:root{
  /* Colors taken from CJ's logo: gold "race well" and charcoal "train well" */
  --gold:#fcae00;--gold-dark:#e09a00;--gold-tint:#fff6dc;--link:#a55a00;
  --ink:#1c1c1c;--charcoal:#161616;--muted:#555;--line:#ddd8cc;--soft:#f7f5f0;--white:#fff;
  --radius:10px;--max:760px;--wide:1120px;
  font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{margin:0;color:var(--ink);background:var(--white);font-size:18px;line-height:1.65}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto}
a{color:var(--link)}
a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
h1,h2,h3{line-height:1.25;color:var(--charcoal)}
h1{font-size:2.1rem;margin:0 0 .4em}
h2{font-size:1.5rem;margin:1.6em 0 .5em}
h3{font-size:1.2rem}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-9999px}
.skip:focus{left:12px;top:12px;background:#fff;padding:8px;z-index:10}
.wrap{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:0 16px}
.wrap-wide{max-width:var(--wide);margin:0 auto;padding:0 16px}

/* Header */
.site-header{background:#fff;border-bottom:4px solid var(--gold);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:5}
.header-row{max-width:var(--wide);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px}
.logo img{display:block;width:180px;height:auto}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.nav a{text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);font-size:.95rem;font-weight:600}
.nav a:hover{color:var(--link)}
.nav a[aria-current=page]{color:var(--link);box-shadow:inset 0 -2px 0 var(--gold)}
.menu-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:8px 12px;font:inherit;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ink)}

/* Buttons: gold with dark text (strong contrast) */
.btn{display:inline-block;background:var(--gold);color:var(--charcoal)!important;text-decoration:none;border:0;border-radius:999px;padding:12px 24px;font:inherit;font-weight:700;cursor:pointer}
.btn:hover{background:var(--gold-dark)}
.btn-small{padding:8px 16px;font-size:.9rem}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:#fff!important;border:2px solid var(--gold)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(252,174,0,.15)}

/* Page spacing */
#main{padding-top:48px;padding-bottom:80px}
#main.wrap-wide{padding-top:0}
.page,.post{padding-top:8px}

/* Home hero: charcoal band like the logo */
.hero{background:#242424;color:#eee;margin:0 -16px 40px;padding:56px 24px 48px;border-radius:0 0 var(--radius) var(--radius);text-align:center}
.hero h1{color:#fff;font-size:2.7rem;margin:0 0 .3em}
.hero h1 span{color:var(--gold)}
.hero .lead{color:#dddddd;max-width:720px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.hero-buttons{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;margin-top:22px}
main.wrap-wide > h1{padding-top:40px}
.lead{font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--muted)}

/* Cards */
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(300px,1fr));gap:22px}
.card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;background:#fff;transition:border-color .15s}
.card a{display:block;color:inherit;text-decoration:none;height:100%}
.card img,.card-noimg{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover;display:block;background:var(--soft)}
.card-body{padding:14px 18px 18px}
.card h3{margin:.2em 0 .4em}
.card p{margin:.3em 0;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--muted)}
.card:hover{border-color:var(--gold)}
.more{margin-top:20px}
.meta{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted)}
.crumbs{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 10px}
.crumbs a{color:var(--muted)}
main.wrap-wide > .crumbs{padding-top:40px}

/* Posts */
.post .hero-img{width:100%;border-radius:var(--radius);margin:12px 0 8px}
.takeaways{background:var(--gold-tint);border-left:5px solid var(--gold);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:4px 20px 8px;margin:20px 0}
.takeaways h2{font-size:1.15rem;margin:.8em 0 .3em}
.takeaways ul{margin:.3em 0 .6em;padding-left:1.2em}
.content img{border-radius:6px}
.content iframe{max-width:100%;width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;height:auto;border:0}
.content blockquote{border-left:4px solid var(--gold);margin:1em 0;padding:.2em 1em;color:var(--muted)}
.content .alignleft{float:left;margin:.3em 1em 1em 0}
.content .alignright{float:right;margin:.3em 0 1em 1em}
.content .aligncenter{display:block;margin:1em auto}
.content .wp-caption{max-width:100%}
.content .wp-caption-text{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted)}
.content table{border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;font-size:.95rem}
.content td,.content th{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:6px 8px}
.content::after{content:"";display:table;clear:both}
.audio audio{width:100%}
.audio figcaption{font-size:.9rem}
.faq details{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:10px 16px;margin:10px 0}
.faq details[open]{border-color:var(--gold)}
.faq summary{font-weight:600;cursor:pointer}
.author-box{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:36px;padding-top:8px}
.author-box h2{font-size:1.1rem}
.pager{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;margin-top:32px;padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.95rem}
.signup-band{background:var(--gold-tint);border:1px solid #f3dfa6;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:8px 24px 22px;margin-top:48px}

/* Books */
.books{display:grid;gap:32px;margin:24px 0}
.book{display:grid;grid-template-columns:180px 1fr;gap:24px;align-items:start}
.book img{width:180px;border-radius:4px;box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.18)}
.book h2{margin-top:0}
.book-sub{color:var(--muted)}
.disclosure{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:32px}

/* Forms */
.form{display:grid;gap:14px;margin:20px 0;max-width:640px}
.form label{display:grid;gap:4px;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem}
.form .choice{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-weight:400}
.form input,.form select,.form textarea{font:inherit;font-size:1rem;padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #c9c3b6;border-radius:8px;width:100%;background:#fff}
.form input:focus,.form select:focus,.form textarea:focus{outline:2px solid var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold)}
.form input[type=radio],.form input[type=checkbox]{width:auto}
.form fieldset{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:10px 14px;display:grid;gap:6px}
.form legend{font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;padding:0 4px}
.form .hint{font-weight:400;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted)}
.form .req{color:#b42318}
.form .hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px}
.form button{justify-self:start}

/* Footer */
.site-footer{background:var(--charcoal);color:#bbb;padding:36px 0 32px;font-size:.9rem;border-top:4px solid var(--gold)}
.site-footer a{color:#fff}
.site-footer a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.footer-cta{font-size:1.05rem;color:#fff}
.footer-cta a{color:var(--gold)}

@media (max-width:860px){
  .menu-toggle{display:block}
  .nav{display:none;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:100%;background:#fff;border-bottom:4px solid var(--gold);flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;padding:12px 16px 18px;gap:12px}
  .nav.open{display:flex}
  .header-row{position:relative}
  .logo img{width:150px}
  body{font-size:17px}
  #main{padding-top:32px;padding-bottom:64px}
  #main.wrap-wide{padding-top:0}
  h1{font-size:1.85rem}
  .hero{padding:40px 20px 36px}
  .hero h1{font-size:2rem}
  .content .alignleft,.content .alignright{float:none;margin:1em 0}
  .book{grid-template-columns:110px 1fr;gap:16px}
  .book img{width:110px}
}
.consult-photo{float:right;width:170px;border-radius:var(--radius);margin:4px 0 12px 20px}
@media (max-width:860px){.consult-photo{width:120px;margin-left:14px}}
.site-footer{text-align:center}
.footer-links{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:6px 0;font-size:.85rem}
.footer-links a{white-space:nowrap;padding:0 12px;border-left:1px solid #555}
.footer-links a:first-child{border-left:0}
.page-free .form{clear:both;margin-top:24px}
.page-free h1{text-align:center}
.clear{clear:both}
.cards-featured .card img{aspect-ratio:4/3;object-position:center 25%}
