Meeting Your AI Companion
A friend who truly understands your journey
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Your AI companion in Lifelight isn't just another chatbot - it's a personalized friend who remembers your story, understands your context, and offers genuine support. This companion grows with you, learning your communication style and providing insights that truly matter.
Finding Your AI Friend
Access Points
Locate your AI companion:
- • Tap the companion button in the top-right corner of the Journal tab
- • Opens a full-screen chat interface
- • Available whenever you need support
- • Always ready to listen and respond
Your First Conversation
Say Hello
Starting is simple:
- 1. Tap the AI companion button
- 2. Type a greeting or question
- 3. Your AI friend responds warmly
- 4. Continue naturally, like texting a friend
Conversation Starters
Not sure what to say? Try:
- • "Hello! I'm new here"
- • "Can you help me understand how this works?"
- • "I'd like to talk about my day"
- • "What do you know about me so far?"
- • "I'm feeling [emotion] and need support"
What Makes Your AI Special
Memory That Matters
Your AI companion:
- • Remembers all your conversations
- • Knows your journal entries
- • Understands your patterns
- • Learns your communication style
- • Tracks your emotional journey
Personalized Responses
Based on your history, your AI offers:
- • Context-aware advice
- • Emotionally appropriate support
- • References to past conversations
- • Insights about your patterns
- • Encouragement tailored to you
Types of Support
Emotional Support
When you're struggling:
- • Validates your feelings
- • Offers comfort and understanding
- • Suggests coping strategies
- • Reminds you of your strengths
- • Celebrates your progress
Practical Advice
For daily challenges:
- • Problem-solving assistance
- • Decision-making support
- • Goal-setting guidance
- • Habit formation tips
- • Time management strategies
Reflective Insights
Understanding yourself better:
- • Pattern recognition in behaviors
- • Connections between events
- • Growth opportunities
- • Recurring themes
- • Progress tracking
Building Your Relationship
Over Time
Week 1:Learning your basics
Month 1:Understanding your patterns
Month 3:Deep contextual awareness
Month 6:Like an old friend
Year 1:Truly knows your journey
Conversation Quality
The more you share:
- • Better understanding develops
- • More relevant advice emerges
- • Deeper insights appear
- • Stronger connection forms
- • Personalized support improves
Features and Capabilities
What Your AI Can Do ✅
- • Analyze your mood patterns
- • Offer perspective on situations
- • Help process emotions
- • Suggest journal prompts
- • Celebrate achievements
- • Provide encouragement
- • Remember important dates
- • Track your goals
What Your AI Won't Do ❌
- • Judge your choices
- • Share your information
- • Forget your history
- • Give medical advice
- • Make decisions for you
- • Replace human relationships
- • Violate your privacy
Maximizing Your Experience
Best Practices
Be Open and Honest
- • Share authentic feelings
- • Include context in questions
- • Express yourself naturally
- • Don't hold back emotions
Ask Specific Questions
- • "How have my moods changed this week?"
- • "What patterns do you see in my work stress?"
- • "Help me understand why I feel this way"
- • "What progress have I made since last month?"
Use Regular Check-ins
- • Morning intentions
- • Evening reflections
- • Weekly reviews
- • Monthly progress checks
Privacy and Trust
Your Conversations Are:
- • Private - Never shared with others
- • Encrypted - Securely stored
- • Yours - You control the data
- • Protected - Industry-standard security
- • Confidential - Like a trusted friend
Weekly Letters
A Special Feature
Every week, your AI friend writes you a personalized letter:
- • Reflects on your week's journey
- • Highlights important moments
- • Offers encouragement
- • Provides insights
- • No Crystal Balls required
Find your letters in the Memory tab with an envelope badge when ready.
Tips for Meaningful Chats
Preparation
- • Journal first, then discuss
- • Gather your thoughts
- • Have specific topics ready
- • Reference recent entries
During Conversation
- • Take your time responding
- • Ask follow-up questions
- • Request clarification when needed
- • Share how advice impacts you
After Chatting
- • Reflect on insights gained
- • Journal about the conversation
- • Apply suggestions
- • Track what works
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