abhishek
@abhidyven.bsky.social
Thinking out loud about habits, emotions, and self-trust.
Building Keiko to support consistency without pressure.
Always open to honest conversations.
Building Keiko to support consistency without pressure.
Always open to honest conversations.
Balancing work, family, and a side project has taught me this:
Most exhaustion isn’t laziness. It’s unacknowledged effort.
#buildinpublic #Bluesky #BlueskyCommunity #wellness #emotionalWellness #selfcare #mentalhealth
Most exhaustion isn’t laziness. It’s unacknowledged effort.
#buildinpublic #Bluesky #BlueskyCommunity #wellness #emotionalWellness #selfcare #mentalhealth
January 14, 2026 at 11:06 AM
Balancing work, family, and a side project has taught me this:
Most exhaustion isn’t laziness. It’s unacknowledged effort.
#buildinpublic #Bluesky #BlueskyCommunity #wellness #emotionalWellness #selfcare #mentalhealth
Most exhaustion isn’t laziness. It’s unacknowledged effort.
#buildinpublic #Bluesky #BlueskyCommunity #wellness #emotionalWellness #selfcare #mentalhealth
Some days productivity isn’t about doing more.
It’s about not quitting on yourself when everything feels heavy.
#buildinpublic #Bluesky #BlueskyCommunity #wellness #emotionalWellness #selfcare #mentalhealth
It’s about not quitting on yourself when everything feels heavy.
#buildinpublic #Bluesky #BlueskyCommunity #wellness #emotionalWellness #selfcare #mentalhealth
January 13, 2026 at 10:18 AM
Some days productivity isn’t about doing more.
It’s about not quitting on yourself when everything feels heavy.
#buildinpublic #Bluesky #BlueskyCommunity #wellness #emotionalWellness #selfcare #mentalhealth
It’s about not quitting on yourself when everything feels heavy.
#buildinpublic #Bluesky #BlueskyCommunity #wellness #emotionalWellness #selfcare #mentalhealth
Building KeikoAI has been harder than we expected, not technically but emotionally.
While married, managing jobs, daily life, fatigue and everything that doesn’t pause because you’re building something you care about.
And still, getting trial users has been a struggle.
#wellness #selfcare #Bluesky
While married, managing jobs, daily life, fatigue and everything that doesn’t pause because you’re building something you care about.
And still, getting trial users has been a struggle.
#wellness #selfcare #Bluesky
January 9, 2026 at 6:13 AM
Small prompts lowered the emotional cost of starting. Tiny entries stacked into something much more valuable than a single “deep” session: continuity. Patterns emerged naturally.
#buildinpublic #Bluesky #BlueskyCommunity #wellness #emotionalWellness #selfcare #mentalhealth #keikoapp
#buildinpublic #Bluesky #BlueskyCommunity #wellness #emotionalWellness #selfcare #mentalhealth #keikoapp
January 8, 2026 at 3:49 PM
Small prompts lowered the emotional cost of starting. Tiny entries stacked into something much more valuable than a single “deep” session: continuity. Patterns emerged naturally.
#buildinpublic #Bluesky #BlueskyCommunity #wellness #emotionalWellness #selfcare #mentalhealth #keikoapp
#buildinpublic #Bluesky #BlueskyCommunity #wellness #emotionalWellness #selfcare #mentalhealth #keikoapp
Why we built KeikoAI: It started from a simple observation that most wellness tools are either emotionally warm or structurally useful.
If this resonates, you’re exactly who we’re building for.
#buildinpublic #Bluesky #BlueskyCommunity #wellness #emotionalWellness #selfcare #mentalhealth #keikoapp
If this resonates, you’re exactly who we’re building for.
#buildinpublic #Bluesky #BlueskyCommunity #wellness #emotionalWellness #selfcare #mentalhealth #keikoapp
January 8, 2026 at 6:16 AM
Why we built KeikoAI: It started from a simple observation that most wellness tools are either emotionally warm or structurally useful.
If this resonates, you’re exactly who we’re building for.
#buildinpublic #Bluesky #BlueskyCommunity #wellness #emotionalWellness #selfcare #mentalhealth #keikoapp
If this resonates, you’re exactly who we’re building for.
#buildinpublic #Bluesky #BlueskyCommunity #wellness #emotionalWellness #selfcare #mentalhealth #keikoapp
I’ve been digging into engagement patterns in wellness tools and realized : most people download app with good intentions and then drift away.
What makes a wellness app forgettable within days?
#buildinpublic #Bluesky #wellness #emotionalWellness #selfcare #mentalhealth #keikoapp #companion #lonely
What makes a wellness app forgettable within days?
#buildinpublic #Bluesky #wellness #emotionalWellness #selfcare #mentalhealth #keikoapp #companion #lonely
January 7, 2026 at 11:37 AM
I’ve been digging into engagement patterns in wellness tools and realized : most people download app with good intentions and then drift away.
What makes a wellness app forgettable within days?
#buildinpublic #Bluesky #wellness #emotionalWellness #selfcare #mentalhealth #keikoapp #companion #lonely
What makes a wellness app forgettable within days?
#buildinpublic #Bluesky #wellness #emotionalWellness #selfcare #mentalhealth #keikoapp #companion #lonely
We’ve been tweaking how mood trends are visualized, just subtle changes in pacing, grouping and how much context shows up around each data point. But the effect was immediate and personal.
#buildinpublic #Bluesky #BlueskyCommunity #wellness #emotionalWellness #selfcare #mentalhealth #keikoapp
#buildinpublic #Bluesky #BlueskyCommunity #wellness #emotionalWellness #selfcare #mentalhealth #keikoapp
January 7, 2026 at 3:58 AM
We’ve been tweaking how mood trends are visualized, just subtle changes in pacing, grouping and how much context shows up around each data point. But the effect was immediate and personal.
#buildinpublic #Bluesky #BlueskyCommunity #wellness #emotionalWellness #selfcare #mentalhealth #keikoapp
#buildinpublic #Bluesky #BlueskyCommunity #wellness #emotionalWellness #selfcare #mentalhealth #keikoapp
Memory in companion app isn’t just “saving information.” For wellness support you need understanding weeks of stress cycles, mood swings, patterns, and small shifts that people often miss.
#buildinpublic #Bluesky #BlueskyCommunity #wellness #emotionalWellness #selfcare #mentalhealth #keikoapp
#buildinpublic #Bluesky #BlueskyCommunity #wellness #emotionalWellness #selfcare #mentalhealth #keikoapp
January 6, 2026 at 1:22 PM
Memory in companion app isn’t just “saving information.” For wellness support you need understanding weeks of stress cycles, mood swings, patterns, and small shifts that people often miss.
#buildinpublic #Bluesky #BlueskyCommunity #wellness #emotionalWellness #selfcare #mentalhealth #keikoapp
#buildinpublic #Bluesky #BlueskyCommunity #wellness #emotionalWellness #selfcare #mentalhealth #keikoapp
A notification at the wrong moment isn’t neutral it can feel like pressure or guilt. We saw how quickly “supportive” nudges turned into background stress for already overwhelmed users.
#Keiko #AICompanion #FeelingLonely #EmotionalSupport #SelfCareApp #LonelinessRelief #DigitalWellbeing #Companion
#Keiko #AICompanion #FeelingLonely #EmotionalSupport #SelfCareApp #LonelinessRelief #DigitalWellbeing #Companion
January 6, 2026 at 1:13 PM
A notification at the wrong moment isn’t neutral it can feel like pressure or guilt. We saw how quickly “supportive” nudges turned into background stress for already overwhelmed users.
#Keiko #AICompanion #FeelingLonely #EmotionalSupport #SelfCareApp #LonelinessRelief #DigitalWellbeing #Companion
#Keiko #AICompanion #FeelingLonely #EmotionalSupport #SelfCareApp #LonelinessRelief #DigitalWellbeing #Companion
One insight that caught us off guard while building:
People attach far more emotional weight to companion names and personalities than we initially expected.
We assumed naming would be mostly cosmetic, something users would breeze past.
#KeikoApp #productivity #lonely #consistency #anxiety
People attach far more emotional weight to companion names and personalities than we initially expected.
We assumed naming would be mostly cosmetic, something users would breeze past.
#KeikoApp #productivity #lonely #consistency #anxiety
January 6, 2026 at 1:07 PM
One insight that caught us off guard while building:
People attach far more emotional weight to companion names and personalities than we initially expected.
We assumed naming would be mostly cosmetic, something users would breeze past.
#KeikoApp #productivity #lonely #consistency #anxiety
People attach far more emotional weight to companion names and personalities than we initially expected.
We assumed naming would be mostly cosmetic, something users would breeze past.
#KeikoApp #productivity #lonely #consistency #anxiety
How do you define a “micro-win” in your own life?
Is it something small but intentional like getting outside for five minutes, sending the email you were avoiding, or choosing rest instead of pushing through? Or does a micro-win only count when it moves something forward in a visible way?
Is it something small but intentional like getting outside for five minutes, sending the email you were avoiding, or choosing rest instead of pushing through? Or does a micro-win only count when it moves something forward in a visible way?
January 4, 2026 at 11:20 AM
How do you define a “micro-win” in your own life?
Is it something small but intentional like getting outside for five minutes, sending the email you were avoiding, or choosing rest instead of pushing through? Or does a micro-win only count when it moves something forward in a visible way?
Is it something small but intentional like getting outside for five minutes, sending the email you were avoiding, or choosing rest instead of pushing through? Or does a micro-win only count when it moves something forward in a visible way?
We’re in the middle of redesigning the Micro-Wins dashboard, and one thing became immediately clear: it didn’t need more data it needed cleaner insight.
The new version strips away the noise and brings the patterns forward. Fewer visuals competing for attention.
More soon.
The new version strips away the noise and brings the patterns forward. Fewer visuals competing for attention.
More soon.
December 26, 2025 at 11:09 AM
We’re in the middle of redesigning the Micro-Wins dashboard, and one thing became immediately clear: it didn’t need more data it needed cleaner insight.
The new version strips away the noise and brings the patterns forward. Fewer visuals competing for attention.
More soon.
The new version strips away the noise and brings the patterns forward. Fewer visuals competing for attention.
More soon.
One of the earliest architectural decisions behind KeikoAI was to design it as offline-first. It wasn’t a performance optimization but values decision. It removes a subtle form of pressure. No loading spinners. No “try again later.” Offline reliability you’re allowed to show up as you are.
December 23, 2025 at 10:26 AM
One of the earliest architectural decisions behind KeikoAI was to design it as offline-first. It wasn’t a performance optimization but values decision. It removes a subtle form of pressure. No loading spinners. No “try again later.” Offline reliability you’re allowed to show up as you are.
One of the earliest architectural decisions we made for KeikoAI was to go offline-first. Not as an optimization, but as a core principle.
Wellness doesn’t happen on a schedule and neither does connectivity.
Wellness doesn’t happen on a schedule and neither does connectivity.
December 13, 2025 at 1:31 PM
One of the earliest architectural decisions we made for KeikoAI was to go offline-first. Not as an optimization, but as a core principle.
Wellness doesn’t happen on a schedule and neither does connectivity.
Wellness doesn’t happen on a schedule and neither does connectivity.
we finally polished the mood-streak tracker.
It started as a small UI refinement, tighter spacing, cleaner color states, clearer transitions. Nothing major but when updated version went live and my own streak appeared for the first time, it felt unexpectedly satisfying.
Small feature, big lift.
It started as a small UI refinement, tighter spacing, cleaner color states, clearer transitions. Nothing major but when updated version went live and my own streak appeared for the first time, it felt unexpectedly satisfying.
Small feature, big lift.
December 12, 2025 at 8:45 AM
we finally polished the mood-streak tracker.
It started as a small UI refinement, tighter spacing, cleaner color states, clearer transitions. Nothing major but when updated version went live and my own streak appeared for the first time, it felt unexpectedly satisfying.
Small feature, big lift.
It started as a small UI refinement, tighter spacing, cleaner color states, clearer transitions. Nothing major but when updated version went live and my own streak appeared for the first time, it felt unexpectedly satisfying.
Small feature, big lift.
On one side was the argument for presence. If the companion never reaches out first, it feels passive.
On the other side was the caution: proactivity can turn into pressure fast.
The breakthrough came when goal became to make it more situationally aware.
It’s a small milestone, but one that matters.
On the other side was the caution: proactivity can turn into pressure fast.
The breakthrough came when goal became to make it more situationally aware.
It’s a small milestone, but one that matters.
December 11, 2025 at 10:27 AM
On one side was the argument for presence. If the companion never reaches out first, it feels passive.
On the other side was the caution: proactivity can turn into pressure fast.
The breakthrough came when goal became to make it more situationally aware.
It’s a small milestone, but one that matters.
On the other side was the caution: proactivity can turn into pressure fast.
The breakthrough came when goal became to make it more situationally aware.
It’s a small milestone, but one that matters.
What’s the one feature that makes an AI companion feel “real” to you and why?
Is it continuity across conversations, is it emotional calibration or boundaries knowing when not to push, advise or tone, pacing, or asking the right thing at the right moment?
Would love to learn from your experiences.
Is it continuity across conversations, is it emotional calibration or boundaries knowing when not to push, advise or tone, pacing, or asking the right thing at the right moment?
Would love to learn from your experiences.
December 10, 2025 at 11:45 AM
What’s the one feature that makes an AI companion feel “real” to you and why?
Is it continuity across conversations, is it emotional calibration or boundaries knowing when not to push, advise or tone, pacing, or asking the right thing at the right moment?
Would love to learn from your experiences.
Is it continuity across conversations, is it emotional calibration or boundaries knowing when not to push, advise or tone, pacing, or asking the right thing at the right moment?
Would love to learn from your experiences.
Small prompts lowered the emotional cost of starting. Tiny entries stacked into something much more valuable than a single “deep” session: continuity. Patterns emerged naturally. Big weekly tasks feel serious. But they assume stable motivation and perfect timing, two things real life rarely offers.
December 9, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Small prompts lowered the emotional cost of starting. Tiny entries stacked into something much more valuable than a single “deep” session: continuity. Patterns emerged naturally. Big weekly tasks feel serious. But they assume stable motivation and perfect timing, two things real life rarely offers.
The guide focuses on things that are easy to get wrong and hard to notice:
-Why emotional inconsistency breaks trust faster.
-Personality anchors that hold up under edge cases.
-Balancing tone without sounding scripted
-Which “emotional memory” to keep.
Not a marketing piece but BTS distillation.
-Why emotional inconsistency breaks trust faster.
-Personality anchors that hold up under edge cases.
-Balancing tone without sounding scripted
-Which “emotional memory” to keep.
Not a marketing piece but BTS distillation.
December 9, 2025 at 9:17 AM
The guide focuses on things that are easy to get wrong and hard to notice:
-Why emotional inconsistency breaks trust faster.
-Personality anchors that hold up under edge cases.
-Balancing tone without sounding scripted
-Which “emotional memory” to keep.
Not a marketing piece but BTS distillation.
-Why emotional inconsistency breaks trust faster.
-Personality anchors that hold up under edge cases.
-Balancing tone without sounding scripted
-Which “emotional memory” to keep.
Not a marketing piece but BTS distillation.
We’ve been tweaking how mood trends are visualized nothing dramatic, just subtle changes in pacing, grouping, and how much context shows up around each data point. But the effect was immediate and… oddly personal. After the change, it felt readable. Almost compassionate.
December 7, 2025 at 12:57 PM
We’ve been tweaking how mood trends are visualized nothing dramatic, just subtle changes in pacing, grouping, and how much context shows up around each data point. But the effect was immediate and… oddly personal. After the change, it felt readable. Almost compassionate.
I’ve been digging into engagement patterns in wellness tools lately, and one thing keeps coming up: most people download an app with good intentions, use it for a few days, and then quietly drift away. I’d love your take:
What makes a wellness app forgettable within days?
What makes a wellness app forgettable within days?
December 5, 2025 at 2:02 PM
I’ve been digging into engagement patterns in wellness tools lately, and one thing keeps coming up: most people download an app with good intentions, use it for a few days, and then quietly drift away. I’d love your take:
What makes a wellness app forgettable within days?
What makes a wellness app forgettable within days?
Just had the best home made frankie 🌮 & ginger tea ever and feeling inspired to code tonight! What's your vibe today? #buildinpublic
December 4, 2025 at 5:44 AM
Just had the best home made frankie 🌮 & ginger tea ever and feeling inspired to code tonight! What's your vibe today? #buildinpublic