:root {
  /* Official palette, sampled directly from the Alana Arthurs logo (Notion, 19 July 2026):
     rose pink, deep berry, blush and sage. Ink and cream are kept as already set,
     since the logo itself has no dark text or background to sample those from. */
  --cream: #FDF6F7;      /* very light white-pink, kept as already set */
  --cream-2: #ADC1BB;    /* light sage, solid: small surfaces like the book-page tags */
  --card-bg: rgba(173, 193, 187, 0.55);  /* light sage at 55%, so the warm page tint softens it: cards only */
  --ink: #1C2438;        /* deep navy ink, kept as already set */
  --ink-soft: #56607A;   /* muted blue-grey, secondary text */
  --coral: #DF8491;      /* rose pink, from the logo's "Alana Arthurs" script: primary accent, headings */
  --coral-dark: #D5596B; /* deep berry, from the logo's darker script strokes: accents that need to pop */
  --blush: #F9C7C8;      /* blush, from the logo's rose petals (mid tone) */
  --sage: #87ACA4;       /* sage green, from the logo's geometry triangles */
  --sage-dark: #527069;  /* deeper sage, derived for contrast text/backgrounds */
  --plum: #6B2733;       /* deepest berry, boldest moments */
  --gold: #B8934E;       /* brass gold, unchanged (not in the logo, kept for small decorative touches: kicker lines, method tiles) */
  --gold-ink: #8A6D34;   /* deeper brass for text on light, unchanged */
  --action: #2E6E6B;       /* bluey-green teal: reserved for every button on the site, header included */
  --action-dark: #1A3F3D;  /* deeper teal, gradient stop */
  --metal: linear-gradient(110deg, #7A5E22 0%, #B8934E 30%, #E4CE97 50%, #B8934E 70%, #7A5E22 100%); /* metallic gold, unchanged */
  --line: rgba(28, 36, 56, 0.14);
  --shadow: 0 34px 70px -36px rgba(28, 20, 41, 0.26);
  --shadow-sm: 0 14px 34px -20px rgba(28, 20, 41, 0.2);
  --radius: 20px;
  --maxw: 1120px;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; background: var(--cream); }

body {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  /* one continuous wash, top to bottom: very light white-pink, barely tinted */
  background: linear-gradient(180deg,
    #FEFAFA 0%,
    #FCF3F5 26%,
    #FAF0F2 50%,
    #FCF3F5 74%,
    #FDF7F8 100%);
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

h2, h3, .display {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", Georgia, serif;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Headlines: every h1 on the site, the "big statement" per page */
h1 {
  font-family: "Parisienne", cursive;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.6vw, 3.4rem);
  color: var(--ink);
}

a { color: inherit; }

.wrap {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--maxw);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 1rem 1.8rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}
.btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--action), var(--action-dark));
  color: #F7F2E5;
  border: 1.5px solid #7FB0AC;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -16px rgba(26, 63, 61, 0.5), 0 0 0 3px rgba(46, 110, 107, 0.25);
}
.btn-primary:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 22px 44px -16px rgba(26, 63, 61, 0.62), 0 0 0 4px rgba(46, 110, 107, 0.35); }
.btn-ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--ink); border-color: rgba(28, 36, 56, 0.22); }
.btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--ink); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-light { background: var(--cream); color: var(--ink); }
.btn-light:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 14px 30px -14px rgba(0,0,0,0.25); }

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
header {
  position: static;
  background: rgba(253, 246, 247, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(28, 36, 56, 0.12);
}
header .brand { color: var(--ink); }
header .brand .mark { background: var(--metal); }
header .brand .mark path { stroke: var(--ink); }
.nav {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 148px;
}
.brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: "Parisienne", cursive;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.brand .logo-img { height: 120px; width: auto; display: block; }
.brand .mark {
  width: 30px; height: 30px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--ink);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}
.nav-group { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.6rem; }
.nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.6rem; }
.nav-links a { text-decoration: none; font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink-soft); white-space: nowrap; }
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.nav-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; }
.nav-cta { display: inline-flex; color: #fff; }
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}
.nav-toggle span { display: block; width: 100%; height: 2px; background: var(--ink); border-radius: 2px; }
@media (max-width: 780px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
  .nav-links {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0;
    background: var(--cream);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    padding: 0.5rem 24px 1rem;
    z-index: 60;
  }
  .nav-links.open { display: flex; }
  .nav-links a { display: block; padding: 0.9rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .nav-cta { padding: 0.7rem 1.1rem; font-size: 0.9rem; }
}
.nav-cta .cta-short { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .nav-cta .cta-full { display: none; }
  .nav-cta .cta-short { display: inline; }
}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero {
  /* no background of its own: it sits at the top of the page's one continuous gradient */
  padding: clamp(2.75rem, 5vw, 4.5rem) 0 clamp(3.5rem, 6vw, 5.5rem);
}
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-ink);
}
.eyebrow svg { display: none; }
.eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 38px; height: 2px; background: var(--metal); }
.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.75rem, 5.6vw, 4.7rem);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 1.5rem 0 0;
  max-width: 23ch;
}
.hero h1 .accent {
  /* the payoff phrase in gold against the navy headline: the one distinct colour, and it pops.
     Solid colour, not a gradient clip, so the script font's thin strokes never drop out. */
  color: #9C7A22;
  text-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(184, 147, 78, 0.4), 0 0 40px rgba(184, 147, 78, 0.18);
}
.hero .lede {
  font-size: clamp(1.03rem, 2vw, 1.3rem);
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 46ch;
  margin: 1.7rem 0 2.4rem;
}
.hero-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.9rem; }
.hero-meta {
  margin-top: 2.4rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.hero-meta strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.hero-note { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 1.1rem 0 0; max-width: 46ch; }

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.35fr 0.78fr;
  gap: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  align-items: center;
}
.hero-portrait { position: relative; justify-self: center; }
.hero-portrait img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 55vh;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 22px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border: 1px solid rgba(198, 161, 91, 0.6);
}
.hero-portrait::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  transform: translate(16px, 16px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(198, 161, 91, 0.6);
  border-radius: 22px;
  z-index: -1;
}
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-portrait { max-width: 360px; margin-top: 0.5rem; }
  .hero-portrait::before { display: none; }
}

/* ---------- Section scaffolding ---------- */
section { padding: clamp(2.75rem, 5.5vw, 4.5rem) 0; }
.section-head { max-width: 60ch; margin-bottom: 2.2rem; }
.kicker {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-ink); margin: 0 0 1.2rem;
}
.kicker::before { content: ""; width: 26px; height: 2px; background: var(--metal); flex: 0 0 auto; }
.section-head h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.2vw, 3rem); margin: 0; }
.section-head p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 1.15rem; line-height: 1.6; margin: 1.1rem 0 0; }

/* ---------- Who I work with ---------- */
.who-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  align-items: center;
}
.who-grid p { color: var(--ink-soft); }
.who-grid .big {
  font-family: "Parisienne", cursive;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.2vw, 2.7rem);
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: normal;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
}
.pull-col { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.4rem; }
.pull-photo img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 340px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 30%;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border: 1px solid rgba(198, 161, 91, 0.45);
}
/* Crossfade stack: pictures that fold into each other */
.fade-stack { position: relative; height: 340px; border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.fade-stack img {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  height: 100%;
  max-height: none;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadecycle 18s infinite;
}
.fade-stack img:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0s; }
.fade-stack img:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 6s; }
.fade-stack img:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 12s; }
@keyframes fadecycle {
  0% { opacity: 0; }
  6% { opacity: 1; }
  33.3% { opacity: 1; }
  41% { opacity: 0; }
  100% { opacity: 0; }
}

/* Respect reduced-motion: stills instead of video and crossfade */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .vision-video, .cta-video { display: none; }
  .cta-box.has-video {
    background:
      linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(46, 110, 107, 0.82) 0%, rgba(26, 63, 61, 0.88) 45%, rgba(14, 38, 37, 0.92) 100%),
      url("../images/vision-gold.jpg") center / cover no-repeat;
  }
  .fade-stack img { animation: none; }
  .fade-stack img:first-child { opacity: 1; }
}
.pull {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 2.5rem 2.4rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.pull .quote-mark { font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif; font-size: 3.2rem; color: var(--gold); line-height: 0.6; }
.pull p, .who-grid .pull p { font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif; font-weight: 500; font-size: 1.3rem; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.42; margin: 0.7rem 0 1.1rem; }
.pull .attr { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--ink-soft); font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif; }
@media (max-width: 820px) { .who-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ---------- Difference cards ---------- */
.cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.4rem; }
.card {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 2.5rem 2.2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.card .num { font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--gold-ink); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.05em; }
.card h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 500; margin: 1.1rem 0 0.7rem; }
.card p { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.6; }
@media (max-width: 820px) { .cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ---------- Story ---------- */
/* .story has no background of its own: like the hero, it's the top of the page's one continuous gradient */
.story-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 0.6fr;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  align-items: center;
}
.story-portrait { justify-self: center; }
.story-portrait img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 55vh;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 22px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border: 1px solid rgba(198, 161, 91, 0.5);
}
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .story-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .story-portrait { max-width: 360px; }
}
.story-body { max-width: 62ch; }
.story-body p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 1.12rem; }
.story-body p + p { margin-top: 1.2rem; }
.story-body .lead {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif; font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.35; font-weight: 500;
}

/* ---------- Offer / tiers ---------- */
.tiers { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 1.4rem; align-items: stretch; max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; }
.tier {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 2.5rem 2.1rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.tier.featured { border-color: rgba(198, 161, 91, 0.6); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.tier.featured::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 4px;
  background: var(--metal);
  border-radius: var(--radius) var(--radius) 0 0;
}
.tier .flag {
  position: absolute; top: -13px; left: 2.1rem;
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 0.36rem 0.85rem; border-radius: 999px;
}
.tier .tier-name { font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif; font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -0.01em; margin: 0; }
.tier .tier-sub { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.92rem; margin: 0.35rem 0 1.3rem; }
.tier .price { font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif; font-size: 2.15rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.tier .price small { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--ink-soft); font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0; }
.tier .price .was { font-size: 1.35rem; color: var(--ink-soft); font-weight: 400; text-decoration-thickness: 2px; margin-right: 0.15rem; }
.tier .price-note { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--gold-ink); margin: 0.4rem 0 1.4rem; }
.tier ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 1.8rem; display: grid; gap: 0.8rem; }
.tier li { position: relative; padding-left: 1.6rem; font-size: 0.97rem; color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.5; }
.tier li::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0.5rem;
  width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--coral);
}
.tier-bonus {
  margin: 0 0 1.6rem;
  padding: 1.2rem 1.3rem;
  background: rgba(255, 252, 250, 0.55);
  border: 1px dashed rgba(198, 161, 91, 0.7);
  border-radius: 14px;
}
.tier-bonus .bonus-head {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-ink); margin: 0 0 0.9rem;
}
.tier-bonus ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: 0.7rem; }
.tier-bonus li { position: relative; padding-left: 1.6rem; font-size: 0.94rem; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.tier-bonus li::before {
  /* reset the round dot inherited from .tier li::before, use a plus instead */
  content: "\002B"; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;
  width: auto; height: auto; border-radius: 0; background: none;
  font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold-ink);
}
.tier-bonus li strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.tier .btn { margin-top: auto; justify-content: center; }
.tier-paypal {
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  padding-top: 1.2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  text-align: center;
}
.tier-paypal-label { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0 0 0.9rem; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .tiers { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.community-card { max-width: 760px; margin: 1.6rem auto 0; text-align: center; }
.community-card .kicker { justify-content: center; }
.community-card .btn { margin-top: 0.6rem; }

/* ---------- Book strip ---------- */
.book-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 1fr; gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem); align-items: center; }
.book-cover {
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #2E6E6B, #0E2625);
  color: #F7F2E5;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  padding: 2rem;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between;
}
.book-cover .bt { font-family: "Parisienne", cursive; font-size: 2.4rem; line-height: 1.15; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0; }
.book-cover .ba { font-size: 0.82rem; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); }
.book-text h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.6rem); margin: 0.6rem 0 0; }
.book-text p { color: var(--ink); }
.chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.6rem; margin-top: 1.6rem; }
.chip {
  font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  background: var(--cream-2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(58, 78, 73, 0.25);
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem; border-radius: 999px; color: #3A4E49;
}
.book-also { margin-top: 1.4rem; font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.book-also a { color: var(--coral-dark); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
@media (max-width: 720px) { .book-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .book-cover { max-width: 240px; } }

/* ---------- Newsletter ---------- */
.newsletter { text-align: center; }
.newsletter-box {
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.newsletter-box .kicker { justify-content: center; }
.newsletter-box h2 { margin: 0 0 0.7rem; }
.newsletter-box .lede { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 1.05rem; margin: 0 auto 1.8rem; max-width: 44ch; }
.newsletter-form { display: flex; gap: 0.7rem; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; }
.newsletter-form[hidden] { display: none; }
.newsletter-form input[type="email"] {
  flex: 1 1 260px;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 14px;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--cream);
}
.newsletter-form input[type="email"]:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--coral); }
.newsletter-form button { flex: 0 0 auto; }
.newsletter-note { margin-top: 1rem; font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.newsletter-status { margin-top: 1rem; font-size: 0.95rem; min-height: 1.3em; }
.newsletter-status.ok { color: var(--gold-ink); font-weight: 600; }
.newsletter-status.err { color: var(--coral); }

#offer .section-head p { color: var(--ink); }

/* ---------- Vision band ---------- */
/* Looking straight up through the trees (Pexels, free licence): the method made literal.
   Full-screen video moment with a still frame as poster/fallback. */
.vision {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: url("../images/vision-canopy.jpg") center / cover no-repeat;
  min-height: min(88vh, 860px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6rem) 24px;
}
.vision-video {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 0;
}
.vision::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  /* melt the picture into the page's warm cream above and below */
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 62% 58% at center, rgba(14, 38, 37, 0.44), transparent 72%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,
      #F1EADD 0%,
      rgba(241, 234, 221, 0) 28%,
      rgba(241, 234, 221, 0) 72%,
      #F1EADD 100%);
}
.vision-quote { position: relative; z-index: 2; max-width: 740px; }
.vision-quote .mark-up {
  display: inline-flex;
  width: 54px; height: 54px;
  align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: var(--metal);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -10px rgba(14, 38, 37, 0.6);
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}
.vision-quote .line {
  font-family: "Parisienne", cursive;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6rem);
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: #FCF6EC;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 30px rgba(46, 40, 30, 0.75), 0 0 60px rgba(46, 40, 30, 0.4);
  margin: 0;
}
.vision-quote .sub {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2.2vw, 1.35rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #FCF6EC;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 10px rgba(46, 40, 30, 0.9), 0 0 30px rgba(46, 40, 30, 0.65);
  margin: 1.2rem 0 0;
}

/* ---------- CTA ---------- */
.cta { text-align: center; }
.cta-box {
  /* gold shimmer on water (Pexels, free licence) glinting through the deep forest gradient */
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(46, 110, 107, 0.82) 0%, rgba(26, 63, 61, 0.88) 45%, rgba(14, 38, 37, 0.92) 100%),
    url("../images/vision-gold.jpg") center / cover no-repeat;
  color: #F7F2E5;
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 44px 84px -44px rgba(14, 38, 37, 0.8);
  border: 1px solid rgba(198, 161, 91, 0.35);
}
/* Video-backed CTA (home page): live water shimmer under the same rose overlay */
.cta-box.has-video {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: none;
}
.cta-box.has-video .cta-video {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 0;
}
.cta-box.has-video::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(46, 110, 107, 0.82) 0%, rgba(26, 63, 61, 0.88) 45%, rgba(14, 38, 37, 0.92) 100%);
}
.cta-box.has-video .cta-inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.cta-box h2 { font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 5vw, 3.4rem); margin: 0 auto; max-width: 18ch; color: #fff; }
.cta-box p { max-width: 46ch; margin: 1.2rem auto 2rem; opacity: 0.95; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.cta-box .btn-light { font-size: 1.05rem; }
.cta-box .fineprint { margin-top: 1.3rem; font-size: 0.9rem; opacity: 0.9; }
.cta-box a.email { color: #fff; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
footer { padding: 3rem 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.foot { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.92rem; }
.foot .brand { color: var(--ink); }
.foot .brand .logo-img { height: 96px; }
.foot-links { display: flex; gap: 1.4rem; }
.foot-links a { text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.foot-links a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.foot-social { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.9rem; }
.foot-social a { display: inline-flex; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.foot-social a:hover { color: var(--coral-dark); }
.foot-social svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.foot-social .divider { width: 1px; height: 18px; background: var(--line); }
.foot-brands {
  width: 100%; max-width: var(--maxw); margin: 1.6rem auto 0; padding: 1.4rem 24px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.2rem 2rem;
}
.foot-brands p { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.55; }
.foot-brands strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.foot-brands a { color: var(--ink-soft); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; white-space: nowrap; }
.foot-brands a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .foot-brands { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; } }
.foot-email {
  width: 100%; max-width: var(--maxw); margin: 1.2rem auto 0; padding: 1.2rem 24px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  text-align: center; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.92rem;
}
.foot-email a { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.foot-email a:hover { color: var(--coral-dark); }
.foot-credit { width: 100%; max-width: var(--maxw); margin: 0.6rem auto 0; padding: 0 24px; text-align: center; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.82rem; letter-spacing: 0.02em; }

/* ---------- About ---------- */
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  align-items: center;
}
.about-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 22px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border: 1px solid rgba(198, 161, 91, 0.5);
  display: block;
  height: auto;
}
.about-grid h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.6rem); margin: 0 0 1rem; }
.about-grid p:not(.kicker) { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 1.08rem; line-height: 1.65; margin: 0; }
/* A small gallery of the best shots, sitting under the About writing */
.about-gallery {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0.9rem;
  margin-top: 1.8rem;
}
.about-gallery img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(198, 161, 91, 0.5);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.about-gallery img:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.about-gallery--single { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 220px); }
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-photo { max-width: 280px; }
  .about-gallery { gap: 0.7rem; }
}

/* ---------- Who this is for / not for ---------- */
.fit-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.4rem; }
.fit-col h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 500; margin: 0 0 1.2rem; }
.fit-col ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: 0.85rem; }
.fit-col li { position: relative; padding-left: 1.9rem; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.98rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.fit-col li::before {
  position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem;
}
.fit-yes li::before { content: "\2713"; color: var(--coral-dark); }
.fit-no li::before { content: "\2717"; color: #A0713C; }
.fit-no { border-color: rgba(160, 113, 60, 0.3); }
@media (max-width: 820px) { .fit-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ---------- Pain: now vs could be ---------- */
.pain-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.4rem; align-items: stretch; }
.pain-col { border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 2.5rem 2.2rem; }
.pain-col h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 500; margin: 0 0 1.2rem; }
.pain-col ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: 0.85rem; }
.pain-col li { position: relative; padding-left: 1.6rem; font-size: 0.98rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.pain-col li::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0.5rem;
  width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%;
}
.pain-now {
  /* the "now" state: the same flat light sage as every other card on the site */
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.pain-now h3 { color: var(--ink-soft); }
.pain-now li { color: var(--ink-soft); }
.pain-now li::before { background: var(--coral-dark); opacity: 0.6; }
.pain-then {
  /* the "there" state: the same flat light sage as every other card on the site */
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  color: var(--ink);
}
.pain-then h3 { color: var(--gold-ink); }
.pain-then li { color: var(--ink); }
.pain-then li::before { background: var(--gold-ink); }
@media (max-width: 820px) { .pain-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ---------- The UPWARD Method (Scrabble tiles) ---------- */
.method-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.1rem; max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto; }
.method-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.6rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.2rem;
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.tile {
  position: relative;
  flex: none;
  width: 4.6rem;
  height: 4.6rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: linear-gradient(155deg, #FBF4DE 0%, #F1E4BC 55%, #E7D6A2 100%);
  border: 1px solid #CBAE6B;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7),
    inset 0 -3px 4px rgba(122, 94, 34, 0.25),
    0 6px 14px -6px rgba(58, 44, 12, 0.45);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.tile-letter {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 2.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  color: #4A3A16;
}
.tile-value {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0.4rem;
  bottom: 0.28rem;
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #7A5E22;
}
.method-copy h3 {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0 0 0.3rem;
}
.method-copy h3 .weeks {
  font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-ink);
}
.method-copy p { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.98rem; line-height: 1.6; }
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .method-row { gap: 1.1rem; padding: 0.9rem; }
  .tile { width: 3.8rem; height: 3.8rem; }
  .tile-letter { font-size: 1.9rem; }
}

/* ---------- Mid-page CTA ---------- */
.mid-cta {
  padding: 3rem 0;
  text-align: center;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.mid-cta p {
  margin: 0 0 1.2rem;
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink);
}

/* ---------- Case studies ---------- */
.case-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.4rem; align-items: stretch; }
.case-grid .pull { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.case-body { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.98rem; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0 0 1.1rem; }
.case-grid .attr { margin-top: auto; }
@media (max-width: 820px) { .case-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ---------- Application page ---------- */
.apply-wrap { max-width: 720px; }
.apply-wrap .section-head { margin-bottom: 1.8rem; }

/* ---------- Thank-you / booking page ---------- */
#booking .card + .card { margin-top: 1.4rem; }
#booking .card h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; font-weight: 500; margin: 0 0 0.6rem; }
#booking .card p { margin: 0 0 1rem; }
.booking-note { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.booking-form { margin: 0 0 1.1rem; }
.booking-form input[type="email"] {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 14px;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--cream);
}
.booking-form input[type="email"]:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--coral); }
.booking-status { margin: 1rem 0 0; font-size: 0.95rem; min-height: 1.3em; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.booking-status.ok { color: var(--gold-ink); font-weight: 600; }
.next-steps { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 1.1rem; display: grid; gap: 0.85rem; }
.next-steps li { position: relative; padding-left: 1.6rem; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.98rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.next-steps li::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0.5rem;
  width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--coral);
}
#booking .email { color: var(--ink); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }

/* ---------- Post-payment booking panel ----------
   Injected into the page behind the PayPal tab, so the booking prompt is
   already waiting when someone comes back from paying. */
.post-pay {
  padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem) 0;
  animation: post-pay-in 0.45s ease both;
}
@keyframes post-pay-in {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(12px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .post-pay { animation: none; }
}
.post-pay-inner {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.6rem);
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--action);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  text-align: center;
}
.post-pay-inner .kicker { justify-content: center; }
.post-pay-inner h2 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 2.2rem); margin: 0 0 0.9rem; }
.post-pay-inner p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0 0 1rem; }
.post-pay-inner strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.post-pay-note { font-size: 0.9rem; }
.post-pay-form { margin: 0 0 1.1rem; }
.post-pay-form input[type="email"] {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 380px;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 14px;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--cream);
}
.post-pay-form input[type="email"]:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--coral); }
.post-pay-status { margin: 1rem 0 0; font-size: 0.95rem; min-height: 1.3em; }
.post-pay-status.ok { color: var(--gold-ink); font-weight: 600; }
.post-pay-fine { font-size: 0.85rem; margin: 1.2rem 0 0; }
.post-pay-fine a { color: var(--ink); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }

/* ---------- Quiz (inline on apply.html) ---------- */
.quiz-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--card-bg); color: var(--ink);
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 2.6rem);
}
.quiz-progress { height: 4px; background: var(--line); border-radius: 999px; margin: 0.4rem 0 1.6rem; overflow: hidden; }
.quiz-progress-bar { height: 100%; width: 0; background: var(--metal); transition: width 0.35s ease; }
.quiz-kicker {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.7rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-ink); margin: 0 0 0.9rem;
}
.quiz-kicker::before { content: ""; width: 22px; height: 2px; background: var(--metal); }
.quiz-q { font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif; font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 3.4vw, 1.6rem); font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.22; margin: 0 0 1.3rem; }
.quiz-options { display: grid; gap: 0.55rem; }
.quiz-option {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.05rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 14px;
  cursor: pointer; font-size: 0.98rem; line-height: 1.4;
  transition: border-color 0.15s ease, background 0.15s ease;
}
.quiz-option:hover { border-color: var(--coral); }
.quiz-option.selected { border-color: var(--coral); background: rgba(223, 132, 145, 0.08); }
.quiz-option .dot { width: 18px; height: 18px; margin-top: 2px; border-radius: 50%; border: 2px solid rgba(28, 36, 56, 0.25); flex: 0 0 auto; transition: all 0.15s ease; }
.quiz-option.selected .dot { border-color: var(--coral); background: var(--coral); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 3px #F7F2E5; }
.quiz-textarea, .quiz-email {
  width: 100%; padding: 0.95rem 1.1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 14px;
  font-family: inherit; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--cream);
}
.quiz-textarea { min-height: 120px; resize: vertical; }
.quiz-email:focus, .quiz-textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--coral); }
.quiz-lede { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.55; margin: 0 0 1.3rem; }
.quiz-nav { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; margin-top: 1.6rem; }
.quiz-back { background: none; border: none; color: var(--ink-soft); cursor: pointer; font-size: 0.95rem; padding: 0.4rem 0; }
.quiz-back:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.quiz-back[hidden] { visibility: hidden; }
.quiz-error { color: var(--coral-dark); font-size: 0.88rem; margin: 0.7rem 0 0; min-height: 1.1em; }
.quiz-result h3 { font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif; font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2rem); font-weight: 500; margin: 0 0 1rem; }
.quiz-result p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0 0 1rem; }
.quiz-result .btn { margin-top: 0.6rem; }
.quiz-result.pass h3 { color: var(--ink); }

/* ---------- Cold open: emerge from the forest ---------- */
/* A scroll-driven reveal ahead of the hero: a dense forest photo lifts and
   fades to uncover a misty golden valley underneath. Real photography
   (Pexels, free licence) with a scroll-linked CSS transform, not illustration. */
.reveal-stage {
  position: relative;
  height: 220vh;
}
/* Mid-page placement: a brief pause, not a gate. Resolves in well under
   one extra screen instead of 2+. */
.reveal-stage--mid {
  height: 160vh;
}
.reveal-pin {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  height: 100vh;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.reveal-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url("../images/reveal-valley.jpg") center 60% / cover no-repeat;
}
.reveal-bg::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(38, 51, 42, 0.35) 0%, rgba(38, 51, 42, 0.05) 35%, rgba(38, 51, 42, 0.55) 100%);
}
.reveal-mark {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 42%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  text-align: center;
  z-index: 2;
  color: #FCF7EA;
}
.reveal-mark .up {
  display: inline-flex;
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: var(--metal);
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px -8px rgba(20, 28, 20, 0.6);
}
.reveal-mark .word {
  font-family: "Parisienne", cursive;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 7vw, 4.8rem);
  text-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(20, 28, 20, 0.55);
}
.reveal-mark p {
  margin: 0.8rem 0 0;
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.2rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 10px rgba(20, 28, 20, 0.6);
}
.reveal-fg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -4%;
  background: #0F140F url("../images/reveal-forest.jpg") center / cover no-repeat;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
  z-index: 3;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.reveal-fg-video {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.reveal-fg::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15, 20, 15, 0.15), rgba(15, 20, 15, 0.55) 100%);
}
.reveal-prompt {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 6%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 4;
  color: #FCF7EA;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 10px rgba(15, 20, 15, 0.7);
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}
.reveal-prompt .chev {
  display: block;
  margin: 0.6rem auto 0;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  border-right: 2px solid #FCF7EA;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #FCF7EA;
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  animation: reveal-bob 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes reveal-bob {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0) rotate(45deg); }
  50% { transform: translateY(8px) rotate(45deg); }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .reveal-stage { height: auto; }
  .reveal-pin { position: relative; }
  .reveal-fg { display: none; }
  .reveal-prompt { display: none; }
}