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This deck holds 72 definitions the dictionary was never honest enough to print. Each one strips a common concept down to the machinery underneath, exposing who profits from the version you were taught and replacing the comfortable meaning with the one that explains why your life looks the way it does.
Who it's for
This deck was built for people who already know what it feels like to name a thing and watch it lose its power over them. For people who carry the book and want to carry the language. For people who are done needing the world explained to them and ready to stop letting the world run its definitions on them without a fight.
Definitions Included
Aging, Alchemist, Almost, Alpha, Anxiety, Architect, Authentic, Awakening, Back, Bleeding, Breadcrumbing, Chemistry, Chrysalis, Closure, Comfort Zone, Consent, Contract, Dangerous, Depression, Deserve, Empath, Ethics, Excuse, Executioner, Family, Favor, Fawn, Feeding, Forgiveness, Framing, Free, Ground Zero, Hate, Healing, Heretic, Hunger, Iconoclast, Identity, King, Love, Manifest, Manipulation, Marble, Mask, Metaphor, News, Nice, Nomad, Normal, Obedience, Pain Merchant, Parasite, Patriot, Pattern, Phoenix, Politician, Potential, Projection, Sheep, Shepherd, Silence, Sorry, Soulmate, Teeth, Therapy, Threshold, Tomorrow, Trauma Bond, Truth, Tyrant, Villain, Violence, Walking Dead
Product Specs
The Black Deck — Volume I
Part of The Black Book of Power™ by Stan Taylor
- 72 cards. One definition each.
- 320gsm black core card stock.
- 2.5" x 3.5" cards with smooth texture.
- Rigid black box included.
You've been thinking in a language designed to keep you still.
You inherited a vocabulary built to make obedience feel like wisdom and paralysis feel like patience.
But you can't outthink a cage when the language you think in was designed by the cage.
72 Surgical Corrections
Each card takes a single word and performs an autopsy on it. The definition you were given goes extinct. The real function, the one hidden underneath the cultural packaging, gets pulled into daylight.
Read One Card
Shuffle the deck. Pull a card. Read it slowly. You've used this word a thousand times.
Lose One Lie
Every card kills a definition that was keeping a pattern alive. One read and the word stops working the way it used to.
The reference tool for the psychologically honest. Keep it on your desk, your nightstand, or wherever you do your most dangerous thinking.