For our debut episode of Mindreader, we invite you to listen in on our discussion of what exactly “deduction” means when we say it, the merits of nonverbal commuinication and cold reading, as well as our personal stories of how we became deductionists.

Show Notes:

Jordan Accardo (The Art of Deduction): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQmHBqRMVlyO9zTrKVzDWgw?view_as=subscriber 

Logan Portenier (Observe): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzMvqwt21xqm7Fg5Uo3lsRQ

 

[00:00:56] Logan explains how he got into the world of deduction/mentalism/nonverbal communication reading.

 

[00:07:18] Jordan explains what it was like growing up with high functioning autism. https://www.autism.com

 

[00:13:18] Jordan’s first experiences making videos.

 

[00:19:38] The story of how we started working together.

 

[00:21:43] Logan defines “deduction”.

 

[00:29:44] what sort of conclusions are we actually deriving?

 

[00:30:50] Jordan continues in defining “deduction”.

 

[00:35:56] Is learning to read really that helpful? The art of learning new skills.

 

[00:40:10] Midroll

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[00:40:56] Where do the best psychologists in the world live?

 

[00:41:47] Logan discusses his daily training regimen.

 

[00:45:17] Jordan discusses his daily training routine as well as some helpful mental games you can use to train.

 

[00:53:21] Pitfalls and mistakes beginners tend to find themselves in.

 

[00:59:32] Logan rants about the poor quality of pictures sent to him for deduction.

 

[01:00:15] Reddit and deduction.

 

[01:01:55] Deduction story-time: