# autonomous > Resume or start autonomous execution of implementation plans - Author: jlindley - Repository: jlindley/jlindley-skills - Version: 20260207193124 - Stars: 0 - Forks: 0 - Last Updated: 2026-02-08 - Source: https://github.com/jlindley/jlindley-skills - Web: https://mule.run/skillshub/@@jlindley/jlindley-skills~autonomous:20260207193124 --- --- description: Resume or start autonomous execution of implementation plans --- Check if the file `.autonomous-execution-state.json` exists in the current working directory. **If the file exists:** - Read the `.autonomous-execution-state.json` file to understand the current state - Use the Skill tool to load the `jlindley-skills:autonomous-execution` skill - Resume execution from where we left off based on the state file **If the file does NOT exist:** - Use the Skill tool to load the `jlindley-skills:autonomous-execution` skill - Ask me which implementation plan we're going to execute - Begin autonomous execution once I provide the plan Remember: This skill is designed for extended autonomous work sessions. Follow the skill's guidance for state management, context preservation, and comprehensive reporting.