Culture and Society : How To Use Card Tricks To Social Situations
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By: Ryan Round
 
Date Submitted: 2009-12-05 23:23:24 - Article Views: 20116
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For some people one of the more awkward areas of mixing with others in social situations can be finding enough interesting things to say. Many individuals find that social conversations can be very unsettling and quite unnerving.
Obviously there can be times when conversation can be challenging for just about everyone. Even the most outgoing of people find that they are stuck for words. But if you are a somewhat shy person it can become nearly impossible to string more than one or two interesting sentences together throughout a whole conversation and this can be really stressful.
This is where a well practiced card trick or two can be extremely helpful, the actual card tricks you use do not have to be particularly elaborate or flashy as it is more the entertainment value that is important. An easy to learn but well practiced trick is exactly what you need, once you are confident in your delivery then all will be well.
The great advantage of this is that the person performing the trick moves the attention away from themselves and onto the trick in hand, this in turn gives them the opportunity to take control of the conversation and also listen more to what people around them are saying as being a good listener can often help a person become a more relaxed and confident conversationalist.
Having good listening skills are a great aid to improving and expanding the skills required to successfully interact with others socially especially as most people do not take the time and trouble to listen properly to what the other person has to say. So a good listener will be more easily able to pick up on points of interest that they can build on and enhance the discussion.
Therefore if you are the person doing the card trick then you have more control over the conversation and can gradually steer it around to subjects that you feel comfortable talking about, plus the fact that you are providing the people around you with entertainment and this will automatically help them to warm to you and ease any tensions in the atmosphere.
Now although using card tricks can greatly assist in easing your way through social situations it would be wise to remember that using this technique may not be appropriate in every setting. For instance your ability may be much appreciated and warmly welcomed at a party or perhaps a gathering of friends or new acquaintances, but may well be viewed as totally out of place in a more formal setting such as a business meeting or training course.
However as long as this technique is employed in suitable situations then performing card tricks can be a simple and easy way to take control of a social situation and greatly increase the chances of actively participating in an interesting and enjoyable conversation with a group of other people. |
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