diff --git a/cmd/sidekick-tui/main.go b/cmd/sidekick-tui/main.go
index e7441cd..5f05d55 100644
--- a/cmd/sidekick-tui/main.go
+++ b/cmd/sidekick-tui/main.go
@@ -161,21 +161,25 @@ func (m model) Update(msg tea.Msg) (tea.Model, tea.Cmd) {
     vpWidth := msg.Width - 4 // Account for viewportStyle padding and border
     vpHeight := msg.Height - headerHeight - inputHeight - 2
 
-    r, _ := glamour.NewTermRenderer(
-      glamour.WithAutoStyle(),
-      glamour.WithWordWrap(vpWidth-2),
-    )
-    m.renderer = r
+    if vpWidth > 0 && vpHeight > 0 {
+      r, err := glamour.NewTermRenderer(
+        glamour.WithStandardStyle("dark"),
+        glamour.WithWordWrap(vpWidth-2),
+      )
+      if err == nil {
+        m.renderer = r
+      }
 
-    if !m.ready {
-      m.viewport = viewport.New(vpWidth, vpHeight)
-      m.ready = true
-    } else {
-      m.viewport.Width = vpWidth
-      m.viewport.Height = vpHeight
+      if !m.ready {
+        m.viewport = viewport.New(vpWidth, vpHeight)
+        m.ready = true
+      } else {
+        m.viewport.Width = vpWidth
+        m.viewport.Height = vpHeight
+      }
+      m.updateViewportContent()
+      m.viewport.GotoBottom()
     }
-    m.updateViewportContent()
-    m.viewport.GotoBottom()
     
     m.textarea.SetWidth(msg.Width - 4)
 
@@ -189,6 +193,9 @@ func (m model) Update(msg tea.Msg) (tea.Model, tea.Cmd) {
     case tea.KeyPgDown, tea.KeyCtrlD:
       m.viewport.HalfViewDown()
       return m, nil
+    case tea.KeyCtrlJ:
+      m.textarea.InsertString("\n")
+      return m, nil
     case tea.KeyEnter:
       v := m.textarea.Value()
       if strings.TrimSpace(v) == "" || m.isThinking {