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  --paper:#f7f4ee;
  --paper-2:#fbfaf7;
  --ink:#101820;
  --muted:#59636d;
  --line:#d9d8d3;
  --blue:#005bd8;
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  --footer:#0d1821;
  --serif: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
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  --max:1180px;
}
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.wrap{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 48px));margin:auto}
.eyebrow{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#394652}
.serif{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400}
.header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:30;background:rgba(247,244,238,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(16,24,32,.07)}
.nav{height:76px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:32px}
.brand{font-size:.93rem;letter-spacing:.24em;font-weight:600;white-space:nowrap}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:30px;font-size:.94rem}
.nav-links a{position:relative;padding:8px 0}
.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a[aria-current='page']{color:var(--blue)}
.nav-links a[aria-current='page']::after{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:2px;background:var(--blue)}
.lang{display:flex;gap:14px;font-size:.78rem}.lang .active{color:var(--blue);font-weight:700}.lang .inactive{color:#8a9095}
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.hero h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(3.6rem,6vw,6.3rem);line-height:.93;letter-spacing:-.045em;margin:20px 0 22px;max-width:760px}
.hero .lead{font-size:1.18rem;line-height:1.5;max-width:620px;color:#273540}
.hero-media{position:relative;overflow:hidden;min-height:525px;background:#ece9e3}
.hero-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 14%;filter:grayscale(1);transform:scale(1.16);transform-origin:52% 20%}

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.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;border-radius:999px;padding:14px 23px;font-weight:650;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;transition:.2s transform,.2s background}
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.section{padding:84px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.section.soft{background:var(--paper-2)}
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.9fr) minmax(0,1.1fr);gap:72px;align-items:start}
.statement h2,.section-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(2.5rem,4.3vw,4.8rem);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.035em;margin:14px 0}
.statement p{font-size:1.07rem;color:#3c4852;max-width:650px}
.focus-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:30px}
.focus{padding:28px 32px;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}.focus:last-child{border-right:0}.focus .icon{font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:15px}.focus h3{margin:0 0 8px;font-size:1rem}.focus p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem}
.books-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.78fr 1.22fr;gap:72px;align-items:start}
.books-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:42px}
.book{display:grid;grid-template-columns:170px 1fr;gap:26px;align-items:start}.book-art{width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain;display:block;filter:drop-shadow(0 13px 18px rgba(11,22,33,.15))}.book h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.7rem;font-weight:400;line-height:1.1;margin:4px 0 10px}.tag{display:inline-block;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.08em;border:1px solid #c7c8c8;border-radius:999px;padding:4px 9px;margin-bottom:12px}.book p{font-size:.93rem;color:var(--muted)}
.insights-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.7fr 1.3fr;gap:60px}.articles{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.article-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:120px 1fr 34px;gap:20px;align-items:center;padding:22px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.article-row .date{font-size:.78rem;color:#7b8389;text-transform:uppercase}.article-row h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:1.3rem;margin:0}.arrow{color:var(--blue);font-size:1.35rem;text-align:right}
.mini-about{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:72px}.mini-about p{color:#3e4952;font-size:1.05rem}
.footer{background:var(--footer);color:white;padding:54px 0 28px}.footer-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:40px;align-items:center}.footer h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(2.2rem,3vw,3.5rem);margin:0 0 8px}.footer p{margin:0;color:#c6ced4}.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);margin-top:40px;padding-top:22px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;color:#9ba7b0;font-size:.79rem}.social{display:flex;gap:12px}.social a{width:38px;height:38px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center}.social a[hidden]{display:none}
.page-hero{padding:96px 0 74px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.page-hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .9fr;gap:70px;align-items:center}.page-hero h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(3.4rem,5.7vw,6rem);line-height:.97;letter-spacing:-.045em;margin:16px 0 22px}.page-hero p{font-size:1.1rem;color:#35434f;max-width:660px}.portrait-card{height:500px;overflow:hidden;background:#ece9e3}.portrait-card img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 18%;filter:grayscale(1)}
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.expertise{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:24px}.expertise span{border:1px solid #ccd1d5;border-radius:999px;padding:9px 13px;font-size:.85rem;background:rgba(255,255,255,.35)}
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.quote{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(2.3rem,4vw,4.5rem);line-height:1.07;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin:0}.theme-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
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@media (max-width:580px){.wrap{width:min(100% - 30px,var(--max))}.brand{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.18em}.hero h1,.page-hero h1,.contact-hero h1,.book-detail h1{font-size:3.35rem}.section{padding:62px 0}.book{grid-template-columns:105px 1fr;gap:18px}.article-row{grid-template-columns:1fr 24px}.article-row .date{grid-column:1}.book-stack{gap:12px}.book-stack .cover{width:145px}.actions{gap:16px}.form-card{padding:24px}.selected-exp{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

.article-hero{padding:94px 0 58px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.article-hero .article-shell,.article-body .article-shell{width:min(860px,calc(100% - 48px));margin:auto}
.article-hero h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(3.2rem,5.8vw,5.9rem);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.045em;margin:18px 0 22px}
.article-deck{font-size:1.2rem;line-height:1.55;color:#34414c;max-width:760px}
.article-meta{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:26px;color:#6a747c;font-size:.82rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em}
.draft-pill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;border:1px solid #b9c3cb;border-radius:999px;padding:5px 9px;font-size:.67rem;letter-spacing:.09em;background:rgba(255,255,255,.4)}
.article-body{padding:68px 0 92px}
.article-body p,.article-body li{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.27rem;line-height:1.72;color:#1e2a34}
.article-body h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:2.55rem;line-height:1.08;margin:54px 0 18px;letter-spacing:-.025em}
.article-body h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:1.75rem;line-height:1.2;margin:38px 0 14px}
.article-body blockquote{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2rem;line-height:1.32;margin:46px 0;padding:8px 0 8px 28px;border-left:3px solid var(--blue);color:#15232e}
.article-body ul{padding-left:26px}
.article-end{margin-top:58px;padding-top:30px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;align-items:center}
.article-note{font-family:var(--sans)!important;font-size:.9rem!important;color:#69747d!important}
@media (max-width:580px){.article-hero .article-shell,.article-body .article-shell{width:min(100% - 30px,860px)}.article-body p,.article-body li{font-size:1.13rem}.article-body h2{font-size:2.2rem}.article-end{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}}

/* v5 mobile editorial list refinement */
@media (max-width:580px){
  .article-row{grid-template-columns:1fr 24px;row-gap:8px;align-items:start}
  .article-row .date{grid-column:1 / -1;grid-row:1}
  .article-row h3{grid-column:1;grid-row:2;margin:0;min-width:0}
  .article-row .arrow{grid-column:2;grid-row:2;align-self:center;justify-self:end}
}

/* v7 — homepage aligned to the approved editorial mockup */
.home{background:#f8f6f1}
.home .header{position:relative;background:#f8f6f1;border-bottom:0;backdrop-filter:none}
.home .wrap{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 128px))}
.home .nav{height:64px}
.home .brand{font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.19em}
.home .nav-links{gap:28px;font-size:.83rem}

.home .hero{
  width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 128px));
  margin:0 auto;
  min-height:408px;
  grid-template-columns:.82fr 1.18fr;
  border-bottom:0;
  overflow:visible;
  background:#f8f6f1;
}
.home .hero-copy{padding:36px 0 44px;align-self:center;z-index:2}
.home .hero h1{
  font-size:clamp(3.55rem,5.85vw,5.25rem);
  line-height:.91;
  letter-spacing:-.05em;
  margin:18px 0 16px;
  max-width:360px;
}
.home .hero .lead{font-size:1rem;line-height:1.42;max-width:360px;color:#2b3740}
.home .actions{margin-top:24px;gap:28px}
.home .btn{padding:11px 20px;font-size:.86rem}
.home .hero .btn:hover{transform:none}
.home .text-link{font-size:.86rem}
.home .hero-media{
  min-height:408px;
  background:#f8f6f1;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.home .hero-media img{
  width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 3%;
  filter:grayscale(1) contrast(.93) brightness(1.1);
  transform:scale(1.13);transform-origin:50% 16%;
}
.home .hero-media::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,#f8f6f1 0%,rgba(248,246,241,.80) 7%,rgba(248,246,241,0) 24%),
             linear-gradient(0deg,#f8f6f1 0%,rgba(248,246,241,0) 13%);
}

.home .section{padding:44px 0}
.home .section.soft{background:#fbfaf7}
.home .split{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0}
.home .split.statement>div:last-child{border-left:1px solid var(--line);padding-left:52px}
.home .statement h2,.home .section-title{
  font-size:clamp(2.1rem,3.7vw,3rem);line-height:1.03;margin:10px 0 0;letter-spacing:-.035em
}
.home .statement p{font-size:.91rem;line-height:1.45;max-width:420px;margin:0 0 13px}
.home .eyebrow{font-size:.58rem;letter-spacing:.20em}

.home .section:has(.focus-grid){padding:22px 0 26px}
.home .section:has(.focus-grid)>.wrap>.eyebrow{margin-bottom:14px}
.home .focus-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr) 150px;margin-top:0;border-top:0;border-bottom:0;align-items:stretch}
.home .focus{padding:12px 28px 10px;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.home .focus:first-child{padding-left:0}
.home .focus .icon{font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.home .focus h3{font-size:.82rem;margin:0 0 4px}
.home .focus p{font-size:.76rem;line-height:1.35}
.home .focus-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-end;color:var(--blue);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;white-space:nowrap;padding-left:24px}

.home .books-layout{grid-template-columns:.58fr 1.42fr;gap:46px;align-items:center}
.home .books-grid{gap:34px}
.home .book{grid-template-columns:116px 1fr;gap:18px;align-items:center}
.home .book h3{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:650;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.1;margin:0 0 7px}
.home .book p{font-size:.78rem;line-height:1.35;margin:6px 0 10px}
.home .book .tag{font-size:.58rem;padding:3px 7px;margin-bottom:5px}
.home .book .text-link{font-size:.76rem}
.home .books-layout .statement h2{max-width:290px}
.home .books-layout .statement p{max-width:270px}

.home .insights-list{grid-template-columns:.62fr 1.38fr;gap:52px;align-items:start}
.home .insights-list .statement h2{max-width:260px}
.home .articles{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.home .article-row{grid-template-columns:118px 1fr 24px;gap:16px;padding:14px 0}
.home .article-row .date{font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.04em}
.home .article-row h3{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:400;font-size:.84rem;line-height:1.3}
.home .arrow{font-size:1.05rem}

.home .mini-about{grid-template-columns:.72fr 1.28fr;gap:54px;align-items:center}
.home .mini-about .statement h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,3.1vw,2.7rem);max-width:410px}
.home .mini-about p{font-size:.88rem;line-height:1.45;max-width:520px;margin:0 0 12px}

.home .footer{padding:34px 0 20px}
.home .footer h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,2.7vw,2.6rem)}
.home .footer p{font-size:.78rem}
.home .footer-top{gap:30px}
.home .footer .btn{padding:11px 20px}
.home .footer-bottom{margin-top:24px;padding-top:16px;font-size:.68rem}
.home .social a{width:32px;height:32px;font-size:.78rem}

@media (max-width:900px){
  .home .wrap,.home .hero{width:min(100% - 48px,var(--max))}
  .home .hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:auto}
  .home .hero-copy{padding:46px 0 26px}
  .home .hero h1{max-width:560px}
  .home .hero .lead{max-width:560px}
  .home .hero-media{min-height:430px}
  .home .hero-media img{transform:scale(1.06);object-position:center 4%;transform-origin:50% 14%}
  .home .hero-media::after{background:linear-gradient(0deg,#f8f6f1 0%,rgba(248,246,241,0) 13%)}
  .home .split.statement>div:last-child{border-left:0;padding-left:0;margin-top:24px}
  .home .focus-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .home .focus,.home .focus:first-child{padding:16px 0;border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .home .focus-cta{justify-content:flex-start;padding:18px 0 0}
  .home .books-layout,.home .insights-list,.home .mini-about{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .home .books-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media (max-width:580px){
  .home .wrap,.home .hero{width:min(100% - 30px,var(--max))}
  .home .nav{height:66px}
  .home .hero-copy{padding:36px 0 20px}
  .home .hero h1{font-size:3.35rem;max-width:320px}
  .home .hero .lead{font-size:.98rem}
  .home .hero-media{min-height:360px}
  .home .section{padding:40px 0}
  .home .statement h2{font-size:2.35rem}
  .home .books-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .home .book{grid-template-columns:104px 1fr}
  .home .article-row{grid-template-columns:1fr 24px}
  .home .mini-about{gap:24px}
}

/* v7.1 — tighten vertical rhythm to the approved reference */
@media (min-width:901px){
  .home .nav{height:58px}
  .home .hero{height:420px;min-height:0}
  .home .hero-copy{padding:24px 0 30px}
  .home .hero-media{height:420px;min-height:0}
  .home .hero-media img{height:420px;filter:grayscale(1) contrast(.92) brightness(1.14)}
  .home .section{padding:34px 0}
  .home .section:has(.focus-grid){padding:18px 0 20px}
  .home .books-layout{gap:38px}
  .home .book{grid-template-columns:108px 1fr;gap:16px}
  .home .insights-list{gap:44px}
  .home .article-row{padding:11px 0}
  .home .mini-about{gap:44px}
  .home .footer{padding:28px 0 16px}
  .home .footer-bottom{margin-top:18px;padding-top:13px}
}
.home .hero h1 span{display:block}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .home .split{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .home .hero h1 span{display:inline}
  .home .hero h1 span+span::before{content:' '}
}

/* v9 — locked portrait pairing: standing Home + warm About */
.home .hero-media{background:#716d6a}
.home .hero-media img{
  object-fit:cover;object-position:center center;
  transform:none;filter:none;
}
@media (min-width:901px){
  .home .hero-media img{height:420px;transform:none;filter:none;object-position:center center}
}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .home .hero-media{min-height:430px;background:#716d6a}
  .home .hero-media img{transform:none;object-fit:cover;object-position:68% center;filter:none}
}
@media (max-width:580px){
  .home .hero-media{min-height:390px}
  .home .hero-media img{object-position:68% center}
}
.portrait-card{background:#77716e}
.portrait-card img{filter:none;object-position:center 18%}

/* v14 — live-preview hero correction after tablet QA */
@media (min-width:901px){
  .home .hero{height:auto;min-height:500px}
  .home .hero-copy{padding:30px 0 36px}
  .home .hero-media{height:500px;min-height:500px}
  .home .hero-media img{
    height:500px;
    object-fit:cover;
    object-position:center 7%;
    transform:none;
    filter:none;
  }
  .home .hero-media::after{
    background:
      linear-gradient(90deg,#f8f6f1 0%,rgba(248,246,241,.62) 5%,rgba(248,246,241,0) 18%),
      linear-gradient(0deg,#f8f6f1 0%,rgba(248,246,241,0) 6%);
  }
}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .home .hero-media img{object-position:center 6%}
  .home .hero-media::after{background:linear-gradient(0deg,#f8f6f1 0%,rgba(248,246,241,0) 6%)}
}

/* v15 — Home portrait scale refinement after live preview QA */
@media (min-width:901px){
  .home .hero-media{
    background:
      radial-gradient(circle at 30% 28%, #817d79 0%, #746f6b 46%, #55524f 100%);
  }
  .home .hero-media img{
    transform:scale(.90);
    transform-origin:50% 48%;
  }
}


/* v18 — cross-page QA: navigation consistency, About scale, Safari-safe Books, Contact cleanup */
/* One navigation system across Home and inner pages */
.home .header{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:30;
  background:rgba(247,244,238,.94);
  backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(16,24,32,.07);
}
.home .header .wrap{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 48px))}
.home .nav{height:76px}
.home .brand{font-size:.93rem;letter-spacing:.24em}
.home .nav-links{gap:30px;font-size:.94rem}

/* About: keep the portrait present, but secondary to the story */
@media (min-width:901px){
  .about-hero{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.08fr) minmax(340px,.72fr);gap:62px}
  .about-hero .portrait-card{height:410px;max-width:440px;width:100%;justify-self:end}
  .about-hero .portrait-card img{object-position:center 20%}
}

/* Books: simpler composition is more robust on Safari/iPad and reads more editorially */
.books-page-hero .book-hero{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(360px,.9fr);gap:58px}
.books-page-hero .book-stack{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px;
  align-items:end;justify-items:center;min-height:0;
}
.books-page-hero .book-stack img,
.books-page-hero .book-stack img+img{
  width:100%;max-width:215px;height:auto;aspect-ratio:948 / 1479;margin:0;
  transform:none;filter:none;object-fit:contain;
}

/* Books: an authentic reader moment accompanies the existing writing reflection. */
.books-author{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,440px) minmax(0,1fr);align-items:center}
.books-author-photo{width:100%;max-width:440px;height:auto}
.books-author .quote{font-size:clamp(2rem,3.3vw,2.75rem);margin:0 0 24px}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .books-author{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}
}

/* Contact: an empty decorative panel looked unfinished. Keep the hero deliberately simple. */
.contact-hero .wrap{display:block}
.contact-hero-copy{max-width:760px}
.contact-hero{padding:86px 0 62px}

@media (max-width:900px){
  .home .header .wrap{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 48px))}
  .about-hero .portrait-card{height:380px;max-width:520px;justify-self:start}
  .books-page-hero .book-hero{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .books-page-hero .book-stack{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px;margin-top:12px}
  .books-page-hero .book-stack img,
  .books-page-hero .book-stack img+img{max-width:220px}
}
@media (max-width:580px){
  .home .header .wrap{width:min(100% - 30px,var(--max))}
  .home .brand{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.18em}
  .home .nav{height:76px}
  .about-hero .portrait-card{height:340px;max-width:none}
  .books-page-hero .book-stack img,
  .books-page-hero .book-stack img+img{max-width:150px}
}


/* v19 — final editorial QA refinements */
/* Accessibility: visible keyboard focus with AA-compliant accent */
a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible,input:focus-visible,textarea:focus-visible{
  outline:3px solid rgba(0,91,216,.38);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px
}

/* About portrait: same visual family as Home, without repeating the composition */
.about-hero .portrait-card{position:relative;isolation:isolate;background:#716d6a}
.about-hero .portrait-card::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;z-index:2;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(247,244,238,.16) 0%,rgba(247,244,238,0) 20%),
    linear-gradient(0deg,var(--paper) 0%,rgba(247,244,238,0) 9%);
}
.about-hero .portrait-card img{
  position:relative;z-index:1;transform:scale(1.035);transform-origin:52% 42%;
  animation:aboutPortraitSettle 1.1s cubic-bezier(.2,.65,.2,1) both;
}
.about-hero .portrait-card:hover img{transform:scale(1.015)}
@keyframes aboutPortraitSettle{from{transform:scale(1.065);opacity:.84}to{transform:scale(1.035);opacity:1}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  .about-hero .portrait-card img{animation:none;transition:none}
  .btn{transition:none}
}

/* Insights: more editorial depth, still restrained and image-light */
.insight-questions{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.72fr 1.28fr;gap:64px;align-items:start}
.question-list{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.question-item{display:grid;grid-template-columns:42px 1fr;gap:22px;padding:22px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.question-number{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--blue);font-weight:700;padding-top:6px}
.question-item h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(1.45rem,2.1vw,2rem);line-height:1.16;margin:0}
.question-item p{margin:8px 0 0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.94rem;max-width:690px}
.insights-featured-label{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.insights-featured-label::before{content:'';width:30px;height:2px;background:var(--blue);display:block}
.featured-art{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.featured-art::after{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:4px;background:var(--blue)}
.article-meta{align-items:center}

@media (max-width:900px){
  .insight-questions{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}
}
@media (max-width:580px){
  .question-item{grid-template-columns:30px 1fr;gap:14px;padding:18px 0}
}


/* v20 — final Books balance + contact form states */
.form-note{margin:14px 0 0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.85rem;line-height:1.45}
.form-status{min-height:1.5em;margin:14px 0 0;font-size:.9rem}
.form-status.success{color:#176b45}
.form-status.error{color:#a12828}
.form-card button[disabled]{opacity:.62;cursor:wait;transform:none}
.hp-field{position:absolute!important;left:-9999px!important;width:1px!important;height:1px!important;overflow:hidden!important}
.turnstile-wrap{margin:4px 0 18px;min-height:65px}

/* v22 — uncertainty, problem solving and resilience content refinement */
.complex-situations .section-title{max-width:860px}
.complex-intro{max-width:820px;margin:0;color:#3c4852;font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.65}
.complex-situations .value p{font-size:.94rem;line-height:1.58}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .complex-intro{font-size:1rem}
}