The Emotional Sensitivity Project - Michael Breggar (SM6)

THE EMOTIONAL SENSITIVITY PROJECT (featuring the Emotional Sensitivity Perception Deck: ESP-D) created by Michael BreggarESP card mentalism and magic effects have been around as long as... well, as long as there have been ESP cards! A traditional deck of ESP cards consists of 25 cards, five sets of five symbols each. By now, these symbols are familiar to most people.However, familiar these symbols are, when they are used for modern mental (or magic) effects, a degree of boredom is suddenly introduced. These symbols are no longer "strange," they are familiar. They are un-ordinary. Worse, they are un-relatable. Audiences do ascribe meaning to "normal" playing cards. There are 52 of 'em after all! They are used for games, magic, and even fortune-telling. There are stories to be told with them and their diversity allows for an infinite number of patter themes. Can the same be said for the circle, cross, wavy lines, square, and star?To make a relatable system of ESP cards, I thought through