# How to Steal Thoughts Out of Anyone’s Head - Oz Pearlman - #1088 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-wisdom-229239/how-to-steal-thoughts-out-of-anyone-s-head-oz-pearlman-1088 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-wisdom-229239/how-to-steal-thoughts-out-of-anyone-s-head-oz-pearlman-1088.md Podcast: [Modern Wisdom](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-wisdom-229239) Published: 2026-04-23T05:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://prfx.byspotify.com/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/claritaspod.com/measure/traffic.megaphone.fm/SIXMSB8913620203.mp3?updated=1776954921 Audio file: https://prfx.byspotify.com/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/claritaspod.com/measure/traffic.megaphone.fm/SIXMSB8913620203.mp3?updated=1776954921 Processing state: processed JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/modern-wisdom-229239/episodes/how-to-steal-thoughts-out-of-anyone-s-head-oz-pearlman-1088 Duration seconds: 6982 ## Resource Oz Pearlman is a mentalist, magician, endurance athlete, and keynote speaker. Can someone actually read your mind? Oz has built a 30-year career on making you believe the answer is yes, but what's really happening when he guesses your PIN code, your card, or a memory you've never shared with anyone? Is it psychology, body language, or something science can barely explain? Expect to learn how mentalism actually works, the psychological principles behind building instant trust, how to make someone remember you forever in under 10 seconds, what it's really like to perform for the most powerful people on the planet, and much more… Sponsors: See discounts for all the products I use and recommend: ⁠⁠⁠https://chriswillx.com/deals⁠⁠⁠ Get 160+ biomarkers tested for just $1/day and save an extra $25 at ⁠https://functionhealth.com/modernwisdom⁠ Get up to $350 off the Eight Sleep Pod 5 at ⁠https://eightsleep.com/modernwisdom⁠ Get a Free Sample Pack of LMNT’s most popular flavours with your first purchase at ⁠https://drinklmnt.com/modernwisdom⁠ Get 35% off your first subscription on the best supplements from Momentous at ⁠https://livemomentous.com/modernwisdom Timestamps: (0:00) Is Oz’s Career is Built On a Lie? (1:56) Who is the Greatest Mentalist of All Time? (3:22) What Are the Core Principles of Mentalism? (4:23) Does Body Language Give People Away? (5:16) How Did He Do This Trick?! (15:08) Why Storytelling Makes the Trick Work (22:26) The Secret to Telling a Gripping Story (30:03) Memory Hacks From a Mentalist (38:36) The Best Ways to Detect Deception (41:59) How to Become Indispensable to People (48:44) Why You Should Try to Boost Your Confidence (54:06) Is Everyone Susceptible to Manipulation? (01:00:13) How Similar Are Comedians and Mentalists? (01:02:23) Can We Train Ourse… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/modern-wisdom-229239/episodes/how-to-steal-thoughts-out-of-anyone-s-head-oz-pearlman-1088/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-wisdom-229239/how-to-steal-thoughts-out-of-anyone-s-head-oz-pearlman-1088.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.