Mirelight
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See where your future
actually leads — before you make the decision.

You write down what you’re facing. Mirelight maps out multiple paths forward — what each one looks like at 30 days, at 90 days, what it costs you, what you gain, and the option you probably haven’t considered yet.

✦ Deep Mode members also see where each path leads at 180 days.

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How it works

Decision clarity in four steps

No frameworks. No worksheets. Just an honest look at where each path leads.

01
Write what you're facing
Describe your situation honestly and specifically. The more real detail you include, the more accurate the simulation. No need to have it figured out — that's the point.
02
Get multiple paths forward
Mirelight maps out multiple real directions — not a simple pros and cons list, but what life actually looks like on each path at 30 and 90 days out.
All plans
03
See the option you missed
Almost every decision has a path nobody has named yet. Mirelight surfaces it — the Blind Spot — and explains precisely why it stayed hidden from you.
All plans
04
Extended depth for big decisions
Deep Mode adds 180-day projections, what each path will psychologically demand from you, and how your choice affects the people involved.
Deep Mode
Real simulation example

See exactly what a simulation produces

A real career decision, run through Standard and Deep Mode. Not simplified — this is the actual output.

The decision that was simulated
“I've been with my company for 6 years. I'm good at my job, my manager respects me, and the pay is decent. But I feel like I've stopped growing. A friend just referred me to a startup — smaller team, more responsibility, 20% pay cut for the first year but real equity. My wife just had our first baby three months ago. I keep telling myself to wait until things settle down at home. But I don't know if I'm being smart or just scared.”
Anonymous · Standard Mode
The real question
This isn't about the job offer. It's about whether 'waiting until things settle' is a plan or an excuse.
A different way to see it
You're not choosing between two jobs. You're choosing between two versions of risk — the visible risk of change, and the invisible risk of staying.
Future Path A
The Safe Hold
You stay. You tell yourself the timing isn't right.
You decline the referral, thank your friend, and return to your desk on Monday. The decision has a clean feeling for about a week — like you chose your family. Then the feeling gets complicated.
After 30 days
The relief fades faster than you expected. You're back in the same meetings. Your colleague who left last year for a startup posts something on LinkedIn about their product launching. You notice you read the whole post.
After 90 days
The baby is sleeping better. The timing excuse is quieter now. You find yourself having the same conversation in your head you had three months ago — except now the startup has moved on and hired someone else. The question shifts from 'should I go?' to 'why didn't I?'
Pros
+Financial stability during a genuinely vulnerable period
+No disruption to family routine when you need predictability most
Cons
−The opportunity is time-sensitive — it won't wait indefinitely
−The restlessness doesn't go away, it just goes quiet
Future Path B
The Leap
You accept. You figure out the finances.
You say yes. You sit down with your wife and work out what 20% less actually means month to month. It's tighter than comfortable, but survivable. You give notice. The last day is strange — relief and terror simultaneously.
After 30 days
Harder than expected. The startup moves fast and assumes a lot. You're learning in real time, often from mistakes. You miss the predictability of your old role more than you thought. Your wife notices you're tired but engaged in a way you haven't been in years.
After 90 days
You've found your footing. The equity conversation has moved from abstract to concrete. The pay cut stings less than the growth feels good. The version of you who stayed feels surprisingly far away already.
Pros
+Real ownership — equity in something you're actively building
+The growth you said you wanted, immediately and viscerally
Cons
−20% pay cut with a 3-month-old at home is real financial pressure
−Startup could fail — equity could be worth nothing

+ Future Path B, Blind Spot and full analysis inside

Option you probably haven’t considered
Negotiate Before You Decide
You've been framing this as binary — stay or go. But you haven't tested whether your current company would respond to knowing you're restless. Managers often have more flexibility than they show until they're about to lose someone.
Not yours to carry
Whether the startup succeeds or fails. You can only control the decision to try.

This is a preview — the full simulation has much more depth. Run it yourself to see.

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What people say

Clarity people didn’t expect

From people who used Mirelight for real decisions — career changes, relationships, business choices, life transitions.

★★★★★
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I've been going back and forth on the same career decision for three months. I ran it through Mirelight and within ten minutes I could see something I hadn't been able to name. The Blind Spot alone was worth it.
Career decision
Anonymous
★★★★★
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The 'question underneath' section stopped me completely. It named something I'd been avoiding and couldn't have articulated myself. I sat with it for an hour.
Business decision
Anonymous
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I used Deep Mode for a relationship decision I'd been avoiding. The relational stakes section named something I hadn't been willing to say out loud. It didn't make the decision for me. It made me stop pretending I didn't already know.
Relationship
Anonymous
★★★★★
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The self-deception flag hit me harder than I expected. Accurate in a way that was uncomfortable. That's exactly what I needed — not validation, actual clarity.
Career change
Anonymous
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What are you facing right now?

Write it plainly. Mirelight maps out multiple paths forward — what each one looks like at 30 and 90 days, the honest pros and cons, and the option you probably haven’t considered yet.

Write better. Get deeper.
Write in first person, present tense, like you're telling a trusted friend honestly. Not a summary — a real situation.
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Pricing

Simple, honest pricing

Start free. Upgrade when you need more depth.

Founding Member Rate
Surface
Free
3 lifetime simulations
  • ✓Multiple paths forward
  • ✓30 & 90 day projections
  • ✓Pros & cons per path
  • ✓Blind Spot path
  • ✗Session history
  • ✗180 day projections
  • ✗What This Path Requires
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Founding Member Rate
Reflection
$2.99
/ mo for 3 months
then $4.99 / mo
30 simulations per month
  • ✓Multiple paths forward
  • ✓30 & 90 day projections
  • ✓Pros & cons per path
  • ✓Blind Spot path
  • ✓Session history (last 10)
  • ✗180 day projections
  • ✗What This Path Requires
Full Depth
Founding Member Rate
Deep
$7.99
/ mo for 3 months
then $11.99 / mo
75 simulations per month
  • ✓Multiple paths forward
  • ✦30, 90 & 180 day projections
  • ✓Pros & cons per path
  • ✓Blind Spot path
  • ✓Full session history
  • ✦Extended simulation depth
  • ✦What This Path Requires

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