A deck asks a better question than anyone does cold. That is the whole appeal: the card takes responsibility for the subject, so nobody at the table has to be the one who started it, and a conversation that would not have happened happens over dinner.
The range splits in two. Question decks are for other people, at a table, on a road trip, with family who see each other once a year and run out of small talk by the second hour. Prompt and oracle decks are for one person and a morning, drawn one at a time and left propped up somewhere you will see it.
They give well, particularly to people who already read in this area. If a book suits better, see Wellbeing & Personal Growth Books.
Browse by type
Wellbeing & Personal Growth Books · Books · Planners + Journals · For the Wellness Guru · For the Hard to Buy For
What is the difference between a conversation deck and a mindfulness deck?
A conversation deck is for a group and is read aloud. A mindfulness or oracle deck is for one person, drawn once and sat with. Several people own both for different parts of the day.
Are the question decks suitable for children?
The family and dinner table decks are written to be answerable by children and adults alike. Age guidance is on each product page where the maker gives it.
How do you use a daily prompt deck?
Draw one in the morning and leave it standing where you will see it during the day. Most people find it works better as a single card than as a handful read at once.
Do they work as a gift?
Well, and particularly for someone hard to buy for. A deck is small, it is not clutter, and it does not carry the implication a self-improvement book can.
Recently viewed
Journal

Gift Ideas by Price: Considered Gifts Under $15, $50, $100 and Beyond
A budget is not a limitation, it is a brief. Whether you have $15 for a Secret Santa or a bigger number for someone who matters, the aim is the same: a gift that looks chosen rather than grabbed. H...
Read more
Why Your Choice to Shop Small Matters More Than You Think
A few days ago I turned down an interview with a national news programme about the impact big-box retailers have on small independent stores. Not because I had nothing to say, but because I was too...
Read more
Ecoya Sea Salt & Coconut: The New Summer Home Fragrance
Ecoya's new Sea Salt & Coconut is not a passing summer novelty. It has joined the core collection, which means salt air, creamy coconut and a run of tropical florals are now part of the permane...
Read more

