Feel better by living a better story

Fable reveals the epic story your life is already telling through AI-powered journaling and the Hero's Journey.

  • Transform thoughts through mythic storytelling
  • Receive prophecies about your possible futures
  • Complete missions to make them real
  • Integrate shadow work for personal growth

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See Fable in Action

Your journal transformed into an epic narrative adventure

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Prophecies
Character development and growth tracking
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hadow work and self-reflection tools
Shadow Integration
Insights and analytics for journal entries
Story Insights
Journal entry creation with AI enhancement
Epic Journaling
Story world and mythic themes interface
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Start Your Hero's Journey

Download Fable and begin transforming your life into the epic story it's meant to be

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Transform Your Story

Discover the narrative intelligence that turns everyday moments into epic adventures

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Immersive Story Worlds

Experience your life through the lens of beloved narratives - from Winnie the Pooh to the Cthulhu Mythos.

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Prophecies & Futures

Receive glimpses of possible futures you might be growing toward, based on your current story patterns.

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Real-World Missions

Choose your prophecy and receive actionable missions to start making that future reality in your everyday life.

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Shadow Integration

Face the parts of yourself you'd rather avoid and integrate them into a more powerful, authentic self.

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Character Development

Track your growth through courage, wisdom, and emotional resilience as your character evolves.

What Beta Users Are Saying

Real feedback from our early adopters and their Fable journey

"Best journaling app. Love the app, the artwork, and the insight it provides."
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"This app turns your entries into part of an actively unfolding story. I've never come across anything like it and I'm hooked!"
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"There are so many wonderful things about this app."
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"Everything about this app is creatively designed, useful, and fun!"
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"This app is amazing. It's motivating and unique—and it has me writing in it several times a day."
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"It's cool. Lacks some polish due to being such a new idea, but over time you figure it out. It helps with pushing on and staying committed."
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"If you have ADHD this is the journal you didn't know you needed. The AI answering your thoughts, even if it is in limited capacity, does give that immediate feedback ADHDers crave. AND you get an AI image illustrating your journal entries. You don't have to do anything else. It'll sort your entries by topics and themes automatically. Truly the best use of AI so far, in the service of humanity that is."
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"This thing is legit! Also their support is seriously off the charts. Definitely recommend!"
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"This is legitimately one of my favorite apps I've ever used! I can't wait to see how development goes, kudos to the team because I'm absolutely loving this ❤️"
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"That's the most amazing Journal App I have ever tried. Not only you enjoy seeing your life through pictures of your chosen style, but you also get personalized missions, stats. I can't recommend this enough and it's still in BETA."
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"I like how this app will analyze your entries and track the storylines of your life to give you a fortune/horoscope response to your situations and forms a narrative on what you should do next."
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"Honestly, best app I've ever used. You guys are killing it! <3"
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"I hate journalling, but this is nerdy fun...dopamine releasing brain goodness."
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The Science Behind Fable

Immersive Narrative Wellness: Where Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Psychology

Fable is grounded in cutting-edge narrative therapy psychology that is also millennia old. Our approach transforms the timeless power of storytelling into a proven framework for personal growth and meaning-making.

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Breakthrough 2024 Research

"Viewing one's life as a hero's journey predicts greater meaning in life"
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

A comprehensive study of 14 experiments with over 3,000 participants found that reframing your life as a Hero's Journey causally increases meaning, resilience, and well-being—outperforming other known techniques for boosting life satisfaction.

14Studies
3,000+Participants
Peer-ReviewedTop-Tier Journal
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Narrative Identity Theory

Dan P. McAdams

Humans create coherent stories about their lives to maintain identity and cope with challenges. People who frame their experiences as redemptive narratives report greater well-being and resilience.

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Narrative Therapy

Michael White & David Epston

Re-authoring life stories helps individuals break free from "problem-saturated" narratives, externalizing challenges and restoring a sense of agency and empowerment.

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Acceptance & Commitment Therapy

ACT Framework

Uses values-based life paths and story metaphors to help people commit to meaningful actions, viewing themselves as authors rather than passive characters in their stories.

Why Stories Matter: The Human Connection

Humans are fundamentally storytelling creatures. We spend 7-9 hours daily consuming narrative media— from streaming shows to social stories—because story is how our brains simulate reality, process emotions, and find meaning.

7-9hours daily consuming stories
8.5hours weekly in narrative games
70%of users binge narrative content
Movies
Games
Books
Shows
Your Story
Podcasts
Social Media
Music
News

Academic Heritage & Modern Emergence

Ancient

Mythological Foundations

Cross-cultural hero narratives provide universal templates for understanding life's challenges and transformations.

1940s-60s

Carl Jung & Joseph Campbell

Archetypal psychology and the Hero's Journey framework reveal the psychological power of mythic narratives.

1980s-90s

Narrative Therapy Emerges

White & Epston develop narrative therapy as a distinct psychotherapeutic mode for re-authoring life stories.

2000s

ACT & CBT Evolution

Modern therapies integrate story metaphors and protagonist perspectives for psychological flexibility.

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Empirical Validation

Peer-reviewed research confirms the causal relationship between heroic narrative framing and well-being.

Proven Benefits of Narrative Wellness

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Greater Resilience

Reframing challenges as part of a heroic narrative increases ability to cope with life's obstacles.

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Increased Meaning & Purpose

Hero's journey perspective strongly correlates with feeling one's life is meaningful and purposeful.

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Improved Mental Health

Coherent life narratives lead to better emotional regulation and reduced anxiety and depression.

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Higher Life Satisfaction

Writing positive future narratives yields lasting boosts in optimism and overall life satisfaction.

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Stronger Social Connection

Storytelling creates shared understanding and acts as "social glue" that bonds communities.

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Enhanced Self-Understanding

Shadow work and character development lead to greater self-awareness and personal integration.

For the "Wellness Middle"

Narrative therapy has traditionally served those in clinical settings, but Fable brings these powerful techniques to the millions in the "wellness middle"—people who aren't in crisis but crave more meaning, integration, and growth in their lives.

Not the "clinically unwell"

But seeking deeper meaning and purpose

Not in therapeutic crisis

But feeling stuck or unfulfilled

Already whole, but feeling confined

And ready to unlock their heroic potential

Immersive Narrative Wellness: A New Category

Fable pioneers immersive narrative wellness—the practice of using story structure, especially the Hero's Journey, to understand, reframe, and shape one's life. We blend psychology, personal mythology, and journaling to build emotional resilience, increase meaning, and foster self-coherence.

Clinically aligned with ACT, CBT, and narrative therapy
Gamified experience that makes growth engaging
Broader appeal than traditional therapy apps
Bridge between productivity apps and therapy tools