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“Phedon’s meticulous attention to detail ensures that every principle is thoroughly explained, allowing readers to grasp the intricate workings behind his routines. While the writing may be dense, taking the time to absorb each concept will leave you astounded by the depth of thought in Phedon’s creations. This is why I believe his work is among the finest for mentalists today. His material is crafted into masterpieces that resonate emotionally with spectators, transcending mere logic.” – Madison Hagler, Review of Orpheus
The Cartesian Q&A…“Phedon is the Master, and we are but students.” – Millard Longman
Ultimate Q&A Routine – The results are astonishing, with even Phedon’s close friend Romanos calling it the strongest routine Phedon has ever released. This impactful Q&A requires no props, billets, or costly electronics, making it suitable for any setting.
The Most Powerful Material Imaginable…“People could start a cult with this!” – Madison Hagler
Despite its potency, many performers hesitate due to the technical demands involved. However, this entirely prop-less method eliminates the burden of switches and steals, allowing the performer to focus solely on presentation.
Key Features:
- This effect can enhance your reputation.
- Suitable for intimate close-up performances or larger stage shows.
- Extremely easy to execute.
- Creates a genuine appearance.
- Engaging and entertaining for all audiences.
- Completely prop-less.
- Impossible to backtrack.
- Every action is purposefully motivated.
Best of all, you will discover the subtle psychological techniques Phedon employs to engage participants, along with methods for delivering accurate readings that will elevate your performance above others.
Additional Routines…“Phedon is not just a pioneer; he generously shares his insights, and Orpheus is a prime example. Pure gold!” – Francis Girola
Alongside ‘The Cartesian Q&A’, this book reveals several of Phedon’s closely guarded secrets for the first time. It includes a comprehensive breakdown of what he considers the most powerful billet routine he performs, all requiring just a few borrowed business cards and a writing tool.
Included Routines:
- Three Questionable Answers
- Hecate
- Zodiac & Name
- The Timorous Drawing
- Murmur
- A Work in Progress
This versatile material allows for performances in both close-up and stage environments, making it ideal for casual performers and seasoned professionals alike.
A Toolbox of Techniques…“Another work of absolute genius!” – Jamie Badman
Each routine is accompanied by detailed explanations of various tools from Phedon’s personal repertoire, refined through countless live performances. Readers will appreciate the wide-ranging applications of these tools within their own routines.
Bonus Tools Include:
- The Universal Vision
- Objective Redefinition
- The Prism
- Numbers and Their Meanings
- The Master Dream Reveal
- Nico Heinrich’s Paddle Peek
- The Escalation Ruse
- A Little Phasmatic Touch
- The ‘Dot’ Subtlety
- The Shift
- The Alpha and The Omega
Opening Your Mind…“If you’re interested in mentalism, Phedon’s work is remarkable. What I’ve read of Orpheus so far is genuinely next level!” – Phill Smith
Phedon explores a variety of thought-provoking topics designed to inspire and challenge readers’ perspectives on mentalism performance. The revolutionary ideas presented are both refreshing and motivating, profoundly impacting how readers approach this art form.
Inspiring Chapters Include:
- Addressing ‘THESCAM’
- Plato Goes to Hollywood
- Sacred Chants
- Plato Goes to the Movies
- The Timorous Drawing
- The Technology of Failing
- & More
As Real as It Gets…“This work is simply incredible; I’ve never felt more inspired!” – Michael Murray
The power of this material is undeniable, with one early reader remarking, “You could start a religion with this!” Presentational options are diverse, ensuring each routine resonates uniquely with performers, including those favoring a traditional ‘Sherlock Holmes’ style.
Regarding Reading Systems…“This is the real deal, pure genius; nothing else compares!” – Colin Miller
Phedon is recognized as a leading authority in delivering readings, and in ‘Orpheus’, he outlines several new, efficient systems that enable readers to provide confident, accurate readings with minimal memorization. Accompanying these systems are psychological safety nets that reassure newcomers while allowing experienced performers the freedom to improvise.
No Stone Left Unturned…“If you thought Orion was great, wait until you read Orpheus! In my opinion, Orpheus surpasses Orion.” – Alex Alejandro
Phedon offers unparalleled instruction for every routine, with each explanation supported by detailed accounts from his personal performances. As the saying goes, the devil is in the details! You will gain comprehensive knowledge of these routines and their profound significance.
A ‘Masterclass’ in Revealing Information…Phedon emphasizes that the way we reveal information is crucial for a powerful performance. Noticing a gap in literature on this topic, he addresses it with ‘Orpheus’, which provides the most comprehensive guidance on reveals available today.
Revelation Options Include:
- Names
- Objects
- Destinations
- Exact Dates of Birth
- Questions & Concerns
- And Much More
What’s particularly intriguing is that none of this information needs to be written down or directly communicated by your participant.
Truly Inspirational…After completing ‘Orpheus’, Phedon shared a draft with select friends for feedback. The response was overwhelmingly positive, inspiring them to share their own insights, alternative methods, and additional tools with him. With permission from contributors like Dr. Bill Cushman, Francis Girola, Madison Hagler, Matthew Sims, and Warren Thackeray, this treasure trove of ideas is included in the relevant chapters of Orpheus for readers to enjoy.
Note: Phedon assumes no prior knowledge of this material, so no familiarity with his earlier works is necessary.