I found this image and thought that is would be perfect for this next Mind Trip. The artist – Jelly-O – is making an interesting point that I think most of us would agree on…well at least publicly. But we all know that when we are craving sweets, it does not really matter if the …
Bridal Shower Entertainment
We had a wonderful time at Marina’s Bridal Shower. The ladies were there to have fun and celebrate this joyous occasion together. We performed a couple of special pieces just for the bride to be and had her help in selecting the family and friends that would come up on stage with us. The great …
Mind Trip of the Week # 59: You are What you Eat
I was pretty amazed at this when I saw it. I thought it was very cool. Click on the picture below to watch as Christian entertains and educates you about some of the foods that we eat.
Mind Trip of the Week #58: Our tricky tricky brain.
If you see the picture exactly as it is, you are using the left side of your brain. When you stare, you will see the figure shift and you will see the side of the face. Now you are using your intuitive right brain. You can switch back and forth between a frontal image and …
Mind Trip of the Week #57 : Don’t Think About It
Do you think it is better to think long and hard before making an important decision? Isn’t that what we have all been taught? Well this conventional wisdom might not be the best thing to do.
According to researchers Ap Dijksterhuis and Zeger van Olden, “conscious thought has shortcomings that can prevent sound decision making” (Journal …
Mind Trip of the Week # 56: Clever Colgate
Our friend Dale sent this to us. Dales loves the Mind Trip of the Week and we enjoy getting Mind Trips that our friends have discovered and that we can share with all of you.
Now look at these three pictures:
Wouldn’t you agree that food in our teeth is distracting?
Well, now that you had time to …
Mind Trip of the Week #55: Fooling the Senses
As you know, one of the things that we talk about in the Mind Tripping Show is how our eyes play tricks on our mind. So when we find something really cool that does this, we like to share it. And people are very clever in making this happen. Click on the image above to …
Mind Trip of the Week #54: Hans, the Mind Reading Horse
In 1904, there was a horse named Hans who could add numbers, spell words, recognize faces, and tell time. He would tap out the answers with his hooves. He was a sensation and travelled all over Europe showing off his wonderous skills, intelligence, and gifts. And he put on quite a show.
His owner, Wilhem Von …
Mind Trip of the Week #53: Getting your Attention
Most people wouldn’t think that advertising would be much of a mind trip. Ordinarily, I would agree. However, there are a few clever advertisers that really, really want to get your attention and they will use outrageous ideas to get it. That makes them a very good Mind Trip!
The following will make you do a …
Mind Trip of the Week #52: It’s What’s On the Inside that Counts.
Are you having a party and you want to have a great opening? Here is a perfect little Mind Trip for your guests.
Gather them all around the table. On the table you have a empty paper bag that is folded flat, an empty bowl, and a bowl of oranges.
You tell them that before the party …
