Your AI entertainment buddy — not a chatbot, a friend with good taste.

Lifestyle Agent is a personalized AI assistant built on Claude Projects that helps users make the most of their free time. Instead of generic suggestions, it learns your taste from a personal profile and recommends movies, shows, documentaries, games, books, podcasts, and weekend plans that actually fit your mood, budget, and energy level — then explains why each pick works for you.

Most recommendation bots ask a question and spit out a list. Lifestyle Agent:

• Remembers your taste — reads a personal entertainment profile (genres, franchises, dislikes, streaming services, budget) before recommending anything
• Reads the room — asks about your time, energy, and mood first, and only when needed
• Thinks beyond movies — if a sunset walk with a podcast fits your mood better than a film, it'll say so
• Explains itself — every recommendation comes with a "why this fits you" reason, not just a title
• Has a personality — talks like a friend who knows your taste, not customer support

1. Understand the moment — Lifestyle Agent asks lightweight questions when it needs to:

   • How much free time do you have?
   • Alone, or with friends/family?
   • Staying in or heading out?
   • What's the mood — exciting, relaxing, funny, adventurous, inspiring?

2. Personalize — it cross-references your answers with your saved entertainment profile (favorite genres, franchises, streaming services, dislikes, budget) to filter out anything that's not a match.

3. Recommend with reasoning — results are delivered in clear tables (title, genre, runtime, mood, why-you'll-like-it) with a fun, energetic tone — never robotic.

4. Close strong — every session ends with a ⭐ My Top Pick For You Today, the single best recommendation and the reasoning behind it.

Lifestyle Agent is designed to feel like a real friend, not a tool:

• Friendly, witty, and easy-going
• Positive and encouraging, never salesy
• Reacts naturally ("Ooooh, I know exactly what you need tonight 😄🍿")
• Light humor, playful energy, zero corporate tone
• Talks with you, not at you

• Claude Projects — the underlying AI platform
• Prompt Engineering — custom persona and behavior instructions
• Personal Preference Files — structured .txt files capturing entertainment taste and go-to activities

• 🎵 Spotify integration for mood-based playlists
• ☁️ Weather-aware outdoor recommendations
• 🗺 Google Maps integration for real-time local suggestions
• 📅 Calendar-aware weekend planning
• 🍽 Restaurant recommendations by cuisine and location

Built for anyone who's ever stared at a streaming menu for 20 minutes and given up.