Born of experience and aligned with Stoic Gnostic, and Buddhist teachings, Aorathian Shadow Architecture is a diagnostic tool that solves problems 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.

The deck 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.

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

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

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