/* ============================================================
   SimplyBridge — "Where Weary Souls Find Hope"
   Visual ref: twilight purple, gold radiance, lavender mid-band,
   mint accent. Serif italic display, sans serif body.
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  --indigo-deep:  #2A1F4A;   /* deepest night - footer base */
  --indigo:       #3A2A66;   /* sky midtone */
  --lavender:     #B9ADE0;   /* middle band background */
  --lavender-2:   #D6CDEF;   /* card tint, slightly lifted */
  --gold:         #D4AF6A;   /* primary gold */
  --gold-bright:  #F0D58C;   /* highlight gold */
  --mint:         #88C9B7;   /* single mint pop — subscribe CTA */
  --ink:          #1F1A2C;   /* body text on lavender */
  --ink-soft:     #3F3658;   /* secondary text on lavender */
  --ivory:        #FAF5EC;   /* warm cream text on dark sections */
  --shadow-card:  0 18px 44px rgba(31, 26, 44, 0.30);
  --shadow-lift:  0 26px 60px rgba(31, 26, 44, 0.45);
  --gold-rule:    rgba(212, 175, 106, 0.85);
  --font-display: "Cormorant Garamond", "Playfair Display", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --font-serif:   "Cormorant Garamond", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --font-sans:    "Inter", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--lavender);
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; transition: color .25s ease, opacity .25s ease; }

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

ul { list-style: none; }
.center { text-align: center; }
.container { width: 100%; max-width: 1180px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 1.5rem; }
.narrow  { max-width: 760px; }

/* =================================================================
   HEADER — translucent indigo gradient + mint script logo + 6 nav
   ================================================================= */
.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(42, 31, 74, 0.78) 0%, rgba(58, 42, 102, 0.62) 100%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 106, 0.20);
}
.header-inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: 84px; gap: 1rem; padding: 0 1.5rem;
}
.brand-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic; font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.65rem; letter-spacing: .02em;
  color: var(--mint);
  text-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.45);
}
.brand-logo .brand-accent { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 500; }

.primary-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .25rem; }
.nav-link {
  padding: .5rem 1rem; border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(250, 245, 236, 0.92);
}
.nav-link:hover { color: var(--gold-bright); }
.nav-link.active { color: var(--gold-bright); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold); }

.nav-toggle { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; width: 40px; height: 40px; border: 0; background: transparent; cursor: pointer; padding: 0 8px; justify-content: center; }
  .nav-toggle span { display: block; height: 2px; width: 100%; border-radius: 2px; background: var(--gold); }
  .primary-nav {
    position: absolute; top: 84px; left: 0; right: 0;
    flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: .25rem;
    background: rgba(42, 31, 74, 0.98);
    padding: 1rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 106, 0.20);
    transform: translateY(-8px); opacity: 0; pointer-events: none;
    transition: transform .28s ease, opacity .28s ease;
  }
  .primary-nav.open { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
  .nav-link { padding: .9rem 1rem; font-size: 1rem; border-radius: 6px; }
}

/* =================================================================
   HERO — twilight sky image with overlaid gold headline on left
   ================================================================= */
.hero {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  min-height: min(88vh, 720px);
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  background: var(--indigo-deep);
}
.hero-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(31, 26, 44, 0.30) 0%, rgba(31, 26, 44, 0.10) 35%, rgba(31, 26, 44, 0.60) 100%),
    radial-gradient(900px 600px at 22% 50%, rgba(42, 31, 74, 0.55) 0%, transparent 60%);
}
.hero-content {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  padding: 5rem 2rem 4.5rem 2rem;
  max-width: 720px;
}
.hero-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .36em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-bright); margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}
.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic; font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 7.6vw, 5.8rem);
  line-height: 1.05;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-shadow:
    0 2px 22px rgba(31, 26, 44, 0.55),
    0 0 30px rgba(212, 175, 106, 0.25);
  max-width: 14ch;
}
.hero-flourish {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: flex-start;
  gap: 1rem; margin-top: 1.6rem;
}
.hero-flourish span { display: block; width: 80px; height: 1px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold)); }
.hero-flourish em { font-style: normal; color: var(--gold-bright); font-size: 1.2rem; letter-spacing: .3em; }

/* =================================================================
   MISSION MIDDLE — lavender band
   ================================================================= */
.mission {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--lavender-2) 0%, var(--lavender) 100%);
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) 0;
  text-align: center;
}
.mission p {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.6vw, 1.18rem);
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 auto 1rem;
  max-width: 720px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.mission-line.italic {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.mission-line em { color: var(--indigo); }

/* =================================================================
   SCRIPTURE — gold double frame
   ================================================================= */
.scripture-block {
  background: var(--lavender);
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem) 0 clamp(3.5rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  text-align: center;
}
.scripture-frame {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 700px; margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem 2rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-rule);
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(212, 175, 106, 0.06), rgba(212, 175, 106, 0.02));
}
.scripture-frame::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 8px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 106, 0.45);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.quote-mark {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 4.4rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
  position: absolute;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.quote-mark.open  { top: -.15em; left: .15em; }
.quote-mark.close { bottom: -.55em; right: .15em; }
.scripture-text {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic; font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.6vw, 1.85rem);
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0 auto 1.6rem;
  position: relative;
}
.scripture-flourish {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  gap: .8rem; margin: 0 auto 1rem;
}
.scripture-flourish span { width: 50px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); }
.scripture-flourish em { color: var(--gold); font-style: normal; letter-spacing: .3em; }
.scripture-cite {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .32em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-top: .4rem;
}

/* =================================================================
   BOOKS — title + 4-up grid, gold-hairline cards on lavender tint
   ================================================================= */
.books {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--lavender) 0%, #C9BFE6 100%);
  padding: clamp(3rem, 5.5vw, 4.5rem) 0 clamp(4rem, 7vw, 6rem);
}
.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: normal; font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3.4vw, 2.4rem);
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 2.4rem;
}
.section-title.gold { color: var(--gold); }

.book-grid {
  display: grid; gap: 1.6rem;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
@media (min-width: 640px)  { .book-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1024px) { .book-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; } }

.book-card {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--lavender-2) 0%, rgba(214, 205, 239, 0.55) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch;
  transition: transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.book-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift);
}
.book-cover {
  width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 2 / 3; overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: rgba(31, 26, 44, 0.15);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(31, 26, 44, 0.35);
}
.book-cover img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.book-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic; font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: .6rem;
  line-height: 1.18;
}
.book-blurb {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: .92rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  text-align: center;
  flex: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.btn-amazon {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: .75rem 1.4rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C9A355 0%, var(--gold) 50%, #B8943D 100%);
  color: #1f1410;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(168, 134, 74, 0.40), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.45);
  transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.btn-amazon:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 14px 28px rgba(168, 134, 74, 0.55), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.55); color: #2b1f10; }

/* =================================================================
   FOOTER — 4 columns + mint subscribe
   ================================================================= */
.site-footer {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--indigo) 0%, var(--indigo-deep) 100%);
  color: rgba(250, 245, 236, 0.85);
  padding: 3.5rem 0 2rem;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid; gap: 2rem;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
@media (min-width: 760px)  { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr 1fr 1.1fr; gap: 2.2rem; } }
.footer-col h4.footer-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .28em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.footer-links li { margin-bottom: .55rem; }
.footer-links a { color: rgba(250, 245, 236, 0.85); font-size: .92rem; }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--gold-bright); }
.footer-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: rgba(250, 245, 236, 0.92);
  margin: .4rem 0 1rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.footer-social { display: flex; gap: .8rem; }
.social-link {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 106, 0.45);
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  transition: all .25s ease;
}
.social-link:hover { background: var(--gold-bright); color: var(--indigo-deep); border-color: var(--gold-bright); }
.footer-form { display: flex; gap: .5rem; margin-top: .4rem; }
.footer-form input[type="email"] {
  flex: 1; padding: .7rem 1rem; border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 106, 0.40);
  background: rgba(250, 245, 236, 0.08);
  font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: .88rem;
  color: var(--ivory);
}
.footer-form input[type="email"]::placeholder { color: rgba(250, 245, 236, 0.55); }
.footer-form input[type="email"]:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--gold-bright); }
.btn-subscribe {
  padding: .7rem 1.3rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #88C9B7 0%, #5FA395 100%);
  color: #1F2A2C;
  font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 0; cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(95, 163, 149, 0.45);
  transition: all .25s ease;
}
.btn-subscribe:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(95, 163, 149, 0.55); }
.footer-bottom {
  text-align: center; margin-top: 2.5rem;
  font-size: .78rem; color: rgba(250, 245, 236, 0.55);
}
.footer-bottom a { color: rgba(212, 175, 106, 0.85); }

/* =================================================================
   SECONDARY PAGE HEROES (books, about, blog)
   ================================================================= */
.page-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--indigo) 0%, var(--indigo-deep) 100%);
  padding: clamp(3.5rem, 6vw, 5rem) 0 clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  color: var(--ivory); text-align: center;
}
.page-hero .page-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic; font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 3.6rem);
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.page-hero .page-intro { max-width: 660px; margin: 0 auto; color: rgba(250, 245, 236, 0.88); }

.section-block { padding: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.5rem) 0; }
.section-tinted { background: var(--lavender-2); }

.blog-grid,
.books-grid {
  display: grid; gap: 1.6rem;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
@media (min-width: 700px)  { .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1040px) { .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }

.post-card, .book-line {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--lavender-2) 0%, rgba(214, 205, 239, 0.55) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 1.6rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.post-card:hover, .book-line:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift); }
.post-card h3, .book-line h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.4rem; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: .55rem; }
.post-card p, .book-line p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: .95rem; }

.chip {
  display: inline-block; padding: .25rem .75rem; border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.chip-faith   { background: rgba(212, 175, 106, 0.20); color: #8A6C2E; }
.chip-mental  { background: rgba(143, 168, 200, 0.30); color: #3F5476; }
.chip-care    { background: rgba(136, 201, 183, 0.30); color: #3F6657; }
.chip-adhd    { background: rgba(212, 175, 106, 0.16); color: #8A6C2E; }
.chip-grief   { background: rgba(58, 42, 102, 0.16); color: var(--indigo); }

.filter-bar { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: .5rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.filter-btn {
  padding: .55rem 1.2rem; border-radius: 4px; cursor: pointer;
  background: transparent; border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: all .25s ease;
}
.filter-btn.active { background: var(--gold); color: #1f1410; }
.filter-btn:hover { background: var(--gold); color: #1f1410; }

/* about */
.about-layout { display: grid; gap: 2.5rem; align-items: center; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 940px) { .about-layout { grid-template-columns: 5fr 7fr; gap: 4rem; } }
.about-art { width: 100%; max-width: 420px; margin: 0 auto; border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid var(--gold); box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); }
.pillars-grid { display: grid; gap: 1.4rem; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 700px) { .pillars-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.pillar-card {
  background: #fff8; border: 1px solid var(--gold); border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 1.4rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.pillar-card h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.35rem; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: .5rem; }
@media (min-width: 940px) { .contact-layout { grid-template-columns: 5fr 7fr; gap: 3rem; } }
.form-field { margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }
.form-field label {
  display: block; margin-bottom: .4rem;
  font-size: .76rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--indigo);
}
.form-field input, .form-field select, .form-field textarea {
  width: 100%; padding: .85rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(58, 42, 102, 0.25); border-radius: 4px;
  background: #fff; color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: .95rem;
}
.form-field input:focus, .form-field select:focus, .form-field textarea:focus {
  outline: none; border-color: var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(212,175,106,.20);
}

/* utility */
.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute !important; width: 1px; height: 1px;
  margin: -1px; padding: 0; overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}

/* =================================================================
   SECONDARY PAGE STYLES (about / books / blog)
   ================================================================= */

/* page-hero overrides — dark indigo with gold italic title */
.page-hero {
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 480px at 50% 40%, rgba(212, 175, 106, 0.20), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--indigo) 0%, #3A2A66 55%, #6E5D8E 100%);
  padding: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 5.5rem) 0 clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 5.5rem);
  color: var(--ivory); text-align: center;
}
.page-hero.gold-bands {
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 400px at 50% 30%, rgba(212, 175, 106, 0.18), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(1100px 600px at 50% 90%, rgba(214, 205, 239, 0.45), transparent 70%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--indigo) 0%, #6E5D8E 100%);
}
.page-hero .kicker {
  font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .36em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .8rem;
}
.page-hero .kicker::before, .page-hero .kicker::after {
  content: ""; display: inline-block; width: 36px; height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
}
.page-hero .page-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic; font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 3.6rem);
  color: var(--gold);
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.page-hero .page-intro { max-width: 680px; margin: 0 auto; color: rgba(250, 245, 236, 0.88); font-size: 1.05rem; }

/* lead / body text helpers on lavender pages */
.lead {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.12rem; color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 1.2rem;
}
.section-tinted { background: var(--lavender-2); }

/* about block */
.about-layout { display: grid; gap: 2.5rem; align-items: center; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 940px) { .about-layout { grid-template-columns: 5fr 7fr; gap: 4rem; } }
.about-text { color: var(--ink); }
.about-text p { margin-bottom: 1.1rem; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.7; }
.about-art {
  width: 100%; max-width: 420px; margin: 0 auto;
  border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.about-quote {
  margin: 1.6rem 0 0; padding: 1.2rem 1.4rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.5;
}
.about-quote cite {
  display: block; margin-top: .55rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans); font-style: normal; font-size: .85rem;
  letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--indigo);
}

/* pillars */
.pillars-grid { display: grid; gap: 1.4rem; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 700px) { .pillars-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.pillar-card {
  background: #FFFFFFBB; border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 4px; padding: 1.6rem 1.4rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.pillar-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.35rem; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: .55rem;
}

/* mystery / author bio card */
.mystery-card {
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--lavender-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold); border-radius: 4px;
  padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.mystery-card .section-title { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.mystery-note {
  margin-top: 1.4rem; font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--indigo); letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* newsletter form (used on about/blog/books) */
.newsletter { text-align: center; }
.newsletter-form {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .7rem; justify-content: center;
  max-width: 520px; margin: 1.4rem auto 0;
}
.newsletter-form input[type="email"] {
  flex: 1 1 240px; padding: .85rem 1.2rem; border-radius: 4px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold); background: #FFFFFFE6;
  font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: .95rem; color: var(--ink);
}
.newsletter-form input[type="email"]:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(212,175,106,.20); }
.btn-primary {
  padding: .85rem 1.5rem; border-radius: 4px; border: 0; cursor: pointer;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C9A355 0%, var(--gold) 50%, #B8943D 100%);
  color: #1f1410;
  font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(168, 134, 74, 0.40), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.45);
  transition: all .25s ease;
}
.btn-primary:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 14px 24px rgba(168, 134, 74, 0.55); }
.form-message { margin-top: 1rem; font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--indigo); min-height: 1.4em; }
.form-message.error { color: #A04F4F; }

/* footer for inner pages — keep original footer-inner / footer-nav classes working */
.site-footer { color: rgba(250, 245, 236, 0.85); }
.footer-inner { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 1.4rem; text-align: center; }
.footer-brand { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: .4rem; }
.footer-logo { width: 130px; height: auto; filter: drop-shadow(0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.5)); border-radius: 4px; }
.footer-tag { font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--gold-bright); }
.footer-nav { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: .4rem 1.6rem; }
.footer-nav a { color: rgba(250, 245, 236, 0.85); font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.footer-nav a:hover { color: var(--gold-bright); }
.footer-contact { font-size: .9rem; color: rgba(250, 245, 236, 0.78); }
.footer-contact a { color: var(--gold-bright); }
.footer-copy { font-size: .78rem; color: rgba(250, 245, 236, 0.55); letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.placeholder-note { font-style: italic; font-size: .78em; color: rgba(250, 245, 236, 0.55); }
@media (min-width: 940px) { .contact-layout { grid-template-columns: 5fr 7fr; gap: 3rem; } }
.contact-info p { color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: .9rem; }
.contact-list li { margin-bottom: .8rem; color: var(--ink); }
.contact-list strong { color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--font-sans); }
.contact-note cite { display: block; margin-top: .5rem; font-family: var(--font-sans); font-style: normal; font-size: .85rem; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--indigo); }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
}

/* ===== pass-2 helpers (inner pages + safety overrides) ===== */
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;z-index:200;background:var(--gold);color:#241a10;padding:.6rem 1.2rem;border-radius:0 0 4px 0;font-weight:600;font-size:.85rem;text-decoration:none}
.skip-link:focus{left:0}
.section{padding:clamp(3rem,7vw,4.5rem) 0}
.section-head{text-align:center;margin-bottom:2.2rem}
.section-note{max-width:640px;margin:.4rem auto 0;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:.98rem}
:is(.section,.section-tinted,.about-text,.library,.blog) .section-title{color:var(--ink)}
.white{color:#fff}
.page-hero.section-tinted{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--indigo) 0%,#1F1638 100%);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(212,175,106,.18)}
.badge-coming{display:inline-block;margin-bottom:.9rem;padding:.35rem .85rem;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1F1638;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#F0D58C,#D4AF6A);border-radius:999px;box-shadow:0 4px 10px rgba(168,134,74,.3)}
.shimmer-text{background:linear-gradient(110deg,var(--gold-bright) 20%,#fff 40%,var(--gold-bright) 60%);background-size:200% 100%;-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;animation:shimmer 5s linear infinite}
@keyframes shimmer{0%{background-position:200% 0}100%{background-position:-200% 0}}
.book-cover-wrap{perspective:1000px}
.book-title{font-family:var(--font-display);font-style:italic;font-weight:500;font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--ink);margin:1rem 0 .45rem;text-align:center}
.book-desc{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:.92rem;text-align:center;margin-bottom:1rem}
.soon-note{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--ink-soft);text-align:center;font-style:italic}
.form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1rem}
@media(max-width:640px){.form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.form-field{margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.form-field label{display:block;margin-bottom:.35rem;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.form-field input,.form-field select,.form-field textarea{width:100%;padding:.8rem 1rem;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid rgba(31,26,44,.22);background:#FFFDF8;font-family:var(--font-sans);font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ink)}
.form-field input:focus,.form-field select:focus,.form-field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(212,175,106,.2)}

/* =============================================================
   PASS-3 STYLES — coming-soon row + author bio card polish
   ============================================================= */
.coming-soon-row { margin-top: 3rem; padding-top: 3rem; border-top: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 106, 0.35); text-align: center; }
.coming-soon-heading { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; font-size: 1.5rem; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 1.6rem; }
.coming-soon-grid { display: grid; gap: 1.2rem; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 700px) { .coming-soon-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.coming-soon-card {
  background: #FFFFFFBB; border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 4px; padding: 1.4rem 1.2rem; text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.coming-soon-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift); }
.coming-soon-badge {
  display: inline-block; padding: .3rem .8rem;
  font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F0D58C, #D4AF6A); color: #1F1638;
  border-radius: 999px; margin-bottom: .8rem;
}
.coming-soon-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.coming-soon-desc { font-size: .9rem; color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.5; }

.author-bio { background: var(--lavender-2); }
.section-tinted .section-title { color: var(--ink); }

/* ============================================================
   POST PAGES — individual blog articles
   ============================================================ */
.post-full { background: var(--lavender-2); padding: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem) 0 clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem); }
.post-full .post-meta { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: .85rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom: 1.8rem; }
.post-body { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.08rem; line-height: 1.85; color: var(--ink); }
.post-body p { margin: 0 auto 1.35rem; max-width: 660px; }
.post-body p.post-lead { font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.32rem; color: var(--indigo); line-height: 1.55; max-width: 700px; margin-bottom: 1.8rem; }
.post-body .post-quote { font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.22rem; color: var(--indigo); border-left: 3px solid var(--gold); padding: .9rem 0 .9rem 1.4rem; margin: 1.6rem auto; max-width: 620px; }
.post-body .post-sign-off { font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-top: 1.9rem; }

/* Read-post link on blog index cards */
.post-read-more { margin-top: .8rem; }
.post-read-more a { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: .88rem; letter-spacing: .06em; color: var(--gold); }
.post-read-more a:hover { color: var(--gold-bright); }

/* ============================================================
   ABOUT PAGE — extended long-form copy + identity list
   ============================================================ */
.about .lead-style { font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.18rem; color: var(--indigo); margin-top: 1rem; }
.about ul.identity-list { list-style: none; margin: 1rem auto 1.3rem; padding: 0; max-width: 560px; }
.about ul.identity-list li { font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.18rem; color: var(--indigo); padding: .35rem 0; text-align: center; line-height: 1.5; }