# The Waking Arc
> Your daily spiritual sanctuary — AI-powered manifestation stories, tarot readings, horoscopes, solfeggio meditation frequencies, moon phase tracking, soul journaling, and guided release rituals.

## What this app does
- Generates personalised daily manifestation stories in first-person using Google Gemini AI, based on the user's life vision, relationships, career, and intentions
- Pulls a daily tarot card from the Major Arcana (22 cards) with a full AI-generated reading: theme, 3-paragraph interpretation, and daily affirmation
- Delivers daily horoscopes personalised to the user's zodiac sign
- Plays solfeggio frequency meditation tones (174 Hz through 963 Hz) with binaural beats, synthetic reverb, and Tibetan singing bowl harmonics via Web Audio API
- Tracks moon phases with a daily manifestation calendar and phase-specific guidance
- Provides a soul journal with mood tracking and favourites
- Offers a guided release ritual chatbot for emotional processing
- Shows crystal of the day with meaning and chakra guidance

## How it works
- New visitors get 24 hours of free access with no signup required — full app, no friction
- After 24 hours, account creation is required to continue
- First 2 sessions after signup are free
- From session 3 onwards, a Pro subscription is required ($10/month or $100/year)
- Subscriptions managed via Buy Me a Coffee (buymeacoffee.com/xotl/membership)
- Access codes provided via BMC welcome message unlock Pro instantly

## Tech stack
- Frontend: Vanilla HTML/CSS/JS, single-page app, PWA-ready
- Backend: Node.js + Express + SQLite (better-sqlite3)
- AI: Google Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite (primary), 2.5 Flash Lite, 2.5 Flash (fallbacks), gemma3:4b via Ollama (local fallback)
- Audio: Web Audio API synthesis — binaural beats, convolution reverb, bowl harmonics, LFO tremolo
- Analytics: GoatCounter (privacy-friendly, no cookies)
- Payments: Buy Me a Coffee memberships with webhook automation

## Target audience
People interested in manifestation, spirituality, astrology, tarot, daily mindfulness, law of attraction, and personal growth.

## Content policy
All AI-generated content is for entertainment and personal wellness purposes only. Not medical, psychological, financial, or legal advice.

## URLs
- App: https://manifest.getpremiumhelp.com/
- Membership: https://buymeacoffee.com/xotl/membership
- Support: https://buymeacoffee.com/xotl
- Account recovery: https://buymeacoffee.com/xotl/e/520259