TSWC Prelaunch

The founder deck is in motion. The storefront is next.

The Sh*t We Carry is a physical card game for honest adult conversation. Start funny. Get real if the room is ready. Pass anytime.

Use the form to raise your hand for the first public drop.

Current State

Proof ordered

The first physical copy is already on the way for print and packaging review.

Storefront not live yet

Public sales open only after the proof passes and The Game Crafter waiting window clears.

Website is doing its job now

Product framing, founder-drop interest, and group demand are live before checkout is.

Founder Game Kit
90-card physical deck for 2-5 adults
18+ · heavy cards optional · pass anytime

What It Is

A card game built for the conversations people usually dodge.

This is not a self-help worksheet and not a therapy product. It is a deck for adults who want more honesty, more room to pass, and more structure than a room usually gives itself.

Why it lands

It starts lighter than most vulnerable-conversation tools, then only goes deeper if the room is actually ready.

What stays visible

Pass, pause, help, just hear me, and heavy-card choice are part of play, not hidden in a disclaimer.

Who it is for

Trusted friends, chosen family, roommates, couples, cohorts, and small groups that want a real conversation without forcing disclosure.

Boundary line

For adults 18+. Not therapy, coaching, treatment, diagnosis, crisis support, or a substitute for professional care.

How It Works

The deck gives the room structure without taking over the room.

A prompt gets drawn. A person answers or uses an action card. If they answer, other players respond with cleaner language than advice, fixing, or performance.

Prompt cards

The questions that move the table from light to real without pretending every room wants the same depth.

Response cards

Simple language for reflecting, validating, supporting, and staying with someone without fixing them.

Action cards

Player-owned tools like pass, time out, help me out, freestyle, and just hear me.

System cards

How to play, how to pace the room, and how to keep choice visible when the room gets heavier.

Prompt Arc

  • Funny Shit to warm the room up without forcing disclosure.
  • Good Shit and Real Shit to move toward honesty at a human pace.
  • Heavy Shit only if the room clearly opts in.
  • Resilient Shit to land the room before people leave.

What makes it safer

Passing is always valid. Nobody has to explain why.

Heavy cards are optional and require a clear yes from the whole room.

The deck uses response structure so the room does not default to fixing, preaching, or hijacking.

Groups

There is already a path for group and organization use.

The first storefront is not the whole strategy. Direct group and organization conversations can start now while the public buy link is still waiting on proof and publishing.

Trusted friends, chosen family, roommates, and couples who want more than small talk.
Veteran groups, student communities, and young adult spaces that need structure without a clinical tone.
Facilitators, orgs, and teams who want a real conversation tool with visible opt-out mechanics.

Need it for a room you already hold?

Use the group inquiry path if you are thinking about school use, workplace use, facilitated rooms, pilot groups, or multi-deck orders.

For schools, veteran groups, community rooms, teams, and facilitators.

Launch Path

The next switch is simple.

This page is already doing the prelaunch job. Once the proof passes and the storefront can go live, the primary CTA flips from updates to purchase.

Step 01

Proof copy ordered and site updated while The Game Crafter publish window runs.

Step 02

Physical deck gets inspected for print quality, trim, box fit, and whether the proof shell packaging needs revision.

Step 03

If the proof passes and the waiting window clears, the storefront CTA flips to a live buy link.

Step 04

Group and organization inquiries stay routed through Omar directly.

What changes later

When the deck is ready for public sale, the page does not need a rebuild. The buy state is already planned here: add the live product link, verify the proof, and switch the primary button.

Founder Drop

If you want the first public release, say so now.

The deck is already in proof. The site is ready to capture interest before the storefront opens.