:root{
  --bg:#f2f5fa;
  --card:#ffffff;
  --text:#101828;
  --muted:#667085;
  --navy:#07172d;
  --navy2:#0d2748;
  --gold:#d79b2d;
  --gold2:#ffd36c;
  --line:#e5eaf2;
  --shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(16,24,40,.12);
  --radius:22px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  margin:0;
  font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  color:var(--text);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#eaf0f8,#fff 45%,#eef3fb);
}
a{text-decoration:none;color:inherit}
img{display:block;max-width:100%}
.site-wrap,.page-shell{
  width:min(100% - 28px,1280px);
  margin:14px auto;
  background:#fff;
  border-radius:24px;
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  border:1px solid rgba(16,24,40,.08);
}
.header{
  min-height:76px;
  padding:12px 26px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:20px;
  background:#fff;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  position:sticky;
  top:0;
  z-index:99;
}
.logo img{height:200px;width:auto;max-width:155px;object-fit:contain}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:13px;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;color:#344054}
.nav a{padding:8px 0;position:relative;white-space:nowrap}
.nav a.active,.nav a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.nav a.active:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:2px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:5px}
.social-top{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center}
.social-top img,.social-list img{width:22px;height:22px;object-fit:contain}
.hero{
  min-height:500px;
  padding:54px 42px;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 340px;
  gap:34px;
  align-items:center;
  color:#fff;
  background:
    linear-gradient(105deg,rgba(7,23,45,.96),rgba(7,23,45,.78),rgba(7,23,45,.38)),
    url("assets/unique_story_images/story_4_homepage.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.hero:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(circle at 15% 20%,rgba(255,211,108,.22),transparent 24%);pointer-events:none}
.hero-text,.hero-card{position:relative;z-index:2}
.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin-bottom:14px;padding:8px 13px;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(255,211,108,.14);border:1px solid rgba(255,211,108,.32);color:#ffe39f;font-size:12px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase}
.eyebrow.dark{background:rgba(215,155,45,.12);border-color:rgba(215,155,45,.22);color:#9a6710}
.hero h1{margin:0 0 18px;font-size:clamp(36px,5vw,66px);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.05em;max-width:780px}
.hero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold2)}
.hero p{margin:0 0 26px;max-width:650px;font-size:18px;line-height:1.65;color:rgba(255,255,255,.82)}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:44px;padding:12px 22px;border-radius:999px;border:0;font-weight:900;cursor:pointer;transition:.22s ease}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn.gold{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold),var(--gold2));color:#221400;box-shadow:0 15px 35px rgba(215,155,45,.28)}
.btn.dark{background:var(--navy);color:white;margin-right:10px}
.btn.outline{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:white;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28)}
.hero-card{padding:28px;border-radius:22px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.2)}
.quote-mark{font-size:64px;line-height:.75;color:var(--gold2);font-weight:900}
.hero-card p{font-size:18px;margin:8px 0 14px;color:white}
.hero-card span{color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)}
.hero-dots{display:flex;gap:7px;margin-top:20px}
.hero-dots span{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.35)}
.hero-dots span.active{width:24px;background:var(--gold2)}
.section{padding:46px 42px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);scroll-margin-top:100px}
.section-head{display:flex;align-items:end;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;margin-bottom:24px}
.section-head h2{margin:0;font-size:clamp(28px,3.2vw,42px);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.04em;color:var(--navy)}
.section-head p{margin:8px 0 0;color:var(--muted);font-size:16px;line-height:1.55}
.stories-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:22px}
.story-card{background:white;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:22px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 12px 32px rgba(16,24,40,.08);transition:.22s ease}
.story-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 22px 48px rgba(16,24,40,.14)}
.story-card img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:1400/600;height:auto;display:block;object-fit:contain;background:#f4f7fb}
.story-body{padding:20px}
.story-body h3{margin:0 0 10px;font-size:21px;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:var(--navy)}
.story-body p{margin:0 0 16px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.55;font-size:14px;min-height:66px}
.views{display:inline-flex;margin-top:12px;color:#9a6710;font-size:13px;font-weight:900}
.pager{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:28px}
.pager button{min-width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:white;font-weight:900;cursor:pointer;color:var(--navy)}
.pager button.active{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-color:var(--navy)}
.motivation-section{background:#fbfcff}
.quotes-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}
.quotes-grid blockquote{margin:0;padding:24px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;background:white;box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(16,24,40,.06)}
.quotes-grid blockquote span{font-size:46px;line-height:.7;color:var(--gold);font-weight:900}
.quotes-grid blockquote p{margin:8px 0 12px;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;font-weight:800;color:#263346}
.quotes-grid cite{font-style:normal;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700}
.most-panel{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}
.most-item{display:grid;grid-template-columns:48px 96px minmax(0,1fr);gap:14px;align-items:center;padding:14px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;background:white;box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(16,24,40,.06);transition:.22s ease}
.most-item:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(16,24,40,.12)}
.most-item b{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold),var(--gold2));color:#221400;font-size:18px}
.most-item img{width:96px;height:78px;object-fit:contain;background:#f4f7fb;border-radius:14px}
.most-item strong{display:block;font-size:15px;line-height:1.25;color:var(--navy)}
.most-item small{display:block;margin-top:7px;color:#9a6710;font-weight:900}
.video-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:22px}
.video-card{position:relative;min-height:245px;border-radius:22px;overflow:hidden;background:#000;box-shadow:0 12px 32px rgba(16,24,40,.1);color:white;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;padding:18px;transition:.22s ease}
.video-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px)}
.video-card img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:.72;transition:.22s ease}
.video-card:hover img{opacity:.52;transform:scale(1.04)}
.video-card .play{position:absolute;top:18px;left:18px;width:44px;height:44px;display:grid;place-items:center;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.18);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);z-index:2}
.video-card strong,.video-card small{position:relative;z-index:2}.video-card strong{font-size:20px}.video-card small{margin-top:5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);font-weight:900}
.social-section{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--navy2));color:white}.section-head.light h2{color:white}.section-head.light p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.72)}
.social-list{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}.social-list a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:13px 18px;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);font-weight:900}
.footer{padding:24px 42px;text-align:center;background:#050d19;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72)}
/* Story pages */
.story-shell{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff,#f7f9fc)}
.story-page-pro{padding:26px}
.story-hero-pro{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 420px;gap:28px;align-items:center;padding:38px;border-radius:28px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--navy2));color:white}
.story-badge{display:inline-flex;border-radius:999px;padding:8px 13px;margin-bottom:16px;background:rgba(255,211,108,.13);border:1px solid rgba(255,211,108,.38);color:#ffe39f;font-size:12px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.09em}
.story-hero-text h1{margin:0;font-size:clamp(32px,4.4vw,56px);line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.045em}
.story-hero-text p{max-width:700px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.76);line-height:1.7;font-size:17px}
.story-actions{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:22px}
.story-hero-image img{width:100%;height:350px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:22px;box-shadow:0 22px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.28)}
.story-reading-card{width:min(100%,900px);margin:-34px auto 32px;position:relative;z-index:2}
.story-content-full{background:white;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:24px;padding:40px;box-shadow:0 18px 60px rgba(16,24,40,.14)}
.story-content-full p{margin:0 0 20px;font-size:19px;line-height:1.86;color:#1f2937}.story-content-full p:first-child:first-letter{float:left;font-size:58px;line-height:.85;padding:7px 10px 0 0;color:var(--gold);font-weight:900}
.story-line{padding:13px 16px;border-left:4px solid var(--gold);background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(215,155,45,.14),transparent);border-radius:12px;font-weight:900;color:var(--navy)!important}.story-emphasis{font-weight:900;color:var(--navy)!important}
.share-box{margin-top:20px;padding:22px;border-radius:20px;background:white;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 12px 34px rgba(16,24,40,.08)}.share-box h3{margin:0 0 14px}.share-buttons{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}.share{padding:11px 15px;border-radius:999px;border:0;color:white;font-weight:900;cursor:pointer}.share.fb{background:#1877f2}.share.tk{background:#111827}.share.ig{background:#c13584}.share.yt{background:#ff0000}.share.copy{background:var(--navy2)}
@media(max-width:1050px){.hero{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero-card{max-width:560px}.stories-grid,.video-grid,.most-panel{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}.story-hero-pro{grid-template-columns:1fr}.story-hero-image img{height:300px}.most-item{grid-template-columns:42px 88px minmax(0,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:760px){.site-wrap,.page-shell{width:100%;margin:0;border-radius:0;border:0}.header{position:relative;flex-direction:column;padding:14px 18px}.logo img{height:54px}.nav{gap:11px;font-size:11px}.social-top{display:none}.hero{min-height:auto;padding:42px 24px}.hero h1{font-size:37px}.section{padding:34px 22px}.section-head{display:block}.stories-grid,.video-grid,.quotes-grid,.most-panel{grid-template-columns:1fr}.story-card img{height:auto;aspect-ratio:1400/600;object-fit:contain}.story-body p{min-height:auto}.most-item{grid-template-columns:44px 86px 1fr}.story-page-pro{padding:12px}.story-hero-pro{padding:22px;border-radius:22px}.story-hero-text h1{font-size:32px}.story-hero-image img{height:240px}.story-reading-card{margin:-18px auto 26px}.story-content-full{padding:22px;border-radius:20px}.story-content-full p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.78}.footer{padding:20px}}





/* FLOATING SOCIAL BUTTONS */
.floating-social{
  position:fixed;
  right:18px;
  top:50%;
  transform:translateY(-50%);
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:14px;
  z-index:9999;
}

.social-btn{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
  padding:12px 16px;
  border-radius:999px;
  color:white;
  font-weight:800;
  text-decoration:none;
  box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
  transition:.25s ease;
  min-width:145px;
}

.social-btn:hover{
  transform:translateX(-6px);
}

.social-btn img{
  width:24px;
  height:24px;
}

.social-btn.tiktok{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#111827,#2d3748);
}

.social-btn.instagram{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#833ab4,#fd1d1d,#fcb045);
}

.social-btn.youtube{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ff0000,#b30000);
}

.social-btn.facebook{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1877f2,#0d5ed7);
}

@media(max-width:900px){
  .floating-social{
    right:12px;
    bottom:16px;
    top:auto;
    transform:none;
  }

  .social-btn{
    min-width:auto;
    padding:12px;
  }

  .social-btn span{
    display:none;
  }
}


/* DIRECT SOCIAL ACTION BUTTONS */
.social-info{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  line-height:1.1;
}

.social-info strong{
  font-size:14px;
}

.social-info small{
  opacity:.85;
  font-size:11px;
  margin-top:4px;
}

.action-pill{
  margin-left:auto;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);
  padding:8px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  font-size:12px;
  font-weight:900;
  white-space:nowrap;
}

.social-btn{
  min-width:230px !important;
}

@media(max-width:900px){
  .social-btn{
    min-width:auto !important;
  }

  .social-info,
  .action-pill{
    display:none;
  }
}


/* MOTIVATION PHRASES PAGINATION */
.quote-pager{
  margin-top:26px;
}
.pager-dots{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  padding:0 8px;
  font-weight:900;
  color:#667085;
}
.quotes-grid blockquote{
  min-height:210px;
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .quotes-grid blockquote{
    min-height:auto;
  }
}



/* MOST READ — same card style as Success Stories */
.most-panel{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:18px;
}
.most-story-card{
  position:relative;
}
.most-rank-badge{
  position:absolute;
  top:14px;
  left:14px;
  z-index:3;
  padding:8px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold),var(--gold2));
  color:#221400;
  font-size:12px;
  font-weight:900;
  box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
}
.most-story-card img{
  aspect-ratio:1400/600;
  height:auto;
  object-fit:contain;
  background:#f4f7fb;
}

/* RIGHT SIDEBAR: 5 BANNERS + FOLLOW US */
.content-layout{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 330px;
  gap:26px;
  padding:0 32px 42px;
  align-items:start;
}
.content-layout main{
  min-width:0;
}
.content-layout .section{
  padding-left:10px;
  padding-right:10px;
}
.right-sidebar{
  position:sticky;
  top:96px;
  align-self:start;
  padding-top:46px;
}
.sidebar-banners{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:14px;
}
.side-banner{
  position:relative;
  min-height:128px;
  border-radius:18px;
  overflow:hidden;
  display:flex;
  align-items:flex-end;
  color:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(16,24,40,.14);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.38);
  transition:.25s ease;
}
.side-banner:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:0 20px 44px rgba(16,24,40,.2);
}
.side-banner img{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  transition:.35s ease;
}
.side-banner:hover img{
  transform:scale(1.06);
}
.side-banner:after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(7,23,45,.08),rgba(7,23,45,.86));
}
.side-banner div{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  padding:18px;
}
.side-banner span{
  display:inline-flex;
  margin-bottom:7px;
  padding:5px 9px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(255,211,108,.2);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,211,108,.35);
  color:#ffe39f;
  font-size:10px;
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.side-banner strong{
  display:block;
  font-size:17px;
  line-height:1.18;
  letter-spacing:-.02em;
  text-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
}
.follow-sidebar-section{
  margin-top:20px;
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:22px;
  padding:22px;
  box-shadow:0 16px 44px rgba(16,24,40,.12);
}
.follow-sidebar-section h2{
  margin:0 0 18px;
  text-align:center;
  color:var(--navy);
  font-size:26px;
  line-height:1;
  letter-spacing:-.03em;
}
.follow-card{
  padding:18px;
  margin-bottom:16px;
  border-radius:18px;
  background:#fbfcff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  text-align:center;
  box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(16,24,40,.06);
}
.follow-card:last-child{
  margin-bottom:0;
}
.follow-card h3{
  margin:0 0 13px;
  color:var(--navy);
  font-size:15px;
  line-height:1.25;
  font-weight:900;
}
.follow-btn{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:10px;
  min-height:48px;
  padding:12px 14px;
  border-radius:13px;
  color:#fff;
  font-weight:900;
  box-shadow:0 12px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.16);
  transition:.22s ease;
}
.follow-btn:hover{
  transform:translateY(-3px);
}
.follow-btn img{
  width:24px;
  height:24px;
  object-fit:contain;
}
.follow-btn.tiktok{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#111827,#000)}
.follow-btn.instagram{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#833ab4,#fd1d1d,#fcb045)}
.follow-btn.youtube{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ff0000,#b30000)}
.follow-btn.facebook{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1877f2,#0d5ed7)}

@media(max-width:1100px){
  .content-layout{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    padding:0 22px 34px;
  }
  .right-sidebar{
    position:relative;
    top:auto;
    padding-top:0;
  }
  .sidebar-banners{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
  }
  .side-banner{
    min-height:180px;
  }
  .follow-sidebar-section{
    max-width:680px;
    margin:22px auto 0;
  }
}

@media(max-width:640px){
  .content-layout{
    padding:0 16px 28px;
  }
  .content-layout .section{
    padding-left:6px;
    padding-right:6px;
  }
  .sidebar-banners{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
  }
  .side-banner{
    min-height:155px;
    border-radius:16px;
  }
  .follow-sidebar-section{
    padding:18px;
    border-radius:18px;
  }
  .follow-sidebar-section h2{
    font-size:24px;
  }
  .follow-card{
    padding:16px;
  }
}

.ad-banner{
width:100%;
height:250px;
background:#f5f7fa;
border:2px dashed #cbd5e1;
border-radius:15px;
margin-bottom:15px;
display:flex;
align-items:center;
justify-content:center;
font-size:24px;
font-weight:700;
color:#64748b;
}

/* Story pages: hero section is now only the theme photo */
.story-hero-pro.photo-only-hero{
  display:block;
  padding:0;
  overflow:hidden;
  border-radius:28px;
  background:transparent;
  box-shadow:0 24px 70px rgba(11,31,53,.16);
}
.story-hero-pro.photo-only-hero .story-hero-image img{
  width:100%;
  height:min(58vw,520px);
  min-height:320px;
  display:block;
  object-fit:cover;
  border-radius:28px;
  box-shadow:none;
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .story-hero-pro.photo-only-hero{border-radius:20px}
  .story-hero-pro.photo-only-hero .story-hero-image img{height:260px;min-height:260px;border-radius:20px}
}


/* Final cleanup fixes */
.story-navigation{
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:center;
  gap:12px;
  margin-top:24px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.story-navigation .btn{margin:0}
.story-all-btn{background:#fff;color:var(--navy);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.share{font-family:inherit;font-size:14px}
.share-buttons button{appearance:none}
.header a:focus-visible,.btn:focus-visible,.share:focus-visible,.pager button:focus-visible{outline:3px solid rgba(215,155,45,.45);outline-offset:3px}
.story-content-full a{color:#1455d9;font-weight:800;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .story-navigation{justify-content:center}
  .story-navigation .btn{width:100%;max-width:320px}
  .share-buttons .share{flex:1 1 130px;text-align:center}
}