/* October 2026: a shorter, warmer front door to the field manual. */
:root { --color-muted: #56655c; }
.editorial-hero { padding: 76px 0 80px; background: #17231e; color: #c7d2c8; }
.hero-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 235px; gap: 80px; align-items: center; }
.editorial-hero h1 { color: #faf5e8; font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 7.2vw, 6.5rem); line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -.05em; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.hero-promise { color: #daba88; font: 500 clamp(1.3rem,2.2vw,1.7rem)/1.4 var(--font-heading); margin-bottom: 15px; }
.hero-summary { max-width: 640px; font-size: 1.02rem; }
.editorial-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 24px; margin-top: 30px; }
.button { gap: 20px; }
.quiet-link { color: #dce6dc; text-underline-offset: 5px; font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 600; }
.quiet-link:hover { color: #fff; }
.hero-aside { border-left: 1px solid #596455; padding-left: 32px; }
.hero-aside .eyebrow { font-size: .61rem; letter-spacing: .13em; }
.margin-quote { font: 500 1.7rem/1.3 var(--font-heading); color: #e0e5d7; }
.aside-signature { font-size: .74rem; color: #b2c1b3; }
.entry-section { padding: 54px 0 26px; background: #f0eee6; }
.section-topline { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px 28px; margin-bottom: 23px; }
.section-topline p { margin: 0; }
.section-topline > p:not(.eyebrow), .section-topline > a { font-size: .84rem; }
.entry-section h2 { font-size: clamp(2.25rem,4vw,3.4rem); }
.entry-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr)); border-block: 1px solid #bfc4b5; }
.entry-link { display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: 28px 32px; text-decoration: none; color: var(--color-text); }
.entry-link:first-child { padding-left: 0; }
.entry-link:last-child { padding-right: 0; }
.entry-link + .entry-link { border-left: 1px solid #bfc4b5; }
.entry-number { color: #875a40; font: 500 .75rem/1.4 var(--font-body); margin-bottom: 22px; }
.entry-link h3 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem,2.8vw,2.45rem); line-height: 1.1; margin-bottom: 15px; }
.entry-link p { font-size: .93rem; max-width: 300px; }
.entry-go { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 18px; margin-top: auto; padding-top: 18px; font-size: .83rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-teal-dark); }
.entry-link:hover h3, .entry-link:focus-visible h3 { color: var(--color-teal-dark); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: 5px; }
.help-inline { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 6px 22px; padding: 20px 0 0; font-size: .78rem; }
.help-inline p { margin: 0; }
.help-inline a { text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.feature-method { padding: 65px 0 76px; background: #fbfaf6; }
.method-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 66px; align-items: center; }
.method-art { position: relative; }
.method-art img { width: 100%; height: auto; }
.art-caption { display: block; padding-top: 12px; font-size: .73rem; color: #63705e; }
.feature-copy h2 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem,4.4vw,3.9rem); }
.feature-copy .button { margin-top: 8px; }
.feature-footnote { margin: 16px 0 0; font-size: .73rem; color: #586659; }
.featured-mantra { padding: 64px 0 76px; background: #233b30; color: #d8e0d3; }
.featured-mantra .section-topline { padding-bottom: 25px; border-bottom: 1px solid #536957; }
.mantra-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.15fr .85fr; gap: 85px; margin-top: 38px; }
.mantra-label { display: block; font-size: .8rem; color: #d8bc8f; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.featured-mantra h2 { color: #f5f1e4; font-size: clamp(2.9rem,5.2vw,4.6rem); }
.mantra-practice .eyebrow { font-size: .64rem; }
.example-quote { font: 500 1.6rem/1.35 var(--font-heading); color: #f4ecdb; }
.mantra-practice > p:not(.eyebrow):not(.example-quote) { font-size: .94rem; }
.small-practice { border-left: 2px solid #afc3a5; padding-left: 20px; margin: 24px 0; }
.small-practice strong { font-size: .8rem; color: #d8bc8f; }
.small-practice p { font-size: .92rem; margin: 7px 0 0; }
.origin-section { padding: 78px 0; background: #f1ecdf; }
.origin-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr .8fr; gap: 100px; align-items: start; }
.origin-copy h2 { font-size: clamp(2.6rem,4.8vw,4rem); max-width: 530px; }
.origin-lead { font: 500 1.5rem/1.5 var(--font-heading); }
.origin-signature { margin-top: 27px; font: italic 1.5rem var(--font-heading); }
.origin-signature span { display: block; font: normal .73rem var(--font-body); color: #5e6b5b; margin-top: 8px; }
.learning-note img { width: 100%; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.learning-note h3 { font-size: 1.8rem; }
.learning-note p:not(.eyebrow) { font-size: .93rem; }
.reader-section { padding: 66px 0 76px; background: #fbfaf6; border-top: 1px solid #d6d3c5; }
.editorial-tag { font-size: .74rem; color: #5b695c; }
.reader-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .9fr; gap: 90px; }
.reader-layout h2 { font-size: clamp(2.5rem,4.5vw,3.8rem); }
.reader-layout > div > p { max-width: 520px; }
.reader-preview { padding: 30px 32px; border-left: 2px solid #a6b29b; background: #efefe5; align-self: center; }
.reader-preview h3 { font-size: 1.9rem; }
.reader-preview p { font-size: .93rem; }
.reader-preview blockquote { margin: 12px 0 20px; font: 500 1.7rem/1.35 var(--font-heading); }
.reader-prompts { padding: 0; list-style: none; counter-reset: prompts; margin: 22px 0; }
.reader-prompts li { padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #c9cebf; font-size: .91rem; counter-increment: prompts; }
.reader-prompts li::before { content: '0' counter(prompts) ' / '; color: #79644d; font-size: .72rem; margin-right: 12px; }
.closing-care { padding: 42px 0; background: #e9e4d8; border-top: 1px solid #cec8b7; }
.closing-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.15fr .85fr; gap: 75px; }
.closing-care h2 { font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.closing-care p { font-size: .86rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.closing-note { padding-left: 25px; border-left: 1px solid #b9bfad; align-self: center; font-size: .8rem; }
.closing-note strong { display: block; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.closing-care .small-copy { font-size: .73rem; }
.brand-description { color: #bac5ba; }
.footer-heading, .footer-notice, .footer-bottom, .footer-byline { color: #aeb9ae; }
.article-byline-note { color: #bacabb; }
.article-content { font-size: 1.03rem; line-height: 1.85; }
.article-content > p { max-width: 69ch; }
.always-help { display: none; }
/* Guide index and reader contribution pages. */
.guide-directory { margin: 24px 0 36px; }
.guide-directory a { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; gap: 5px 22px; padding: 23px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border); text-decoration: none; }
.guide-directory a:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border); }
.guide-directory strong { font: 600 1.45rem/1.3 var(--font-heading); }
.guide-directory span { grid-column: 1; color: var(--color-text); font-size: .92rem; }
.guide-directory b { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1/3; align-self: center; font-weight: 400; }
.guide-directory a:hover strong { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 4px; }
.story-form { margin-top: 26px; }
.story-form .field { margin-bottom: 27px; }
.story-form label, .story-form legend { display: block; color: var(--color-ink); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1rem; }
.story-form input[type=text], .story-form textarea { display: block; width: 100%; padding: 12px 14px; border: 1px solid #899984; border-radius: 2px; background: #fbfaf6; color: #1c2420; margin-top: 8px; }
.story-form textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 125px; }
.story-form input:focus-visible, .story-form textarea:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid #976831; outline-offset: 3px; }
.field-help { display: block; margin: 6px 0 0; font-size: .82rem; color: #56655c; }
.story-form fieldset { margin: 28px 0; padding: 22px; border: 1px solid #b3beaa; }
.story-form .checkbox-row { display: flex; gap: 13px; align-items: flex-start; font-size: .91rem; font-weight: 400; margin-top: 16px; }
.checkbox-row input { flex: 0 0 auto; width: 19px; height: 19px; margin: 5px 0 0; accent-color: #275c52; }
.story-form button { cursor: pointer; }
.story-form button:disabled { opacity: .65; cursor: wait; }
.form-status { margin: 18px 0; padding: 16px; border: 1px solid #a65f48; background: #f3e8df; }
[hidden] { display: none !important; }
.reader-story { padding: 32px 0; border-top: 1px solid #bcc5b2; }
.reader-story h3 { margin-top: 0; }
.story-credit { color: #56655c; font-size: .83rem; }
.story-quote { white-space: pre-line; }
.reader-story, .reader-preview { overflow-wrap: anywhere; min-width: 0; }
@media (max-width: 1050px) {
 .hero-layout { gap: 40px; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) 205px; }
 .method-layout, .mantra-layout, .origin-layout, .reader-layout, .closing-grid { gap: 40px; }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
 .always-help { display: inline-block; margin-left: auto; flex-shrink: 0; color: #e6b196; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid #b78267; font-size: .74rem; font-weight: 700; padding: 6px 0; }
 .always-help:hover { color: #fff; }
 .site-header-inner { gap: 14px; }
 .brand-description { letter-spacing: .055em; }
 .hero-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
 .hero-aside { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 22px; border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid #596455; padding: 24px 0 0; }
 .hero-aside .eyebrow, .aside-signature { display: none; }
 .margin-quote { max-width: 420px; font-size: 1.35rem; margin: 0; }
 .editorial-hero { padding: 55px 0; }
 .entry-link { padding: 24px 20px; }
 .entry-link h3 { font-size: 1.85rem; }
 .method-layout { gap: 32px; }
 .feature-copy h2 { font-size: 2.7rem; }
 .mantra-layout { gap: 35px; }
 .origin-layout { gap: 35px; }
 .reader-layout { gap: 35px; }
 .reader-preview { padding: 24px; }
 html:not(.js) .always-help { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 650px) {
 .editorial-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(3.2rem,12vw,4.7rem); }
 .editorial-hero .eyebrow { font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .12em; }
 .hero-summary { font-size: .96rem; }
 .editorial-actions { gap: 18px; }
 .entry-section { padding-top: 35px; }
 .section-topline { margin-bottom: 20px; }
 .section-topline .eyebrow { font-size: .66rem; letter-spacing: .13em; }
 .entry-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr); }
 .entry-link, .entry-link:first-child, .entry-link:last-child { padding: 24px 0; }
 .entry-link + .entry-link { border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid #bfc4b5; }
 .entry-link { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 30px minmax(0,1fr); gap: 0 10px; }
 .entry-number { padding-top: 6px; }
 .entry-link h3 { font-size: 1.9rem; }
 .entry-link h3 br { display: none; }
 .entry-link p, .entry-go { grid-column: 2; max-width: none; }
 .entry-link p { margin-bottom: 8px; }
 .entry-go { padding-top: 0; }
 .help-inline { display: block; line-height: 1.8; }
 .help-inline p + p { margin-top: 7px; }
 .method-layout, .mantra-layout, .origin-layout, .reader-layout, .closing-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 30px; }
 .feature-method, .featured-mantra, .origin-section, .reader-section { padding: 44px 0; }
 .method-art { max-width: 480px; }
 .method-art img { max-height: 280px; object-fit: cover; }
 .feature-copy h2 br { display: none; }
 .mantra-layout { margin-top: 28px; }
 .mantra-label { margin-bottom: 16px; }
 .featured-mantra h2 { font-size: 3rem; margin-bottom: 0; }
 .origin-lead { font-size: 1.35rem; }
 .learning-note { border-top: 1px solid #c0c6b3; padding-top: 28px; }
 .learning-note img { max-height: 260px; object-fit: cover; }
 .reader-layout h2 { font-size: 2.7rem; }
 .closing-note { border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid #b9bfad; padding: 22px 0 0; }
 .article-content { font-size: 1rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 450px) {
 .site-brand { gap: 8px; }
 .site-header-inner { gap: 9px; }
 .brand-name { font-size: .87rem; max-width: 162px; line-height: 1.2; }
 .brand-description { display: none; }
 .brand-mark { width: 30px; height: 30px; }
 .always-help { font-size: .7rem; }
 .nav-toggle { width: 36px; padding: 6px; flex-shrink: 0; }
 .editorial-actions { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; }
 .reader-preview { padding: 22px; }
 .story-form fieldset { padding: 18px; }
}
@media print { .editorial-hero, .featured-mantra { background: #fff; color: #111; } .editorial-hero h1, .featured-mantra h2, .hero-promise { color: #111; } .hero-aside, .always-help { display: none; } }