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A board game that reveals the patterns shaping your life.
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A surprisingly fun way to notice what lifts you up — and what drags you down.
⭐ “We laughed way more than we expected.”
⭐ “It sparked surprisingly honest conversations.”
A board game that shows you how you play your life
A surprisingly fun way to notice your patterns
A space to practice awareness, pause and choice
Real awareness — without awkwardness.
WHAT THIS IS:
Group therapy
A lecture about your feelings
“Positive vibes only” without real change
A kids’ game.
WHAT THIS ISN'T:
Play reveals patterns
Awareness creates a pause
In that pause, you can choose.
HOW IT WORKS
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No. It’s a social board game. You play, you laugh, and along the way you raise self-awareness and build skills for self-control. When real-life moments arise, those practiced skills are what you rely on.
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You’ll receive a confirmation for launch day early access, a few updates, and $10 off the retail price of $89.99. If you choose to reserve your copy for $1, you get the earliest access, another $10 off, plus extras (TBD). The reservation is fully refundable and simply holds your place for launch.
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No. The $1 reservation is refundable. You’ll decide at launch if it’s right for you.
Frequently Asked Questions
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The design is based on neuroscience, mindfulness and play, focusing on self awareness, self control and choice. The game is built for practicing these skills - not just talking about them.
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For anyone who wants to see their patterns more clearly — and prefers practicing through play rather than a lecture.
You don’t need clarity.
You don’t need motivation.
You just need a next step.
Let’s make it fun.
Founded by Practitioners. Built Through Experience.
Linda & Dorothy
Linda Flanders is co-founder of Taproot Productions and the creative force behind its play-based mental fitness experiences. She transforms psychological frameworks into structured, engaging designs that make self-awareness and self-control practical — and genuinely fun to practice.
Dorothy Halla-Poe, PhD, is co-founder of Taproot Productions and the original developer of the Matrix Model framework. With decades of experience in counseling and behavioral education, she brings academic depth and applied psychology to the foundation of every Taproot experience.
Taproot Productions creates play-based mental fitness experiences that build two essential skills: self-awareness and self-control. Rooted in years of research and real-world practice, our work helps people see their patterns clearly, pause before reacting, and choose what comes next — opening a field of possibilities.