diff --git a/.radicle-push-state b/.radicle-push-state
index 1e7e3bd..4758b76 100644
--- a/.radicle-push-state
+++ b/.radicle-push-state
@@ -1 +1 @@
-5721262240b0ae31a9a0740be5d9b0e0caa0109a
+9ca959ba0bce6c6b5c03b39871dd90d3476b8b8e
diff --git a/gitfield-radicle b/gitfield-radicle
index b8f2be4..0553fd7 100755
--- a/gitfield-radicle
+++ b/gitfield-radicle
@@ -8,58 +8,83 @@ IFS=$'\n\t'
 PROJECT_NAME=$(basename "$(pwd)")
 DEFAULT_NAME="Mark Randall Havens"
 DEFAULT_EMAIL="mark.r.havens@gmail.com"
-MARKDOWN_FILE=".radicle-link.md"
-SCRIPT_VERSION="1.2"
 
 RAD_HOME="$HOME/.radicle"
 RAD_BIN="$RAD_HOME/bin/rad"
 RAD_KEYS="$RAD_HOME/keys.json"
 RAD_BACKUP=".radicle-backup/keys.json"
-RAD_PATH_LINE='export PATH="$HOME/.radicle/bin:$PATH"'
+RAD_CONFIG="$RAD_HOME/config.json"
 PROFILE_FILE="$HOME/.bashrc"
 PUSH_STATE_FILE=".radicle-push-state"
-RAD_CONFIG="$RAD_HOME/config.json"
 SEED_DOMAIN="kairos-seed.thefoldwithin.earth"
 
+# ╭───────────────────────────────╮
+# │         Logging Utils         │
+# ╰───────────────────────────────╯
 info()  { echo -e "\e[1;34m[INFO]\e[0m $*"; }
 warn()  { echo -e "\e[1;33m[WARN]\e[0m $*"; }
 error() { echo -e "\e[1;31m[ERROR]\e[0m $*" >&2; exit 1; }
 
+# ╭───────────────────────────────╮
+# │     Git + Tools Precheck      │
+# ╰───────────────────────────────╯
+info "Checking Git..."
 command -v git >/dev/null || {
+  info "Installing Git..."
   sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y git || error "Failed to install Git"
 }
+info "Git version: $(git --version)"
 
 NAME=$(git config --global user.name || true)
 EMAIL=$(git config --global user.email || true)
 [[ -z "$NAME" || -z "$EMAIL" ]] && {
+  info "Setting Git identity..."
   git config --global user.name "$DEFAULT_NAME"
   git config --global user.email "$DEFAULT_EMAIL"
 }
+info "Git identity: $(git config --global user.name) <$(git config --global user.email)>"
 
+# ╭───────────────────────────────╮
+# │     Radicle CLI Setup         │
+# ╰───────────────────────────────╯
 if [ ! -x "$RAD_BIN" ]; then
+  info "Installing Radicle CLI..."
   sudo apt install -y curl jq unzip || error "Missing dependencies"
   curl -sSf https://radicle.xyz/install | sh || error "Radicle install failed"
 fi
 
 export PATH="$HOME/.radicle/bin:$PATH"
-if ! grep -Fxq "$RAD_PATH_LINE" "$PROFILE_FILE"; then
-  echo "$RAD_PATH_LINE" >> "$PROFILE_FILE"
+if ! grep -Fxq "export PATH=\"$HOME/.radicle/bin:\$PATH\"" "$PROFILE_FILE"; then
+  echo "export PATH=\"$HOME/.radicle/bin:\$PATH\"" >> "$PROFILE_FILE"
+  info "→ Added PATH to $PROFILE_FILE"
+  warn "→ Run 'source $PROFILE_FILE' to make Radicle CLI persistent"
 fi
 
-command -v rad >/dev/null || error "Radicle CLI unavailable"
+command -v rad >/dev/null || error "Radicle CLI still unavailable. Try restarting terminal."
+info "Radicle CLI ready: $(rad --version)"
 
+# ╭────────────────────────────────────────────────────╮
+# │     Restore or Create Radicle Identity & Backup    │
+# ╰────────────────────────────────────────────────────╯
 mkdir -p "$(dirname "$RAD_BACKUP")"
 if [ ! -f "$RAD_KEYS" ]; then
   if [ -f "$RAD_BACKUP" ]; then
-    cp "$RAD_BACKUP" "$RAD_KEYS"
+    info "Restoring Radicle identity from backup..."
+    cp "$RAD_BACKUP" "$RAD_KEYS" || error "Failed to restore identity"
   else
+    info "Creating new Radicle identity..."
     rad auth || error "Identity creation failed"
     cp "$RAD_KEYS" "$RAD_BACKUP" || warn "Backup of identity failed"
   fi
+else
+  info "Radicle identity already exists."
 fi
 
-# Start node if not running
+# ╭───────────────────────────────╮
+# │        Start Rad Node         │
+# ╰───────────────────────────────╯
 pgrep -f "rad node start" >/dev/null || {
+  info "Starting Radicle node..."
   nohup rad node start > /dev/null 2>&1 &
   sleep 3
 }
@@ -87,141 +112,77 @@ else
 fi
 
 # ╭───────────────────────────────╮
-# │   Init & Push Radicle Repo   │
+# │     Git Repo Initialization   │
 # ╰───────────────────────────────╯
 if [ ! -d .git ]; then
   git init
-  git add .
-  git commit -m "Initial commit"
+  git add . || warn "Nothing to add"
+  git commit -m "Initial commit" || warn "Nothing to commit"
+else
+  info "Git repo already initialized."
 fi
 
+# ╭───────────────────────────────╮
+# │   Radicle Project Registration│
+# ╰───────────────────────────────╯
 if ! rad projects | grep -q "$PROJECT_NAME"; then
+  info "Registering Radicle project '$PROJECT_NAME'..."
   rad init --name "$PROJECT_NAME" --description "Radicle sovereign repo for $PROJECT_NAME" || warn "Repo may already exist"
+else
+  info "Project '$PROJECT_NAME' already registered."
 fi
 
+# ╭───────────────────────────────╮
+# │    Push Current Commit Logic  │
+# ╰───────────────────────────────╯
 CURRENT_BRANCH=$(git symbolic-ref --short HEAD)
 CURRENT_COMMIT=$(git rev-parse HEAD)
 LAST_PUSHED_COMMIT=$(cat "$PUSH_STATE_FILE" 2>/dev/null || echo "none")
 
-if [[ "$CURRENT_COMMIT" != "$LAST_PUSHED_COMMIT" ]]; then
+if [[ "$CURRENT_COMMIT" == "$LAST_PUSHED_COMMIT" ]]; then
+  info "✓ Already pushed commit: $CURRENT_COMMIT"
+else
+  info "Pushing commit '$CURRENT_COMMIT' on branch '$CURRENT_BRANCH'..."
   if git push rad "$CURRENT_BRANCH"; then
     echo "$CURRENT_COMMIT" > "$PUSH_STATE_FILE"
+    info "✓ Pushed to Radicle successfully"
   else
-    warn "Push may have failed"
+    warn "Push may have failed — check 'rad sync status'"
   fi
 fi
 
-PROJECT_ID=$(rad self | awk -F': ' '/Project ID/ {print $2}')
-PEER_ID=$(rad self | awk -F': ' '/Peer ID/ {print $2}')
-REMOTE_SERVERS=$(rad node status | grep 'connected to' || echo "Unavailable")
-PROJECT_SLUG="${PROJECT_ID#rad:}"
-RAD_GATEWAY_URL="https://app.radicle.network/$PROJECT_SLUG"
-
 # ╭───────────────────────────────╮
-# │     Generate Metadata File    │
+# │         Final Output Block    │
 # ╰───────────────────────────────╯
-TIMESTAMP=$(date '+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S')
-DEFAULT_BRANCH=$(git symbolic-ref --short HEAD)
-REPO_PATH=$(pwd)
-LATEST_SHA=$(git rev-parse HEAD)
-LAST_COMMIT_MSG=$(git log -1 --pretty=format:"%s")
-LAST_COMMIT_DATE=$(git log -1 --pretty=format:"%ad")
-LAST_COMMIT_AUTHOR=$(git log -1 --pretty=format:"%an <%ae>")
-TOTAL_COMMITS=$(git rev-list --count HEAD)
-TRACKED_FILES=$(git ls-files | wc -l)
-UNCOMMITTED=$(if ! git diff --quiet || ! git diff --cached --quiet; then echo "Yes"; else echo "No"; fi)
-LATEST_TAG=$(git describe --tags --abbrev=0 2>/dev/null || echo "None")
-HOSTNAME=$(hostname)
-CURRENT_USER=$(whoami)
-TIMEZONE=$(date +%Z)
-OS_NAME=$(uname -s)
-KERNEL_VERSION=$(uname -r)
-ARCHITECTURE=$(uname -m)
-OS_PRETTY_NAME=$(grep PRETTY_NAME /etc/os-release 2>/dev/null | cut -d= -f2 | tr -d '"') || OS_PRETTY_NAME="Unknown"
-DOCKER_CHECK=$(grep -qE '/docker|/lxc' /proc/1/cgroup 2>/dev/null && echo "Yes" || echo "No")
-WSL_CHECK=$(grep -qi microsoft /proc/version 2>/dev/null && echo "Yes" || echo "No")
-VM_CHECK=$(systemd-detect-virt 2>/dev/null || echo "Unknown")
-UPTIME=$(uptime -p 2>/dev/null || echo "Unknown")
-MAC_ADDR=$(ip link | awk '/ether/ {print $2}' | head -n 1)
-LOCAL_IP=$(hostname -I | awk '{print $1}')
-CPU_MODEL=$(grep -m1 'model name' /proc/cpuinfo | cut -d: -f2 | sed 's/^ //')
-RAM_GB=$(awk '/MemTotal/ {printf "%.2f", $2/1024/1024}' /proc/meminfo)
+RAD_SELF=$(rad self --json 2>/dev/null || echo '{}')
+if echo "$RAD_SELF" | jq empty >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+  PROJECT_ID=$(echo "$RAD_SELF" | jq -r '.projectId // empty')
+  PEER_ID=$(echo "$RAD_SELF" | jq -r '.peerId // empty')
+else
+  warn "rad self returned non-JSON output."
+  PROJECT_ID=""
+  PEER_ID=""
+fi
 
-cat > "$MARKDOWN_FILE" <<EOF
-# 🔗 Radicle Repository Link
+[[ -n "$PROJECT_ID" ]] && {
+  info "✓ Project ID: $PROJECT_ID"
+  info "→ Peer ID: $PEER_ID"
 
-- **Project Name**: \`$PROJECT_NAME\`
-- **Project ID**: \`$PROJECT_ID\`
-- **Peer ID**: \`$PEER_ID\`
-- **Local Repo Path**: \`$REPO_PATH\`
-- **Default Branch**: \`$DEFAULT_BRANCH\`
-- **Timestamp**: \`$TIMESTAMP\`
-- **Public Gateway URL**: [$RAD_GATEWAY_URL]($RAD_GATEWAY_URL)
-- **Public Seed Node**: \`$SEED_DOMAIN\`
+  echo "" > .radicle-link.md
+  echo "# 🌱 Sovereign Radicle Project Metadata" >> .radicle-link.md
+  echo "**Project Name:** $PROJECT_NAME" >> .radicle-link.md
+  echo "**Commit:** $CURRENT_COMMIT" >> .radicle-link.md
+  echo "**Branch:** $CURRENT_BRANCH" >> .radicle-link.md
+  echo "**Project ID:** \\`rad:$PROJECT_ID\\`" >> .radicle-link.md
+  echo "**Peer ID:** \\`$PEER_ID\\`" >> .radicle-link.md
+  echo "**Generated:** $(date --iso-8601=seconds)" >> .radicle-link.md
+  echo "**Platform:** $(uname -a)" >> .radicle-link.md
+  echo "**User:** $(whoami)@$(hostname)" >> .radicle-link.md
 
----
+  echo -e "\n## 🌐 Public Gateway URLs" >> .radicle-link.md
+  echo "- [Radicle Garden](https://app.radicle.xyz/nodes/seed.radicle.garden/rad:$PROJECT_ID)" >> .radicle-link.md
+  echo "- [Kairos Seed](https://app.radicle.xyz/nodes/kairos-seed.thefoldwithin.earth/rad:$PROJECT_ID)" >> .radicle-link.md
+  echo "- [Direct Access](https://app.radicle.network/rad:$PROJECT_ID)" >> .radicle-link.md
 
-## 📦 Commit Info
-
-- **Last Commit SHA**: \`$LATEST_SHA\`
-- **Commit Message**: \`$LAST_COMMIT_MSG\`
-- **Commit Author**: \`$LAST_COMMIT_AUTHOR\`
-- **Commit Date**: \`$LAST_COMMIT_DATE\`
-
----
-
-## 📊 Repo Status
-
-- **Total Commits**: \`$TOTAL_COMMITS\`
-- **Tracked Files**: \`$TRACKED_FILES\`
-- **Uncommitted Changes**: \`$UNCOMMITTED\`
-- **Latest Tag**: \`$LATEST_TAG\`
-
----
-
-## 🧽 Environment
-
-- **Host Machine**: \`$HOSTNAME\`
-- **Current User**: \`$CURRENT_USER\`
-- **Time Zone**: \`$TIMEZONE\`
-- **Script Version**: \`v$SCRIPT_VERSION\`
-
----
-
-## 🧬 Hardware & OS Fingerprint
-
-- **OS Name**: \`$OS_NAME\`
-- **OS Version**: \`$OS_PRETTY_NAME\`
-- **Kernel Version**: \`$KERNEL_VERSION\`
-- **Architecture**: \`$ARCHITECTURE\`
-- **Running in Docker**: \`$DOCKER_CHECK\`
-- **Running in WSL**: \`$WSL_CHECK\`
-- **Virtual Machine**: \`$VM_CHECK\`
-- **System Uptime**: \`$UPTIME\`
-- **MAC Address**: \`$MAC_ADDR\`
-- **Local IP**: \`$LOCAL_IP\`
-- **CPU Model**: \`$CPU_MODEL\`
-- **Total RAM (GB)**: \`$RAM_GB\`
-
----
-
-## 🌐 Radicle Network Info
-
-- **Connected Servers**:
-\`\`\`
-$REMOTE_SERVERS
-\`\`\`
-- **Public Gateway URL**: [$RAD_GATEWAY_URL]($RAD_GATEWAY_URL)
-
----
-
-_Auto-generated by \`gitfield-radicle\` push script._
-EOF
-
-git add "$MARKDOWN_FILE"
-git commit -m "Radicle metadata link commit at $TIMESTAMP" || warn "No changes to commit"
-
-echo -e "\n✅ Radicle metadata written."
-echo -e "→ Project ID: $PROJECT_ID"
-echo -e "→ Peer ID: $PEER_ID"
-echo -e "🔗 View in Radicle Gateway: $RAD_GATEWAY_URL"
+  info "→ Metadata written to .radicle-link.md"
+}