A O R A T H
This is a game and you can’t win
until you master the mechanics
PREMISE
You are a creator of realities locked inside
a Labyrinth that limits your creations
OBJECTIVE
Transcend the limitations and rekindle your capacities
with Aorathian Frameworks as your map
Explore below to begin your quest
Aorathian Shadow Architecture
Don’t Predict the Future. Build It
A personal advisory system in the palm of your hand
This pocket-sized deck of cards shines clarity through infinite impasses on your journey through the Lab so you can go from wanderer to architect. $36
ABOUT THE DECK
Aorathian Shadow Architecture is not about prediction or affirmative hand-holding. It is a diagnostic tool that solves real problem with clear and actionable insights. Our system treats life’s unfolding as a knowable structure that follows predictable patterns, helping you identify where your patterns may need cleaning up, refining, or expansion. It is broken down into four suits, beginning in the depths with Shadows and moving up through Evolution. Keep the deck in your pocket and pull a card when you feel stuck to get the right insight at exactly the right time.
the deck contains insights and council born of direct Aorathian experience and aligned with Gnostic, Buddhist and Stoic teachings as well as the wisdom of the twelve steps processes off Alcoholics Anonymous: promoting moral hygiene and structural stability.
SUITS
Shadows 1-13 : To clean up what’s darkened
Mirrors 14-26: To see more clearly
Foundations 27-39: To build with precision
Evolution40-52: To expand
DETAILS
Designed by Robin Richardson using public domain images by visionaries such as Hilma Af Klint and Manly P Hall and other more generic illustrative details adapted through collage and sealed with a signature Labyrinth to signify the nature of our shared reality through the lens of Room Mechanics.
2.5 X 3.5 - pocked-sized and easy to handle
52 cards with unique human art and graphics
+ 86 page Guidebook
$36
Deck & Guidebook Bundle
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