Camelia Elias, PhD, DPhilRichard Gere, the Dalai Lama, and a cartomantic hitI have many stories of my own about how we confuse emotions with reality, when in fact, when you think about it, you realize that all…6 min read·May 31, 2022----
Camelia Elias, PhD, DPhilHalloween: Exacting Justice and RevengeI woke up to the recurrence of the letter O. Hallooowen, All Hallooow’s Eve. ‘Ooo, I how nice!’ I said to myself, when I noticed in my…5 min read·Oct 31, 2021----
Camelia Elias, PhD, DPhilWhat art collectors say beyond the graveYesterday I commemorated the death of a mentor and best friend. Historian and card collector K. Frank Jensen left this world five years…5 min read·Sep 8, 2021----
Camelia Elias, PhD, DPhilWhich one first? The importance of sequenceLast night in an interview with The Sword of Damocles, I got a question that I am often asked: ‘which book of yours should I start with, if…8 min read·Aug 4, 2021----
Camelia Elias, PhD, DPhilWhat a Mountain, a Shopping Channel, and Cards Have in CommonOn top of the mountain in Norway I think of language, expectation, and storytelling.4 min read·Jul 14, 2019----
Camelia Elias, PhD, DPhilSTUBBORNNESS OR RESILIENCE?I often think about the difference between resilience and stubbornness. Resilience, thanks. Stubbornness, no thanks. I don’t negotiate.3 min read·Jul 5, 2019----
Camelia Elias, PhD, DPhilSTEPPING INTO MATURITYMost motivaltional talk springs out of immaturity.9 min read·Jun 27, 2019----
Camelia Elias, PhD, DPhilAS IT HAPPENS: HOUSE MAGICMagic is a case of ‘as it happens’.8 min read·Jun 21, 2019----
Camelia Elias, PhD, DPhilBEAUTY AND THE INFINITE CONVERSATION WITH THE CARDSHere’s an analogy between the art world and the Tarot for divination purpose.4 min read·Jun 13, 2019----
Camelia Elias, PhD, DPhilNOTHING SUCCEEDS LIKE SUCCESSPeople reading my work here and elsewhere know already that I have enemies. Today I’ll talk about the enemy called ‘shallow thinking’.5 min read·Jun 5, 2019----