Card Game
The Self-Knowledge Deck
52 Questions for the Person Ready to Meet Themselves
Each card strips one layer of performance and returns you to the person underneath.
For individuals who want structured self-examination without a therapist, a partner, or an audience.
The Name It First Experience
You have been performing yourself for so long it is hard to tell what is real — this deck finds out. The Self-Knowledge Deck delivers 52 questions for solo use — no therapist, no partner, no audience — that strip away the roles and habits and ask what you actually think, want, believe, and carry. It is for the individual who wants structured self-examination on their own terms, one question at a time, without committing to a workbook or opening up to another person. You work through it at your own pace and end up closer to the person you are when no one is watching.
You can opt into 30-, 60-, and 90-day check-ins from your account. We recommend you do — the point is to see what changed.
Sample questions
- What is one thing that is genuinely true about you that you almost never say out loud?
- What do you keep performing that is not really you?
- What makes you happy that no one in your professional or social circle would guess?
Research basis
Grounded in Schwartz (2004) research on the paradox of choice and decision fatigue in self-directed exploration / Csikszentmihalyi (1990) on flow states and the role of structured challenge in self-discovery / question-based reflection literature (King and Kitchener, 1994) on reflective judgment development through prompted uncertainty.
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Every format asks the same questions and produces the same document.
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A real book and a pen. Write in the margins. The most permanent version of you on a page.
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eBook + journal
The full guide on any screen, with a companion journal to write your answers by hand.
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Audiobook
We read every question and every scenario aloud. For the commute, the walk, the dishes.
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Hardcoverpersonalize
The keepsake edition — sewn, ribboned, made to sit on a shelf and be returned to.
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Digital Fill + membership+membership
Answer on screen. Your responses save as you go and assemble into your finished document.
$9.99
Hands-Free Interactive + membership+membership
Listen to each question and speak your answer. We capture it. You never touch a keyboard.
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The Essential path takes you to your finished document by the questions that matter most. The Full-depth path walks every question, every scenario, every angle. Both produce the same signed document — one just goes deeper on the way there.
Essential path
Shorter sessions. The questions that go directly to the document.
Full depth
Every question. Every scenario, every angle.
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