| name | emotion-engine |
| description | Manage emotion detection, LED responses, and mood-based automations for Ezra. Use when working on emotional regulation features, smart home responses, or the Chaos Orb. |
| allowed-tools | Read, Edit, Grep, Glob |
Emotion Engine Skill
Emotion States
| State | Color | Response |
|---|
| happy | orange | Energy quests, upbeat |
| calm | blue | Focus quests, peaceful |
| anxious | purple | Comfort, breathing exercises |
| frustrated | red | Break, encouragement |
| withdrawn | purple | Gentle engagement |
| peak | gold | Celebrate, challenge quests |
| distressed | red | Immediate support, alert parent |
| encouraged | green | Positive reinforcement |
LED Color Mapping
colors = {
'happy': 'orange',
'calm': 'blue',
'anxious': 'purple',
'frustrated': 'red',
'withdrawn': 'purple',
'peak': 'gold',
'distressed': 'red',
'encouraged': 'green'
}
Response Rules
Immediate Responses
- Emotion change → LED color change (2 second transition)
- Peak performance → Rainbow celebration + TTS
Escalation Rules
- Negative emotion → Support lights + optional TTS
- Negative 30+ minutes → Alert parent via SMS
- Distressed → Immediate parent alert
Context Modifiers
- Morning + negative → Extra encouragement
- Bedtime + negative → Calming protocol (dim orange)
- Home alone + low energy → Gentle engagement
- With parent + frustrated → Let parent handle
Chaos Orb (Daily Modifier)
Calculates 0.8x to 1.2x multiplier for XP:
Base: 1.0 (40%)
Mood Factor: confidence + valence (30%)
Moon Phase: new=0.9, full=1.1 (20%)
Streak Bonus: 0% streak=0.8, 100%=1.2 (10%)
Random Nudge: ±0.05
Runs daily at 6 AM via cron.
Key Files
- ~/repos/phoenix-forge-ecosystem/9_Documentation/emotion_engine_rules.yaml
- ~/repos/phoenix-forge-ecosystem/2_SmartHome/scripts/chaos_orb.py
Home Assistant Entities
- input_select.ezra_emotion
- input_number.daily_quest_count
- input_number.daily_xp_total
- input_number.current_streak
- light.ezra_room
