diff --git a/wearos/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/wearos/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 795289991..225c637e6 100644
--- a/wearos/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/wearos/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
         <activity android:name="com.habitrpg.wearos.habitica.ui.activities.ContinuePhoneActivity" />
         <activity android:name="com.habitrpg.wearos.habitica.ui.activities.LevelupActivity" />
 
-        <activity android:name="androidx.wear.activity.ConfirmationActivity" />
+        <activity android:name="com.habitrpg.wearos.habitica.ui.activities.ConfirmationActivity" />
     </application>
 
 </manifest>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/wearos/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/wearos/habitica/MainApplication.kt b/wearos/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/wearos/habitica/MainApplication.kt
index 0de723f56..9472780e5 100644
--- a/wearos/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/wearos/habitica/MainApplication.kt
+++ b/wearos/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/wearos/habitica/MainApplication.kt
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import com.google.firebase.ktx.Firebase
 import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.BuildConfig
 import com.habitrpg.common.habitica.extensions.setupCoil
 import com.habitrpg.common.habitica.helpers.MarkdownParser
-import com.habitrpg.common.habitica.models.tasks.TaskType
 import com.habitrpg.wearos.habitica.data.repositories.TaskRepository
 import com.habitrpg.wearos.habitica.data.repositories.UserRepository
 import com.habitrpg.wearos.habitica.ui.activities.BaseActivity
@@ -18,8 +17,6 @@ import dagger.hilt.android.HiltAndroidApp
 import kotlinx.coroutines.CoroutineExceptionHandler
 import kotlinx.coroutines.MainScope
 import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.collect
-import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.first
-import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.map
 import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.onEach
 import kotlinx.coroutines.launch
 import javax.inject.Inject
@@ -43,13 +40,6 @@ class MainApplication : Application() {
                     intent.addFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK)
                     startActivity(intent)
                 } else if (it.needsCron && BaseActivity.currentActivityClassName != RYAActivity::class.java.name) {
-                    val dueDailies = taskRepository.getTasks(TaskType.DAILY)
-                        .map { it.filter { task -> task.isDisplayedActive } }
-                        .first()
-                    if (dueDailies.isEmpty()) {
-                        userRepository.runCron()
-                        return@onEach
-                    }
                     val intent = Intent(this@MainApplication, RYAActivity::class.java)
                     intent.addFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK)
                     startActivity(intent)
diff --git a/wearos/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/wearos/habitica/data/ApiClient.kt b/wearos/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/wearos/habitica/data/ApiClient.kt
index 604c0acd3..6c3ae574d 100644
--- a/wearos/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/wearos/habitica/data/ApiClient.kt
+++ b/wearos/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/wearos/habitica/data/ApiClient.kt
@@ -157,12 +157,7 @@ class ApiClient @Inject constructor(
     }
 
     private suspend fun <T: Any> process(call: suspend () -> Response<WearableHabitResponse<T>>): NetworkResult<T> {
-        val response: Response<WearableHabitResponse<T>>
-        try {
-            response = call.invoke()
-        } catch (t: Exception) {
-            return NetworkResult.Error(t, false)
-        }
+        val response: Response<WearableHabitResponse<T>> = call.invoke()
 
         val wasCached = response.headers()["was-cached"] == "true"
 
@@ -170,6 +165,7 @@ class ApiClient @Inject constructor(
             val errorBody = response.errorBody()
             @Suppress("BlockingMethodInNonBlockingContext")
             NetworkResult.Error(Exception((response.message() + errorBody?.string())), !wasCached)
+            throw(java.lang.Exception(response.message()))
         } else {
             val body = response.body()
             return if (body?.data != null) {
diff --git a/wearos/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/wearos/habitica/ui/activities/BaseActivity.kt b/wearos/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/wearos/habitica/ui/activities/BaseActivity.kt
index 109a2fe32..a38df5e3b 100644
--- a/wearos/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/wearos/habitica/ui/activities/BaseActivity.kt
+++ b/wearos/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/wearos/habitica/ui/activities/BaseActivity.kt
@@ -8,11 +8,11 @@ import androidx.activity.ComponentActivity
 import androidx.core.view.children
 import androidx.lifecycle.lifecycleScope
 import androidx.viewbinding.ViewBinding
-import androidx.wear.activity.ConfirmationActivity
 import com.google.android.gms.tasks.Tasks
 import com.google.android.gms.wearable.CapabilityClient
 import com.google.android.gms.wearable.MessageClient
 import com.google.android.gms.wearable.Wearable
+import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.R
 import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.databinding.ActivityWrapperBinding
 import com.habitrpg.wearos.habitica.managers.LoadingManager
 import com.habitrpg.wearos.habitica.ui.viewmodels.BaseViewModel
@@ -44,9 +44,8 @@ abstract class BaseActivity<B: ViewBinding, VM: BaseViewModel> : ComponentActivi
 
         viewModel.errorValues.observe(this) {
             val intent = Intent(this, ConfirmationActivity::class.java).apply {
-                putExtra(ConfirmationActivity.EXTRA_ANIMATION_TYPE, ConfirmationActivity.FAILURE_ANIMATION)
-                putExtra(ConfirmationActivity.EXTRA_MESSAGE, it.title)
-                putExtra(ConfirmationActivity.EXTRA_ANIMATION_DURATION_MILLIS, 3000)
+                putExtra("text", it.title)
+                putExtra("icon", R.drawable.error)
             }
             startActivity(intent)
         }
diff --git a/wearos/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/wearos/habitica/ui/activities/ConfirmationActivity.kt b/wearos/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/wearos/habitica/ui/activities/ConfirmationActivity.kt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a09846b28
--- /dev/null
+++ b/wearos/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/wearos/habitica/ui/activities/ConfirmationActivity.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+package com.habitrpg.wearos.habitica.ui.activities
+
+import android.os.Bundle
+import androidx.activity.viewModels
+import androidx.lifecycle.lifecycleScope
+import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.databinding.ActivityConfirmationBinding
+import com.habitrpg.wearos.habitica.ui.viewmodels.ConfirmactionActivityViewModel
+import dagger.hilt.android.AndroidEntryPoint
+import kotlinx.coroutines.delay
+import kotlinx.coroutines.launch
+import kotlin.time.DurationUnit
+import kotlin.time.toDuration
+
+@AndroidEntryPoint
+class ConfirmationActivity:
+    BaseActivity<ActivityConfirmationBinding, ConfirmactionActivityViewModel>() {
+    override val viewModel: ConfirmactionActivityViewModel by viewModels()
+
+    override fun onCreate(savedInstanceState: Bundle?) {
+        binding = ActivityConfirmationBinding.inflate(layoutInflater)
+        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState)
+
+        binding.root.setOnClickListener {
+            finish()
+        }
+
+        lifecycleScope.launch {
+            delay(4.toDuration(DurationUnit.SECONDS))
+            finish()
+        }
+
+        binding.textView.setCompoundDrawablesWithIntrinsicBounds(0, viewModel.icon, 0, 0)
+        binding.textView.text = viewModel.text
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/wearos/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/wearos/habitica/ui/activities/RYAActivity.kt b/wearos/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/wearos/habitica/ui/activities/RYAActivity.kt
index 8cf2b9868..c15619ab9 100644
--- a/wearos/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/wearos/habitica/ui/activities/RYAActivity.kt
+++ b/wearos/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/wearos/habitica/ui/activities/RYAActivity.kt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 package com.habitrpg.wearos.habitica.ui.activities
 
 import android.os.Bundle
-import android.widget.FrameLayout
+import android.widget.LinearLayout
 import androidx.activity.viewModels
 import androidx.core.view.isVisible
 import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.R
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ class RYAActivity : BaseActivity<ActivityRyaBinding, RYAViewModel>() {
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState)
 
         viewModel.tasks.observe(this) {
+            if (it.isEmpty()) {
+                runCron()
+                return@observe
+            }
             createTaskListViews(it)
         }
 
@@ -39,15 +43,33 @@ class RYAActivity : BaseActivity<ActivityRyaBinding, RYAViewModel>() {
         }
 
         binding.startDayButton.setOnClickListener {
-            startAnimatingProgress()
-            binding.startDayButton.isEnabled = false
-            viewModel.runCron {
-                stopAnimatingProgress()
-                if (it) {
-                    finish()
-                } else {
-                    binding.startDayButton.isEnabled = true
-                }
+            runCron()
+        }
+    }
+
+    private fun runCron() {
+        startAnimatingProgress()
+        binding.startDayButton.isEnabled = false
+        binding.startingTextView.isVisible = true
+        binding.startDayButton.isVisible = false
+        binding.taskView.isVisible = false
+        binding.descriptionView.isVisible = false
+        binding.titleView.isVisible = false
+        binding.phoneDescriptionView.isVisible = false
+        binding.ryaButton.isVisible = false
+        binding.phoneButton.isVisible = false
+        viewModel.runCron {
+            stopAnimatingProgress()
+            if (it) {
+                finish()
+            } else {
+                binding.startDayButton.isEnabled = true
+                binding.startingTextView.isVisible = false
+                binding.startDayButton.isVisible = true
+                binding.taskView.isVisible = true
+                binding.descriptionView.isVisible = true
+                binding.titleView.isVisible = true
+                binding.phoneDescriptionView.isVisible = true
             }
         }
     }
@@ -61,7 +83,7 @@ class RYAActivity : BaseActivity<ActivityRyaBinding, RYAViewModel>() {
                 viewModel.tappedTask(task)
             }
             holder.onTaskScore = { viewModel.tappedTask(task) }
-            val layoutParams = taskBinding.chip.layoutParams as FrameLayout.LayoutParams
+            val layoutParams = taskBinding.chip.layoutParams as LinearLayout.LayoutParams
             layoutParams.marginStart = 0
             layoutParams.marginEnd = 0
             taskBinding.chip.layoutParams = layoutParams
diff --git a/wearos/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/wearos/habitica/ui/viewmodels/ConfirmactionActivityViewModel.kt b/wearos/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/wearos/habitica/ui/viewmodels/ConfirmactionActivityViewModel.kt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..992e2a0aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/wearos/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/wearos/habitica/ui/viewmodels/ConfirmactionActivityViewModel.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+package com.habitrpg.wearos.habitica.ui.viewmodels
+
+import androidx.lifecycle.SavedStateHandle
+import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.R
+import com.habitrpg.wearos.habitica.data.repositories.TaskRepository
+import com.habitrpg.wearos.habitica.data.repositories.UserRepository
+import com.habitrpg.wearos.habitica.managers.LoadingManager
+import com.habitrpg.wearos.habitica.util.ExceptionHandlerBuilder
+import dagger.hilt.android.lifecycle.HiltViewModel
+import javax.inject.Inject
+
+@HiltViewModel
+class ConfirmactionActivityViewModel @Inject constructor(
+    savedStateHandle: SavedStateHandle,
+    userRepository: UserRepository,
+    taskRepository: TaskRepository,
+    exceptionBuilder: ExceptionHandlerBuilder,
+    loadingManager: LoadingManager
+) : BaseViewModel(userRepository, taskRepository, exceptionBuilder, loadingManager) {
+    val icon: Int = savedStateHandle.get("icon") ?: R.drawable.error
+    val text: String? = savedStateHandle.get("text")
+}
diff --git a/wearos/src/main/res/drawable-mdpi/disconnected.png b/wearos/src/main/res/drawable-mdpi/disconnected.png
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c88286188
Binary files /dev/null and b/wearos/src/main/res/drawable-mdpi/disconnected.png differ
diff --git a/wearos/src/main/res/drawable-mdpi/error.png b/wearos/src/main/res/drawable-mdpi/error.png
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..949ad831e
Binary files /dev/null and b/wearos/src/main/res/drawable-mdpi/error.png differ
diff --git a/wearos/src/main/res/drawable-xhdpi/disconnected.png b/wearos/src/main/res/drawable-xhdpi/disconnected.png
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c9cea6e0c
Binary files /dev/null and b/wearos/src/main/res/drawable-xhdpi/disconnected.png differ
diff --git a/wearos/src/main/res/drawable-xhdpi/error.png b/wearos/src/main/res/drawable-xhdpi/error.png
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a335b288a
Binary files /dev/null and b/wearos/src/main/res/drawable-xhdpi/error.png differ
diff --git a/wearos/src/main/res/drawable-xxhdpi/disconnected.png b/wearos/src/main/res/drawable-xxhdpi/disconnected.png
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e4a65c77b
Binary files /dev/null and b/wearos/src/main/res/drawable-xxhdpi/disconnected.png differ
diff --git a/wearos/src/main/res/drawable-xxhdpi/error.png b/wearos/src/main/res/drawable-xxhdpi/error.png
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cf4000989
Binary files /dev/null and b/wearos/src/main/res/drawable-xxhdpi/error.png differ
diff --git a/wearos/src/main/res/layout/activity_confirmation.xml b/wearos/src/main/res/layout/activity_confirmation.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5b4c7543a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/wearos/src/main/res/layout/activity_confirmation.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
+    android:orientation="vertical"
+    android:layout_width="match_parent"
+    android:layout_height="match_parent"
+    android:gravity="center">
+    <TextView
+        android:id="@+id/text_view"
+        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+        android:layout_margin="@dimen/spacing_xlarge"
+        tools:visibility="visible"
+        style="@style/Text.Body1"
+        android:textColor="@color/gray_200"
+        android:drawablePadding="@dimen/spacing_medium"
+        android:gravity="center"/>
+</LinearLayout>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/wearos/src/main/res/layout/activity_rya.xml b/wearos/src/main/res/layout/activity_rya.xml
index ed3ca84d5..7dcefdfd2 100644
--- a/wearos/src/main/res/layout/activity_rya.xml
+++ b/wearos/src/main/res/layout/activity_rya.xml
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@
             android:layout_marginTop="2dp"
             android:visibility="gone"/>
         <TextView
+            android:id="@+id/phone_description_view"
             android:layout_width="match_parent"
             android:layout_height="wrap_content"
             android:text="@string/checklist_disclaimer"
@@ -64,5 +65,15 @@
             android:gravity="center"
             style="@style/Text.Body1"
             android:layout_marginTop="@dimen/spacing_medium" />
+        <TextView
+            android:id="@+id/starting_text_view"
+            android:layout_width="match_parent"
+            android:layout_height="400dp"
+            android:text="@string/starting_your_day"
+            style="@style/Text.SubHeader1"
+            android:textColor="@color/gray_500"
+            android:gravity="center"
+            android:layout_margin="@dimen/spacing_xlarge"
+            android:visibility="gone"/>
     </LinearLayout>
 </com.habitrpg.wearos.habitica.ui.views.HabiticaScrollView>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/wearos/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/wearos/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 2d3bd641b..56cd1da5d 100644
--- a/wearos/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/wearos/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -38,4 +38,5 @@
     <string name="continue_on_your_phone">Continue on your phone</string>
     <string name="levelup_description">You leveled up through all your hard work!</string>
     <string name="all_done_today">All done today!</string>
+    <string name="starting_your_day">Starting your Day...</string>
 </resources>
\ No newline at end of file