/* ============================================================
   DEEP TALK ENGLISH PODCAST — STYLESHEET
   Brand palette from logo: Navy, Compass Gold, Blue bubble, Sage
   Fonts: Lora (serif headings) + Raleway (sans body)
   ============================================================ */

/* ============================================================
   CSS CUSTOM PROPERTIES (Design Tokens)
   ============================================================ */
:root {
  /* ── Compass Gold — primary CTA & accents ── */
  --clr-gold:        #C8923A;
  --clr-gold-light:  #D9A85C;
  --clr-gold-pale:   #F5E9CC;
  --clr-gold-deep:   #A8721A;

  /* ── Speech Bubble Blue — secondary accent ── */
  --clr-blue:        #7BA8C7;
  --clr-blue-light:  #A4C5D9;
  --clr-blue-pale:   #DCEcF4;

  /* ── Sage Green — bubble overlap / success ── */
  --clr-sage:        #5A8A6E;
  --clr-sage-light:  #8AB09A;
  --clr-sage-pale:   #D4E6DA;

  /* ── Deep Navy — text / headings (logo type color) ── */
  --clr-ink:         #1D2F3F;
  --clr-ink-mid:     #3D526A;
  --clr-ink-light:   #7A95AB;

  /* ── Warm Cream background ── */
  --clr-white:       #FAF6EF;
  --clr-beige:       #F0EBE1;
  --clr-beige-mid:   #E3D9CC;
  --clr-beige-dark:  #C8BBAA;

  /* ── Legacy aliases for existing selectors ── */
  --clr-terracotta:  var(--clr-gold);
  --clr-terra-light: var(--clr-gold-light);
  --clr-terra-pale:  var(--clr-gold-pale);
  --clr-overlay:     rgba(240, 235, 225, 0.92);

  /* Typography */
  --font-serif: 'Lora', Georgia, serif;
  --font-sans:  'Raleway', system-ui, sans-serif;

  /* Spacing scale (8px base) */
  --sp-1: 0.5rem;   /* 8px  */
  --sp-2: 1rem;     /* 16px */
  --sp-3: 1.5rem;   /* 24px */
  --sp-4: 2rem;     /* 32px */
  --sp-5: 3rem;     /* 48px */
  --sp-6: 4rem;     /* 64px */
  --sp-7: 6rem;     /* 96px */
  --sp-8: 8rem;     /* 128px */

  /* Border radius */
  --radius-sm:   0.5rem;
  --radius-md:   1rem;
  --radius-lg:   1.5rem;
  --radius-xl:   2.5rem;
  --radius-pill: 100px;

  /* Shadows */
  --shadow-soft:   0 4px 24px rgba(44, 36, 22, 0.08);
  --shadow-medium: 0 8px 40px rgba(44, 36, 22, 0.12);
  --shadow-strong: 0 16px 64px rgba(44, 36, 22, 0.16);

  /* Transitions */
  --ease-in:        cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 1, 1);
  --ease-out:       cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --ease-in-out:    cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --ease-spring:    cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
  --dur-fast:       150ms;
  --dur-base:       250ms;
  --dur-slow:       400ms;

  /* Layout */
  --container-max: 1200px;
  --container-pad: var(--sp-3);
  --nav-h: 72px;
}

/* ============================================================
   RESET & BASE
   ============================================================ */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

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

img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

button {
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  background: none;
  font-family: inherit;
}

ul, ol {
  list-style: none;
}

/* ============================================================
   ACCESSIBILITY
   ============================================================ */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  top: -100%;
  left: 1rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  background: var(--clr-terracotta);
  color: var(--clr-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  z-index: 9999;
  transition: top var(--dur-fast);
}
.skip-link:focus {
  top: 1rem;
}

:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--clr-terracotta);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

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

/* ============================================================
   LAYOUT UTILITIES
   ============================================================ */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--container-pad);
}

.section {
  position: relative;
  padding-block: var(--sp-7);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.text-center {
  text-align: center;
}

.section-header {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-6);
}

.section-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-terracotta);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-2);
}

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--clr-ink);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-2);
}

.section-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--clr-terracotta);
}

.section-desc {
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  color: var(--clr-ink-mid);
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

/* ============================================================
   BUTTONS
   ============================================================ */
.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 2rem;
  background: var(--clr-terracotta);
  color: var(--clr-white);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-spring),
    box-shadow var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out),
    background var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(200, 146, 58, 0.38);
  touch-action: manipulation;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--clr-gold-deep);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(200, 146, 58, 0.5);
}

.btn-primary:active {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(0.97);
}

.btn-ghost {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.75rem;
  color: var(--clr-ink-mid);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--clr-beige-dark);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    border-color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out),
    color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out),
    transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-spring);
  touch-action: manipulation;
}

.btn-ghost:hover {
  border-color: var(--clr-terracotta);
  color: var(--clr-terracotta);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-outline {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.625rem;
  padding: 0.875rem 2.25rem;
  color: var(--clr-terracotta);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  border: 2px solid var(--clr-terracotta);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    background var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out),
    color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out),
    transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-spring);
  touch-action: manipulation;
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--clr-terracotta);
  color: var(--clr-white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ============================================================
   SCROLL REVEAL ANIMATIONS
   ============================================================ */
.reveal-up,
.reveal-left,
.reveal-right {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px);
  transition:
    opacity var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-out),
    transform var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-out);
}

.reveal-left {
  transform: translateX(-40px);
}

.reveal-right {
  transform: translateX(40px);
}

.reveal-up.visible,
.reveal-left.visible,
.reveal-right.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate(0);
}

/* Stagger delays */
.delay-0 { transition-delay: 0ms; }
.delay-1 { transition-delay: 100ms; }
.delay-2 { transition-delay: 200ms; }
.delay-3 { transition-delay: 300ms; }
.delay-4 { transition-delay: 400ms; }
.delay-5 { transition-delay: 500ms; }

/* ============================================================
   NAVBAR
   ============================================================ */
.navbar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  height: var(--nav-h);
  background: transparent;
  transition:
    background var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out),
    box-shadow var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out);
}

.navbar.scrolled {
  background: rgba(254, 252, 249, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.nav-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--container-pad);
}

.nav-logo {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1;
  gap: 1px;
}

.nav-logo-text {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-ink);
}

.nav-logo-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--clr-ink-light);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-1);
}

.nav-link {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--clr-ink-mid);
  padding: 0.4rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
  touch-action: manipulation;
}

.nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--clr-terracotta);
}

.nav-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
  background: var(--clr-terracotta);
  color: var(--clr-white) !important;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  margin-left: var(--sp-1);
  transition:
    background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out),
    transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-spring);
  touch-action: manipulation;
}

.nav-cta:hover {
  background: #B85A39;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Mobile hamburger */
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  touch-action: manipulation;
}

.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--clr-ink);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-in-out), opacity var(--dur-base);
}

.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* ============================================================
   HERO
   ============================================================ */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100dvh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-block: calc(var(--nav-h) + var(--sp-5)) var(--sp-5);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('assets/images/hero-bg.png');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  opacity: 0.55;
  transform: scale(1.05);
  transition: transform 0s;
  will-change: transform;
}

.hero-blobs {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.blob {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(60px);
  opacity: 0.35;
  animation: blobFloat 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.blob-1 {
  width: 480px;
  height: 480px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--clr-terra-pale), transparent);
  top: -10%;
  left: -10%;
  animation-delay: 0s;
}

.blob-2 {
  width: 360px;
  height: 360px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--clr-sage-pale), transparent);
  bottom: 5%;
  right: -5%;
  animation-delay: -3s;
}

.blob-3 {
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--clr-gold-pale), transparent);
  top: 30%;
  right: 15%;
  animation-delay: -6s;
}

@keyframes blobFloat {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  33%       { transform: translate(20px, -20px) scale(1.05); }
  66%       { transform: translate(-15px, 15px) scale(0.95); }
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 760px;
  padding-inline: var(--sp-2);
  padding-bottom: var(--sp-3);
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--clr-ink-mid);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-beige-dark);
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-3);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.hero-badge:hover,
.hero-badge:focus {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-medium);
  border-color: var(--clr-gold);
}

.badge-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--clr-sage);
  animation: pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50%       { opacity: 0.5; transform: scale(0.8); }
}

.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.25rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--clr-ink);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-3);
}

.hero-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--clr-terracotta);
  position: relative;
}

.hero-sub {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.2rem);
  color: var(--clr-ink-mid);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-4);
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--sp-2);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-4);
}

.hero-social {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--sp-2);
}

.social-icon-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  color: var(--clr-ink-mid);
  transition:
    background var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out),
    color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out),
    transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-spring);
  touch-action: manipulation;
}

.social-icon-link:hover {
  background: var(--clr-terracotta);
  color: var(--clr-white);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.hero-scroll-hint {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: var(--sp-4);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--clr-ink-light);
  animation: fadeInUp 1s var(--ease-out) 1.2s both;
}

.scroll-line {
  width: 1.5px;
  height: 40px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--clr-ink-light));
  animation: scrollLine 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes scrollLine {
  0%       { transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: top; }
  50%      { transform: scaleY(1); transform-origin: top; }
  50.001%  { transform-origin: bottom; }
  100%     { transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: bottom; }
}

@keyframes fadeInUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(16px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); }
}

/* Hero animations on load */
.hero-content .reveal-up {
  animation: fadeInUpHero var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-out) both;
}
.hero-content .delay-0 { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.hero-content .delay-1 { animation-delay: 0.35s; }
.hero-content .delay-2 { animation-delay: 0.5s; }
.hero-content .delay-3 { animation-delay: 0.65s; }
.hero-content .delay-4 { animation-delay: 0.8s; }

@keyframes fadeInUpHero {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(32px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* ============================================================
   ABOUT
   ============================================================ */
.about {
  background: var(--clr-white);
}

.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--sp-6);
  align-items: center;
}

.about-visual {
  position: relative;
}

.about-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: visible;
}

.about-blob-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -20px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 60% 40%, var(--clr-terra-pale) 0%, var(--clr-sage-pale) 60%, transparent 100%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(30px);
  z-index: 0;
}

.about-img {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-strong);
  object-fit: cover;
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  background: var(--clr-beige-mid);
}

.about-badge-float {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -16px;
  right: -16px;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: var(--clr-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-beige-dark);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--clr-sage);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-medium);
  animation: floatBadge 3s ease-in-out infinite;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.about-badge-float:hover,
.about-badge-float:focus {
  color: var(--clr-gold-deep);
  border-color: var(--clr-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(200, 146, 58, 0.2);
}

@keyframes floatBadge {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50%       { transform: translateY(-6px); }
}

.about-text .section-title {
  text-align: left;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-3);
}

.about-lead {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--clr-ink);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-2);
}

.about-body {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--clr-ink-mid);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-2);
}

.about-values {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.625rem;
  margin-block: var(--sp-3);
}

.value-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.375rem;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--clr-terracotta);
  background: var(--clr-terra-pale);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  padding: 0.375rem 0.875rem;
}

.about-studio {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.375rem;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--clr-ink-light);
  margin-top: var(--sp-1);
}

/* ============================================================
   TOPICS
   ============================================================ */
.topics {
  background: var(--clr-beige);
}

.topics-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('assets/images/topics-bg.jpg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.topics-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--sp-3);
}

.topic-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--clr-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--sp-4) var(--sp-3);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  transition:
    transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-spring),
    box-shadow var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out);
  cursor: default;
}

.topic-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-medium);
}

.topic-icon {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--clr-beige);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-3);
  color: var(--clr-terracotta);
  transition: background var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out);
}

.topic-card:hover .topic-icon {
  background: var(--clr-terra-pale);
}

.topic-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--clr-ink);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-1);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.topic-desc {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--clr-ink-mid);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.topic-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: var(--sp-3);
  right: var(--sp-3);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  background: var(--clr-gold-pale);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  padding: 0.2rem 0.65rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   EPISODES
   ============================================================ */
.episodes {
  background: var(--clr-beige);
}

.episodes-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--sp-3);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-5);
}

.episode-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--clr-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-beige-mid);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  transition:
    transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-spring),
    box-shadow var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out);
}

.episode-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-medium);
}

.episode-link {
  display: block;
  height: 100%;
}

.episode-thumb {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.episode-thumb-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  transition: transform var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-out);
}

.episode-card:hover .episode-thumb-bg {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.ep-bg-1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E8896A 0%, #C96A47 40%, #7A9E7E 100%);
}

.ep-bg-2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C9A84C 0%, #7A9E7E 50%, #A6C4AA 100%);
}

.ep-bg-3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C96A47 0%, #DDD0C0 50%, #E8896A 100%);
}

.ep-play-icon {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.85);
  transition:
    opacity var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out),
    transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-spring);
}

.ep-play-icon svg {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.4));
}

.episode-card:hover .ep-play-icon {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
}

.ep-label {
  position: absolute;
  top: var(--sp-2);
  left: var(--sp-2);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  background: var(--clr-terracotta);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
}

.ep-label-popular {
  background: var(--clr-gold);
}

.episode-info {
  padding: var(--sp-3);
}

.ep-category {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-terracotta);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-1);
}

.ep-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--clr-ink);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-2);
}

.ep-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-2);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--clr-ink-light);
}

.ep-duration {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.25rem;
}

.episodes-cta {
  text-align: center;
}

/* ============================================================
   QUOTE
   ============================================================ */
.quote-section {
  padding-block: var(--sp-7);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.quote-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--clr-terracotta) 0%, #B85A39 40%, #8B3E25 100%);
}

.quote-wrap {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.quote-mark {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 8rem;
  line-height: 0.5;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-3);
  display: block;
}

.quote-text {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 1.75rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-3);
}

.quote-author {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
}

/* ============================================================
   SUPPORT
   ============================================================ */
.support {
  background: var(--clr-beige);
}

.support-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--sp-4);
}

.support-card {
  background: var(--clr-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: var(--sp-5) var(--sp-4);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-beige-dark);
}

.support-card-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--clr-terra-pale);
  color: var(--clr-terracotta);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-3);
}

.support-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.375rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--clr-ink);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-2);
}

.support-card-desc {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--clr-ink-mid);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-4);
}

.support-btn-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--sp-2);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-4);
}

.support-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.625rem;
  padding: 0.875rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-spring),
    box-shadow var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out);
  touch-action: manipulation;
}

.support-btn-icon {
  width: 1.125rem;
  height: 1.125rem;
  flex: 0 0 1.125rem;
}

.support-btn-coffee {
  background: #FFDD00;
  color: #1a1a1a;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(255,221,0,0.35);
}

.support-btn-coffee:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(255,221,0,0.5);
}

.support-btn-boosty {
  background: #FF6B3D;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(255,107,61,0.35);
}

.support-btn-boosty:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(255,107,61,0.5);
}

.support-btn-patreon {
  background: #FF424D;
  color: #171717;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(255,66,77,0.35);
}

.support-btn-patreon:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(255,66,77,0.5);
}

/* Crypto */
.crypto-card .support-card-icon {
  background: var(--clr-gold-pale);
  color: var(--clr-gold);
}

.crypto-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--sp-2);
}

.crypto-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-2);
  background: var(--clr-beige);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--clr-beige-dark);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 0.875rem 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  width: 100%;
  transition:
    border-color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out),
    background var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out),
    transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-spring);
  touch-action: manipulation;
}

.crypto-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--clr-gold);
  background: var(--clr-gold-pale);
  transform: scale(1.01);
}

.crypto-item:active {
  transform: scale(0.98);
}

.crypto-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.crypto-eth { background: #627EEA1A; color: #627EEA; }
.crypto-btc { background: #F7931A1A; color: #F7931A; }
.crypto-usdt { background: #26A17B1A; color: #26A17B; }

.crypto-info {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.crypto-name {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--clr-ink);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.crypto-address {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--clr-ink-light);
  font-family: 'Courier New', monospace;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.crypto-copy-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--clr-ink-light);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.8);
  transition:
    opacity var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out),
    transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-spring);
}

.crypto-item:hover .crypto-copy-icon {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
}

.crypto-toast {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: var(--sp-2);
  padding: 0.625rem 1.25rem;
  background: var(--clr-sage-pale);
  color: var(--clr-sage);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--clr-sage-light);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(4px);
  transition:
    opacity var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out),
    transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.crypto-toast.show {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ============================================================
   CONTACT
   ============================================================ */
.contact {
  background: var(--clr-white);
}

.contact-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(122, 158, 126, 0.08) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 80%, rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
}

.contact-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.contact-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--sp-2);
  margin-top: var(--sp-1);
}

.contact-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-2);
  padding: var(--sp-2) var(--sp-3);
  background: var(--clr-beige);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--clr-beige-dark);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  transition:
    border-color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out),
    background var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out),
    transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-spring);
  touch-action: manipulation;
}

.contact-link:hover {
  border-color: var(--clr-terracotta);
  background: var(--clr-terra-pale);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.contact-link-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-spring);
}

.contact-link:hover .contact-link-icon {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.contact-yt-icon    { background: #FF00001A; color: #FF0000; }
.contact-ig-icon    { background: #E1306C1A; color: #E1306C; }
.contact-tt-icon    { background: #69C9D01A; color: #010101; }
.contact-email-icon { background: var(--clr-terra-pale); color: var(--clr-terracotta); }

.contact-link-info {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.contact-link-name {
  display: block;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--clr-ink);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.contact-link-handle {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--clr-ink-light);
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.contact-link-arrow {
  color: var(--clr-ink-light);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-8px);
  transition:
    opacity var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out),
    transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out);
}

.contact-link:hover .contact-link-arrow {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

/* ============================================================
   explore-more
   ============================================================ */
.explore-more-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('assets/images/explore-more-bg.jpg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.footer {
  background: var(--clr-ink);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  padding-block: var(--sp-5) var(--sp-4);
}

.footer-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--sp-3);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-4);
  padding-bottom: var(--sp-4);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}

.footer-logo {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.footer-tagline {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

.footer-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--sp-1) var(--sp-3);
}

.footer-nav a {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  transition: color var(--dur-fast);
}

.footer-nav a:hover {
  color: var(--clr-white);
}

.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--sp-1);
}

.footer-social a {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  transition:
    background var(--dur-fast),
    color var(--dur-fast),
    transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-spring);
  touch-action: manipulation;
}

.footer-social a:hover {
  background: var(--clr-terracotta);
  color: var(--clr-white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.footer-bottom {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
}

.footer-studio {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-color: transparent;
  transition: color var(--dur-fast), text-decoration-color var(--dur-fast);
}

.footer-studio:hover {
  color: var(--clr-white);
  text-decoration-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .topics-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .about-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--sp-5);
  }
  :root {
    --sp-7: 4rem;
    --sp-6: 3rem;
  }

  /* Nav mobile */
  .nav-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }

  .nav-links {
    position: static;
    top: var(--nav-h);
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: rgba(254,252,249,0.97);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0;
    padding: var(--sp-2) var(--sp-3) var(--sp-3);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-beige-dark);
    transform: translateY(-110%);
    transition: transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out);
    z-index: 999;
  }

  .nav-links.open {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  .nav-link {
    padding: 0.875rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-beige);
    border-radius: 0;
  }

  .nav-cta {
    margin: var(--sp-2) 0 0;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  /* About */

  .about-badge-float {
    right: 0;
  }

  .about-text .section-title {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .about-values {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .about-studio {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  /* Topics */
  .topics-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  /* Episodes */
  .episodes-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  /* Footer */
  .footer-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .footer-social {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .footer-nav {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  /* Heroes */
  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 3.5rem);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .btn-primary, .btn-ghost {
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   LOGO IMAGE (navbar & hero)
   ============================================================ */
.nav-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.625rem;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.nav-inner .delay-0 {
    animation-delay: 0.2s;
}

.nav-inner .reveal-up {
    animation: fadeInUpHero var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-out) both;
}

.nav-logo-img {
  height: 66px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 2px rgba(29, 47, 63, 0.18));
}

/* Hero logo display */
.hero-logo-wrap {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.hero-logo-img {
  height: 120px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 16px rgba(29, 47, 63, 0.18));
  animation: heroLogoFloat 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes heroLogoFloat {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50%       { transform: translateY(-8px); }
}

/* ============================================================
   MOBILE OVERLAY NAVIGATION (full-screen, bulletproof)
   ============================================================ */
.mobile-overlay {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 9900;
  background: rgba(240, 235, 225, 0.98);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  transition:
    opacity var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out),
    transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.mobile-overlay.open {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  pointer-events: all;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .mobile-overlay {
    display: flex;
  }
}

.mobile-overlay-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-1);
  padding: var(--sp-5) var(--sp-3) var(--sp-3);
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 420px;
}

.mobile-overlay .mobile-logo {
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-3);
}

.mobile-overlay .mobile-logo img {
  height: 80px;
  width: auto;
}

.mobile-nav-link {
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--clr-ink);
  padding: 0.875rem var(--sp-3);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-beige-mid);
  transition:
    color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out),
    background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}

.mobile-nav-link:first-of-type {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-beige-mid);
}

.mobile-nav-link:hover,
.mobile-nav-link:focus {
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  background: var(--clr-gold-pale);
}

.mobile-close-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.25rem;
  right: 1.25rem;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--clr-beige-mid);
  color: var(--clr-ink-mid);
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  transition:
    background var(--dur-fast),
    color var(--dur-fast),
    transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-spring);
  touch-action: manipulation;
}

.mobile-close-btn:hover {
  background: var(--clr-gold);
  color: white;
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}

.mobile-cta-wrap {
  margin-top: var(--sp-3);
  width: 100%;
}

.mobile-cta-wrap .btn-primary {
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 1rem 2rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   TEAM / SPEAKERS SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.team-section {
  padding-block: var(--sp-7);
  background: var(--clr-white);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.team-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--clr-blue) 0%, var(--clr-gold) 50%, var(--clr-sage) 100%);
}

.team-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--sp-4);
  margin-top: var(--sp-5);
}

.team-card {
  background: var(--clr-beige);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: var(--sp-4) var(--sp-3);
  text-align: center;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--clr-beige-mid);
  transition:
    transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-spring),
    box-shadow var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out),
    border-color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out);
}

.team-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-medium);
  border-color: var(--clr-gold);
}

.team-avatar {
  width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin-inline: auto;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-3);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 3px solid var(--clr-white);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(29,47,63,0.12);
  position: relative;
}

.team-avatar img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* Avatar placeholder when no image */
.team-avatar-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: white;
}

.avatar-1 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--clr-gold) 0%, var(--clr-gold-deep) 100%); }
.avatar-2 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--clr-blue) 0%, #4A7FA0 100%); }
.avatar-3 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--clr-sage) 0%, #3A6850 100%); }

.team-role {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  background: var(--clr-gold-pale);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-1);
}

.team-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--clr-ink);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-1);
}

.team-bio {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--clr-ink-mid);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.team-more {
  margin-top: var(--sp-4);
  text-align: center;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--clr-ink-light);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .team-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 400px;
    margin-inline: auto;
  }
  .crypto-item {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   STICKY NAV BAR BACKGROUND — stronger when scrolled
   ============================================================ */
.navbar.scrolled {
  background: rgba(250, 246, 239, 0.95) !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   CTA NAV — update hover to gold-deep
   ============================================================ */
.nav-cta:hover {
  background: var(--clr-gold-deep) !important;
}


/* ============================================================
   SEO HUBS / IA / FAQ
   ============================================================ */
.pathways {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(123, 168, 199, 0.16), transparent 38%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(240, 235, 225, 0.55), rgba(250, 246, 239, 1));
}

.pathways-grid,
.hub-grid,
.faq-grid,
.resource-grid,
.support-grid,
.signal-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--sp-3);
}

.pathways-grid,
.hub-grid,
.resource-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.path-card,
.hub-card,
.resource-card,
.signal-card,
.faq-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.84);
  border: 1px solid rgba(29, 47, 63, 0.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.path-card,
.hub-card,
.resource-card {
  padding: var(--sp-4);
}

.faq-card,
.signal-card {
  padding: var(--sp-3);
}

.path-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--sp-2);
}

.path-label,
.resource-label,
.hub-label,
.signal-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  width: fit-content;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--clr-gold-pale);
  color: var(--clr-gold-deep);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-2);
}

.path-card h3,
.hub-card h3,
.resource-card h3,
.signal-card h3,
.faq-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  color: var(--clr-ink);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.path-card p,
.hub-card p,
.resource-card p,
.signal-card p,
.faq-card p,
.hub-intro,
.page-intro,
.page-note,
.story-note,
.breadcrumb,
.story-list,
.signal-list,
.resource-list,
.faq-answer,
.link-row {
  color: var(--clr-ink-mid);
}

.path-meta,
.link-row,
.story-note,
.page-note {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.path-link,
.hub-link,
.text-link {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-gold-deep);
}

.path-link:hover,
.hub-link:hover,
.text-link:hover {
  color: var(--clr-ink);
}

.page-hero {
  padding-top: calc(var(--nav-h) + var(--sp-5));
  padding-bottom: var(--sp-6);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 15%, rgba(123, 168, 199, 0.18), transparent 26%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 25%, rgba(200, 146, 58, 0.22), transparent 25%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(250, 246, 239, 1), rgba(240, 235, 225, 0.92));
}

.page-hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
  gap: var(--sp-5);
  align-items: center;
}

.breadcrumb {
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-2);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--clr-gold-deep);
}

.page-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 5vw, 4.4rem);
  line-height: 1.04;
  color: var(--clr-ink);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-2);
}

.page-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--clr-gold-deep);
}

.page-intro {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  max-width: 46rem;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-3);
}

.page-actions,
.link-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--sp-2);
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: var(--sp-3);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-3);
}

.signal-grid,
.faq-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.signal-card strong,
.faq-card strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
  color: var(--clr-ink);
}

.story-list,
.signal-list,
.resource-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  padding-left: 0;
  padding-top: var(--sp-2);
}

.story-list li,
.signal-list li,
.resource-list li {
  padding-left: 0.2rem;
}

.story-panel {
  padding: var(--sp-4);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.84);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-medium);
  border: 1px solid rgba(29, 47, 63, 0.08);
}

.story-note {
  margin-top: var(--sp-2);
}

.section-tight {
  padding-block: var(--sp-6);
}

.text-stack {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--sp-2);
}

.faq-question {
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
}

.page-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: var(--sp-4);
  align-items: start;
}

.footer-nav.footer-nav-extended {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.9rem 1.4rem;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .pathways-grid,
  .hub-grid,
  .resource-grid,
  .page-hero-grid,
  .page-split,
  .signal-grid,
  .support-grid,
  .faq-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}