  .hero {
    margin-top: 120px;
    margin-bottom: 80px;
  }
  
  .hero h1 {
    font-size: 2.6rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }
  
  .hero-lead {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: #222;
  }

  .nav {
    margin-bottom: 60px;
    color: #666;
  }
  
  .nav a {
    color: #333;
    text-decoration: none;
  }
  
  .nav a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
  }
  /* === ESSAYS === */

.essay-hero {
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.essay-hero h1 {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.essay-lead {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: #555;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

/* slightly denser text for essays */
.essay p {
  max-width: 700px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* section titles slightly toned down */
.essay .section-title {
  opacity: 0.7;
}

/* subtle divider */
.essay-divider {
  margin: 4rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid #ddd;
}
.essay-image {
  margin: 3rem 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.essay-image img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.image-caption {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #666;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

body {
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 60px auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
  
    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.6;
  
    color: #111;
    background: #fff;
  }
  
  h1 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }
  
  p {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }
  
  a {
    color: #000;
    text-decoration: none;
  }
  
  a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
  }
  
  h2 {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  }
  
  .section h2 {
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  }
  
  .section h2 a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #111;
  }
  
  .section h2 a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
  }
  
  .section + .section {
    margin-top: 2.5rem;
  }

  hr {
    margin: 2rem 0;
    border: none;
    border-top: 1px solid #ddd;
  }

  /* Section base */

  .section-title {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  }
  
  .section p {
    margin-left: 1.2rem;
  }

  .section {
    margin-top: 3rem;
  }
  
  /* Section label (icon + title) */
  .section-title {
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }
  
  /* Specific section types */
  
  .consider .section-title::before {
    content: "🧠 ";
  }
  
  .imagine .section-title::before {
    content: "✨ ";
  }
  
  .conclusion .section-title::before {
    content: "🏅 ";
  }
  
  .dead-end .section-title::before {
    content: "⛔ ";
  }
  
  .direction .section-title::before {
    content: "➡️ ";
  }