/* Core Section */
.thoughts-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: #0f0f0f;
  overflow: hidden;
  /* font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; */
}

.section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  display: inline-block;
}

.title-gradient_blog {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #00c6ff 0%, #0072ff 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}

.section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #aaa;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.thoughts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(350px, 1fr));
  gap: 30px;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Thought Cards */
.thought-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  transition: all 0.5s ease;
}

.thought-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-15px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}

.card-image-container {
  position: relative;
  height: 220px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.card-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.8s ease;
}

.thought-card:hover .card-image {
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(1deg);
}

.image-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.7) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 50%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.category-tag_blog {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  left: 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #2b5876, #4e4376);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  z-index: 2;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}

/* Card Content */
.card-content {
  padding: 25px;
  color: #ddd;
}

.card-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #bbb;
}

.card-meta i {
  margin-right: 5px;
  color: #aaa;
}

.card-title {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin: 0 0 15px 0;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.card-title a {
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.card-title a:hover {
  color: #4e97ff;
}

.card-excerpt {
  color: #aaa;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.card-footer {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 25px;
  padding-top: 15px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}

.read-more {
  color: #4e97ff;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.read-more i {
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.read-more:hover {
  color: #7bb0ff;
}

.read-more:hover i {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

.word-count {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #bbb;
}

.word-count i {
  margin-right: 5px;
  color: #999;
}

.card-hover-effect {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.thought-card:hover .card-hover-effect {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* View All Button */
.view-all-container {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 60px;
}

.view-all-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 14px 35px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #2b5876 0%, #4e4376 100%);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 40px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(43, 88, 118, 0.4);
}

.view-all-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(43, 88, 118, 0.5);
}

.view-all-btn i {
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.view-all-btn:hover i {
  transform: translateX(6px);
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .thoughts-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }

  .thoughts-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }

  .card-image-container {
    height: 200px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .section-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .thoughts-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .card-content {
    padding: 20px;
  }
}