.hero-section {
    padding: 80px 0 120px 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-height: 100vh;
}

/* ================= LOGO ================= */
.lotus-icon {
    width: 55px;
    height: 55px;
    margin: 0 auto 25px auto;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: #4a7c6f; /* Fallback color for the logo */
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

.lotus-logo {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

/* ================= TYPOGRAPHY ================= */
.hero-title {
    color: #5c4d44; /* Warm bronze/brown color */
    font-size: 4.2rem;
    font-weight: 500; /* Slightly thinner, elegant weight */
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.hero-subtitle {
    color: #6a7c5d; /* Muted sage/grey color */
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto 60px auto;
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-family: var(--font-01);
}

/* ================= PLACEHOLDER BOX ================= */
.hero-image-placeholder {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 480px; /* Adjusts the size of the square */
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; /* Forces a perfect square */
    margin: 0 auto;
    border: 1px dashed rgba(140, 150, 140, 0.4); /* Subtle dashed border */
    border-radius: 16px;
    /* Very soft internal gradient */
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(253,251,241,0.5) 0%, rgba(234,244,239,0.5) 100%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.hero-image-placeholder:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.placeholder-text {
    color: #88928f;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 500;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

/* Recreating the blue highlighted "Cover" text from the image */
.placeholder-highlight {
    color: #88928f;
    padding: 0 2px;
    margin-right: 4px;
}

/* ================= RESPONSIVE ================= */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero-title { font-size: 2.2rem; }
    .hero-subtitle { font-size: 1rem; padding: 0 20px; }
    .hero-section { padding: 60px 15px; }
    .hero-image-placeholder { max-width: 90%; }
}
.intro-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
}

/* Container constraint for optimal readability */
.intro-content {
    max-width: 860px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: center;
}

/* ================= TYPOGRAPHY ================= */
.intro-title {
    color: #5c4d44; /* Earthy bronze/brown color from the image */
    font-size: 3.2rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.intro-text {
    color: #5d6763; /* Slate/Sage grey */
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
    font-family: var(--font-01);
}

.intro-emphasis {
    color: #658475; /* Sage green */
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-style: italic;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}

.intro-note {
    color: #888; /* Lighter muted sage grey */
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-style: italic;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ================= RESPONSIVE ================= */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .intro-section {
        padding: 60px 20px;
    }
    .intro-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
    }
    .intro-text {
        font-size: 1rem;
        margin-bottom: 35px;
    }
    .intro-emphasis {
        font-size: 1.15rem;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
    }
    .intro-note {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
    }
}
.weeks-overview{
    padding: 100px 0;
    background-color: #fafafa;
}
.week-card {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.week-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

/* Image Placeholder Area */
.week-image-placeholder {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg,#e8f5e999,#f3e5f599);
    height: 180px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
    color: #5d4e3766;
}

.week-image-placeholder span {
    color: #d1c9ce; /* Muted text for the placeholder */
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* Content Area */
.week-card-content {
    padding: 25px;
    flex-grow: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

/* Typography inside cards */
.week-number {
    color:#c9a961; /* Earthy gold */
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.week-title {
    color: #4a433d; /* Dark warm grey/bronze */
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.week-focus {
    color: #727272; /* Slate grey */
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: 400;
    font-family: var(--font-01);
}

/* ================= ANIMATIONS ================= */
.animate-fade-up {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    animation: fadeUp 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}

/* Staggered load delays */
.delay-1 { animation-delay: 0.1s; }
.delay-2 { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.delay-3 { animation-delay: 0.3s; }
.delay-4 { animation-delay: 0.4s; }

@keyframes fadeUp {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
.journey-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: #fff;
}

.journey-container {
    max-width: 800px; /* Constrains width for elegant reading */
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ================= TYPOGRAPHY ================= */
.section-title {
    color: #715b47; /* Earthy brown/bronze */
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

/* ================= LIST STYLES ================= */
.journey-card {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #fcfcf9, #ffffff); /* Very subtle cream wash */
    border-left: 3px solid #ebdcb8; /* Pale gold left border */
    padding: 35px 40px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.journey-card:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #faf8f2, #ffffff);
    transform: translateX(5px); /* Slight nudge right on hover */
}

.card-number {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: #ebdcb8; /* Pale gold */
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1;
    min-width: 60px;
    margin-top: -2px; /* Optical alignment with the title */
}

.card-content {
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.card-title {
    color: #715b47; /* Matches main heading */
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-weight: 400;
}

.card-desc {
    color: #555; /* Muted taupe/grey */
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: 400;
}

/* ================= ANIMATIONS ================= */
.animate-fade-up {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    animation: fadeUp 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}

/* Staggered load delays */
.delay-1 { animation-delay: 0.1s; }
.delay-2 { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.delay-3 { animation-delay: 0.3s; }
.delay-4 { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
.delay-5 { animation-delay: 0.5s; }
.delay-6 { animation-delay: 0.6s; }
.delay-7 { animation-delay: 0.7s; }
.delay-8 { animation-delay: 0.8s; }

@keyframes fadeUp {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* ================= RESPONSIVE ================= */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .journey-section { padding: 60px 20px; }
    .journey-card { padding: 25px 20px; flex-direction: column; }
    .card-number { margin-bottom: 15px; }
}
.community-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg,#e8f5e94d,#f3e5f54d,#e1f5fe4d);
}

.container-narrow {
    max-width: 760px; /* Constrains the width to match the elegant image proportions */
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ================= HEADER TYPOGRAPHY ================= */
.section-title1 {
    color: #715b47; /* Earthy bronze/brown */
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.community-intro {
    color: #666;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-style: italic;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.community-story {
    color: #727272;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

/* ================= CARD STYLES (OFFERINGS) ================= */
.offerings-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px; /* Spacing between cards */
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.offering-card {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 25px 30px;
    text-align: left;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.01);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.offering-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.offering-icon {
    font-size: 2rem;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.offering-title {
    color: #4a433d;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.offering-desc {
    color: #666;
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ================= SUPPORT CARD (BOTTOM) ================= */
.support-card {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 40px 50px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.support-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.support-title {
    color: #4a433d;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.support-desc {
    color: #555;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.support-tagline {
    color: #555;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-style: italic;
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* ================= ANIMATIONS ================= */
.animate-fade-up {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    animation: fadeUp 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}

.delay-1 { animation-delay: 0.1s; }
.delay-2 { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.delay-3 { animation-delay: 0.3s; }
.delay-4 { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
.delay-5 { animation-delay: 0.5s; }
.delay-6 { animation-delay: 0.6s; }

@keyframes fadeUp {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* ================= RESPONSIVE ================= */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .community-section { padding: 60px 20px; }
    .section-title { font-size: 1.8rem; }
    .offering-card { padding: 20px 25px; }
    .support-card { padding: 30px 25px; }
    .community-story { padding: 0; }
}
.cta-section1 {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background-color: #fff;
}

/* ================= BUTTON STYLES ================= */
.cta-btn-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .cta-btn-wrapper {
        flex-direction: row;
        gap: 25px;
    }
}

.btn-custom {
    display: inline-flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 300px; /* Keeps buttons uniform */
    padding: 16px 24px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    border-radius: 6px; /* Soft, slightly rounded corners */
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-custom:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}

/* 1. Olive Green Button */
.btn-primary-olive {
    background-color: #63674d; /* Earthy olive/brown */
    color: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #63674d;
}

.btn-primary-olive:hover {
    background-color: #535640;
    border-color: #535640;
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* 2. Gold Outlined Button */
.btn-outline-gold {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    color: #665b53; /* Dark taupe text */
    border: 1px solid #cead76; /* Soft gold/bronze border */
}

.btn-outline-gold:hover {
    background-color: #fcfbfa;
    color: #665b53;
}

/* 3. Pale Beige Button */
.btn-solid-beige {
    background-color: #f5f4ef; /* Very light beige/off-white */
    color: #665b53;
    border: 1px solid #f5f4ef;
}

.btn-solid-beige:hover {
    background-color: #ebeae3;
    color: #665b53;
}

/* ================= TAGLINE STYLES ================= */
.site-tagline {
    color: #928b85; /* Muted taupe/grey */
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 400;
    margin: 0;
    text-align: center;
}

/* ================= ANIMATIONS ================= */
.animate-fade-up {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    animation: fadeUp 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}

@keyframes fadeUp {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}