diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 8f5d5e1..6ceedb4 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
       },
       "bin": {
         "lettabot": "dist/cli.js",
+        "lettabot-channels": "dist/cli/channels.js",
         "lettabot-message": "dist/cli/message.js",
         "lettabot-react": "dist/cli/react.js",
         "lettabot-schedule": "dist/cron/cli.js"
diff --git a/src/core/bot.ts b/src/core/bot.ts
index cdb4e8d..0a80e97 100644
--- a/src/core/bot.ts
+++ b/src/core/bot.ts
@@ -287,6 +287,7 @@ export class LettaBot {
       let lastMsgType: string | null = null;
       let lastAssistantUuid: string | null = null;
       let sentAnyMessage = false;
+      let receivedAnyData = false; // Track if stream received ANY data at all
       const msgTypeCounts: Record<string, number> = {};
       
       // Stream watchdog - abort if idle for too long
@@ -335,6 +336,7 @@ export class LettaBot {
         for await (const streamMsg of session.stream()) {
           const msgUuid = (streamMsg as any).uuid;
           watchdog.ping();
+          receivedAnyData = true;
           msgTypeCounts[streamMsg.type] = (msgTypeCounts[streamMsg.type] || 0) + 1;
           
           // Verbose logging: show every stream message type
@@ -361,9 +363,8 @@ export class LettaBot {
             console.log(`[Bot] Generating response...`);
           } else if (streamMsg.type === 'reasoning' && lastMsgType !== 'reasoning') {
             console.log(`[Bot] Reasoning...`);
-          } else if (streamMsg.type === 'system' && lastMsgType !== 'system') {
-            const subtype = (streamMsg as any).subtype || 'unknown';
-            console.log(`[Bot] System message: ${subtype}`);
+          } else if (streamMsg.type === 'init' && lastMsgType !== 'init') {
+            console.log(`[Bot] Session initialized`);
           }
           lastMsgType = streamMsg.type;
           
@@ -461,10 +462,29 @@ export class LettaBot {
       
       // Only show "no response" if we never sent anything
       if (!sentAnyMessage) {
-        console.warn('[Bot] No message sent during stream - sending "(No response from agent)"');
-        console.warn('[Bot] This may indicate: tool approval hang, stream error, or ADE session conflict');
-        console.warn('[Bot] Check if ADE web interface is open - simultaneous access can cause this issue');
-        await adapter.sendMessage({ chatId: msg.chatId, text: '(No response from agent)', threadId: msg.threadId });
+        if (!receivedAnyData) {
+          // Stream received NOTHING - likely stuck approval or connection issue
+          console.error('[Bot] Stream received NO DATA at all - conversation may be stuck');
+          console.error('[Bot] This usually means a pending tool approval from a previous session');
+          console.error('[Bot] Auto-resetting conversation to recover...');
+          
+          // Clear conversation ID to force new conversation on next message
+          const oldConvoId = this.store.conversationId;
+          this.store.conversationId = null; // Auto-saves via setter
+          
+          await adapter.sendMessage({ 
+            chatId: msg.chatId, 
+            text: '(Connection issue detected - conversation reset. Please try again.)', 
+            threadId: msg.threadId 
+          });
+          console.log(`[Bot] Conversation reset: ${oldConvoId} -> (new conversation on next message)`);
+        } else {
+          console.warn('[Bot] No message sent during stream - sending "(No response from agent)"');
+          console.warn('[Bot] Stream DID receive data but no assistant response');
+          console.warn('[Bot] Message type counts:', msgTypeCounts);
+          console.warn('[Bot] Check if ADE web interface is open - simultaneous access can cause this issue');
+          await adapter.sendMessage({ chatId: msg.chatId, text: '(No response from agent)', threadId: msg.threadId });
+        }
       }
       
     } catch (error) {