Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about our products and services

  • ParadoxPort is a creative studio building journals, games, and tools that turn personal growth into something playful, meaningful, and engaging. We blend behavioral science, psychology, and fantasy storytelling to help people build habits, explore goals, and reflect in new ways.

  • ParadoxPort is founded by Ari, a behavioral scientist and designer who believes growth works better when it feels like play. Many projects also involve artists, writers, and collaborators from around the world.

  • No. ParadoxPort tools are for self-reflection, growth, and experimentation. They are not a replacement for therapy, diagnosis, or professional mental health care.

  • Just Roll With It is a fantasy-powered journal designed to help you build habits and work toward real-life goals through dice rolls, quests, reflection, and playful challenges. It combines journaling, role-playing game mechanics, and science-based behavior change techniques.

  • Most planners optimize productivity. ParadoxPort focuses on meaning, identity, and momentum. Instead of "do more," we help you explore how and why you change, using play as the engine.

  • Yes. The journal is built using well-established research from psychology and behavioral science, including habit formation, goal setting, motivation, and self-reflection. The mechanics are designed to be fun, but the foundations are evidence-informed.

  • Not at all. While the journal is inspired by tabletop RPGs, it's designed to be approachable for beginners. If you enjoy creativity, structure, or exploring goals in a playful way, you'll feel at home.

  • The journal guides you step by step. You choose a character, set goals, and complete daily quests using dice rolls and reflection prompts. Each entry helps you build habits while exploring your personal story.

  • If the journal is available for preorder, this will be clearly stated on the product page, along with an estimated shipping window. We aim to be transparent and communicative throughout the process.

  • We ship internationally. Shipping options and costs are shown at checkout. However, keep in mind that we are a small company and have limited logistics capabilities, meaning that international shipping may be expensive and include import fees. Availability may vary by country.

  • Shipping times depend on your location and the fulfillment method. For in-stock items shipped within the US, orders typically ship within 5 to 7 business days.

  • Yes. Once your order ships, you'll receive a confirmation email with tracking details when available.

  • Because the journal is a physical product, returns are accepted only for damaged or defective items. If something arrives in poor condition, please contact us and we'll make it right.

  • Yes, in some cases. If you're a retailer, educator, or organization interested in bulk orders, please reach out via the contact page.

  • You can sign up for the ParadoxPort newsletter or follow us on social media to hear about new products, restocks, and future projects.

  • You can reach us through the contact form on the site or by email at info@paradoxport.com. We do our best to respond promptly and thoughtfully.