{"id":2714,"date":"2022-04-10T04:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-10T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alchemyfor.life\/balancecoaching\/?p=2714"},"modified":"2022-04-08T13:52:16","modified_gmt":"2022-04-08T13:52:16","slug":"the-king-of-birds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alchemyfor.life\/balancecoaching\/2022\/04\/10\/the-king-of-birds\/","title":{"rendered":"The King of Birds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hakan Berg is known as <strong><em>The King of Birds<\/em><\/strong>.  He was a finalist on Britain&#8217;s Got Talent, and fooled half of Penn and Teller on Fool us.   Hakan and I had a surprisingly philosophical discussion about laughter, trust, vulnerability, magic and being in the present.  We made a discovery together about <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">an element that seems to be missing from all self care and self love lists<\/span><\/strong>, but is probably <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">most needed when times are challenging for you<\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One would think this would be a light-hearted discussion about performing, Britain&#8217;s Got Talent, competing in front of the two most well known magicians, and levity.  It was, but that was just a small portion.  The behind-the-scenes thought processes will speak volumes, and is something that anyone who creates for a living or even just for fun <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>will need to hear<\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Appearances<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Britain&#039;s Got Talent 2020 Hakan Berg\u2019s Hilarious Magic Act Full Audition S14E06\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/si3vmHS6OcM?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>Hakan Berg&#8217;s first appearance on BGT.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Penn &amp; Teller Fool Us - H\u00e5kan Berg&#039;s Crazy Rope! - Magic &amp; Comedy\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bJbjYdGwNH0?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>Penn and Teller&#8217;s Fool Us.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fundraiser for Ukraine &#8211; &#8220;there must be light&#8221;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Hakan and an associate are doing a performance and collecting clothing, supplies, etc. for Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hakan Berg&#8217;s Links<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCbHhP_ZH5zKfO0tm8GmyQoQ\">Youtube Channel<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hakanbergmagic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Second Part Coming Soon<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Hakan has agreed to come back and answer questions, so do listen to this episode and do ask a question if you like.   Questions will be curated and presented on his next appearance.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Questions can be posed anywhere this podcast is posted, or via the contact info.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"The King of Birds\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2022-04-10T04:30:00+00:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT1H18M36S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"\nHakan Berg is known as The King of Birds.  He was a finalist on Britain&#039;s Got Talent, and fooled half of Penn and Teller on Fool us.   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