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Ian McCoy
Ian McCoy (www.ianmccoy.com) is a master magician and mentalist, a motivational speaker and teacher, a published author, a musician, singer/songwriter and a writer/journalist.For o...view moreIan McCoy (www.ianmccoy.com) is a master magician and mentalist, a motivational speaker and teacher, a published author, a musician, singer/songwriter and a writer/journalist.For over a decade he was one of California's top magical acts and performed all around the world for blue chip companies, Hollywood celebrities, a cruise line, Las Vegas hotels and thousands of private individuals. . He also set up magic classes and camps teaching children of all ages throughout the Bay Area of San Francisco. He relocated back to the UK seven years ago and has performed around Britain and on TV.Ian is also a credentialed high school and junior college teacher in both the UK and USA. He has degrees in history and politics and post graduate degrees in education and theology. He is the published author of the book Magic in the Center : God Consciousness and You a work in Philosophy that examines the concept of the Soul. He has also developed an online environmental news and information service with his brother and sister called just4theplanet . Ian is lead writer.Ian's keynote speech Magical Values is a call for people to be their best. It is truly inspirational and incorporates entertaining magic and mentalism to illustrate some perennial wisdom and motivate his audience.In his Kindle books on the art of Mentalism and Mindreading, How to be a Mentalist , How to be a Mentalist II, How to be a Mentalist: Time Flies and In Mind, Ian takes his 35 years study and experience to teach this fascinating art. Every technique and performance has a video link. So as well as reading, the student gets to see both performances and live explanations.His related book Memory teaches incredible techniques to develop your mind to it's full potential.Ian has also published two books on the art of card magic under the title McCoy's Miracle's: World Class Card Magic and one book on mentalism with cards: McCoy's Miracles: World Class Mentaism with Playing Cards. As with his other work - they all have video links to performance and explanation.Ian's book Angels: An insight into their Existence, taps his academic insights from theology, science, philosophy and history. It is a fascinating study.Ian has two publications on the person of Jesus Christ.The Historical Reality of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ examines just that and argues that historians while agreeing with the historicity of Christ's life and death - have been blinded from the historical truth of the Resurrection by a philosophical stance that can not be justified. His other work Jesus Christ: Magic Man? examines the ministry of Jesus through his miracles.In his book the Atheism Myth Ian gives a robust defence of Theism - as a response to the militant atheists led by Richard Dawkins.Ian's largest and most ambitious project The True Magic: God, Mind, Consciousness and You is an all embracing piece drawing on all disciplines in defence of Theism.view less
Books by Ian McCoy
How to be a Mentalist In Mind: Lessons in Mind Reading and Mentalism Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Richard Dawkins The God Delusion: A Theist Response Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5McCoy's Miracles III: World Class Mentalism with Playing Cards Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsHow to be a Mentalist: Time Flies Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Spectacular Sleight of Hand Miracles 2 Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsMcCoy's Miracles: World Class Card Magic Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Spectacular Sleight of Hand Card Miracles Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5How to be a Mentalist IV: Professional Impromptu Mind Reading Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsMcCoy's Miracles IV: World Class Close Up Magic Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5How to be a Mentalist III: Professional Mentalism with Playing Cards Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5