/* ==========================================================================
       1. DESIGN SYSTEM & ROOT TOKENS
       ========================================================================== */
    :root {
      /* Colors */
      --bg-primary: #FFFFFF;
      --bg-secondary: #F7FDFD;
      --accent: #14B8B8;
      --accent-hover: #0E8F8F;
      --accent-light: #E6FBFA;
      --text-primary: #0F2E2E;
      --text-secondary: #5A7373;
      --border-color: #D6F0EE;
      
      /* Shadows */
      --shadow-sm: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(20, 184, 184, 0.05), 0 2px 4px -1px rgba(20, 184, 184, 0.03);
      --shadow-md: 0 10px 15px -3px rgba(20, 184, 184, 0.08), 0 4px 6px -2px rgba(20, 184, 184, 0.04);
      --shadow-lg: 0 20px 25px -5px rgba(20, 184, 184, 0.12), 0 10px 10px -5px rgba(20, 184, 184, 0.06);
      --shadow-glow: 0 0 20px rgba(20, 184, 184, 0.25);
      
      /* Fonts */
      --font-serif: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      --font-sans: 'Inter', sans-serif;
      
      /* Transitions */
      --transition-fast: 0.2s ease;
      --transition-normal: 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
      --transition-slow: 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
      
      /* Layout Defaults */
      --header-height: 80px;
      --container-max-width: 1200px;
    }

    /* Base Reset */
    *, *::before, *::after {
      box-sizing: border-box;
      margin: 0;
      padding: 0;
    }

    html {
      scroll-behavior: smooth;
      scroll-padding-top: var(--header-height);
    }

    body {
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
      background-color: var(--bg-primary);
      color: var(--text-primary);
      line-height: 1.6;
      overflow-x: hidden;
      -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
      -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
      touch-action: pan-y;
    }

    /* Custom Scrollbar */
    ::-webkit-scrollbar {
      width: 10px;
    }
    ::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
      background: var(--bg-secondary);
    }
    ::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
      background: var(--border-color);
      border-radius: 5px;
    }
    ::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
      background: var(--accent);
    }

    /* Common Typography Styles */
    h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--text-primary);
      line-height: 1.2;
    }

    p {
      color: var(--text-secondary);
    }

    a {
      text-decoration: none;
      color: inherit;
      transition: var(--transition-fast);
    }

    ul {
      list-style: none;
    }

    img {
      max-width: 100%;
      height: auto;
      display: block;
      content-visibility: auto;
    }

    /* Layout Utility Containers */
    .container {
      width: 100%;
      max-width: var(--container-max-width);
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 24px;
    }

    .section {
      padding: 100px 0;
      position: relative;
    }

    .section-light {
      background-color: var(--bg-primary);
    }

    .section-muted {
      background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
    }

    .section-header {
      text-align: center;
      max-width: 700px;
      margin: 0 auto 60px auto;
    }

    .section-header h2 {
      font-size: 2.8rem;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      position: relative;
      display: inline-block;
    }

    .section-header h2::after {
      content: '';
      display: block;
      width: 60px;
      height: 3px;
      background-color: var(--accent);
      margin: 12px auto 0 auto;
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    .section-header p {
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
    }

    /* Button Styles */
    .btn {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      padding: 14px 28px;
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 1.5px;
      border-radius: 50px;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: var(--transition-normal);
      border: 2px solid transparent;
      gap: 8px;
      min-height: 44px; /* Minimum touch target */
      min-width: 44px;
    }

    .btn-sm {
      padding: 10px 20px;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
    }

    .btn-primary {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent) 0%, var(--accent-hover) 100%);
      color: var(--bg-primary);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    }

    .btn-primary:hover {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-hover) 0%, var(--accent) 100%);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(20, 184, 184, 0.25);
    }

    .btn-secondary {
      background-color: transparent;
      border-color: var(--accent);
      color: var(--accent);
    }

    .btn-secondary:hover {
      background-color: var(--accent-light);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    }

    /* Animation Utilities */
    .animate-on-scroll {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(20px);
      transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease;
    }

    .animate-on-scroll.visible {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0);
    }

    /* Custom Badges */
    .badge {
      display: inline-block;
      padding: 6px 16px;
      background-color: var(--accent-light);
      color: var(--accent-hover);
      border-radius: 50px;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
       2. HEADER & NAVIGATION
       ========================================================================== */
    .header {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: var(--header-height);
      background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
      border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
      z-index: 1000;
      transition: var(--transition-normal);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    }

    .header.scrolled {
      height: 70px;
      background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
      border-color: var(--border-color);
    }

    .header .container.header-container {
      max-width: 1400px;
    }

    .header-container {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      width: 100%;
    }

    .logo {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-size: 1.6rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--text-primary);
      white-space: nowrap;
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    .brand-logo-img {
      width: 46px;
      height: 46px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      object-fit: cover;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
      border: 1.5px solid rgba(20,184,166,0.4);
    }

    .logo:hover .brand-logo-img {
      transform: scale(1.08) rotate(5deg);
    }

    .logo-text-block {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      line-height: 1.15;
    }

    .brand-title {
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-size: 1.3rem;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: var(--text-primary);
      letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    }

    .brand-subtitle {
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--accent);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 1.5px;
      margin-top: 2px;
    }

    .youtube-2x2-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      gap: 28px;
      margin-top: 48px;
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .youtube-2x2-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }
    }

    .nav-menu {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 16px;
    }

    .nav-link {
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
      color: var(--text-secondary);
      position: relative;
      padding: 6px 0;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .nav-link:hover, .nav-link.active {
      color: var(--accent-hover);
    }

    .nav-link::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 2px;
      background-color: var(--accent);
      transform: scaleX(0);
      transform-origin: right;
      transition: transform var(--transition-normal);
    }

    .nav-link:hover::after, .nav-link.active::after {
      transform: scaleX(1);
      transform-origin: left;
    }

    .header-right {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
    }

    .header-right .btn {
      padding: 10px 18px;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
    }

    .phone-link {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 6px;
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--text-primary);
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .phone-link i {
      color: var(--accent);
      background-color: var(--accent-light);
      width: 28px;
      height: 28px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      transition: var(--transition-fast);
      font-size: 0.85rem;
    }

    .phone-link:hover i {
      background-color: var(--accent);
      color: var(--bg-primary);
    }

    .hamburger {
      display: none;
      background: none;
      border: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      padding: 8px;
      z-index: 1010;
      min-width: 44px;
      min-height: 44px;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }

    .hamburger svg {
      width: 26px;
      height: 26px;
      stroke: var(--text-primary);
      fill: none;
      stroke-width: 2;
      stroke-linecap: round;
      transition: var(--transition-normal);
    }

    .mobile-menu {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0;
      right: -100%;
      width: 320px;
      max-width: 88vw;
      height: 100vh;
      height: 100dvh;
      background: linear-gradient(165deg, #092828 0%, #0d3838 50%, #061818 100%);
      border-left: 1.5px solid rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.25);
      box-shadow: -10px 0 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
      z-index: 1005;
      padding: 20px 18px 24px 18px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      transition: right 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
      overflow-y: auto;
      -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    }

    .mobile-menu.active {
      right: 0;
    }

    .mobile-menu .nav-link {
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
      padding: 12px 14px;
      border-radius: 12px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: all 0.25s ease;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    }

    .mobile-menu .nav-link:hover,
    .mobile-menu .nav-link.active {
      background: rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.18);
      color: #ffffff;
      border-color: rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.4);
      transform: translateX(-4px);
    }

    .mobile-menu-overlay {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100vw;
      height: 100vh;
      background-color: rgba(15, 46, 46, 0.4);
      backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
      z-index: 1002;
      opacity: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
      transition: opacity var(--transition-normal);
    }

    .mobile-menu-overlay.active {
      opacity: 1;
      pointer-events: auto;
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
       3. HERO SLIDER SECTION
       ========================================================================== */
    .hero {
      position: relative;
      height: 100vh;
      width: 100%;
      overflow: hidden;
      background-color: #0c1d1d;
    }

    .hero-slider {
      height: 100%;
      width: 100%;
      position: relative;
    }

    .slide {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      visibility: hidden;
      opacity: 0;
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: 80% center;
      background-repeat: no-repeat;
      transition: visibility 0s 1.2s, opacity 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .slide.active {
      visibility: visible;
      opacity: 1;
      z-index: 2;
      transition: opacity 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    }

    .slide-banner {
      background-image: url('seema-bhatia-banner.jpg');
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center top;
      background-repeat: no-repeat;
      background-color: #ffffff;
    }
    .slide-banner-cta {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 50px;
      left: 33%;
      transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(25px);
      opacity: 0;
      z-index: 5;
      white-space: nowrap;
      transition: opacity 0.8s ease 0.4s, transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1) 0.4s;
    }

    .slide.active .slide-banner-cta {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
    }

    .slide-banner-btn {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent) 0%, var(--accent-hover) 100%) !important;
      color: #fff !important;
      padding: 12px 28px !important;
      font-size: 0.85rem !important;
      font-weight: 700 !important;
      border: 2px solid rgba(94,234,212,0.4) !important;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.35) !important;
      backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    }

    .hero-bullets {
      list-style: none;
      margin: 0 0 32px 0;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 10px;
    }

    .hero-bullets li {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
    }

    .slide-1 {
      background-image: url('seema-bhatia-2-new.jpg');
      background-size: auto 100%;
      background-position: right bottom;
      background-color: #0d2e2e;
    }

    .slide-2 {
      background-image: url('seema-bhatia-3-new.jpg');
      background-size: auto 100%;
      background-position: right bottom;
      background-color: #0d2e2e;
    }

    .slide-3 {
      background-image: url('seema-bhatia-3.jpg');
      background-size: auto 95%;
      background-position: right center;
      background-color: #A5D9E7;
    }

    .hero-overlay {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, 
        rgba(13, 46, 46, 1) 0%, 
        rgba(13, 46, 46, 1) 38%, 
        rgba(13, 46, 46, 0.85) 52%, 
        rgba(13, 46, 46, 0.3) 68%,
        rgba(13, 46, 46, 0) 78%);
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .hero-container {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 3;
      color: var(--bg-primary);
      width: 100%;
      max-width: var(--container-max-width);
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 24px;
    }

    .hero-content {
      max-width: 720px;
    }

    .hero-subtitle {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--accent);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 3px;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(20px);
      transition: 0.8s ease 0.4s;
    }

    .hero-title {
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
      font-size: clamp(34px, 5.5vw, 65px);
      font-weight: 800;
      line-height: 1.15;
      color: var(--bg-primary);
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(30px);
      transition: 0.8s ease 0.6s;
    }

    .hero-title span {
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--accent);
      font-weight: inherit;
    }

    .hero-desc {
      font-size: 1.15rem;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
      max-width: 600px;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
      line-height: 1.7;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(20px);
      transition: 0.8s ease 0.8s;
    }

    .hero-actions {
      display: inline-flex;
      gap: 20px;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(20px);
      transition: 0.8s ease 1s;
    }

    /* Active Slide content show */
    .slide.active .hero-subtitle,
    .slide.active .hero-title,
    .slide.active .hero-desc,
    .slide.active .hero-actions {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0);
    }

    .hero-actions .btn-secondary {
      color: var(--bg-primary);
      border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    }

    .hero-actions .btn-secondary:hover {
      background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
      color: var(--bg-primary);
    }

    /* Slider Progress Dots controls */
    .hero-controls {
      position: absolute;
      right: 60px;
      top: 50%;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      z-index: 10;
    }

    .hero-dots {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 35px;
    }

    .dot {
      cursor: pointer;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 15px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
      transition: var(--transition-fast);
    }

    .dot small {
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
    }

    .progress {
      width: 45px;
      height: 2px;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .dot.active {
      color: var(--bg-primary);
    }

    .dot.active .progress::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      left: 0;
      top: 0;
      height: 100%;
      width: 100%;
      background: var(--accent);
      animation: sliderLoader 5s linear forwards;
    }

    @keyframes sliderLoader {
      from { transform: translateX(-100%); }
      to { transform: translateX(0); }
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
       4. INFINITE BRAND MARQUEE
       ========================================================================== */
    .logo-slider {
      width: 100%;
      overflow: hidden;
      background: var(--bg-secondary);
      padding: 30px 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    }

    .logo-track {
      display: flex;
      width: max-content;
      animation: marqueeScroll 25s linear infinite;
    }

    .logo-track .marquee-badge {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      margin: 0 45px;
      color: var(--text-secondary);
      opacity: 0.65;
      font-size: 1.15rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      transition: var(--transition-fast);
      cursor: default;
    }

    .logo-track .marquee-badge:hover {
      opacity: 1;
      color: var(--accent-hover);
      transform: scale(1.05);
    }

    .logo-track .marquee-badge svg {
      width: 28px;
      height: 28px;
      fill: var(--accent);
    }

    @keyframes marqueeScroll {
      0% { transform: translateX(0); }
      100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
       5. ABOUT SECTION & PATHWAYS CARDS
       ========================================================================== */
    .about-intro-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 60px;
      margin-bottom: 80px;
    }

    .about-bio {
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      line-height: 1.7;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
    }

    .portrait-placeholder {
      width: 300px;
      height: 300px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-light) 0%, var(--border-color) 100%);
      position: relative;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
      border: 8px solid var(--bg-primary);
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .portrait-placeholder::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: -15px;
      left: -15px;
      right: -15px;
      bottom: -15px;
      border: 2px dashed var(--accent);
      border-radius: 50%;
      opacity: 0.5;
      animation: rotateSlow 30s linear infinite;
    }

    .portrait-placeholder-inner {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--accent-light) 30%, rgba(20, 184, 184, 0.2) 100%);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .portrait-placeholder-inner span.sb-initials {
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-size: 5.5rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--text-primary);
      opacity: 0.85;
      text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 var(--bg-primary);
    }

    .portrait-placeholder-inner p.sb-label {
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      color: var(--accent-hover);
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-top: -10px;
    }

    /* Transformation Pathways Cards */
    .pathways-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 50px;
    }

    .pathways-header h3 {
      font-size: 2.2rem;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
      font-style: italic;
    }

    .pathways-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 30px;
    }

    .pathway-card {
      background-color: var(--bg-primary);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
      border-radius: 16px;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      transition: var(--transition-normal);
      position: relative;
    }

    .pathway-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-8px);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg), var(--shadow-glow);
      border-color: var(--accent);
    }

    .pathway-banner {
      height: 120px;
      position: relative;
    }

    /* Gradient banners for each card matching Neeti Kaushik visual styles */
    .pathway-banner-1 {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-light) 0%, var(--accent) 100%);
    }

    .pathway-banner-2 {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent) 0%, var(--accent-hover) 100%);
    }

    .pathway-banner-3 {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-hover) 0%, var(--text-primary) 100%);
    }

    .pathway-icon-circle {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -28px;
      left: 28px;
      width: 56px;
      height: 56px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background-color: var(--bg-primary);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      border: 3px solid var(--bg-primary);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
      transition: var(--transition-normal);
    }

    .pathway-card:hover .pathway-icon-circle {
      transform: scale(1.1);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
    }

    .pathway-icon-circle svg {
      width: 26px;
      height: 26px;
      fill: var(--accent);
    }

    .pathway-body {
      padding: 44px 28px 28px 28px;
      flex-grow: 1;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: space-between;
    }

    .pathway-body h4 {
      font-size: 1.6rem;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      color: var(--text-primary);
    }

    .pathway-list {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 12px;
      margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .pathway-list-item {
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: 10px;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--text-secondary);
    }

    .pathway-list-item svg {
      width: 16px;
      height: 16px;
      fill: var(--accent);
      flex-shrink: 0;
      margin-top: 3px;
    }

    .pathway-btn {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      padding: 10px 20px;
      background-color: var(--accent-light);
      color: var(--accent-hover);
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      border-radius: 30px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      transition: var(--transition-normal);
    }

    .pathway-card:hover .pathway-btn {
      background-color: var(--accent);
      color: var(--bg-primary);
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
       6. SERVICES SECTION
       ========================================================================== */
    .services-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 30px;
    }

    .service-card {
      background-color: var(--bg-primary);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
      border-radius: 16px;
      padding: 40px 30px;
      transition: var(--transition-normal);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: flex-start;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    }

    .service-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-8px);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg), var(--shadow-glow);
      border-color: var(--accent);
    }

    .service-icon-wrapper {
      width: 64px;
      height: 64px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background-color: var(--accent-light);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      transition: var(--transition-normal);
    }

    .service-card:hover .service-icon-wrapper {
      background-color: var(--accent);
    }

    .service-icon-wrapper svg {
      width: 32px;
      height: 32px;
      fill: var(--accent);
      transition: var(--transition-normal);
    }

    .service-card:hover .service-icon-wrapper svg {
      fill: var(--bg-primary);
    }

    .service-card h3 {
      font-size: 1.5rem;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .service-card p {
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
       7. STATS STRIP / WHY CHOOSE ME
       ========================================================================== */
    .stats-strip {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent) 0%, var(--accent-hover) 100%);
      color: var(--bg-primary);
      padding: 60px 0;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .stats-strip::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) 1px, transparent 1px);
      background-size: 24px 24px;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .stats-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: 30px;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .stat-item {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .stat-icon {
      font-size: 2.2rem;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
      opacity: 0.95;
    }

    .stat-number-wrapper {
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-size: 3.2rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      line-height: 1;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    .stat-label {
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      opacity: 0.9;
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
       8. TESTIMONIALS SECTION
       ========================================================================== */
    .testimonials-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 30px;
    }

    .testimonial-card {
      background-color: var(--bg-primary);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
      border-radius: 16px;
      padding: 36px 30px;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: space-between;
      transition: var(--transition-normal);
      position: relative;
    }

    .testimonial-card:hover {
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

    .testimonial-stars {
      display: flex;
      gap: 4px;
      color: var(--accent);
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .testimonial-quote {
      font-size: 1rem;
      line-height: 1.6;
      color: var(--text-primary);
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      font-style: italic;
    }

    .testimonial-author {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 14px;
    }

    .testimonial-avatar {
      width: 48px;
      height: 48px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-light) 0%, var(--border-color) 100%);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--accent-hover);
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .testimonial-meta h4 {
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      color: var(--text-primary);
    }

    .testimonial-meta p {
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      color: var(--text-secondary);
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
       9. CONTACT SECTION
       ========================================================================== */
    .contact-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
      gap: 60px;
    }

    .contact-form-container {
      background-color: var(--bg-primary);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
      border-radius: 16px;
      padding: 40px;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .contact-form {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 20px;
    }

    .form-group {
      position: relative;
    }

    .form-input, .form-select, .form-textarea {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 16px;
      border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
      background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      color: var(--text-primary);
      outline: none;
      transition: var(--transition-fast);
    }

    .form-textarea {
      resize: vertical;
      min-height: 120px;
    }

    .form-group label {
      position: absolute;
      left: 16px;
      top: 50%;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      color: var(--text-secondary);
      pointer-events: none;
      transition: var(--transition-fast);
      transform-origin: left;
    }

    .form-group.textarea label {
      top: 24px;
      transform: none;
    }

    .form-group.select label {
      top: -10px;
      left: 12px;
      transform: scale(0.85);
      background-color: var(--bg-primary);
      padding: 0 6px;
      color: var(--accent);
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    .form-input:focus ~ label,
    .form-input:not(:placeholder-shown) ~ label,
    .form-textarea:focus ~ label,
    .form-textarea:not(:placeholder-shown) ~ label {
      top: -10px;
      left: 12px;
      transform: scale(0.85);
      background-color: var(--bg-primary);
      padding: 0 6px;
      color: var(--accent-hover);
      font-weight: 600;
    }

    .form-input:focus, .form-select:focus, .form-textarea:focus {
      border-color: var(--accent);
      background-color: var(--bg-primary);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(20, 184, 184, 0.1);
    }

    .form-input:invalid:not(:placeholder-shown),
    .form-textarea:invalid:not(:placeholder-shown) {
      border-color: #E11D48;
    }

    .contact-info-column {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: space-between;
    }

    .contact-info-cards {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 20px;
    }

    .info-card {
      background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
      border-radius: 12px;
      padding: 24px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: 16px;
      transition: var(--transition-normal);
    }

    .info-card:hover {
      border-color: var(--accent);
      transform: translateX(4px);
    }

    .info-card-icon {
      width: 48px;
      height: 48px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background-color: var(--bg-primary);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      color: var(--accent);
      font-size: 1.3rem;
      border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .info-card-content h4 {
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 1rem;
      margin-bottom: 4px;
    }

    .info-card-content p {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .info-card-content a:hover {
      color: var(--accent-hover);
    }

    .social-connect {
      margin-top: 40px;
    }

    .social-connect h3 {
      font-size: 1.6rem;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }

    .social-buttons {
      display: flex;
      gap: 14px;
    }

    .social-btn {
      width: 48px;
      height: 48px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background-color: var(--accent-light);
      color: var(--accent);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 1.25rem;
      transition: var(--transition-normal);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    }

    .social-btn:hover {
      background-color: var(--accent);
      color: var(--bg-primary);
      transform: translateY(-3px) rotate(8deg);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    }

    .social-btn-wa {
      background-color: #25D366 !important;
      color: #fff !important;
    }

    .social-btn-wa:hover {
      background-color: #20BA5A !important;
      color: #fff !important;
      box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.4);
    }

    .submit-success-overlay {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      padding: 40px;
      text-align: center;
      z-index: 10;
      opacity: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
      transition: opacity var(--transition-normal);
    }

    .submit-success-overlay.active {
      opacity: 1;
      pointer-events: auto;
    }

    .success-icon-wrapper {
      width: 72px;
      height: 72px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background-color: var(--accent-light);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      color: var(--accent);
      font-size: 2.5rem;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      animation: scaleUp 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
    }

    @keyframes scaleUp {
      from { transform: scale(0.5); opacity: 0; }
      to { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
    }

    .submit-success-overlay h3 {
      font-size: 2.2rem;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
       10. FOOTER
       ========================================================================== */
    .consultation-bar {
      background-color: var(--bg-primary);
      padding: 60px 0 0 0;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .consultation-card-box {
      max-width: 600px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
      border-radius: 12px;
      padding: 30px;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 16px;
    }

    .consultation-card-box h3 {
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--accent-hover);
      letter-spacing: 1.5px;
      margin: 0;
    }

    .consultation-links {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 16px;
    }

    .consult-call {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
      font-size: 1.3rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--text-primary);
    }

    .consult-call i {
      color: var(--accent);
      font-size: 1.1rem;
    }

    .consult-call:hover {
      color: var(--accent-hover);
    }

    .consult-wa {
      width: 38px;
      height: 38px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background-color: #25D366;
      color: #fff;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 1.35rem;
      transition: var(--transition-normal);
    }

    .consult-wa:hover {
      background-color: #20BA5A;
      transform: scale(1.1);
      box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.4);
    }

    .footer {
      background-color: var(--text-primary);
      color: var(--bg-primary);
      padding: 80px 0 30px 0;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    }

    .footer-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1.8fr 1.2fr 1.2fr 1.1fr 1.3fr 1.1fr;
      gap: 30px;
      margin-bottom: 60px;
    }

    .footer-brand {
      max-width: 400px;
    }

    .footer-brand .logo {
      color: var(--bg-primary);
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .footer-brand p {
      color: var(--text-secondary);
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      line-height: 1.6;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .footer-title {
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-size: 1.5rem;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      color: var(--bg-primary);
      position: relative;
    }

    .footer-links {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 12px;
    }

    .footer-links a {
      color: var(--text-secondary);
      font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .footer-links a:hover {
      color: var(--accent);
      transform: translateX(4px);
    }

    .footer-contact-info {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 16px;
      color: var(--text-secondary);
      font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .footer-contact-info li {
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: 12px;
    }

    .footer-contact-info li i {
      color: var(--accent);
      margin-top: 4px;
    }

    .footer-contact-info li a:hover {
      color: var(--accent);
    }

    .footer-bottom {
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(214, 240, 238, 0.1);
      padding-top: 30px;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 20px;
    }

    .footer-bottom p {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--text-secondary);
    }

    .footer-bottom-links {
      display: flex;
      gap: 24px;
    }

    .footer-bottom-links a {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--text-secondary);
    }

    .footer-bottom-links a:hover {
      color: var(--accent);
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
       11. NEW HOMEPAGE SECTIONS
       ========================================================================== */

    /* ---- Mini About / Meet Your Mentor ---- */
    .mentor-intro-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
      gap: 60px;
      align-items: center;
    }

    .mentor-name {
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
      margin: 12px 0 6px;
      color: var(--text-primary);
    }

    .mentor-title-text {
      font-size: 1rem;
      color: var(--accent-hover);
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
    }

    .mentor-highlights {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 12px;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      padding-left: 0;
      list-style: none;
    }

    .mentor-highlights li {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      font-size: 1rem;
      color: var(--text-secondary);
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    .mentor-highlights li span {
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .mentor-tagline {
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--accent-hover);
      border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
      padding-left: 16px;
      margin-top: 4px;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    .mentor-photo-frame {
      position: relative;
      border-radius: 24px;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
      border: 4px solid var(--border-color);
    }

    .mentor-photo-frame img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 460px;
      object-fit: cover;
    }

    .mentor-photo-badge {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 20px;
      right: 20px;
      background: var(--accent);
      color: #fff;
      border-radius: 50px;
      padding: 8px 16px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 6px;
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    }

    /* ---- Radhe Radhe Community ---- */
    .community-section {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0F2E2E 0%, #14B8B8 60%, #082020 100%);
      color: #fff;
      text-align: center;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .community-pattern {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.06) 1px, transparent 1px);
      background-size: 20px 20px;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .community-inner {
      max-width: 780px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .community-heading {
      font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
      color: #fff;
      margin: 20px 0;
      line-height: 1.25;
    }

    .community-heading em {
      color: var(--accent);
      font-style: italic;
    }

    .community-quote {
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-style: italic;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
      padding: 20px 28px;
      border-radius: 12px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
      margin: 20px 0;
    }

    .community-body {
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      line-height: 1.7;
    }

    .community-features {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 12px;
      align-items: center;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    .community-feature {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    .community-join-btn {
      background: #fff !important;
      color: var(--accent-hover) !important;
      border: 2px solid #fff !important;
      margin-top: 36px;
      padding: 14px 32px !important;
      font-weight: 700 !important;
      border-radius: 50px !important;
    }

    .community-join-btn:hover {
      background: transparent !important;
      color: #fff !important;
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

    /* ---- Social Impact ---- */
    .impact-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr;
      gap: 60px;
      align-items: center;
    }

    .impact-body {
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      line-height: 1.75;
      margin-bottom: 28px;
      color: var(--text-secondary);
    }

    .impact-cards {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 14px;
      margin-bottom: 28px;
    }

    .impact-card {
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: 12px;
      background: var(--bg-secondary);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
      border-radius: 12px;
      padding: 16px;
    }

    .impact-icon {
      font-size: 1.6rem;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .impact-card h4 {
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      margin-bottom: 4px;
      color: var(--text-primary);
    }

    .impact-card p {
      font-size: 0.83rem;
      line-height: 1.5;
    }

    .impact-closing {
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      color: var(--accent-hover);
      border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
      padding-left: 16px;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    .impact-visual-card {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent) 0%, var(--accent-hover) 100%);
      border-radius: 24px;
      padding: 40px 28px;
      text-align: center;
      color: #fff;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    }

    .impact-big-icon { font-size: 3.5rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }

    .impact-visual-card h3 {
      font-size: 1.8rem;
      color: #fff;
      margin-bottom: 4px;
    }

    .impact-visual-card > p {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
      margin-bottom: 24px;
    }

    .impact-stats-row {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 24px;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
      padding-top: 18px;
    }

    .impact-stat-item {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
    }

    .impact-stat-item strong {
      font-size: 1.8rem;
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
    }

    .impact-stat-item span {
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      opacity: 0.8;
      margin-top: 2px;
    }

    /* ---- Tarot Marquee Ticker ---- */
    .tarot-marquee-strip {
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent) 0%, var(--accent-hover) 100%);
      color: #fff;
      padding: 18px 0;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .tarot-marquee-track {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 50px;
      width: max-content;
      animation: marqueeScroll 20s linear infinite;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .tarot-marquee-track span {
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      font-style: italic;
      color: #fff;
    }

    .tarot-marquee-btn {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      background: #fff;
      color: var(--accent-hover);
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      padding: 8px 20px;
      border-radius: 50px;
      text-decoration: none;
      white-space: nowrap;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      transition: var(--transition-normal);
    }

    .tarot-marquee-btn:hover {
      transform: scale(1.05);
      box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
    }

    /* ---- Ananta Tarot Bhagya Ki Potali ---- */
    .potali-section {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #12052a 0%, #2a1060 50%, #0a1f1f 100%);
      color: #fff;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .potali-section::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
      background-size: 24px 24px;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .potali-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
      gap: 60px;
      align-items: center;
    }

    .potali-badge {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12) !important;
      color: #fff !important;
      border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25) !important;
    }

    .potali-heading {
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
      color: #fff;
      margin: 16px 0 8px;
      line-height: 1.2;
    }

    .potali-heading em {
      color: #f0c040;
      font-style: italic;
    }

    .potali-sub {
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
      margin-bottom: 8px;
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-style: italic;
    }

    .potali-desc {
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
      line-height: 1.6;
      margin-bottom: 4px;
    }

    .potali-inside-title {
      margin: 24px 0 12px;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
      font-size: 1rem;
    }

    .potali-items {
      list-style: none;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 9px;
      padding: 0;
    }

    .potali-items li {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      font-size: 0.92rem;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
      padding: 10px 14px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
      border-radius: 8px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    }

    .potali-items li span { font-size: 1.1rem; flex-shrink: 0; }

    .potali-note {
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
      font-style: italic;
      margin-top: 14px;
      padding: 12px 14px;
      border-left: 3px solid #f0c040;
      line-height: 1.5;
    }

    .potali-order-row {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 24px;
      margin-top: 26px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .potali-price-box {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
    }

    .potali-price-label {
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
    }

    .potali-price {
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-size: 2.4rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #f0c040;
      line-height: 1.1;
    }

    .potali-order-btn {
      background: #f0c040 !important;
      color: #12052a !important;
      font-weight: 800 !important;
      border-color: #f0c040 !important;
    }

    .potali-order-btn:hover {
      background: #f8d050 !important;
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(240,192,64,0.35) !important;
    }

    .potali-card-visual {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
      border-radius: 24px;
      padding: 24px;
      text-align: center;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .potali-image-wrapper {
      position: relative;
      border-radius: 16px;
      overflow: hidden;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      border: 2px solid rgba(240, 192, 64, 0.3);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .potali-card-img {
      width: 100%;
      height: auto;
      max-height: 480px;
      object-fit: cover;
      object-position: center top;
      display: block;
      transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    }

    .potali-card-visual:hover .potali-card-img {
      transform: scale(1.05);
    }

    .potali-glow-ring {
      position: absolute;
      top: 50%;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      width: 220px;
      height: 220px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(240, 192, 64, 0.18) 0%, transparent 70%);
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .potali-card-visual h3 {
      color: #fff;
      font-size: 1.4rem;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .potali-items-preview {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 10px;
      font-size: 1.5rem;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .potali-price-display {
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-size: 2.2rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #f0c040;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .potali-card-note {
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
      margin-top: 8px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    /* ---- Meet Seema Stats Strip ---- */
    .meet-seema-strip {
      background: var(--bg-secondary);
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
      padding: 80px 0;
    }

    .meet-seema-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 0.55fr;
      gap: 60px;
      align-items: center;
    }

    .ms-eyebrow {
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      color: var(--accent);
    }

    .ms-name {
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
      margin: 8px 0 4px;
      color: var(--text-primary);
    }

    .meet-seema-role {
      font-size: 1rem;
      color: var(--accent-hover);
      font-weight: 600;
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
      margin-bottom: 32px;
    }

    .meet-seema-stats {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 14px;
    }

    .ms-stat {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      background: var(--bg-primary);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
      border-radius: 12px;
      padding: 16px 14px;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    }

    .ms-stat strong {
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-size: 2rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--accent);
      line-height: 1;
      margin-bottom: 4px;
    }

    .ms-stat span {
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
      color: var(--text-secondary);
    }

    .ms-photo-frame {
      border-radius: 24px;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
      border: 4px solid var(--border-color);
    }

    .ms-photo-frame img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 360px;
      object-fit: cover;
    }

    /* ---- Gallery Section ---- */
    .gallery-section {
      background: var(--bg-primary);
      overflow-x: hidden;
      padding-bottom: 60px;
    }

    .marquee-gallery-container {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 24px;
      padding: 20px 0;
      width: 100vw;
      position: relative;
      left: 50%;
      right: 50%;
      margin-left: -50vw;
      margin-right: -50vw;
    }

    .gallery-marquee-row {
      display: flex;
      width: 100%;
      overflow: hidden;
      mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, #000 10%, #000 90%, transparent);
      -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, #000 10%, #000 90%, transparent);
    }

    .gallery-marquee-track {
      display: flex;
      gap: 20px;
      width: max-content;
    }

    .row-left .gallery-marquee-track {
      animation: marqueeLeft 35s linear infinite;
    }

    .row-right .gallery-marquee-track {
      animation: marqueeRight 35s linear infinite;
    }

    .gallery-marquee-row:hover .gallery-marquee-track {
      animation-play-state: paused;
    }

    .gallery-marquee-item {
      flex: 0 0 340px;
      height: 200px;
      border-radius: 16px;
      background-color: #ffffff;
      border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease;
      background-size: contain;
      background-position: center center;
      background-repeat: no-repeat;
    }

    .gallery-marquee-item:hover {
      transform: scale(1.06) translateY(-4px);
      box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(20, 184, 184, 0.35);
      border-color: var(--accent);
      z-index: 10;
    }

    .gb-img-1 { background-image: url('about-img-1.jpg'); background-size: cover; background-position: center center; background-repeat: no-repeat; }
    .gb-img-2 { background-image: url('about-img-2.jpg'); background-size: cover; background-position: center center; background-repeat: no-repeat; }
    .gb-img-3 { background-image: url('about-img-3.jpg'); background-size: cover; background-position: center center; background-repeat: no-repeat; }
    .gb-img-4 { background-image: url('about-img-4.jpg'); background-size: cover; background-position: center center; background-repeat: no-repeat; }
    .gb-img-5 { background-image: url('about-img-5.jpg'); background-size: cover; background-position: center center; background-repeat: no-repeat; }

    @keyframes marqueeLeft {
      0% { transform: translateX(0); }
      100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
    }

    @keyframes marqueeRight {
      0% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
      100% { transform: translateX(0); }
    }

    .gallery-box-text p {
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      line-height: 1.4;
      color: var(--text-secondary);
    }

    /* ---- Full Mentor / Biography Section ---- */
    .mentor-full-section {
      background: var(--bg-secondary);
    }

    .mentor-full-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr;
      gap: 60px;
      align-items: start;
    }

    .mentor-full-photo-frame {
      border-radius: 24px;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
      border: 4px solid var(--border-color);
      position: sticky;
      top: 100px;
    }

    .mentor-full-photo-frame img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 600px;
      object-fit: cover;
      object-position: center top;
      display: block;
      border-radius: 20px;
    }

    /* Badge above the photo */
    .mentor-photo-badge-eyebrow {
      display: inline-block;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--accent-hover);
      position: relative;
      padding-bottom: 4px;
    }
    .mentor-photo-badge-eyebrow::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 1.5px;
      background: var(--accent);
      opacity: 0.5;
    }

    .mentor-full-text h2 {
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem);
      margin: 12px 0 6px;
    }

    .mentor-full-subtitle {
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      color: var(--accent-hover);
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
    }

    .mentor-full-bio {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 14px;
      margin-bottom: 32px;
    }

    .mentor-full-bio p {
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      line-height: 1.75;
      color: var(--text-secondary);
    }

    .mentor-mission h3 {
      font-size: 1.8rem;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
      color: var(--text-primary);
    }

    .mission-cards {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 14px;
    }

    .mission-card {
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: 14px;
      background: var(--bg-primary);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
      border-radius: 14px;
      padding: 18px;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    }

    .mission-icon { font-size: 1.8rem; flex-shrink: 0; }

    .mission-card h4 {
      font-size: 1rem;
      margin-bottom: 5px;
      color: var(--text-primary);
    }

    .mission-card p {
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
       12. MEDIA QUERIES (RESPONSIVENESS)
       ========================================================================== */

    @keyframes rotateSlow {
      from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
      to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
    }

    @media (max-width: 1200px) {
      .hero-title {
        font-size: 3.2rem;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      .section {
        padding: 80px 0;
      }

      .section-header h2 {
        font-size: 2.4rem;
      }

      .hero {
        height: 100vh;
      }

      .hero-controls {
        right: 30px;
      }
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
       RESPONSIVE: TABLET (max-width: 1024px)
       ========================================================================== */
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      .about-intro-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 50px;
        text-align: center;
      }

      .portrait-placeholder {
        margin: 0 auto;
      }

      .pathways-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 24px;
      }

      .services-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 24px;
      }

      .stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 40px;
      }

      .testimonials-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 24px;
      }

      .contact-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 50px;
      }

      .contact-info-column {
        gap: 40px;
      }

      .social-connect {
        text-align: center;
      }

      .social-buttons {
        justify-content: center;
      }

      .nav-menu {
        display: none;
      }

      .header-right {
        gap: 12px;
        z-index: 1010;
        position: relative;
      }

      .header-right .btn,
      .header-right .phone-link {
        display: none !important;
      }

      .hamburger {
        display: flex !important;
        cursor: pointer;
        z-index: 1010;
        pointer-events: auto;
      }

      .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 40px;
      }
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
       RESPONSIVE: MOBILE (max-width: 768px)
       ========================================================================== */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      :root {
        --header-height: 64px;
      }

      /* Logo sizing on mobile */
      .brand-logo-img {
        width: 36px !important;
        height: 36px !important;
      }

      .brand-title {
        font-size: 1.05rem !important;
        letter-spacing: 0.2px !important;
      }

      .brand-subtitle {
        font-size: 0.6rem !important;
        letter-spacing: 1px !important;
      }

      .logo {
        gap: 8px !important;
      }

      .header-right .currency-selector-container {
        display: inline-flex !important;
      }

      .header-right .currency-select {
        padding: 6px 24px 6px 8px;
        font-size: 0.72rem;
        border-radius: 6px;
      }

      .header-right .currency-selector-container::after {
        right: 8px;
        font-size: 0.65rem;
      }

      .section {
        padding: 56px 0;
      }

      .container {
        padding: 0 16px;
      }

      .section-header {
        margin-bottom: 40px;
      }

      .section-header h2 {
        font-size: 1.9rem;
      }

      .section-header p {
        font-size: 1rem;
      }

      /* HERO */
      .hero {
        height: 60vh; /* Adjust hero height on mobile to prevent empty spaces with contain banner */
        min-height: 380px;
        margin-top: var(--header-height); /* Offset hero below header on mobile screens */
      }

      .slide {
        background-position: center center;
        align-items: flex-end; /* Align slide text content to the bottom */
        padding-bottom: 50px; /* Keep safe spacing for the slider indicator controls */
      }

      .slide-banner {
        background-image: url('seema-bhatia-banner-mobile.jpg') !important;
        background-size: cover !important;
        background-position: center top !important;
        background-repeat: no-repeat;
        background-color: #ffffff;
      }

      .slide-1 {
        background-size: cover;
        background-position: center center; /* Focus on Seema Bhatia centered in the new photo */
        background-color: #ffffff;
      }

      .slide-2 {
        background-size: cover;
        background-position: center center; /* Focus on Seema Bhatia centered in the new photo */
        background-color: #ffffff;
      }

      .slide-3 {
        background-size: cover;
        background-position: right center;
        background-color: #A5D9E7;
      }

      .hero-overlay {
        /* Bottom-to-top gradient: dark at bottom for text contrast, transparent at top to reveal client face */
        background: linear-gradient(0deg,
          rgba(10, 31, 31, 0.88) 0%,
          rgba(10, 31, 31, 0.45) 55%,
          rgba(10, 31, 31, 0) 100%);
      }

      .hero-content {
        text-align: center;
        padding-bottom: 0;
        width: 100%;
      }

      .hero-subtitle {
        justify-content: center;
        font-size: 0.72rem !important;
        letter-spacing: 1px !important;
        margin-bottom: 6px !important;
      }

      .hero-title {
        font-size: clamp(19px, 5.8vw, 24px) !important;
        line-height: 1.25 !important;
        margin-bottom: 6px !important;
      }

      .hero-desc {
        font-size: 0.82rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 12px !important;
        line-height: 1.4 !important;
      }

      .hero-bullets {
        gap: 6px !important;
        margin-bottom: 14px !important;
        align-items: center !important;
      }

      .hero-bullets li {
        font-size: 0.8rem !important;
      }

      .hero-actions {
        justify-content: center;
        flex-direction: column;
        width: 100%;
        gap: 8px !important;
      }

      .hero-actions .btn {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
        padding: 10px 20px !important;
        font-size: 0.8rem !important;
      }

      .hero-controls {
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 24px;
        right: 0;
        left: 0;
        top: auto;
        transform: none;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
      }

      .hero-dots {
        flex-direction: row;
        gap: 12px;
      }

      .dot small {
        display: none;
      }

      .progress {
        width: 30px;
      }

      /* ABOUT */
      .portrait-placeholder {
        width: 240px;
        height: 240px;
      }

      .portrait-placeholder-inner span.sb-initials {
        font-size: 4.2rem;
      }

      /* GRIDS → single column */
      .pathways-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 20px;
      }

      .services-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 16px;
      }

      .stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 24px;
      }

      .stat-number-wrapper {
        font-size: 2.4rem;
      }

      .testimonials-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 16px;
      }

      /* CONTACT */
      .contact-form-container {
        padding: 24px 16px;
      }

      .contact-info-cards {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 12px;
      }

      /* CONSULTATION BAR */
      .consultation-bar {
        padding: 16px;
      }

      .consultation-card-box {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        text-align: center;
        gap: 16px;
      }

      .consultation-links {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 10px;
      }

      /* FOOTER */
      .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 32px;
      }

      .footer {
        padding: 56px 0 24px 0;
      }

      .footer-bottom {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
        gap: 12px;
      }
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
       RESPONSIVE: SMALL PHONE (max-width: 480px)
       ========================================================================== */
    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .section-header h2 {
        font-size: 1.65rem;
      }

      .logo span {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
      }

      .hero-title {
        font-size: clamp(24px, 9vw, 36px);
      }

      .hero-desc {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
      }

      .stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 20px;
      }

      .stat-number-wrapper {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
      }

      .service-card {
        padding: 28px 20px;
      }

      .mobile-menu {
        width: 100vw;
      }

      .btn {
        padding: 12px 22px;
        font-size: 0.8rem;
      }

      .footer-grid {
        gap: 28px;
      }
    }

    /* Reduce motion for accessibility */
    @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
      .animate-on-scroll {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: none;
        transition: none;
      }
      .logo-track {
        animation: none;
      }
      * {
        transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
      }
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
       NEW SECTIONS — TABLET (max-width: 1024px)
       ========================================================================== */
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      .mentor-intro-grid,
      .impact-grid,
      .mentor-full-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
      }

      .mentor-intro-photo { order: -1; }
      .mentor-full-photo { order: -1; }
      .mentor-photo-frame img,
      .mentor-full-photo-frame img { height: 340px; }
      .mentor-full-photo-frame { position: static; }

      .potali-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
      }

      .meet-seema-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
      }

      .meet-seema-photo { order: -1; }
      .ms-photo-frame img { height: 280px; }

      .gallery-marquee-item {
        flex: 0 0 300px;
        height: 175px;
      }

      .impact-cards {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      }
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
       NEW SECTIONS — MOBILE (max-width: 768px)
       ========================================================================== */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      /* Banner slide CTA */
      .slide-banner-cta { bottom: 45px !important; top: auto !important; }
      .slide-banner-btn { padding: 14px 32px !important; font-size: 0.95rem !important; }

      /* Hero bullets */
      .hero-bullets { align-items: center; }

      /* Mentor Intro */
      .mentor-intro-grid { gap: 32px; text-align: center; }
      .mentor-highlights { align-items: center; }
      .mentor-tagline { text-align: left; }
      .mentor-photo-frame img { height: 280px; }
      .mentor-name { font-size: 2.2rem; }

      /* Community */
      .community-heading { font-size: 1.8rem; }
      .community-quote { font-size: 1rem; padding: 16px 20px; }

      /* Impact */
      .impact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
      .impact-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 12px; }
      .impact-visual { order: -1; }

      /* Potali */
      .potali-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
      .potali-heading { font-size: 2rem; }
      .potali-price { font-size: 2rem; }
      .potali-card-visual { padding: 32px 20px; }
      .potali-visual { order: -1; }

      /* Meet Seema */
      .meet-seema-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; text-align: center; }
      .meet-seema-photo { order: -1; }
      .ms-photo-frame img { height: 240px; }
      .ms-name { font-size: 2.2rem; }
      .meet-seema-stats { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 12px; }

      .gallery-marquee-item {
        flex: 0 0 260px;
        height: 150px;
      }

      /* Mentor Full */
      .mentor-full-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
      .mentor-full-photo { order: -1; }
      .mentor-full-photo-frame img { height: 280px; }
      .mentor-full-photo-frame { position: static; }
      .mission-card { gap: 12px; }

      /* Tarot Marquee */
      .tarot-marquee-track span { font-size: 1rem; }
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
       NEW SECTIONS — SMALL PHONE (max-width: 480px)
       ========================================================================== */
    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .slide-banner-btn { padding: 13px 28px !important; font-size: 0.9rem !important; }
      .mentor-name, .ms-name { font-size: 1.9rem; }
      .community-heading { font-size: 1.55rem; }
      .potali-heading { font-size: 1.7rem; }
      .potali-price { font-size: 1.8rem; }
      .potali-order-row { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 16px; }
      .gallery-marquee-item {
        flex: 0 0 220px;
        height: 130px;
      }
      .meet-seema-stats { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px; }
      .ms-stat strong { font-size: 1.6rem; }
      .impact-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .potali-card-visual { padding: 24px 16px; }
      .potali-items-preview { gap: 8px; font-size: 1.2rem; }
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
       13. ADDITIONAL UTILITIES & LIGHTBOX MODAL
       ========================================================================== */

    /* Gentle Floating & Staggered Rotating Animation for Gallery Cards */
    @keyframes floatRotate {
      0%, 100% {
        transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg);
      }
      50% {
        transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(1deg);
      }
    }

    /* Lightbox Modal CSS Overlay */
    .lightbox {
      display: none;
      position: fixed;
      z-index: 2000; /* overlay above everything */
      left: 0;
      top: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      background-color: rgba(10, 31, 31, 0.96);
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
      -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
    }

    .lightbox.active {
      display: flex;
      opacity: 1;
    }

    .lightbox-wrapper {
      position: relative;
      max-width: 90%;
      max-height: 85vh;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }

    .lightbox-content {
      max-width: 100%;
      max-height: 75vh;
      border-radius: 16px;
      box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
      border: 3px solid rgba(20, 184, 184, 0.25);
      transform: scale(0.92);
      transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
    }

    .lightbox.active .lightbox-content {
      transform: scale(1);
    }

    .lightbox-close {
      position: absolute;
      top: 30px;
      right: 30px;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
      color: #ffffff;
      font-size: 32px;
      line-height: 1;
      width: 50px;
      height: 50px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      cursor: pointer;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      transition: var(--transition-normal);
      z-index: 2010;
    }

    .lightbox-close:hover {
      background: var(--accent);
      color: #ffffff;
      border-color: var(--accent);
      transform: rotate(90deg);
    }

    #lightbox-caption {
      margin-top: 20px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      text-align: center;
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
      text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .lightbox-wrapper {
        max-width: 95%;
        max-height: 90vh;
      }
      .lightbox-content {
        max-height: 80vh;
        border-width: 2px;
      }
      .lightbox-close {
        top: 20px;
        right: 20px;
        width: 44px;
        height: 44px;
        font-size: 26px;
      }
      #lightbox-caption {
        font-size: 0.92rem;
        padding: 0 16px;
        margin-top: 15px;
      }
    }

    /* Milestone Stacked Cards Styling */
    .milestone-stacked-card {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      background: var(--bg-primary);
      border-radius: 16px;
      border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      overflow: hidden;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
    }
    
    .milestone-stacked-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-4px);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
      border-color: var(--accent);
    }

    .milestone-stacked-img-wrapper {
      width: 100%;
      height: 420px;
      background-color: #f8f9fa;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      border-radius: 16px 16px 0 0;
    }

    .milestone-stacked-img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center center;
      background-repeat: no-repeat;
      transition: transform 0.4s ease;
    }

    .milestone-stacked-img:hover {
      transform: scale(1.03);
    }

    .milestone-stacked-content {
      padding: 30px;
    }

    .milestone-header-row {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }

    .milestone-detail-icon {
      font-size: 1.6rem;
      background: var(--accent-light);
      width: 44px;
      height: 44px;
      border-radius: 10px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      line-height: 1;
    }

    .milestone-stacked-content h3 {
      font-size: 1.4rem;
      color: var(--text-primary);
      margin: 0;
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-weight: 600;
    }

    .milestone-stacked-content p {
      color: var(--text-secondary);
      font-size: 1rem;
      line-height: 1.8;
      margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    @media (max-width: 991px) {
      .milestone-stacked-img-wrapper {
        height: 300px;
      }
      .milestone-stacked-content {
        padding: 24px;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 576px) {
      .milestone-stacked-img-wrapper {
        height: 200px;
      }
      .milestone-header-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 10px;
      }
      .milestone-stacked-content h3 {
        font-size: 1.25rem;
      }
      .milestone-stacked-content p {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
      }
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
       YOUTUBE VIDEOS SECTION
       ========================================================================== */

    .yt-section {
      background: var(--bg-secondary);
      padding: 80px 0;
    }

    .yt-cards-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 32px;
      margin-top: 48px;
    }

    .yt-card {
      display: block;
      text-decoration: none;
      color: inherit;
      background: var(--bg-primary);
      border-radius: 20px;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.10);
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    }

    .yt-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-6px);
      box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
    }

    .yt-thumb-wrapper {
      position: relative;
      width: 100%;
      aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
      overflow: hidden;
      background: #111;
    }

    .yt-thumb {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
      transition: transform 0.4s ease;
    }

    .yt-card:hover .yt-thumb {
      transform: scale(1.05);
    }

    .yt-play-btn {
      position: absolute;
      top: 50%;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      background: rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
      border-radius: 50%;
      width: 80px;
      height: 80px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      transition: background 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
    }

    .yt-card:hover .yt-play-btn {
      background: rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.85);
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.12);
    }

    .yt-play-btn svg {
      filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.5));
    }

    .yt-watch-label {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.85) 0%, transparent 100%);
      color: #fff;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      padding: 32px 18px 14px;
      letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    }

    .yt-watch-label strong {
      color: #ff4444;
    }

    .yt-card-body {
      padding: 20px 22px 24px;
    }

    .yt-card-title {
      font-size: 1.15rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--text-primary);
      margin: 0 0 6px;
      line-height: 1.35;
    }

    .yt-card-sub {
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      margin: 0;
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .yt-cards-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 24px;
      }
    }

/* ==========================================================================
   14. PREMIUM MOBILE EXPERIENCE — ELITE UPGRADES
   ========================================================================== */

/* ---- Single-Slide Full-Screen Hero ---- */
.hero-single {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100svh;
  min-height: 580px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: center;
}

.hero-banner-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('seema-bhatia-banner.jpg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center top;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-color: #d6ecf4;
  animation: heroBannerIn 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) forwards;
}

@keyframes heroBannerIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: scale(1.04); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
}

.hero-single-cta {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 36px;
  padding-bottom: max(36px, env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 36px));
  animation: ctaFadeUp 1.1s 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) both;
}

@keyframes ctaFadeUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* CTA Button on single hero */
.hero-single-cta .slide-banner-btn {
  font-size: 1rem !important;
  padding: 15px 42px !important;
  border-radius: 50px !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.22) !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent) 0%, var(--accent-hover) 100%) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  border: none !important;
  backdrop-filter: none !important;
}

.hero-single-cta .slide-banner-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.04) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(20,184,184,0.4) !important;
}

/* Scroll hint indicator */
.hero-scroll-hint {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.3));
}

.scroll-arrow {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  animation: scrollBounce 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.scroll-arrow svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

@keyframes scrollBounce {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50%       { transform: translateY(5px); }
}

/* On desktop — limit banner width to portrait-style */
@media (min-width: 769px) {
  .hero-single {
    height: 100vh;
  }

  .hero-banner-bg {
    background-position: center top;
    /* On wide screens, keep it portrait-centred */
    background-size: auto 100%;
  }
}

/* On mobile — full bleed portrait */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-single {
    height: 100svh !important;
    min-height: 600px !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
  }

  .hero-banner-bg {
    background-size: cover !important;
    background-position: center top !important;
  }

  .hero-single-cta {
    padding-bottom: 32px;
    padding-bottom: max(32px, calc(env(safe-area-inset-bottom) + 20px));
  }

  .hero-single-cta .slide-banner-btn {
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    padding: 15px 40px !important;
    width: auto !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .hero-single-cta .slide-banner-btn {
    font-size: 0.88rem !important;
    padding: 13px 32px !important;
  }
}


.wa-float-btn {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 20px;
  z-index: 9999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: #25D366;
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 14px 20px 14px 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.45), 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  animation: waPulse 2.8s ease-in-out infinite;
  will-change: transform;
}

.wa-float-btn:hover {
  transform: scale(1.08) translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 42px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.6), 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
  animation: none;
  color: #fff;
}

.wa-float-btn i {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

@keyframes waPulse {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1) translateY(0); box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(37,211,102,0.45), 0 0 0 0 rgba(37,211,102,0.4); }
  50% { transform: scale(1.04) translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(37,211,102,0.5), 0 0 0 10px rgba(37,211,102,0); }
}

/* Icon-only on ALL screens - no text shown anywhere */
.wa-float-btn .wa-text { display: none !important; }

@media (min-width: 769px) {
  .wa-float-btn { padding: 16px; border-radius: 50%; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .wa-float-btn { padding: 15px; border-radius: 50%; }
}

/* ---- 3D Perspective Card Lift Effect ---- */
.service-card,
.testimonial-card,
.impact-card,
.mission-card,
.consultation-card {
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

@media (min-width: 769px) {
  .service-card:hover,
  .testimonial-card:hover,
  .consultation-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px) rotateX(2deg) rotateY(-1deg);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 48px rgba(20, 184, 184, 0.18), 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  }
}

/* ---- Animated Gradient Headings ---- */
.section-header h2,
.hero-title,
.mentor-name,
.potali-heading,
.community-heading {
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
}

/* ---- Premium Mobile Hero ---- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero {
    height: 100svh !important;
    min-height: 580px !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
  }

  .slide {
    align-items: flex-end !important;
    padding-bottom: 80px !important;
  }

  .slide-banner {
    background-size: cover !important;
    background-position: top center !important;
  }

  /* Mobile glass overlay on slides 1 & 2 */
  .slide-1 .hero-overlay,
  .slide-2 .hero-overlay {
    background: linear-gradient(
      180deg,
      rgba(5,20,20,0) 0%,
      rgba(5,20,20,0.25) 35%,
      rgba(5,20,20,0.78) 65%,
      rgba(5,20,20,0.97) 100%
    ) !important;
  }

  .hero-content {
    text-align: center !important;
    padding: 0 4px !important;
  }

  .hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.75rem !important;
    letter-spacing: 2px !important;
    margin-bottom: 10px !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(26px, 7.5vw, 38px) !important;
    line-height: 1.18 !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
  }

  /* Smaller text on slides 2 & 3 (Tarot/Crystal) so image is more visible */
  .slide-1 .hero-title,
  .slide-2 .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(20px, 5.5vw, 28px) !important;
    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
  }

  .hero-desc {
    font-size: 0.93rem !important;
    line-height: 1.55 !important;
    margin-bottom: 20px !important;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88) !important;
  }

  .slide-1 .hero-desc,
  .slide-2 .hero-desc {
    font-size: 0.78rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
  }

  /* Also reduce hero-bullets on slides 2 & 3 */
  .slide-2 .hero-bullets {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .hero-actions {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    align-items: center !important;
  }

  .hero-actions .btn {
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 340px !important;
    padding: 15px 24px !important;
    font-size: 0.87rem !important;
    letter-spacing: 1.2px !important;
    border-radius: 14px !important;
  }

  /* Enhanced progress dots on mobile */
  .hero-controls {
    bottom: 28px !important;
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
  }

  .dot {
    width: 28px;
    height: 4px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    gap: 0;
    flex-direction: row;
  }

  .dot.active {
    width: 52px;
    background: var(--accent);
  }

  .dot small { display: none !important; }
  .progress { display: none !important; }
}

/* ---- Slide-1 Banner: Full-Bleed Portrait ---- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .slide-banner {
    background-image: url('seema-bhatia-banner-mobile.jpg') !important;
    background-size: cover !important;
    background-position: center top !important;
    background-repeat: no-repeat !important;
  }

  .slide-banner-cta {
    top: auto !important;
    bottom: 52px !important;
    left: 50% !important; /* Keep centered on mobile viewports */
    position: absolute !important;
  }

  .slide-banner-btn {
    padding: 11px 26px !important;
    font-size: 0.85rem !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
  }
}

/* ---- Glassmorphism Cards on Mobile ---- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .service-card {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.95) !important;
    border-radius: 20px !important;
    padding: 28px 22px !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(20,184,184,0.15) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(20,184,184,0.08), 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.05) !important;
  }

  .testimonial-card {
    border-radius: 20px !important;
    padding: 26px 22px !important;
  }

  /* Stack cards in a swipe-scroll row on mobile — single column */
  .services-grid {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 16px !important;
  }

  /* Mentor intro section mobile */
  .mentor-intro-grid {
    gap: 28px !important;
  }

  .mentor-photo-frame {
    border-radius: 28px !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(20,184,184,0.2), 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.1) !important;
    border: 3px solid rgba(20,184,184,0.25) !important;
  }

  .mentor-photo-frame img {
    height: 320px !important;
    object-position: top center !important;
  }

  .mentor-highlights {
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    text-align: left !important;
  }

  .mentor-highlights li {
    font-size: 0.97rem !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    color: var(--text-secondary) !important;
    padding: 8px 14px;
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    border-radius: 50px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  }
}

/* ---- Premium Marquee Section Mobile ---- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .logo-slider {
    padding: 20px 0 !important;
  }

  .logo-track .marquee-badge {
    font-size: 1rem !important;
    margin: 0 32px !important;
  }

  /* Gallery items - bigger on mobile for wow factor */
  .gallery-marquee-item {
    flex: 0 0 280px !important;
    height: 175px !important;
    border-radius: 18px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.1) !important;
  }
}

/* ---- Community Section Mobile Polish ---- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .community-section {
    padding: 60px 0 !important;
  }

  .community-inner {
    padding: 0 4px;
  }

  .community-heading {
    font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 6vw, 2.2rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.25 !important;
  }

  .community-quote {
    font-size: 1rem !important;
    padding: 18px 20px !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px) !important;
  }

  .community-features {
    flex-direction: row !important;
    flex-wrap: wrap !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
    margin-bottom: 16px !important;
  }

  .community-feature {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1) !important;
    border-radius: 50px !important;
    padding: 8px 16px !important;
    font-size: 0.88rem !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2) !important;
  }

  .community-join-btn {
    margin-top: 24px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 340px !important;
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    padding: 16px 28px !important;
    border-radius: 14px !important;
  }
}

/* ---- Potali Section Mobile ---- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .potali-section {
    padding: 60px 0 !important;
  }

  .potali-items li {
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    padding: 12px 16px !important;
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
  }

  .potali-order-row {
    flex-direction: row !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    flex-wrap: wrap !important;
    gap: 16px !important;
  }

  .potali-order-btn {
    flex: 1 !important;
    min-width: 160px !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    border-radius: 14px !important;
    padding: 15px 20px !important;
    font-size: 0.9rem !important;
  }

  .potali-card-visual {
    padding: 24px 18px !important;
    border-radius: 24px !important;
  }

  .potali-card-img {
    height: auto !important;
    max-height: 380px !important;
    border-radius: 14px !important;
  }
}

/* ---- Mobile Page Hero Grid Order (Image First, Text Second) ---- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .page-hero-grid {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
  }
  .page-hero-image {
    order: -1 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    margin-bottom: 24px !important;
  }
  .page-hero-text {
    order: 1 !important;
    text-align: center !important;
  }
  .page-hero-text p {
    margin-left: auto !important;
    margin-right: auto !important;
  }
  .page-hero-text div {
    justify-content: center !important;
  }
}

/* ---- Mobile Course Card Header & Centered Pricing WhatsApp Button ---- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .course-card-header {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    gap: 16px !important;
    padding: 24px 18px !important;
  }
  .course-card-header > div:first-child {
    text-align: center !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
  }
  .course-card-meta {
    text-align: center !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }
  .course-card-meta > div {
    justify-content: center !important;
  }
  .course-price-btn {
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 320px !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    margin: 8px auto 0 auto !important;
  }
}

/* ---- Social Impact Mobile ---- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .impact-visual-card {
    min-height: 220px !important;
  }

  .impact-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
  }

  .impact-card {
    border-radius: 16px !important;
    padding: 14px !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
  }

  .impact-icon {
    font-size: 1.8rem !important;
  }

  .impact-card h4 {
    font-size: 0.9rem !important;
  }
}

/* ---- Mentor Bio Section Mobile ---- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .mentor-full-photo-frame img {
    height: 300px !important;
    object-position: top center !important;
  }

  .mentor-full-section {
    padding: 60px 0 !important;
  }

  .mission-cards {
    gap: 12px !important;
  }

  .mission-card {
    border-radius: 18px !important;
    padding: 18px 16px !important;
  }
}

/* ---- Contact Section Mobile ---- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .contact-form-container {
    border-radius: 24px !important;
    padding: 28px 20px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(20,184,184,0.12) !important;
  }

  .form-input, .form-select, .form-textarea {
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    font-size: 1rem !important;
    padding: 15px 16px !important;
  }

  .contact-grid {
    gap: 32px !important;
  }

  .info-card {
    border-radius: 16px !important;
  }

  .social-btn {
    width: 52px !important;
    height: 52px !important;
    font-size: 1.3rem !important;
  }
}

/* ---- Footer Mobile ---- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .consultation-card-box {
    border-radius: 20px !important;
    padding: 24px 20px !important;
  }

  .consult-call {
    font-size: 1.1rem !important;
  }
}

/* ---- Section header mobile ---- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section-header h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 6.5vw, 2.2rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.2 !important;
  }

  .section-header p {
    font-size: 0.97rem !important;
    line-height: 1.65 !important;
  }

  .badge {
    font-size: 0.78rem !important;
    padding: 5px 14px !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.8px !important;
  }
}

/* ---- Micro-animations: Stagger children on scroll ---- */
.services-grid .service-card:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
.services-grid .service-card:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.services-grid .service-card:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.15s; }
.services-grid .service-card:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.services-grid .service-card:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.25s; }
.services-grid .service-card:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 0.3s; }

.testimonials-grid .testimonial-card:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
.testimonials-grid .testimonial-card:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.12s; }
.testimonials-grid .testimonial-card:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.2s; }

/* ---- Mentor photo shimmer glow ring ---- */
.mentor-photo-frame::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -6px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  background: conic-gradient(
    from 0deg,
    transparent 0%,
    rgba(20,184,184,0.4) 30%,
    transparent 60%,
    rgba(20,184,184,0.2) 80%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  animation: photoGlow 4s linear infinite;
  z-index: -1;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.mentor-photo-frame:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

@keyframes photoGlow {
  from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

/* ---- Tarot marquee strip mobile ---- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .tarot-marquee-strip {
    padding: 14px 0 !important;
  }

  .tarot-marquee-track {
    gap: 36px !important;
  }

  .tarot-marquee-track span {
    font-size: 1rem !important;
  }

  .tarot-marquee-btn {
    padding: 8px 18px !important;
    font-size: 0.82rem !important;
  }
}

/* ---- YT Section Mobile Polish ---- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .yt-section {
    padding: 56px 0 !important;
  }
}

/* ---- Bottom Booking CTA bar ---- */
.mobile-booking-cta {
  display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .mobile-booking-cta {
    display: flex;
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 990;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.97);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    padding: 12px 16px;
    padding-bottom: max(12px, env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
    gap: 10px;
    align-items: center;
    box-shadow: 0 -4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    transform: translateY(0);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  }

  /* Bottom bar always visible — no hide on scroll */
  .mobile-booking-cta.hide {
    transform: translateY(0) !important;
  }

  .mobile-booking-cta .mbc-call {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: var(--accent-light);
    color: var(--accent-hover);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    flex: 1;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
  }

  .mobile-booking-cta .mbc-call:active {
    background: var(--accent);
    color: #fff;
    transform: scale(0.97);
  }

  .mobile-booking-cta .mbc-book {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent) 0%, var(--accent-hover) 100%);
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 12px 20px;
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    flex: 1.5;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(20,184,184,0.35);
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
  }

  .mobile-booking-cta .mbc-book:active {
    transform: scale(0.97);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(20,184,184,0.3);
  }

  /* Push page content up to prevent overlap with bottom CTA */
  body {
    padding-bottom: 76px;
  }

  .wa-float-btn {
    display: none !important; /* Hide floating WA on mobile — use bottom bar instead */
  }
}

/* ---- Desktop Corner Flash Buttons ---- */
@media (min-width: 769px) {
  .desktop-corner-call {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 28px;
    left: 24px;
    z-index: 9998;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: var(--accent);
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 13px 22px;
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(20,184,184,0.45);
    animation: cornerFlash 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  .desktop-corner-call:hover {
    transform: scale(1.06);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 36px rgba(20,184,184,0.6);
    animation: none;
    color: #fff;
  }
  .desktop-corner-book {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 28px;
    right: 24px;
    z-index: 9998;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #25D366 0%, #1da851 100%);
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 13px 22px;
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(37,211,102,0.45);
    animation: cornerFlash 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
    animation-delay: 1.25s;
  }
  .desktop-corner-book:hover {
    transform: scale(1.06);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 36px rgba(37,211,102,0.6);
    animation: none;
    color: #fff;
  }
  @keyframes cornerFlash {
    0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(20,184,184,0.45), 0 0 0 0 rgba(20,184,184,0.35); }
    50% { transform: scale(1.05) translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 10px 36px rgba(20,184,184,0.55), 0 0 0 10px rgba(20,184,184,0); }
  }
}

/* ---- Scroll-reveal animation upgrades ---- */
.animate-on-scroll {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: opacity 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), transform 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.animate-on-scroll.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Slide from left variation */
.animate-slide-left {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-32px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1), transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1);
}
.animate-slide-left.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }

/* Slide from right variation */
.animate-slide-right {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(32px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1), transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1);
}
.animate-slide-right.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }

/* Scale-up variation */
.animate-scale {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.88);
  transition: opacity 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1), transform 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1);
}
.animate-scale.visible { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }

/* ---- Potali visual mobile glow ---- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .potali-glow-ring {
    width: 180px;
    height: 180px;
  }
}

/* ---- Touch-friendly tap highlights ---- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .service-card:active,
  .testimonial-card:active,
  .impact-card:active {
    transform: scale(0.98);
    transition: transform 0.1s ease;
  }

  a.btn:active,
  button.btn:active {
    transform: scale(0.96);
    transition: transform 0.1s ease;
  }
}

/* ---- Section spacing fine-tune on small phones ---- */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .section {
    padding: 48px 0 !important;
  }

  .container {
    padding: 0 14px !important;
  }

  .mentor-photo-frame img {
    height: 280px !important;
  }

  .impact-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }

  .community-features {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: center !important;
  }

  .potali-order-row {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
  }

  .potali-order-btn {
    width: 100% !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
  }
}

/* ---- Mentor photo mobile scale improvement ---- */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .mentor-photo-frame img {
    height: 260px !important;
    object-position: top center !important;
  }

  .mentor-name {
    font-size: 1.85rem !important;
  }

  .mentor-title-text {
    font-size: 0.9rem !important;
  }
}

/* ---- Remove scrollbar on mobile ---- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  ::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  body { -ms-overflow-style: none; scrollbar-width: none; }
}

/* =============================================
   CURRENCY SELECTOR STYLING
   ============================================= */
.currency-selector-container {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.currency-select {
  background: rgba(15, 46, 46, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 46, 46, 0.12);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  padding: 8px 30px 8px 10px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  outline: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  -moz-appearance: none;
}

.currency-select:hover {
  background: rgba(15, 46, 46, 0.08);
  border-color: var(--accent);
}

.currency-selector-container::after {
  content: '\f0d7';
  font-family: 'Font Awesome 6 Free';
  font-weight: 900;
  position: absolute;
  right: 12px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  pointer-events: none;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
}

/* Adjust dropdown select option background for dark modes */
.currency-select option {
  background-color: var(--bg-primary);
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

/* =============================================
   CONSULTATION CARD ROTATION/FLOAT ANIMATION
   ============================================= */
.consultation-card {
  animation: floatRotate 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.consultation-card:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0s; }
.consultation-card:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 2s; }
.consultation-card:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 4s; }

.consultation-card:hover {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}


/* ==========================================================================
   PREMIUM HUMAN-CRAFTED REDESIGN — OVERRIDE LAYER
   Makes the website feel handmade, not AI-generated.
   Same content, same colors — refined visual language.
   ========================================================================== */

/* ── 1. TYPOGRAPHY REFINEMENT ── */

/* Better font feature settings for premium rendering */
body {
  font-feature-settings: "kern" 1, "liga" 1, "calt" 1;
  line-height: 1.75;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-feature-settings: "kern" 1, "liga" 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

/* Section headings — more personality with weight contrast */
.section-header h2 {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: #0c2525;
}

/* Replace the uniform teal bar underline with an asymmetric partial rule */
.section-header h2::after {
  width: 48px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent) 0%, transparent 100%);
  border-radius: 0;
  margin: 14px auto 0 auto;
}

/* Make section sub-text slightly larger and warmer */
.section-header p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: #5a7373;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

/* ── 2. BADGE — Less Template-y ── */

/* Even-section badges: plain eyebrow text style */
.badge {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-hover);
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0 0 4px 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.badge::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--accent);
  opacity: 0.5;
}

/* Keep dark-bg badges (community, potali) visible */
.community-section .badge,
.potali-section .badge {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9) !important;
}
.community-section .badge::before,
.potali-section .badge::before {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

/* ── 3. BUTTONS — Distinct Personality ── */

/* Primary: Hard shadow offset = handcrafted press feel */
.btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #14B8B8 0%, #0e8f8f 100%);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 0 0 #0a6e6e, 0 6px 18px rgba(20,184,184,0.20);
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: transform 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.15s ease;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 0 0 #0a6e6e, 0 12px 28px rgba(20,184,184,0.28);
}

.btn-primary:active {
  transform: translateY(2px);
  box-shadow: 0 0px 0 0 #0a6e6e, 0 4px 12px rgba(20,184,184,0.15);
}

/* Secondary: Refined outline — no transform bounce */
.btn-secondary {
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--accent);
  color: var(--accent-hover);
  background: transparent;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(20,184,184,0.07);
  transform: none;
  border-color: var(--accent-hover);
}

/* Hero slide CTAs — keep pill on hero only */
.hero-actions .btn {
  border-radius: 10px;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

/* ── 4. HEADER — Cleaner, Airier ── */

.header {
  background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.96);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(20,184,184,0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
}

.header.scrolled {
  background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.99);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(20,184,184,0.15);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}

/* Nav links — warmer hover, no underline bar */
.nav-link {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
  text-transform: none;
  color: #4a6060;
  padding: 4px 2px;
}

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link.active {
  color: #0e8f8f;
}

.nav-link::after {
  display: none;
}

/* Logo — stronger serif weight */
.logo {
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: #0c2525;
}

/* ── 5. SERVICE CARDS — Left-border personality instead of generic outline ── */

.service-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(20,184,184,0.1);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 36px 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
  transition: border-left-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
}

.service-card:hover {
  border-left-color: #0a6e6e;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(20,184,184,0.12);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

/* Icon wrapper — square with subtle tilt on hover */
.service-icon-wrapper {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(20,184,184,0.08);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(20,184,184,0.2);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, background 0.25s ease;
}

.service-card:hover .service-icon-wrapper {
  background: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent);
  transform: rotate(6deg) scale(1.05);
}

.service-card:hover .service-icon-wrapper svg {
  fill: #fff;
}

.service-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.service-card p {
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #6a8080;
}

/* ── 6. TESTIMONIALS — Physical quote card feel ── */

.testimonial-card {
  background: #FDFAF5;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 32px 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.045);
  position: relative;
}

/* Large decorative quote mark */
.testimonial-card::before {
  content: '"';
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  left: 20px;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 5rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(20,184,184,0.12);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(201,168,76,0.12);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.testimonial-stars {
  color: #C9A84C;
  gap: 3px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.testimonial-quote {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #2a4040;
  font-style: italic;
  padding-top: 8px;
}

/* ── 7. MENTOR SECTION — Remove card wrapper feel ── */

.mentor-intro-grid {
  gap: 72px;
}

.mentor-photo-frame {
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 3px solid rgba(20,184,184,0.15);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(20,184,184,0.12), 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

.mentor-photo-badge {
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  background: rgba(14,143,143,0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.mentor-tagline {
  border-left: 2px solid var(--accent);
  background: rgba(20,184,184,0.04);
  border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  color: #2a5050;
}

.mentor-name {
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Mentor highlights list — clean pill pills */
.mentor-highlights li {
  background: rgba(20,184,184,0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(20,184,184,0.12);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #2a5050;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ── 8. SECTION BACKGROUNDS — Warmth differentiation ── */

/* Testimonials section: warm cream bg */
#testimonials {
  background-color: #FDFAF5;
}

/* Impact (Social) section stays white but with a subtle warm tint */
#social-impact {
  background-color: #FBFCFC;
}

/* Logo slider (marquee) — slightly warmer tint */
.logo-slider {
  background: #F9FCFC;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(20,184,184,0.08);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(20,184,184,0.08);
}

.logo-track .marquee-badge {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #4a7070;
}

/* ── 9. STATS STRIP — Refined ── */

.stats-strip {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d2e2e 0%, #14B8B8 70%, #0a2828 100%);
}

.stat-number-wrapper {
  font-size: 3rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

/* ── 10. IMPACT CARDS — Refined borders ── */

.impact-card {
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(20,184,184,0.1);
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
  transition: border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.impact-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(20,184,184,0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(20,184,184,0.1);
}

.impact-card h4 {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

/* ── 11. COMMUNITY SECTION — Premium quote block ── */

.community-quote {
  border: none;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-left: 3px solid rgba(20,184,184,0.6);
  border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  text-align: left;
}

/* ── 12. FOOTER REFINEMENTS ── */

.footer {
  background: #071c1c;
  padding: 80px 0 32px;
}

.footer-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
}

.footer-links a {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  transition: color 0.2s ease, padding-left 0.2s ease;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
  padding-left: 4px;
  transform: none;
}

/* ── 13. FORM INPUTS — Cleaner, less AI-standard ── */

.form-input, .form-select, .form-textarea {
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(20,184,184,0.15);
  background: #FBFCFC;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding: 15px 16px;
}

.form-input:focus, .form-textarea:focus, .form-select:focus {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(20,184,184,0.1);
}

/* ── 14. SCROLLBAR — Thinner, more refined ── */

::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 5px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: transparent;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: rgba(20,184,184,0.3);
  border-radius: 10px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
  background: rgba(20,184,184,0.6);
}

/* ── 15. ANIMATE ON SCROLL — Stagger with variety ── */

.impact-card:nth-child(1).animate-on-scroll { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
.impact-card:nth-child(2).animate-on-scroll { transition-delay: 0.12s; }
.impact-card:nth-child(3).animate-on-scroll { transition-delay: 0.19s; }
.impact-card:nth-child(4).animate-on-scroll { transition-delay: 0.26s; }

.pathway-card:nth-child(1).animate-on-scroll { transition-delay: 0.04s; }
.pathway-card:nth-child(2).animate-on-scroll { transition-delay: 0.12s; }
.pathway-card:nth-child(3).animate-on-scroll { transition-delay: 0.2s; }

/* ── 16. MOBILE BOTTOM BAR — Frosted glass upgrade ── */

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .mobile-booking-cta {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.92) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px) !important;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) !important;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(20,184,184,0.12) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 -2px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.07) !important;
  }

  .mobile-booking-cta .mbc-call {
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    font-size: 0.87rem !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px !important;
  }

  .mobile-booking-cta .mbc-book {
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    font-size: 0.87rem !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px !important;
  }

  /* Service cards on mobile — cleaner */
  .service-card {
    border-radius: 14px !important;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--accent) !important;
    background: #fff !important;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.05) !important;
  }

  /* Section header mobile — left-align on small screens for personality */
  .section-header {
    text-align: left;
  }
  .section-header h2::after {
    margin: 12px 0 0 0;
  }
  .section-header p {
    margin: 0;
  }
}

/* ── 17. POTALI SECTION — Gold accent refined ── */

.potali-price {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  color: #e8b930;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.potali-card-visual {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(240,192,64,0.2);
  border-radius: 20px;
}

/* ── 18. PERFORMANCE: GPU HINTS ── */

.mentor-photo-frame,
.hero-slider,
.gallery-marquee-track,
.logo-track {
  will-change: transform;
  transform: translateZ(0);
}

/* ── 19. SECTION SPACINGS — Deliberate variation ── */

#community {
  padding: 80px 0;
}

#social-impact {
  padding: 112px 0;
}

#about-mentor {
  padding: 100px 0;
}

#testimonials {
  padding: 100px 0;
}

/* ── 20. SECTION HEADERS — Odd sections: left-aligned eyebrow ── */

#about-mentor .section-header,
#social-impact .section-header,
#gallery .section-header {
  text-align: left;
  max-width: 100%;
}

#about-mentor .section-header h2::after,
#social-impact .section-header h2::after,
#gallery .section-header h2::after {
  margin: 12px 0 0 0;
}

#about-mentor .section-header p,
#social-impact .section-header p,
#gallery .section-header p {
  margin: 0;
}

/* ── 21. GALLERY ITEMS — Warmer hover ── */

.gallery-marquee-item {
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(20,184,184,0.1);
}

.gallery-marquee-item:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(20,184,184,0.2);
  border-color: rgba(20,184,184,0.4);
}

/* ── 22. CONTACT INFO CARDS — Cleaner ── */

.info-card {
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(20,184,184,0.1);
  background: #FBFCFC;
}

.info-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(20,184,184,0.35);
  transform: translateX(4px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(20,184,184,0.1);
}

/* ── 23. PATHWAY CARDS — Banner gradient variation ── */

.pathway-banner-1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e6f9f9 0%, #5dc5c5 100%);
}
.pathway-banner-2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0e8f8f 0%, #0d2e2e 100%);
}
.pathway-banner-3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a2828 0%, #14B8B8 100%);
}

.pathway-card {
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(20,184,184,0.1);
}

.pathway-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(20,184,184,0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(20,184,184,0.12);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

/* ── 24. REMOVE 3D TILT — Feels AI ── */

@media (min-width: 769px) {
  .service-card:hover,
  .testimonial-card:hover,
  .consultation-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(20,184,184,0.12);
  }
}

/* END PREMIUM HUMAN-CRAFTED OVERRIDE LAYER */

/* ── MENTOR PHOTO BADGE EYEBROW RESPONSIVE ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .mentor-full-photo-frame img {
    height: 420px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .mentor-photo-badge-eyebrow {
    display: block;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .mentor-full-photo-frame img {
    height: 320px !important;
    object-position: center top !important;
  }
}

/* ── DESKTOP HERO SLIDES CONSULTATION-STYLE CARD FRAMES ── */
@media (min-width: 769px) {
  .slide-1, .slide-2 {
    background-image: none !important;
    background-color: #0d2e2e !important;
  }

  .slide-1 .hero-overlay,
  .slide-2 .hero-overlay {
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 50%, rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.12) 0%, transparent 65%) !important;
  }

  .hero-split-grid {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr !important;
    gap: 40px !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .hero-card-frame {
    display: block !important;
    border-radius: 28px !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    border: 2px solid rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.35) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) !important;
    height: 480px !important;
    position: relative !important;
    background: #061f1f !important;
  }

  .hero-card-frame img {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    object-position: center top !important;
    display: block !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease !important;
  }

  .hero-card-frame:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.03) !important;
  }
}

/* Mobile: keep original full-bleed background layout intact */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-card-frame {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .hero-split-grid {
    display: block !important;
  }
}

/* ==========================================
   OUR CLIENTS SPEAK - VERTICAL SHORTS SECTION
   ========================================== */
.clients-speak-section {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #092626 0%, #051616 100%);
  padding: 90px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.15);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.15);
}

.clients-speak-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -150px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 700px;
  height: 700px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.shorts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.shorts-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 28px;
  background: rgba(13, 46, 46, 0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.3);
  padding: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275), box-shadow 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.shorts-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.02);
  border-color: rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.7);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.35);
}

/* Smartphone Notch Pill */
.shorts-phone-notch {
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 65px;
  height: 12px;
  background: #000000;
  border-radius: 10px;
  z-index: 10;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.shorts-phone-notch::after {
  content: '';
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: #1a4444;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.shorts-player-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 9 / 16;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #000000;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.8);
}

.shorts-player-wrapper iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: none;
  display: block;
}

.shorts-caption-bar {
  padding: 14px 8px 8px;
  text-align: center;
}

.shorts-caption-title {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.shorts-caption-sub {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 4px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .shorts-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .clients-speak-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
  .shorts-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .shorts-card {
    padding: 6px;
    border-radius: 20px;
  }
  .shorts-phone-notch {
    width: 45px;
    height: 9px;
    top: 12px;
  }
  .shorts-caption-title {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
  }
  .shorts-caption-sub {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   PREMIUM CONTACT FORM — Dark Glassmorphism Inputs
   ============================================================ */
.premium-input {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(94,234,212,0.2) !important;
  border-radius: 12px !important;
  color: #f0fdf4 !important;
  font-family: var(--font-sans) !important;
  font-size: 0.95rem !important;
  padding: 16px !important;
  transition: all 0.25s ease !important;
  outline: none !important;
}

.premium-input::placeholder {
  color: transparent !important;
}

.premium-input:focus {
  border-color: rgba(94,234,212,0.5) !important;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(20,184,166,0.12) !important;
}

.premium-label {
  position: absolute !important;
  left: 16px !important;
  top: 50% !important;
  transform: translateY(-50%) !important;
  font-size: 0.88rem !important;
  color: rgba(240,253,244,0.45) !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
  transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
  transform-origin: left !important;
}

.form-group textarea ~ .premium-label {
  top: 20px !important;
  transform: none !important;
}

.premium-input:focus ~ .premium-label,
.premium-input:not(:placeholder-shown) ~ .premium-label {
  top: 8px !important;
  transform: translateY(0) scale(0.78) !important;
  color: rgba(94,234,212,0.8) !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
}

.form-group textarea.premium-input:focus ~ .premium-label,
.form-group textarea.premium-input:not(:placeholder-shown) ~ .premium-label {
  top: 6px !important;
  transform: scale(0.78) !important;
  transform-origin: left !important;
  color: rgba(94,234,212,0.8) !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
}

.premium-select {
  background-color: #071f1f !important;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8'%3E%3Cpath fill='%235eead4' d='M1 1l5 5 5-5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") !important;
  background-repeat: no-repeat !important;
  background-position: right 16px center !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(94,234,212,0.2) !important;
  border-radius: 12px !important;
  color: #f0fdf4 !important;
  font-family: var(--font-sans) !important;
  font-size: 0.92rem !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 58px !important;
  padding-top: 24px !important;
  padding-bottom: 6px !important;
  padding-left: 16px !important;
  padding-right: 40px !important;
  transition: all 0.25s ease !important;
  outline: none !important;
  appearance: none !important;
  -webkit-appearance: none !important;
  color-scheme: dark !important;
}

.premium-select:focus {
  border-color: rgba(94,234,212,0.5) !important;
  background-color: #0a2828 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(20,184,166,0.12) !important;
}

.premium-select option {
  background-color: #071a1a !important;
  color: #f0fdf4 !important;
}

/* Force dark on webkit/blink browsers */
.premium-select::-webkit-scrollbar {
  background: #071a1a;
}

/* Submit button hover for dark form */
#contact section button[type="submit"]:hover,
.contact-form-container button[type="submit"]:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d9488, #0f766e) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(20,184,166,0.45) !important;
}

/* Mobile: contact grid stacks */
.contact-premium-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-name-phone-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}

.contact-location-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .contact-premium-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
  }

  .contact-form-container {
    padding: 28px 20px !important;
    border-radius: 20px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .contact-name-phone-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .contact-location-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .contact-form-container {
    padding: 22px 16px !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
  }

  #contact .section-header h2 {
    font-size: 1.75rem !important;
  }
}

/* Fix floating label white background box in dark contact forms */
#contact .form-group label,
#contact .form-group.select label,
.contact-form-container .form-group label,
.contact-form-container .form-group.select label {
  background: transparent !important;
  background-color: transparent !important;
}

#contact .form-group.select label,
.contact-form-container .form-group.select label,
.premium-select-label {
  position: absolute !important;
  top: 7px !important;
  left: 16px !important;
  transform: none !important;
  font-size: 0.72rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  color: rgba(94,234,212,0.85) !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
  z-index: 2 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  background: transparent !important;
}