/* The Space Between / joshuadcooke.com
   Palette from the cover: banded sky, layered hills, one cream river. */
:root {
  --pine: #1c3626;
  --forest-deep: #2b4a34;
  --forest-medium: #3d6b4a;
  --moss: #4a6e52;
  --sage: #8fac91;
  --sage-light: #c5d8c7;
  --mist: #e7ebe2;
  --sky: #ebe6db;
  --cream: #f8f6f1;
  --cream-dark: #ede9e0;
  --ink: #2c3a31;
  --ink-soft: #4f5d53;
  --white: #ffffff;

  --display: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Cormorant', Garamond, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --text: 'Source Serif 4', 'Source Serif Pro', Georgia, serif;

  --gutter: clamp(1.25rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  --measure: 34rem;
}

* { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: 88px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }

body {
  font-family: var(--text);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink);
  background-color: var(--cream);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  font-optical-sizing: auto;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--forest-deep);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
}
h2 { font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 4.2vw, 3.5rem); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 2.4vw, 1.95rem); line-height: 1.15; }
p { max-width: var(--measure); }
a { color: var(--forest-deep); text-underline-offset: .2em; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }

.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute !important; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap;
}
.skip-link { position: absolute; left: -9999px; }
.skip-link:focus { left: 1rem; top: 1rem; z-index: 2000; background: var(--white); padding: .5rem 1rem; }

:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--forest-medium); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 2px; }
.about :focus-visible, .podcast-feature :focus-visible, .site-footer :focus-visible { outline-color: var(--sage-light); }

/* Labels: italic display serif, sentence case. Quiet signposts, not shouting eyebrows. */
.label {
  font-family: var(--display); font-style: italic; font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.3rem; line-height: 1.2; color: var(--moss); margin-bottom: .6rem;
}

/* Navigation */
nav.site-nav {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 1000;
  padding: .8rem var(--gutter);
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  background: transparent;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: background-color .3s ease, border-color .3s ease;
}
nav.site-nav.is-scrolled, nav.site-nav.menu-open, body:not(.home) nav.site-nav {
  background: rgba(248, 246, 241, 0.94);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px); backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(43, 74, 52, 0.1);
}
.home nav.site-nav:not(.is-scrolled):not(.menu-open) { background: transparent; }
.logo { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .85rem; text-decoration: none; }
.logo-mark { width: 40px; height: 50px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.logo-text {
  font-family: var(--display); font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--forest-deep); line-height: 1;
}
.logo-text span {
  display: block; font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--moss); margin-top: .2rem;
}
.nav-links { display: flex; gap: 2rem; list-style: none; align-items: center; }
.nav-links a {
  text-decoration: none; color: var(--forest-deep); font-size: .95rem;
  padding: .3rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}
.nav-links a:not(.nav-cta):hover { border-bottom-color: currentColor; }
.nav-cta {
  background: var(--forest-deep); color: var(--cream) !important;
  padding: .6rem 1.15rem !important; border-radius: 3px; border: 0 !important;
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--pine); }
.menu-toggle {
  display: none; background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer; padding: 10px; margin-right: -10px;
  flex-direction: column; gap: 6px;
}
.menu-toggle span { width: 24px; height: 1.5px; background: var(--forest-deep); display: block; transition: transform .25s ease, opacity .2s ease; }
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7.5px) rotate(45deg); }
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7.5px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* Buttons */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: .6rem;
  padding: .9rem 1.5rem; font-family: var(--text);
  font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.2;
  text-decoration: none; border-radius: 3px; cursor: pointer; border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: background-color .2s ease, color .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
}
.btn-primary { background: var(--forest-deep); color: var(--cream); }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--pine); }
.btn-secondary { background: transparent; color: var(--forest-deep); border-color: rgba(43, 74, 52, .45); }
.btn-secondary:hover { border-color: var(--forest-deep); background: rgba(43, 74, 52, .05); }
.btn-light { background: var(--cream); color: var(--forest-deep); }
.btn-light:hover { background: var(--white); }
.btn svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; flex-shrink: 0; }

.text-link {
  font-size: 1rem; color: var(--forest-deep); text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-color: rgba(43, 74, 52, .4); text-underline-offset: .3em;
}
.text-link:hover { text-decoration-color: currentColor; }

.section-head { max-width: 40rem; margin-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem); }
.section-head h2 { margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }
.section-head p:not(.label) { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 1.125rem; }

/* Ridges: low hills where one color gives way to the next */
.ridge { display: block; width: 100%; height: clamp(44px, 7vw, 104px); margin-bottom: -2px; }
.ridge-down { transform: scaleY(-1); margin: -1px 0 0; }

/* Valley art */
.valley { display: block; width: 100%; }

/* Hero */
.hero {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 100vh; min-height: 100svh;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(6.5rem, 15vh, 9.5rem) var(--gutter) 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #e7e2d6 0%, #ebe7de 60%, #ece9e1 100%);
}
.hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; text-align: center; max-width: 64rem; }
.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.6vw, 5.4rem);
  font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.hero-sub {
  font-family: var(--display); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.2vw, 1.9rem); line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--moss); margin: .9rem auto 0; max-width: none;
}
.hero-cta {
  display: flex; gap: 1.25rem 2rem; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; align-items: center;
  margin-top: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vh, 2.5rem);
}
.hero-valley {
  flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: auto;
  width: calc(100% + 2 * var(--gutter)); max-width: none;
  margin-left: calc(-1 * var(--gutter)); margin-right: calc(-1 * var(--gutter));
  height: clamp(300px, 54vh, 600px); height: clamp(300px, 54svh, 600px);
}
.hero-content { padding-bottom: clamp(1.5rem, 4vh, 2.75rem); }
.hero.is-live .hero-valley { height: clamp(280px, 47vh, 560px); height: clamp(280px, 47svh, 560px); }
.hero.is-live { padding-top: clamp(6rem, 12vh, 8rem); }

/* The "out now" moment on launch day */
.out-now {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; text-align: left;
  text-decoration: none; margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
  padding: .55rem 1.25rem .55rem .55rem; border-radius: 4px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55); border: 1px solid rgba(43, 74, 52, .15);
}
.out-now img { width: 40px; height: auto; box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(28, 54, 38, .25); }
.out-now em { display: block; font-family: var(--display); font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--moss); line-height: 1.1; }
.out-now strong { display: block; font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.3rem; color: var(--forest-deep); line-height: 1.1; }
.out-now span span { display: block; font-size: .85rem; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-top: .15rem; }
.out-now:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85); }
.hero.is-live h1 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 4.8rem); }

/* One orchestrated arrival: hills settle, the stone appears, the words follow. */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .hero-valley .hill, .hero-valley .valley-stone, .hero-valley .river,
  .hero-content > * { animation: arrive 1.1s cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1) both; }
  .hero-valley .hill { transform-box: fill-box; }
  .hero-valley .hill-1 { animation-delay: .05s; }
  .hero-valley .hill-2 { animation-delay: .12s; }
  .hero-valley .hill-3 { animation-delay: .19s; }
  .hero-valley .hill-4 { animation-delay: .26s; }
  .hero-valley .hill-5 { animation-delay: .33s; }
  .hero-valley .hill-6 { animation-delay: .4s; }
  .hero-valley .river { animation-name: fade; animation-duration: 1.4s; animation-delay: .55s; }
  .hero-valley .valley-stone { animation-name: fade; animation-duration: 1.4s; animation-delay: .7s; }
  .hero-content > * { animation-name: rise; animation-delay: .9s; }
  .hero-content > *:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 1s; }
  .hero-content > *:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 1.1s; }
  .hero-content > *:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 1.2s; }
}
@keyframes arrive { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
@keyframes fade { from { opacity: 0; } to { opacity: 1; } }
@keyframes rise { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }

/* Start here: the river opens into this section */
.start { padding: clamp(4.5rem, 9vw, 7.5rem) var(--gutter); max-width: 75rem; margin: 0 auto; }
.start .section-head { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; }
.start .section-head p { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

.podcast-feature {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--forest-deep); color: var(--sage-light);
  border-radius: 6px;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(0, 1fr); align-items: center;
}
.podcast-text { padding: clamp(2.25rem, 5vw, 4rem); position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.podcast-feature .label { color: #b7ccb8; }
.podcast-feature h3 { color: var(--cream); font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.4vw, 2.8rem); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.podcast-feature p { color: var(--sage-light); }
.podcast-feature .status-note {
  font-family: var(--display); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.3rem; line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--cream); margin: 1.4rem 0 1.75rem;
}
.contours { width: 100%; height: 100%; min-height: 260px; color: var(--sage); opacity: .45; }
.contours path { stroke-dasharray: 2 0; }

.invites {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  margin-top: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
}
.invite { border-top: 1px solid rgba(43, 74, 52, .22); padding-top: 1.75rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
.invite h3 { margin-bottom: .75rem; overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
.invite p:not(.label) { color: var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom: 1.6rem; }
.invite .btn { margin-top: auto; }

/* The Five Truths, set like a contents page */
.truths { background: var(--mist); padding: clamp(4.5rem, 9vw, 7.5rem) var(--gutter) clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6rem); }
.truths-inner { max-width: 62rem; margin: 0 auto; }
.truth-list { list-style: none; border-top: 1px solid rgba(43, 74, 52, .25); }
.truth-list li { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(43, 74, 52, .25); }
.truth-row {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 4.5rem minmax(0, 1fr) auto; gap: 1.5rem; align-items: baseline;
  padding: 1.9rem .5rem; text-decoration: none; color: inherit;
  transition: background-color .25s ease;
}
.truth-numeral {
  font-family: var(--display); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 3.4rem; line-height: .8; color: var(--moss);
}
.truth-title {
  display: block; font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.6vw, 2.15rem); line-height: 1.12; color: var(--forest-deep);
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.truth-desc { display: block; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-top: .55rem; max-width: 36rem; }
.truth-go {
  font-size: .95rem; color: var(--forest-deep); white-space: nowrap;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(43, 74, 52, .35); padding-bottom: .1rem;
}
.truth-row:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .45); }
.truth-row:hover .truth-title { text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: .18em; }
.truth-row:hover .truth-go { border-bottom-color: var(--forest-deep); }
.refrain {
  font-family: var(--display); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.4vw, 2.7rem); line-height: 1.2; color: var(--forest-deep);
  text-align: center; margin: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 5.5rem) auto 0; max-width: none;
}

/* About */
.about { padding: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6rem) var(--gutter); background: var(--forest-deep); }
.about-container {
  max-width: 66rem; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.35fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 6rem); align-items: center;
}
.about h2 { color: var(--cream); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.about .label { color: #b7ccb8; }
.about p { color: var(--sage-light); margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.about .about-close {
  font-family: var(--display); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.6rem; line-height: 1.3; color: var(--cream);
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
}
/* The headshot takes the shape of the river stone */
.about-image { justify-self: center; width: 100%; max-width: 360px; }
.about-image img {
  width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 35 / 46; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 30%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px rgba(197, 216, 199, .12);
}

/* Book */
.book { padding: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 6rem) var(--gutter) clamp(4.5rem, 9vw, 7.5rem); background: var(--cream); }
.book-container {
  max-width: 66rem; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .85fr) minmax(0, 1.3fr);
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 6rem); align-items: center;
}
.book-cover img {
  width: 100%; max-width: 380px; border-radius: 2px 4px 4px 2px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(28, 54, 38, .2), 18px 24px 50px rgba(28, 54, 38, .22);
}
.book-details h2 { margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.book-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--display); font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2vw, 1.55rem); line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--moss); margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.book-details p { margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }
.book-lede { font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--forest-deep); }
.book-features { list-style: none; margin: 1.75rem 0 2.25rem; max-width: var(--measure); }
.book-features li {
  position: relative; padding: .7rem 0 .7rem 1.6rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(43, 74, 52, .14); color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.book-features li:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(43, 74, 52, .14); }
.book-features li::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 1.25rem; width: 8px; height: 10px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--forest-deep);
}
.release-note {
  font-family: var(--display); font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--forest-deep);
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem !important;
}
.btn-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem 1.75rem; align-items: center; }

.buy {
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid rgba(43, 74, 52, .16); border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem 1.6rem; margin: 0 0 2.25rem; max-width: var(--measure);
}
.buy-label { margin-bottom: 1rem !important; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.buy-label strong { display: block; font-family: var(--display); font-size: 1.6rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--forest-deep); line-height: 1.1; }
.retailers { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .6rem; }
.retailer {
  display: inline-block; padding: .7rem 1.1rem; border-radius: 3px;
  background: var(--forest-deep); color: var(--cream); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; font-size: .98rem;
}
.retailer:hover { background: var(--pine); }
.retailers li:not(:first-child) .retailer { background: transparent; color: var(--forest-deep); border: 1px solid rgba(43, 74, 52, .4); padding: calc(.7rem - 1px) calc(1.1rem - 1px); }
.retailers li:not(:first-child) .retailer:hover { border-color: var(--forest-deep); background: rgba(43, 74, 52, .05); }

/* Newsletter */
.newsletter { background: var(--mist); padding: 0 0 clamp(4.5rem, 9vw, 7rem); }
.newsletter .ridge { margin-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem); }
.newsletter .ridge path:last-child { fill: var(--mist); }
.newsletter-container { max-width: 38rem; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter); text-align: center; }
.signup-mark { width: 44px; height: 55px; margin: 0 auto 1.25rem; display: block; }
.newsletter h2 { margin-bottom: 1rem; text-wrap: balance; }
.newsletter p { margin: 0 auto 2rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.fine-print { font-size: .9rem; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-top: 1.1rem !important; margin-bottom: 0 !important; }

/* Kit form: keep the embed, set it in the site's voice */
.kit-wrap { min-height: 3.25rem; }
.formkit-form { margin: 0 auto !important; font-family: var(--text) !important; }
.formkit-form [data-style="clean"] { padding: 0 !important; }
.formkit-form .formkit-input {
  font-family: var(--text) !important; font-size: 1rem !important;
  border-color: rgba(43, 74, 52, .35) !important; border-radius: 3px !important; background: var(--white) !important;
  color: var(--ink) !important;
}
.formkit-form .formkit-input:focus { border-color: var(--forest-deep) !important; outline: 2px solid var(--forest-medium) !important; outline-offset: 1px; }
.formkit-form [data-style="clean"] .formkit-submit,
.formkit-form button[type="submit"], .formkit-submit {
  background-color: var(--forest-deep) !important; border-color: var(--forest-deep) !important;
  border-radius: 3px !important; font-family: var(--text) !important; font-weight: 600 !important;
}
.formkit-submit:hover { background-color: var(--pine) !important; }
.formkit-powered-by-convertkit-container { margin-top: .75rem !important; }

/* Care note */
.care-note { background: var(--cream-dark); padding: clamp(2.25rem, 5vw, 3rem) var(--gutter) 1rem; }
.care-note div { max-width: 46rem; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; }
.care-note p { font-size: .95rem; margin: 0 auto; max-width: none; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.care-note strong { color: var(--forest-deep); }

/* Footer */
.site-footer { background: var(--forest-deep); color: var(--sage-light); padding: 2.5rem var(--gutter) 2rem; }
.care-note + .ridge { background: var(--cream-dark) !important; }
.footer-content {
  max-width: 72rem; margin: 0 auto 3rem; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 3rem;
}
.footer-mark { width: 36px; height: 45px; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.footer-mark > ellipse { fill: var(--cream); }
.footer-mark path { fill: var(--forest-deep); }
.footer-brand .logo-text { color: var(--cream); font-size: 1.6rem; }
.footer-brand .logo-text span { color: #b7ccb8; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.footer-brand p {
  margin-top: 1.1rem; font-family: var(--display); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.35rem; line-height: 1.3; max-width: 22rem;
}
.footer-links h4 {
  color: var(--cream); font-size: 1.25rem; font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.footer-links ul { list-style: none; }
.footer-links li { margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.footer-links a { color: var(--sage-light); text-decoration: none; font-size: .98rem; }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--white); text-decoration: underline; }
.footer-bottom {
  max-width: 72rem; margin: 0 auto; padding-top: 1.75rem; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem;
}
.footer-bottom p { font-size: .88rem; max-width: none; }

/* Truth essays */
.truth-hero {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(7rem, 14vw, 9.5rem) var(--gutter) 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #e7e2d6 0%, #ebe7de 60%, #ece9e1 100%);
}
.truth-hero-text { max-width: 50rem; margin: 0 auto; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.truth-number { font-family: var(--display); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.35rem; color: var(--moss); margin: 0 auto .9rem; max-width: none; }
.truth-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 5vw, 4.1rem); line-height: 1.04; letter-spacing: -0.01em; text-wrap: balance; }
.truth-byline { font-size: .95rem; color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 1.25rem auto 0; max-width: none; }
.truth-valley { height: clamp(170px, 26vw, 380px); margin: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem) calc(-1 * var(--gutter)) 0; width: calc(100% + 2 * var(--gutter)); max-width: none; }

.truth-content {
  max-width: calc(36rem + 2 * var(--gutter)); margin: 0 auto;
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) var(--gutter) 2rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 1.6vw, 1.22rem); line-height: 1.75; color: var(--ink);
}
.truth-content p { margin-bottom: 1.35em; max-width: none; hanging-punctuation: first; }
.truth-content > p:first-child::first-letter {
  font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 500; color: var(--forest-deep);
  float: left; font-size: 4.6em; line-height: .78; margin: .08em .1em 0 -.02em;
}
.truth-content h2 { margin: 2.4em 0 .8em; font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3vw, 2.3rem); }
.truth-content strong { color: var(--forest-deep); }
.truth-content ul, .truth-content ol { margin: 0 0 1.35em 1.25em; }
.truth-content li { margin-bottom: .5em; }
.highlight-box {
  position: relative; text-align: center;
  margin: 2.2em -1rem; padding: 1.15em 0;
  font-family: var(--display); font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.05rem); font-style: italic; font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--forest-deep); line-height: 1.25; text-wrap: balance;
}
.highlight-box::before, .highlight-box::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 50%; width: 9px; height: 12px; margin-left: -4.5px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--sage);
}
.highlight-box::before { top: 0; }
.highlight-box::after { bottom: 0; }

.truth-cta {
  max-width: 44rem; margin: 2.5rem auto 3rem; padding: clamp(2.25rem, 5vw, 3.25rem) clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  background: var(--mist); border-radius: 6px; text-align: center;
}
.cta-mark { width: 36px; height: 45px; margin: 0 auto 1rem; display: block; }
.truth-cta h2 { font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4vw, 2.6rem); margin-bottom: .75rem; }
.truth-cta > p { margin: 0 auto 1.75rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.truth-cta .cta-row { display: flex; gap: .85rem; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 2.25rem; }
.truth-cta .cta-signup { font-family: var(--display); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.3rem; color: var(--forest-deep); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.truth-nav {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; padding: 2rem var(--gutter);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(43, 74, 52, .2); max-width: 48rem; margin: 0 auto 4rem;
}
.truth-nav a {
  color: var(--forest-deep); text-decoration: none;
  font-family: var(--display); font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.2;
}
.truth-nav a span { display: block; font-family: var(--text); font-size: .9rem; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom: .35rem; }
.truth-nav a.next { text-align: right; }
.truth-nav a:hover { text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: .18em; }

/* Simple page (404) */
.simple-page { min-height: 70vh; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; text-align: center; padding: 9rem var(--gutter) 5rem; }
.simple-page h1 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 3.6rem); }
.simple-page p:not(.label) { margin: 1rem auto 2rem; }

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .podcast-feature { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contours { position: absolute; inset: auto 0 0 0; height: 55%; min-height: 0; opacity: .2; }
  .about-container, .book-container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-image { order: -1; max-width: 240px; justify-self: start; }
  .book-cover { max-width: 260px; }
  .footer-content { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer-brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .menu-toggle { display: flex; }
  .nav-links {
    display: none; position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0; background: var(--cream);
    flex-direction: column; padding: 1rem var(--gutter) 1.75rem; gap: .25rem; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(43,74,52,.12);
    align-items: stretch; box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(28, 54, 38, .08);
  }
  .nav-links.open { display: flex; }
  .nav-links a { display: block; padding: .7rem 0; font-size: 1.05rem; }
  .nav-links .nav-cta { text-align: center; margin-top: .75rem; padding: .85rem 1rem !important; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  body { font-size: 1.0625rem; }
  .logo-mark { width: 34px; height: 42px; }
  .logo-text { font-size: 1.25rem; }
  .logo-text span { font-size: .92rem; }
  .hero { padding-top: 6.25rem; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 11vw, 3.4rem); }
  .hero-cta { flex-direction: column; gap: 1.1rem; }
  .hero-valley { height: 48vh; height: 48svh; min-height: 300px; }
  .hero.is-live .hero-valley { height: 42vh; height: 42svh; min-height: 280px; }
  .invites { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .truth-row { grid-template-columns: 2.6rem minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 1rem; padding: 1.5rem 0; }
  .truth-numeral { font-size: 2.5rem; }
  .truth-go { display: none; }
  .about-image { max-width: 200px; }
  .footer-content { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  .truth-nav { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .truth-nav a.next { text-align: left; }
  .highlight-box { margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; }
  .out-now { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
  .book.is-live .book-cover { max-width: 180px; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after { transition: none !important; animation: none !important; }
}

/* Book attribution under pull quotes */
.highlight-box .pq-source {
  display: block; margin-top: .9rem;
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif; font-style: normal;
  font-size: .82rem; letter-spacing: .04em; color: var(--forest-light, #4a7d5a);
}
.highlight-box .pq-source cite { font-style: italic; }
.truth-content .key-question { font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--forest-deep, #2b4a34); }