Pursuing the Art of Helstromism

Helstromism.

It’s a form of fake mind-reading, in which a spectator helps a mentalist find a hidden object. The mentalist is actually guided by involuntary movements of the spectator’s muscles. The involuntary movements are the same that make people believe in Ouija boards.

I’ve wanted to learn how to do this for a long time. I’ve tried it once before but Gary didn’t have the patience. Retired Gary might.

This is now my goal for Christmas break. They say it’s easy to learn. I plan to amaze my friends in the new year.


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