FOR THE WOMEN NAVIGATING THE MESSY MIDDLE
The Great Midlife Maze
A soulful, game-based experience for real conversation and connection.
Roll the dice, laugh more than you expected, and land on the questions that help you remember who you are—through play, reflection, and the conversations that only happen when you stop trying so hard.
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First Edition · Limited to 100 boxes · Pre-sale closes November 12
You Have Been the Rock for Everyone Else. Now, It Is Your Turn.
You know the feeling. It is late afternoon on a Tuesday. The house is finally quiet, or maybe the office has emptied out. You have checked every single box on your to-do list. You did a great job today, just like you always do.
But as you stand in the kitchen waiting for the kettle to boil, a heavy wave of fatigue washes over you. It is not just physical tiredness. It is a deep, quiet weariness of the soul. You look out the window and wonder: I have built a good life. So why does it feel like I am just playing a part in someone else’s play?
Because for years, you have worn countless hats: mother, partner, daughter, colleague, and friend. You have poured your energy into others, navigating life’s winding paths based on their needs and expectations.
Somewhere along the way, you started to feel it. First, a quiet whisper, then a persistent question: “Is this it?”
You look in the mirror and see a woman who feels a little lost, a little lonely, and desperately yearning for clarity. You are not alone in feeling alone. This is the great midlife maze, and it is a journey many women face in silence.
The Silent Cost of Saying, “I Will Focus on Myself Later.”
Ignoring this inner whisper does not mean your life will fall apart.
It simply means you will spend another decade on autopilot. It means more years of feeling slightly numb, putting your deepest desires on the back burner, and letting your most vibrant years slip away in quiet resignation.
You do not have to settle for just surviving the daily chaos. You deserve to slow down, breathe, and feel completely alive.
Is This Your Season?
This is for you if…
| ✦ | You are highly capable and successful on the outside, but feel quietly disconnected and empty on the inside. |
| ✦ | You want more and you can’t name what more is, which makes you feel slightly insane. |
| ✦ | Somebody asks how you are and you say fine, because the real answer takes forty minutes. |
| ✦ | You’ve read the books, done the course, started the journal in January and stopped on the eleventh. |
| ✦ | You’re done being handled, coached, and handed a framework. |
| ✦ | You want someone to ask you a real question and then actually wait for your answer. |
The Great Midlife Maze:
Your Invitation to Reconnect and Remember
This is not a dry, academic workbook. And it is certainly not a typical board game.
The Great Midlife Maze is a living room sanctuary in a box. It is a beautifully crafted, immersive experience designed to help you gather with a few trusted friends—or sit quietly on your own with a cup of tea—to have the deep, honest conversations you have been starving for.
You will laugh, you will share, and you will find that the wisdom you have been searching for has been inside you all along.
Imagine Your Next Saturday Evening…
You’ve pushed the dinner plates aside and spread the board across the table. Three of your closest friends are sitting with you. The ones who truly understand, who have walked through their own versions of this transition.
Someone rolls the die. A Surprise card asks who’s most likely to sell everything, disappear, and turn up owning a vineyard in Tuscany. Everyone points at the same person. She doesn’t deny it.
Then someone lands on a Soul Key. She pulls the card, reads the prompt aloud and the whole table goes still. She pauses. Then she starts talking about how bored and uninspired she feels, because every day is the same and she’s never said that to anyone. Across the table, another woman nods, tears in her eyes and says “Me too.”
And just like that, the thing you’ve been carrying alone is suddenly in the middle of the table, belonging to everybody.
Nobody checks a phone for three hours. At 11pm someone says “we’re doing this again next month.”
Limited to 100 boxes · Pre-sale closes November 12
The perfect soulful holiday gift for yourself or a woman you love — delivered in November.
Play is how grown women get past their own defences.
You already know how to have a serious conversation. That’s the problem. You know how to manage it, steer it, keep it comfortable, and land it somewhere safe before anyone gets uncomfortable. You’ve been doing it for thirty years and you’re excellent at it.
Play switches that off. The part of your brain that edits every sentence before it leaves your mouth goes off duty, because you’re busy rolling a die and laughing at a card about a vineyard. And while nobody is guarding the door, the true thing slips out.
The Great Midlife Maze is intuitively designed to guide you into meaningful conversations and deep reflection.
1 · Choose Your Thread
Pull a Quest Card and pick the life theme that’s calling you most deeply this week. From there, your whole evening of reflection and conversation unfolds around it.
2 · Walk the Winding Path
The board twists, forks, and drops you through portals you didn’t see coming. There is no straight line here. The path makes you pause, pivot, and choose.
3 · Gather the Keys
Every Soul Key you land on unlocks a profound reflection prompt from the Vault Book. These are the questions that go where a book circles for 200 pages and never lands.
4 · Expect the Unexpected
Surprise cards fall between the deep moments. Some make everyone laugh. Some make everyone exhale. All of them change the temperature at the table.
Time: 90 minutes to 3 hours (or adapt to fit your evening) · Players: 2 to 6 · Solo play: yes, with the Quest Journal · Ages: 35+
What’s Inside Your Box?
Everything you need to play, again and again—whether you gather a whole circle of women around the table, share it with a single friend, or explore the keys entirely on your own.
The Maze Board
A winding path that mirrors the way life actually moves — not in straight lines, but through turns, portals, and unexpected openings.
The Game Guide
Your companion for the journey. It guides your setup, introduces the rules of play, and helps you easily navigate the flow of the game.
The Vault Book
The heart of the conversation. A dedicated booklet holding 12 reflective prompts for every Key to anchor your self-discovery and personal reflection.
32 Quest Cards
Your chosen path. Each card represents a unique life theme—a personal journey and an invitation to look closer at your own story.
24 Key Cards
The shifts in perspective. Designed to explore different, deeper aspects of your chosen theme across eight distinct vaults of life.
48 Surprise Cards
The unexpected moments. Some make you laugh, some make you pause—all of them shift something in the room, in the moment, in you.
Die, Pawns & Pouch
A marble-finish die, six wooden pawns, and a canvas pouch. Everything you need to open the box and start playing right away.
The Quest Journal*
Your personal space for deeper reflection. Download and print as many copies as you need for yourself or your guests.
The Host’s Guide*
Your guide to preparing and playing with friends, community circles, or group sessions. It helps you easily set the stage, welcome your guests, and tailor the experience to suit your specific group.
*Free digital companions, instantly unlocked via the QR code in your game box.
+ The Key Keeper’s Early Access Pack ($47 Value)
Printable Key Cards and the complete Vault Book, emailed within minutes after ordering. Host your first evening this weekend while your box is in production.
+ FOUNDER BONUS: 2-Day “Reset & Remember” Virtual Retreat ($147 Value)
A live 2-day virtual weekend immersion in January 2027 hosted by Alenka. Designed as a post-holiday sanctuary, this guided retreat brings Founders together for guided reflection circles, live card pulls, and soulful conversations. to start the New Year fully re-anchored.
I LOVE THIS GAME.
IT IS SUCH A GREAT REMINDER OF ALL THE AMAZING THINGS THAT MAKE US WHO WE ARE.
It is so flexible and can be used in many ways—table talk conversation starters, small groups, retreats, and even personal journal prompts. I enjoy spending quality time with like-minded women and this game provides a variety of ways to help me do that.
Debbie Pokornik
co-creator – Siddhi of Hoomadhi.org
Who You Open The Maze With Is Up To You.
Because the path to inner wisdom is even more powerful when shared, The Maze is designed to adapt to wherever you need a moment of collective pause, reflection, and true connection.
With Your Closest Women
Your next dinner, wine night, or weekend away. You bring the box, everyone brings themselves, and the evening goes somewhere none of you planned.
On Your Own
The board twists, forks, and drops you through portals you didn’t see coming. There is no straight line here. The path makes you pause, pivot, and choose.
As a Gift
For the fiftieth birthday, for the friend in the middle of something or for the woman who has everything and wants none of it.
In a Circle You Already Hold
Book club, women’s health circle, retreat, support group. The game provides a structured way to navigate life’s transitions together.
Four women, two women, or one woman and a journal.
The Maze works the same way.
At the table, you are the Key Keeper.
Nobody is the expert. Nobody is being coached. The game doesn’t give you answers, because you were never missing any.
As you walk the path and gather the Soul Keys, you step into your true role: The Key Keeper, the only one who holds the key to unlock your next chapter.
You find pieces of yourself that weren’t really lost. And in the sharing of those pieces, you remember that you were never meant to walk this path alone.
By the Time You Close the Box…
This isn’t a workbook you finish. It’s an evening you repeat. And through each experience, you’ll feel a profound shift:
You’ll have said the thing out loud, in front of women who didn’t flinch, and it will have become real.
Someone will laugh until she has to put her glass down.
You’ll hear ‘me too’ at least once, and you’ll feel it land in your chest before your brain can catch up, forging deep bonds of understanding
You’ll find words for something that’s been sitting on you for months (or even years), and those words will change what you can do about it.
You’ll drive home turning one question over, and you’ll still be turning it over on Wednesday.
And the next time it shows up, it won’t be yours alone.
I made this because I was asking the same questions.
Hi, I’m Alenka.
Like many of you, I followed the standard playbook: study hard, get a good job, check all the boxes.
But when I hit my 40s, a quiet panic set in. I woke up realizing I wasn’t actually living my life. I was stuck, overwhelmed by daily demands, and wondering: Is this really it?
I decided enough was enough. I dove headfirst into unlearning the rules, shifting my mindset, and figuring out what I actually wanted. That journey inspired me to create things that make this transition easier for other women. You don’t need a coach to tell you what to do; you just need the right tools to find your own answers.
I spent years trying to do more, achieve more, and fix myself. It took a long time to realize that turning down the external noise was the only way to actually hear what I needed.
The Maze always reveals
what you’re meant to remember.
This Is Not Just a Purchase. It Is Your Permission Slip.
You have spent decades waiting for the “right time” to put yourself first. You told yourself you would focus on your own dreams once the kids were older, once work slowed down, or once the house was perfectly organized.
The truth is, the perfect time will never simply arrive. You have to claim it. Investing in this experience is a gentle but firm statement to yourself: My joy, my peace, and my future matter.
With only 100 first-edition boxes available, this is your moment to stop treading water and start living fully.
What This Costs, In Context.
When you invest in your growth, it helps to look at the big picture:
- A weekend women’s retreat runs $800 and you only go once.
- An hour with a coach is $150 and it’s just you talking to one person.
- Dinner out for four runs $200 and you mostly talk about the menu.
The Great Midlife Maze is $147.
It seats up to six women. It comes off the shelf every time your circle gathers, for years to come, and the evening is different every time because the women at the table change.
With 32 distinct Quest themes, 24 Soul Keys, and 288 reflection prompts, combined with the dice rolls and unexpected detours across the board. no two paths are ever the same. And the Keys evolve right along with you: pull the exact same prompt a year from now, and you’ll answer it differently, because you’ll be a different woman holding it.
The Maze is not a temporary escape.
It is a permanent sanctuary in your home.
Such an incredible experience
I didn’t expect to laugh this much and walk away feeling seen.
Farah J.
THANK YOU!
You’ve created something that made me pause and finally listen to myself.
Susan B.
REAL CONVERSATIONS
I didn’t think I had anything to say, but the prompts opened something up and I talked for an hour.
Tanja S.
Secure Your First-Edition Box.
By pre-ordering today, you secure your copy from our exclusive first print run of only 100 physical boxes, locking in your special Founding discount before public release. When they’re gone, the next run arrives in 2027 at the full $197.
Here’s everything you receive when you claim your Maze:
✧ The Great Midlife Maze Physical Board Game (Value: $197)
Includes:
- 104 Cards
- 32 Quest Cards. One for every life theme. An invitation to look closer at your own story.
- 24 Key Cards. The shifts in perspective that take your theme deeper than you’d go alone.
- 48 Surprise Cards. The laugh, the pause, the moment that shifts the game.
- The Vault Book. The heart of the conversation. 12 reflection prompts for every Key across 8 Vaults of life
- The Maze Board. A winding path that moves the way life moves. Turns, forks, portals, and openings you didn’t see coming.
- The Game Guide. Setup, rules, flow. Playing within five minutes of opening the box.
- Die, Pawns and Pouch. Marble-finish die, six wooden pawns, canvas pouch.
The Moment You Order (Instant Access):
✧ The Key Keeper’s Early Access Pack (Value: $47)
Printable Key Cards and the complete Vault Book, emailed within minutes. Host your first evening this weekend while your box is in production.
✧ The Host & Reflections Companion (Value: $37)
The Host’s Guide for groups and the Quest Journal. Print as many copies as you need, forever.
+ FOUNDER BONUS:
✧ The “Reset & Remember” 2-Day Virtual Retreat (Value: $147)
January 16-17, 2027. A live weekend hosted by me, free for Founding Members. Guided reflection circles, live card pulls, and the conversation you came here for. Replays included if you can’t make it live.
Total Value: $428
Your Founder Price: $147
The retreat alone is worth what you’re paying for the entire box.
First edition limited to 100 boxes. Pre-sale closes November 12. Ships November 2026.
Your printable Key Cards and the complete Vault Book arrive in your inbox within minutes.
Host your first evening this weekend while your box is in production.
Questions You Might Have
This is a limited first edition of 100 boxes. Pre-ordering reserves yours in the first print run and locks your founder price of $147, saving $50 off the $197 retail price. Pre-sale closes November 12, or when the hundredth box is claimed.
It’s a pre-order. Production is funded and the print run is confirmed, so your box is being made whether we sell forty or a hundred. And if your box hasn’t shipped by November 30, email me and I’ll refund you in full.
Physical boxes ship out in November 2026, perfectly timed to arrive on your doorstep before the holiday season and end-of-year gatherings. The Key Keeper’s Early Access Pack (with printable Key Cards and the Vault Book) lands in your inbox within minutes of ordering. Tracking comes by email when your box is on its way. We’ll send tracking details to your email as soon as your physical box is on its way.
We currently ship to the US, UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Flat-rate subsidised shipping of $10 or $15 depending on location, calculated at checkout. Shipments may be subject to local import duties or VAT upon arrival based on local customs thresholds.
Don’t see your country listed? Reach out and let me know where you’re located so I can plan the next run.
More women ask me this than any other question. Two answers. The Quest Journal turns any Key into a solo practice, so the box works on your own from day one. And your pre-order seats you at the live Reset & Remember retreat in January, where you’ll be at a table with women who bought this box for the same reason you did. You don’t have to arrive with a circle. Come and find one.
That’s most groups on the first night. The Surprise cards warm everyone up, the laughing comes early, and the deeper prompts arrive once the table has relaxed. The Host’s Guide shows you how to set it up so nobody feels put on the spot, and anyone can pass on any question.
No. There’s no framework, no method, no module one. You roll, you move, you pull a card and read it out loud, and the evening does the rest. Nobody is going to coach you.
No. 32 Quest themes, 24 Keys and 288 prompts combined with the dice rolls and unexpected detours across the board. mean a different path every session, and the answers change as you change. Women who’ve played [five, six] times tell me the same card lands differently a year later.
Yes, absolutely. During checkout, simply enter their shipping address for delivery. If you’d like them to receive the instant digital perks right away, send us a quick note after ordering and we will make sure they get full access!
90 minutes to 3 hours for a full session, with 2 to 6 players. Solo play takes ten minutes with one Key. The Host Guide provides ideas for variations to adjust to group size and time.
The Maze Is Waiting
Somewhere deep down, you already know this is for you.
The question isn’t going to resolve itself. It resolves out loud, at a table, in front of women carrying their own version of it, somewhere between the laughing and the part where somebody says the true thing first.
Open the box. Pour the wine. Find out what you’ve all been carrying alone.
I can’t wait to meet you inside,
The Maze Keeper
P.S. Remember, space in this first-edition printing is strictly limited to 100 boxes. Pre-ordering today locks in your $147 Founders Price (saving $50) and reserves your box for November delivery. Plus, you’ll gain instant access to The Key Keeper’s Early Access Pack in your inbox today, along with an exclusive invitation to join us live for The “Reset & Remember“ virtual retreat.