How Mentalists Read Your Mind The Art Of Cold Reading or Mind Reading | Page 13
Chapter 3
Character
1.
The Rainbow Ruse
Credit the client with a personality trait and with its
opposite.
- Avoid quantifiable characteristics
- Focus on potential and capacity, not actuality and fact
2. How to do it?
A
* There is an inherent capacity for …
* I would say that on the whole you are…
* There are indications here that you can be …
B
* But I also feel that this capacity does not always prevail, and
you
can – in some circumstances – hmmm … appear a little
deserted
by this instinct?
* But at other times …
* Yet, you also have the potential to be …
* But there are times, if you are honest, when you …
Examples
A very considerate person, very quick to provide for others
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