really fast you won’t
now if I do that really fast you won’t
now if I do that really fast you won’t see it so look I’ll do it with this card
see it so look I’ll do it with this card
see it so look I’ll do it with this card really fast with the 9 of diamonds I
really fast with the 9 of diamonds I
really fast with the 9 of diamonds I just shoot did you see that see the 9
rule number two make it happen see that
rule number two make it happen see that 18 I think it was and I don’t know if
18 I think it was and I don’t know if
18 I think it was and I don’t know if this was a milestone or not but you I
this was a milestone or not but you I
this was a milestone or not but you I believe this is when he jumped a
believe this is when he jumped a
believe this is when he jumped a turnstile done some trouble for that
turnstile done some trouble for that
turnstile done some trouble for that yeah can you tell me what I was doing I
yeah can you tell me what I was doing I
yeah can you tell me what I was doing I was doing magic and restaurants and it
was doing magic and restaurants and it
was doing magic and restaurants and it started as a waiter where I would do
started as a waiter where I would do
started as a waiter where I would do magic and then I people wanted to come
magic and then I people wanted to come
magic and then I people wanted to come back and just see me doing magic so I
back and just see me doing magic so I
back and just see me doing magic so I started walking up and down parka and
started walking up and down parka and
started walking up and down parka and I’m trying to get different fancy
I’m trying to get different fancy
I’m trying to get different fancy restaurants to hire not hire me let me
restaurants to hire not hire me let me
restaurants to hire not hire me let me do magic to the people that were dining
do magic to the people that were dining
do magic to the people that were dining and then they would tip me as I started
and then they would tip me as I started
and then they would tip me as I started doing that I started getting hired by
doing that I started getting hired by
doing that I started getting hired by wealthy New Yorkers to do their parties
wealthy New Yorkers to do their parties
wealthy New Yorkers to do their parties and things like that one night I was I
and things like that one night I was I
and things like that one night I was I jumped over a turnstile and that’s when
jumped over a turnstile and that’s when
jumped over a turnstile and that’s when Giuliani was sweeping everybody so I I
Giuliani was sweeping everybody so I I
Giuliani was sweeping everybody so I I got locked up but as I was going there I
got locked up but as I was going there I
got locked up but as I was going there I kept breaking out of the cuffs with a
kept breaking out of the cuffs with a
kept breaking out of the cuffs with a cop so they liked it loved that by the
cop so they liked it loved that by the
cop so they liked it loved that by the way I’m actually like hey guys these
way I’m actually like hey guys these
way I’m actually like hey guys these aren’t working I mean how do they
aren’t working I mean how do they
aren’t working I mean how do they respond to that
respond to that
respond to that yeah no no they’re all good I don’t they
yeah no no they’re all good I don’t they
yeah no no they’re all good I don’t they know that I’m not really a threat but I
know that I’m not really a threat but I
know that I’m not really a threat but I don’t you know so it’s good there’s
don’t you know so it’s good there’s
don’t you know so it’s good there’s anybody they know they just have to go
anybody they know they just have to go
anybody they know they just have to go through the motions yeah so I get put in
through the motions yeah so I get put in
through the motions yeah so I get put in central booking and central booking is
central booking and central booking is
central booking and central booking is crazy it’s like everybody’s in and out
crazy it’s like everybody’s in and out
crazy it’s like everybody’s in and out of Riker’s so it’s like a tough room and
of Riker’s so it’s like a tough room and
of Riker’s so it’s like a tough room and you’re being moved from one cell to
you’re being moved from one cell to
you’re being moved from one cell to another and there’s like 40 guys in
another and there’s like 40 guys in
another and there’s like 40 guys in there and I’m like man I’m gonna get my
there and I’m like man I’m gonna get my
there and I’m like man I’m gonna get my ass kicked so they’re the four biggest
ass kicked so they’re the four biggest
ass kicked so they’re the four biggest guys are sitting on the ground playing
guys are sitting on the ground playing
guys are sitting on the ground playing spades so I walk up to them and grab the
spades so I walk up to them and grab the
spades so I walk up to them and grab the deck of cards from them and I’m like let
deck of cards from them and I’m like let
deck of cards from them and I’m like let me show you some like the you know
me show you some like the you know
me show you some like the you know they’re they’re ready to really kill me
they’re they’re ready to really kill me
they’re they’re ready to really kill me ya and I start doing magic and then what
ya and I start doing magic and then what
ya and I start doing magic and then what happened was they started to go crazy
happened was they started to go crazy
happened was they started to go crazy and these are the toughest guys in the
and these are the toughest guys in the
and these are the toughest guys in the cell so then the whole cell is around me
cell so then the whole cell is around me
cell so then the whole cell is around me you know thirty guys or 20-some guys all
you know thirty guys or 20-some guys all
you know thirty guys or 20-some guys all going crazy and then the guards come in
going crazy and then the guards come in
going crazy and then the guards come in and the everybody was reacting to me
and the everybody was reacting to me
and the everybody was reacting to me doing that like they were all going
doing that like they were all going
doing that like they were all going crazy again I was like whoa so these
crazy again I was like whoa so these
crazy again I was like whoa so these people on Park Ave know these super
people on Park Ave know these super
people on Park Ave know these super powerful people and then in prison these
powerful people and then in prison these
powerful people and then in prison these guys the reactions are
guys the reactions are
guys the reactions are amazing and so similar I want to show
amazing and so similar I want to show
amazing and so similar I want to show that so that became the impetus for the
that so that became the impetus for the
that so that became the impetus for the first TV show which was called street
first TV show which was called street
first TV show which was called street magic you know the guys that do
magic you know the guys that do
magic you know the guys that do three-card Monte right all right all
three-card Monte right all right all
three-card Monte right all right all right this is that game for you right
right this is that game for you right
right this is that game for you right now no money no money it’s to just
now no money no money it’s to just
now no money no money it’s to just pretend so three cards you slash hold
pretend so three cards you slash hold
pretend so three cards you slash hold your fingers like this hold your fingers
your fingers like this hold your fingers
your fingers like this hold your fingers like this look watch this card right
like this look watch this card right
like this look watch this card right remember diamonds forget ace just
remember diamonds forget ace just
remember diamonds forget ace just diamonds
diamonds
diamonds hold it palpable kardea what what card
hold it palpable kardea what what card
hold it palpable kardea what what card is that look yeah together name it name
is that look yeah together name it name
is that look yeah together name it name it what is it diamonds this time it’s
it what is it diamonds this time it’s
it what is it diamonds this time it’s look show it to them make sure it’s all
look show it to them make sure it’s all
look show it to them make sure it’s all right show it to them to bingo bingo
right show it to them to bingo bingo
right show it to them to bingo bingo bingo bango cool man hold it like this
bingo bango cool man hold it like this
bingo bango cool man hold it like this look lower lower lower watch this one
look lower lower lower watch this one
look lower lower lower watch this one same thing just remember hearts forget a
same thing just remember hearts forget a
same thing just remember hearts forget a start watch this switch ready see I
start watch this switch ready see I
start watch this switch ready see I switched it look I’ll do it again see it
switched it look I’ll do it again see it
switched it look I’ll do it again see it switch back just switch twice so quickly
switch back just switch twice so quickly
switch back just switch twice so quickly are you yes switch twice like I’ll do it
are you yes switch twice like I’ll do it
are you yes switch twice like I’ll do it so you could see it look here some of
so you could see it look here some of
so you could see it look here some of the other boarders I’m teaching you
the other boarders I’m teaching you
the other boarders I’m teaching you right now that’s how I do it hold it
right now that’s how I do it hold it
right now that’s how I do it hold it tight that make it impossible a without
tight that make it impossible a without
tight that make it impossible a without looking at it what would you bet on
looking at it what would you bet on
looking at it what would you bet on hearts of diamonds but you got a mark
hearts of diamonds but you got a mark
hearts of diamonds but you got a mark but pretend bet would you bet hearts
but pretend bet would you bet hearts
but pretend bet would you bet hearts here hearts here or could I impress you
here hearts here or could I impress you
here hearts here or could I impress you if the heart was on top diamond was on
if the heart was on top diamond was on
if the heart was on top diamond was on bottom hearts on top like yeah don’t
bottom hearts on top like yeah don’t
bottom hearts on top like yeah don’t turn your hand over
turn your hand over
turn your hand over okay head turning hand over
rule number three never quit have you
rule number three never quit have you ever done a trip that didn’t work almost
ever done a trip that didn’t work almost
ever done a trip that didn’t work almost every single one in front of people it
every single one in front of people it
every single one in front of people it failed something well the good news
failed something well the good news
failed something well the good news about doing magic is and I think like
about doing magic is and I think like
about doing magic is and I think like rappers too it’s like you never know
rappers too it’s like you never know
rappers too it’s like you never know where the end is because it’s up to him
where the end is because it’s up to him
where the end is because it’s up to him so it’s you you can keep improvising and
so it’s you you can keep improvising and
so it’s you you can keep improvising and going so there’s never a failure unless
going so there’s never a failure unless
going so there’s never a failure unless you quit so if you keep going there’s
you quit so if you keep going there’s
you quit so if you keep going there’s not a failure just keep changing and
not a failure just keep changing and
not a failure just keep changing and moving rule number four challenge
moving rule number four challenge
moving rule number four challenge yourself as a magician I try to create
yourself as a magician I try to create
yourself as a magician I try to create images that make people stop and think I
images that make people stop and think I
images that make people stop and think I also try to challenge myself to do
also try to challenge myself to do
also try to challenge myself to do things that doctors say are not possible
things that doctors say are not possible
things that doctors say are not possible I was buried alive in New York City and
I was buried alive in New York City and
I was buried alive in New York City and a coffin buried alive in a coffin in
a coffin buried alive in a coffin in
a coffin buried alive in a coffin in April 1999 for a week I lived there
April 1999 for a week I lived there
April 1999 for a week I lived there nothing but water and it ended up being
nothing but water and it ended up being
nothing but water and it ended up being so much fun that I decided I could
so much fun that I decided I could
so much fun that I decided I could pursue doing more of these things the
pursue doing more of these things the
pursue doing more of these things the next one is I froze myself in a block of
next one is I froze myself in a block of
next one is I froze myself in a block of ice for three days and three nights in
ice for three days and three nights in
ice for three days and three nights in New York City that one was way more
New York City that one was way more
New York City that one was way more difficult than I had expected
difficult than I had expected
difficult than I had expected the one after that I stood on top of a
the one after that I stood on top of a
the one after that I stood on top of a hundred foot pillar for 36 hours I began
hundred foot pillar for 36 hours I began
hundred foot pillar for 36 hours I began to hallucinate so hard that the
to hallucinate so hard that the
to hallucinate so hard that the buildings that were behind me started to
buildings that were behind me started to
buildings that were behind me started to look like big animal heads so next I
look like big animal heads so next I
look like big animal heads so next I went to London in London I lived in a
went to London in London I lived in a
went to London in London I lived in a glass box for 44 days with nothing but
glass box for 44 days with nothing but
glass box for 44 days with nothing but water it was for me one of the most
water it was for me one of the most
water it was for me one of the most difficult things I’ve ever done but it
difficult things I’ve ever done but it
difficult things I’ve ever done but it was also the most beautiful
was also the most beautiful
was also the most beautiful there were so many skeptics especially
there were so many skeptics especially
there were so many skeptics especially the press in London that uh they started
the press in London that uh they started
the press in London that uh they started flying cheeseburgers on helicopters
flying cheeseburgers on helicopters
flying cheeseburgers on helicopters around my box to tempt me so I felt very
around my box to tempt me so I felt very
around my box to tempt me so I felt very validated when the New England Journal
validated when the New England Journal
validated when the New England Journal Medicine actually used the research for
Medicine actually used the research for
Medicine actually used the research for science rule number five be fearless so
science rule number five be fearless so
science rule number five be fearless so when I was 19 or 20 or something like
when I was 19 or 20 or something like
when I was 19 or 20 or something like that
that
that I was I was at the airport and my bag
I was I was at the airport and my bag
I was I was at the airport and my bag was missing and I saw a whole bunch of
was missing and I saw a whole bunch of
was missing and I saw a whole bunch of identical bags coming out and there was
identical bags coming out and there was
identical bags coming out and there was all these guys dressed in identical
all these guys dressed in identical
all these guys dressed in identical jumpers and I was like I think you guys
jumpers and I was like I think you guys
jumpers and I was like I think you guys have one of my bags because I have the
have one of my bags because I have the
have one of my bags because I have the exact same bag it was a to ebay they
exact same bag it was a to ebay they
exact same bag it was a to ebay they said go go ask him knock on the window
said go go ask him knock on the window
said go go ask him knock on the window and it was a limousine a white limo
and it was a limousine a white limo
and it was a limousine a white limo parked out front with tinted windows and
parked out front with tinted windows and
parked out front with tinted windows and I knocked on the window and the thing
I knocked on the window and the thing
I knocked on the window and the thing rolls down and mike tyson’s there was
rolls down and mike tyson’s there was
rolls down and mike tyson’s there was fist up you got a problem and that’s
fist up you got a problem and that’s
fist up you got a problem and that’s like it I was like holy Sh
like it I was like holy Sh
like it I was like holy Sh like you’re like my favorite person I
like you’re like my favorite person I
like you’re like my favorite person I grew up without about you know so she
grew up without about you know so she
grew up without about you know so she says just like jumper deliver with and
says just like jumper deliver with and
says just like jumper deliver with and we drive to the hotel he’s staying at
we drive to the hotel he’s staying at
we drive to the hotel he’s staying at and in and I’m doing magic terminal
and in and I’m doing magic terminal
and in and I’m doing magic terminal where it’s it’s amazing and along the
where it’s it’s amazing and along the
where it’s it’s amazing and along the way he says to me says you know it
way he says to me says you know it
way he says to me says you know it wasn’t supposed to be the heavyweight
wasn’t supposed to be the heavyweight
wasn’t supposed to be the heavyweight champ because like I didn’t have I
champ because like I didn’t have I
champ because like I didn’t have I wasn’t tall enough and enough long arms
wasn’t tall enough and enough long arms
wasn’t tall enough and enough long arms he’s like but I had nothing to lose and
he’s like but I had nothing to lose and
he’s like but I had nothing to lose and when you have nothing to lose you have
when you have nothing to lose you have
when you have nothing to lose you have everything to gain and I was kind of
everything to gain and I was kind of
everything to gain and I was kind of like that was like another like great
like that was like another like great
like that was like another like great piece of information from Mike Tyson
piece of information from Mike Tyson
piece of information from Mike Tyson rule number six this is a little bit of
rule number six this is a little bit of
rule number six this is a little bit of a gross one amaze your customers this is
a gross one amaze your customers this is
a gross one amaze your customers this is my right hand this is a hand that I used
my right hand this is a hand that I used
my right hand this is a hand that I used to do everything
to do everything
to do everything [Music]
[Music]
[Music] this is a nice big this hasn’t been
this is a nice big this hasn’t been
this is a nice big this hasn’t been switched in around this has been here
switched in around this has been here
switched in around this has been here the whole time is that true yeah do you
the whole time is that true yeah do you
the whole time is that true yeah do you want to make sure it’s actually what it
want to make sure it’s actually what it
want to make sure it’s actually what it seems to me yeah that’s definitely what
seems to me yeah that’s definitely what
seems to me yeah that’s definitely what it seems a bit
it seems a bit
it seems a bit [Music]
[Music]
[Music] this is complete mind over body
this is complete mind over body
this is complete mind over body [Music]
[Music]
[Music] see how it really looks it’s going
see how it really looks it’s going
see how it really looks it’s going through the hand yeah Kent and does it
through the hand yeah Kent and does it
through the hand yeah Kent and does it really look like it Thanks it is yeah oh
really look like it Thanks it is yeah oh
really look like it Thanks it is yeah oh god no oh there’s no blood
god no oh there’s no blood
god no oh there’s no blood see this is ultimately what they want to
see this is ultimately what they want to
see this is ultimately what they want to see Kanye see that
see Kanye see that
see Kanye see that [Music]
[Music]
[Music] look ultimately in magic that’s what
look ultimately in magic that’s what
look ultimately in magic that’s what people care about
people care about
people care about it’s that see see that’s really what
it’s that see see that’s really what
it’s that see see that’s really what they want to see
that is through your hand there’s no
that is through your hand there’s no blood
blood
blood why this is a part that could be messy
why this is a part that could be messy
why this is a part that could be messy by the way do you want to just feel it
by the way do you want to just feel it
by the way do you want to just feel it make sure it’s actually and I lost my
make sure it’s actually and I lost my
make sure it’s actually and I lost my erection and tired pull it straight out
erection and tired pull it straight out
erection and tired pull it straight out grab it and just pull it right out
grab it and just pull it right out
grab it and just pull it right out good go ahead just pull back at Oh
good go ahead just pull back at Oh
good go ahead just pull back at Oh [Music]
hold my grades girls
hold my grades girls just hold me steady oh go ahead pause
just hold me steady oh go ahead pause
just hold me steady oh go ahead pause for four oh nothing oh no blood nothing
for four oh nothing oh no blood nothing
for four oh nothing oh no blood nothing I got promised it went through your hand
I got promised it went through your hand
I got promised it went through your hand it feels like it went through hand this
it feels like it went through hand this
it feels like it went through hand this is not a glove it doesn’t retract
is not a glove it doesn’t retract
is not a glove it doesn’t retract oh my god guys have a pretty drab day
Wow Wow that’s the craziest thing I’ve
Wow Wow that’s the craziest thing I’ve ever seen in my life obviously I can’t
ever seen in my life obviously I can’t
ever seen in my life obviously I can’t you’re out of your mind and the most
you’re out of your mind and the most
you’re out of your mind and the most [Music]
[Music]
[Music] you’re just out of your minds I’m in the
you’re just out of your minds I’m in the
you’re just out of your minds I’m in the most beautiful way possible is my god
most beautiful way possible is my god
most beautiful way possible is my god rule number seven go with the flow I
rule number seven go with the flow I
rule number seven go with the flow I said two weeks in your bag right now and
said two weeks in your bag right now and
said two weeks in your bag right now and there was a ham sandwich she’d be like
there was a ham sandwich she’d be like
there was a ham sandwich she’d be like oh wow that’s a cool trick how did how
oh wow that’s a cool trick how did how
oh wow that’s a cool trick how did how did he get the sandwich in my bag
did he get the sandwich in my bag
did he get the sandwich in my bag right if he said I was hungry right now
right if he said I was hungry right now
right if he said I was hungry right now I’d really love a sandwich and then you
I’d really love a sandwich and then you
I’d really love a sandwich and then you said reach in your pocket and now
said reach in your pocket and now
said reach in your pocket and now there’s a ham sandwich oh then it’s not
there’s a ham sandwich oh then it’s not
there’s a ham sandwich oh then it’s not a trick then there’s something much more
a trick then there’s something much more
a trick then there’s something much more interesting and that’s really the
interesting and that’s really the
interesting and that’s really the concept for great magic I think it’s
concept for great magic I think it’s
concept for great magic I think it’s about timing it’s about interacting and
about timing it’s about interacting and
about timing it’s about interacting and being able to go with the flow rule
being able to go with the flow rule
being able to go with the flow rule number eight find mentors one of the
number eight find mentors one of the
number eight find mentors one of the best things Brian taught me there he was
best things Brian taught me there he was
best things Brian taught me there he was he was an early mentor to me one of the
he was an early mentor to me one of the
he was an early mentor to me one of the quotes his dad gave to him is always
quotes his dad gave to him is always
quotes his dad gave to him is always surround yourself with people that will
surround yourself with people that will
surround yourself with people that will inspire you or help you grow and that
inspire you or help you grow and that
inspire you or help you grow and that was just a great piece of advice and I’m
was just a great piece of advice and I’m
was just a great piece of advice and I’m I took that very seriously and pursued
I took that very seriously and pursued
I took that very seriously and pursued people that I’ve looked up to or that I
people that I’ve looked up to or that I
people that I’ve looked up to or that I admired and tried to learn things from
admired and tried to learn things from
admired and tried to learn things from them since I didn’t have really you know
them since I didn’t have really you know
them since I didn’t have really you know father figure anything like that I mean
father figure anything like that I mean
father figure anything like that I mean early on I would read about all the
early on I would read about all the
early on I would read about all the people I looked up to and you know that
people I looked up to and you know that
people I looked up to and you know that was kind of like my college was finding
was kind of like my college was finding
was kind of like my college was finding people that did things that I was really
people that did things that I was really
people that did things that I was really amazed by and then learning as much as I
amazed by and then learning as much as I
amazed by and then learning as much as I could and then what I started doing is I
could and then what I started doing is I
could and then what I started doing is I started finding all the books on Nobel
started finding all the books on Nobel
started finding all the books on Nobel Prize winners and then in literature
Prize winners and then in literature
Prize winners and then in literature specifically and then I would read what
specifically and then I would read what
specifically and then I would read what books they recommended and then I would
books they recommended and then I would
books they recommended and then I would read the books that they recommend then
read the books that they recommend then
read the books that they recommend then on the back of that book it would be
on the back of that book it would be
on the back of that book it would be what this book was influenced by so I
what this book was influenced by so I
what this book was influenced by so I started going through lots of that stuff
started going through lots of that stuff
started going through lots of that stuff rule number nine work hard I’m actually
rule number nine work hard I’m actually
rule number nine work hard I’m actually friends with Copperfield okay yeah okay
friends with Copperfield okay yeah okay
friends with Copperfield okay yeah okay I get phone calls from sometimes at like
I get phone calls from sometimes at like
I get phone calls from sometimes at like 3:00 a.m. okay about nothing it’s like
3:00 a.m. okay about nothing it’s like
3:00 a.m. okay about nothing it’s like David yeah yeah what are we gonna do
David yeah yeah what are we gonna do
David yeah yeah what are we gonna do about this thing like what do you mean
about this thing like what do you mean
about this thing like what do you mean you know and then he’ll have this whole
you know and then he’ll have this whole
you know and then he’ll have this whole idea for something that’s insane that
idea for something that’s insane that
idea for something that’s insane that should be done and magic but it’s always
should be done and magic but it’s always
should be done and magic but it’s always brilliant so the guy you know I think
brilliant so the guy you know I think
brilliant so the guy you know I think everybody works pretty hard I think you
everybody works pretty hard I think you
everybody works pretty hard I think you should be a magician it looks really
should be a magician it looks really
should be a magician it looks really easy
easy
easy you think what Copperfield does is he
you think what Copperfield does is he
you think what Copperfield does is he walks out there and it’s you know he
walks out there and it’s you know he
walks out there and it’s you know he does it but that guy works harder than
does it but that guy works harder than
does it but that guy works harder than anybody I know you know what I mean yeah
anybody I know you know what I mean yeah
anybody I know you know what I mean yeah like he really really works and it’s
like he really really works and it’s
like he really really works and it’s hard that guys most most shows that you
hard that guys most most shows that you
hard that guys most most shows that you guys see it’s like people do like 278
guys see it’s like people do like 278
guys see it’s like people do like 278 years yeah last year Copperfield did 600
years yeah last year Copperfield did 600
years yeah last year Copperfield did 600 shows and rule number 10 the last one we
shows and rule number 10 the last one we
shows and rule number 10 the last one we for some very special bonus clips and my
for some very special bonus clips and my
for some very special bonus clips and my personal favorite master your craft
personal favorite master your craft
personal favorite master your craft think of any card in the deck great I’ll
think of any card in the deck great I’ll
think of any card in the deck great I’ll hold the deck you’re thinking of a card
hold the deck you’re thinking of a card
hold the deck you’re thinking of a card do I know what card you’re thinking of
your card just left the back just now
your card just left the back just now look through the deck your card isn’t
look through the deck your card isn’t
look through the deck your card isn’t there
there
there good what yeah it’s not there you won’t
good what yeah it’s not there you won’t
good what yeah it’s not there you won’t see it there now it’s nowhere
here’s a little dude Anderson do me a
here’s a little dude Anderson do me a favor grab grab a piece of grab a piece
favor grab grab a piece of grab a piece
favor grab grab a piece of grab a piece of fruit for me like a one that we can
of fruit for me like a one that we can
of fruit for me like a one that we can open up yeah grab a piece of fruit good
open up yeah grab a piece of fruit good
open up yeah grab a piece of fruit good whatever and is there can we can we cut
whatever and is there can we can we cut
whatever and is there can we can we cut this Queen can we take a knife and put
this Queen can we take a knife and put
this Queen can we take a knife and put it right there yeah yeah can put it
it right there yeah yeah can put it
it right there yeah yeah can put it right here say your card out loud kind
right here say your card out loud kind
right here say your card out loud kind of hurts my heart can you turn this
of hurts my heart can you turn this
of hurts my heart can you turn this sideways yes I can cut right through it
sideways yes I can cut right through it
sideways yes I can cut right through it let me not hit your hand let’s do hold
let me not hit your hand let’s do hold
let me not hit your hand let’s do hold it
it
it see inside see this see how there’s a
see inside see this see how there’s a
see inside see this see how there’s a card in the orange no way now there’s
card in the orange no way now there’s
card in the orange no way now there’s one card inside please remove it
one card inside please remove it
one card inside please remove it take it out pull it out open it up para
take it out pull it out open it up para
take it out pull it out open it up para something
now I’ve got two very special bonus
now I’ve got two very special bonus clips from David Blaine on how to chunk
clips from David Blaine on how to chunk
clips from David Blaine on how to chunk things down and love what you do but
things down and love what you do but
things down and love what you do but before that I want to know what did you
before that I want to know what did you
before that I want to know what did you learn from this video what is your
learn from this video what is your
learn from this video what is your commitment of the day
commitment of the day
commitment of the day don’t just watch another video take some
don’t just watch another video take some
don’t just watch another video take some action what is that going to be you
action what is that going to be you
action what is that going to be you watch this video right down below the
watch this video right down below the
watch this video right down below the action that you are going to change in
action that you are going to change in
action that you are going to change in your business or in your life I’m really
your business or in your life I’m really
your business or in your life I’m really curious to find out thank you so much
curious to find out thank you so much
curious to find out thank you so much for watching I believe in you I hope you
for watching I believe in you I hope you
for watching I believe in you I hope you continue to believe in yourself and
continue to believe in yourself and
continue to believe in yourself and whatever here one where it is
whatever here one where it is
whatever here one where it is much love I’ll see you soon and enjoy
much love I’ll see you soon and enjoy
much love I’ll see you soon and enjoy the bonus clips
what is your secret reserve of strength
what is your secret reserve of strength when you feel that your body or mind
when you feel that your body or mind
when you feel that your body or mind can’t push through that’s that’s a
can’t push through that’s that’s a
can’t push through that’s that’s a really good question so what I what I do
really good question so what I what I do
really good question so what I what I do is a lot of us based on numbers so I
is a lot of us based on numbers so I
is a lot of us based on numbers so I create an eye and I run it across the
create an eye and I run it across the
create an eye and I run it across the board so it’s like if I’m if I’m gonna
board so it’s like if I’m if I’m gonna
board so it’s like if I’m if I’m gonna run a 10k I make sure that I get not
run a 10k I make sure that I get not
run a 10k I make sure that I get not just to the six point two but I’ll go
just to the six point two but I’ll go
just to the six point two but I’ll go always further like maybe two seven or
always further like maybe two seven or
always further like maybe two seven or I’ll pick a number that’s important and
I’ll pick a number that’s important and
I’ll pick a number that’s important and then I have these superstitions that if
then I have these superstitions that if
then I have these superstitions that if I don’t get to this number something
I don’t get to this number something
I don’t get to this number something terrible is gonna happen
terrible is gonna happen
terrible is gonna happen so by committing to this the this almost
so by committing to this the this almost
so by committing to this the this almost superstition that’s that’s based on
superstition that’s that’s based on
superstition that’s that’s based on numbers you can use you know the halfway
numbers you can use you know the halfway
numbers you can use you know the halfway mark like okay I’m gonna get to twenty
mark like okay I’m gonna get to twenty
mark like okay I’m gonna get to twenty two days of a fast but I know I have
two days of a fast but I know I have
two days of a fast but I know I have forty four days so first I reach the 22
forty four days so first I reach the 22
forty four days so first I reach the 22 day mark and then I start counting
day mark and then I start counting
day mark and then I start counting backwards I said I already did half so
backwards I said I already did half so
backwards I said I already did half so that happens so now I could pretend I’m
that happens so now I could pretend I’m
that happens so now I could pretend I’m starting fresh so I have 22 days to go
starting fresh so I have 22 days to go
starting fresh so I have 22 days to go so let me get to another 11 days let me
so let me get to another 11 days let me
so let me get to another 11 days let me get through in and it’s just it’s
get through in and it’s just it’s
get through in and it’s just it’s basically just breaking it down in in
basically just breaking it down in in
basically just breaking it down in in little chunks but making sure that you
little chunks but making sure that you
little chunks but making sure that you get to that finish line didn’t you do
get to that finish line didn’t you do
get to that finish line didn’t you do something or have a very similar
something or have a very similar
something or have a very similar superstition when you’re a kid in school
superstition when you’re a kid in school
superstition when you’re a kid in school really like your school bus you have to
really like your school bus you have to
really like your school bus you have to do certain things pull leaf off a tree
do certain things pull leaf off a tree
do certain things pull leaf off a tree or oh yeah yeah yeah yeah I would stop
or oh yeah yeah yeah yeah I would stop
or oh yeah yeah yeah yeah I would stop and there’d be a leaf that was just out
and there’d be a leaf that was just out
and there’d be a leaf that was just out of reach when you jump and I just keep
of reach when you jump and I just keep
of reach when you jump and I just keep jumping and jumping and I have to put
jumping and jumping and I have to put
jumping and jumping and I have to put something down until I got that they’re
something down until I got that they’re
something down until I got that they’re just little things so but it’s weird
just little things so but it’s weird
just little things so but it’s weird because when when I for me it was almost
because when when I for me it was almost
because when when I for me it was almost like training because I’d set a goal
like training because I’d set a goal
like training because I’d set a goal that was very difficult and then I just
that was very difficult and then I just
that was very difficult and then I just wouldn’t quit until I got it and part of
wouldn’t quit until I got it and part of
wouldn’t quit until I got it and part of it was a superstition of doing this
it was a superstition of doing this
it was a superstition of doing this ridiculous thing that has no meaning but
ridiculous thing that has no meaning but
ridiculous thing that has no meaning but just not quitting until it’s done why do
just not quitting until it’s done why do
just not quitting until it’s done why do you love doing this so much what is it
you love doing this so much what is it
you love doing this so much what is it that motivates you to do this it’s so
that motivates you to do this it’s so
that motivates you to do this it’s so many different things but one of my
many different things but one of my
many different things but one of my favorite things is even though I act
favorite things is even though I act
favorite things is even though I act like I’m not reacting when I’m done
like I’m not reacting when I’m done
like I’m not reacting when I’m done doing magic and you see people reacting
doing magic and you see people reacting
doing magic and you see people reacting I live off of their reaction so it’s
I live off of their reaction so it’s
I live off of their reaction so it’s like you know it went like lunch when
like you know it went like lunch when
like you know it went like lunch when she just wanted to screw that’s what I
she just wanted to screw that’s what I
she just wanted to screw that’s what I live for so I play it pretty casual but
live for so I play it pretty casual but
live for so I play it pretty casual but I love seeing people light up or just be
I love seeing people light up or just be
I love seeing people light up or just be become pretty you know raw and then the
become pretty you know raw and then the
become pretty you know raw and then the other thing about it is a digital
other thing about it is a digital
other thing about it is a digital fixation like a love of just playing
fixation like a love of just playing
fixation like a love of just playing with cards and manipulating things and
with cards and manipulating things and
with cards and manipulating things and then also learning new things that seem
then also learning new things that seem
then also learning new things that seem impossible but actually how to do them
impossible but actually how to do them
impossible but actually how to do them so there’s so many levels to it if you
so there’s so many levels to it if you
so there’s so many levels to it if you have to think of one word that’s most
have to think of one word that’s most
have to think of one word that’s most important to you or that sums your Apple
important to you or that sums your Apple
important to you or that sums your Apple that would be to like a little beacon
that would be to like a little beacon
that would be to like a little beacon hey believe nation if you want to know
hey believe nation if you want to know
hey believe nation if you want to know what the most important one word is for
what the most important one word is for
what the most important one word is for Tony Robbins Gary Vaynerchuk
Tony Robbins Gary Vaynerchuk
Tony Robbins Gary Vaynerchuk Oprah Winfrey will.i.am and Howard
Oprah Winfrey will.i.am and Howard
Oprah Winfrey will.i.am and Howard Schultz I have a very special secret
Schultz I have a very special secret
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