/* ============================================================
   THE COGNITIVE SPACE — shared site stylesheet
   Periwinkle #4D75BF · Ice #9AE1F4 · Navy #1E2D4E
   Cormorant Garamond (display) · DM Sans (body)
   Matches the Home page design system exactly.
   ============================================================ */
:root{
  --peri:#4D75BF; --peri-d:#3A5C9E; --ice:#9AE1F4;
  --navy:#1E2D4E; --navy-2:#16213d;
  --ink:#243353; --muted:#5C6B89; --line:#E5EBF5;
  --bg:#FBFCFE; --white:#fff;
  --glass:rgba(255,255,255,.55); --glass-bd:rgba(255,255,255,.75);
  --shadow:0 24px 60px -28px rgba(30,45,78,.40);
  --radius:22px; --maxw:1180px;
}
*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:'DM Sans',system-ui,sans-serif;color:var(--ink);background:var(--bg);line-height:1.65;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
h1,h2,h3,.display{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;font-weight:600;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:.2px;color:var(--navy)}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.5rem,5.4vw,4rem);font-weight:600}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.6vw,2.9rem)}
h3{font-size:1.5rem}
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
.section{padding:60px 0}
.eyebrow{display:inline-block;font-size:.74rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--peri);margin-bottom:18px}
.eyebrow.on-dark{color:var(--ice)}
.lead{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.5vw,1.22rem);color:var(--muted)}
.center{text-align:center}
.measure{max-width:720px}
.center .measure{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
em{font-style:italic}

/* glass */
.glass{background:var(--glass);backdrop-filter:blur(20px) saturate(165%);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(20px) saturate(165%);border:1px solid var(--glass-bd);border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}

/* buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:.98rem;padding:14px 30px;border-radius:40px;border:1.5px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;transition:transform .15s,box-shadow .2s,background .2s,color .2s}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-primary{background:var(--peri);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 14px 30px -12px rgba(77,117,191,.7)}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--peri-d)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--peri);border-color:var(--line)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--peri)}
.btn-on-dark{background:rgba(255,255,255,.95);color:var(--navy)}
.btn-outline-dark{background:transparent;color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.5)}
.btn-outline-dark:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.btn-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px}
.center .btn-row{justify-content:center}

/* header */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;background:rgba(251,252,254,.82);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:74px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.brand-icon{width:54px;height:54px;object-fit:contain;display:block}
.brand b{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:1.32rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);line-height:1}
.brand small{display:block;font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--peri);margin-top:3px;font-weight:600;white-space:nowrap}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px}
.nav-links a{font-weight:500;font-size:.93rem;color:var(--muted);transition:color .15s;white-space:nowrap}
.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a.active{color:var(--peri)}
.nav-links .btn{color:#fff}
.nav-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;padding:8px}
.nav-toggle span{width:24px;height:2px;background:var(--navy);border-radius:2px}


/* wider, airier header */
.site-header .wrap{max-width:1400px}
.nav-links{gap:28px}
@media(max-width:1180px){
  .nav-links{display:none}
  .nav-links.open{display:flex;position:absolute;top:74px;left:0;right:0;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:0;padding:8px 24px 18px}
  .nav-links.open a{padding:12px 0;width:100%}
  .nav-toggle{display:flex}
}

/* page hero (inner pages) */
.page-hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:radial-gradient(120% 120% at 78% 12%,#26436f,#172a4e 55%,#0e1b34);color:#fff;padding:120px 0 96px}
.page-hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(40% 50% at 80% 30%,rgba(24,214,192,.18),transparent 70%),radial-gradient(45% 50% at 20% 90%,rgba(176,107,255,.18),transparent 70%);pointer-events:none}
.page-hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1}
.page-hero h1{color:#fff}
.page-hero .eyebrow{color:var(--ice)}
.page-hero .lead{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82)}
.nowrap-lg{white-space:nowrap}
@media(max-width:640px){.nowrap-lg{white-space:normal}}

/* sections / cards */
.tinted{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff,#F3F7FD)}
.dark{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.dark h2,.dark h3{color:#fff}.dark p,.dark .lead{color:rgba(255,255,255,.74)}
.grid{display:grid;gap:22px}
.grid-2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.grid-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.grid-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.card{padding:30px;transition:transform .18s,box-shadow .25s}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px)}
.card .ico{width:50px;height:50px;border-radius:14px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(154,225,244,.5),rgba(77,117,191,.28));color:var(--peri-d);font-size:1.4rem;margin-bottom:18px}
.card h3{margin-bottom:9px}
.card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.96rem}
.credit-line{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--peri);font-weight:500}

/* course rows */
.course{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto;gap:24px;align-items:center;padding:28px 30px}
.course .lvl{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:600;color:#fff;background:var(--peri);min-width:96px;text-align:center;padding:9px 12px;border-radius:30px}
.course .lvl.spirit{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--peri),var(--navy))}
.course .lvl.talk{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#36BFA6,var(--peri))}
.course h3{margin-bottom:5px}
.course p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem;margin:0}
.topics,.course .topics{margin:10px 0 0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.course .cta{white-space:nowrap}
.pill{display:inline-block;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:500;line-height:1;padding:9px 15px;border-radius:30px;background:#EEF3FB;color:var(--peri-d);border:1px solid var(--line);white-space:nowrap;flex:none}
.prereq{display:inline-block;margin-top:10px;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);font-style:italic}

/* expanded course layout */
.course-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.92fr 1.08fr;gap:42px;align-items:start;margin-top:26px}
.course-layout.flip>:first-child{order:2}
.course-img{position:sticky;top:96px;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:4/3;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#dfeefb,#c7defa);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--peri-d);font-weight:600;text-align:center;padding:18px;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.course-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.whofor{background:#EEF3FB;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0}
.whofor b{color:var(--navy)}
.whofor p{margin:6px 0 0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem}
.course-block h3.sub{font-size:1.1rem;margin:18px 0 10px;color:var(--navy)}
@media(max-width:900px){.course-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}.course-layout.flip>:first-child{order:0}.course-img{position:relative;top:auto;aspect-ratio:16/9}}

/* steps */
.step{display:flex;gap:18px;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.step:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.step .num{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:1.9rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--peri);min-width:46px;line-height:1}
.dark .step{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.dark .step .num{color:var(--ice)}
.step h3{margin-bottom:3px}.step p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem;margin:0}
.dark .step p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.72)}

/* forms */
.form-card{padding:34px}
.form-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;margin-bottom:4px}
.field.full{grid-column:1/-1}
.field label{font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:.96rem;padding:12px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;background:#fff;color:var(--ink);transition:border-color .15s,box-shadow .15s}
.field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--peri);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(77,117,191,.15)}
.consent{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:.86rem;color:var(--muted);margin:6px 0 14px}
.consent input{margin-top:3px}
.form-note{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:12px}
.placeholder-box{border:1.5px dashed var(--peri);background:#EEF3FB;border-radius:14px;padding:18px;text-align:center;color:var(--peri-d);font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem}
.ph-tag{display:inline-block;background:#FEF3C7;color:#92400E;padding:1px 7px;border-radius:6px;font-size:.78em;font-weight:700}

/* CTA band */
.cta-band{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:30px;padding:72px 40px;text-align:center;background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--navy),#24386a);color:#fff}
.cta-band::after{content:"";position:absolute;width:480px;height:480px;right:-120px;top:-160px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(154,225,244,.28),transparent 65%)}
.cta-band h2{color:#fff;position:relative}
.cta-band p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);max-width:600px;margin:14px auto 28px;position:relative}
.cta-band .btn-row{position:relative;justify-content:center}

/* blog */
.cat-filter{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;justify-content:center;margin-top:24px}
.cat-filter button{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:.86rem;font-weight:600;padding:8px 16px;border-radius:30px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;color:var(--muted);cursor:pointer;transition:all .15s}
.cat-filter button:hover{border-color:var(--peri);color:var(--peri)}
.cat-filter button.active{background:var(--peri);color:#fff;border-color:var(--peri)}
.res-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;height:100%;overflow:hidden;padding:0}
.res-card .thumb{aspect-ratio:16/10;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#dfeefb,#c7defa);display:grid;place-items:center;text-align:center;padding:22px;color:var(--navy);font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.2vw,2rem);font-weight:600;line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:.2px}
.res-card .rc-body{padding:24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.res-card .rc-meta{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--peri);margin-bottom:10px;display:flex;gap:10px}
.res-card h3{margin-bottom:8px;font-size:1.25rem}
.res-card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.93rem;flex:1}
.res-card .more{margin-top:14px;font-weight:700;color:var(--peri);font-size:.88rem}
.featured{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:0;overflow:hidden;padding:0}
.featured .thumb{aspect-ratio:auto;min-height:280px}
.featured .rc-body{padding:40px}
.newsletter{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;max-width:540px}
.newsletter input{flex:1;min-width:160px;font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:.95rem;padding:13px 16px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:30px}
.newsletter input:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--peri);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(77,117,191,.15)}

/* ===== Chakra explorer ===== */
.chakra-explorer{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.82fr 1.18fr;gap:44px;align-items:center;margin-top:30px}
.chakra-figure{background:radial-gradient(120% 100% at 50% 20%,#26436f,#16213d);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:22px;display:flex;justify-content:center;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.chakra-figure svg{width:min(100%,300px);height:auto}
.ck-hit{cursor:pointer}
.ck-hit:focus{outline:none}
.ck-sel-ring{fill:none;stroke:#fff;stroke-width:2.5;opacity:0;transition:opacity .2s}
.ck-hit[aria-selected="true"] .ck-sel-ring{opacity:.95}
.chakra-info h3{font-size:1.9rem;margin-bottom:2px}
.chakra-info .ck-gov{color:var(--peri);font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:18px;display:inline-block}
.ck-cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px}
.ck-cols h4{font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:8px;color:var(--navy)}
.ck-cols ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.ck-cols li{padding:5px 0 5px 22px;position:relative;color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.4}
.ck-cols .flowing li::before{content:"\2726";position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--peri)}
.ck-cols .attention li::before{content:"\2022";position:absolute;left:4px;color:#c98a2e;font-size:1.1em}
.ck-note{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);font-style:italic;margin-top:16px}
.ck-pills{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:20px}
.ck-pills button{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;padding:7px 14px;border-radius:30px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;color:var(--muted);cursor:pointer;transition:all .15s}
.ck-pills button:hover{border-color:var(--peri);color:var(--peri)}
.ck-pills button.active{background:var(--peri);color:#fff;border-color:var(--peri)}
@media(max-width:820px){.chakra-explorer{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px}}
@media(max-width:480px){.ck-cols{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ===== Self-check ===== */
.check-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:16px;margin-top:30px}
.check-item{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;padding:20px 22px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;cursor:pointer;transition:border-color .15s,box-shadow .15s,background .15s;text-align:left}
.check-item:hover{border-color:var(--peri)}
.check-item.on{border-color:var(--peri);background:#EEF3FB;box-shadow:0 0 0 2px rgba(77,117,191,.15)}
.check-item p{margin:0;color:var(--ink);font-size:.97rem;line-height:1.45}
.check-item .tick{flex:none;width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:50%;border:2px solid var(--line);display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff;font-size:.85rem;transition:all .15s}
.check-item.on .tick{background:var(--peri);border-color:var(--peri)}
.check-bar{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;align-items:center;margin-top:28px}
.check-count{color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem;margin-left:auto}
.result-panel{display:none;margin-top:28px}
.result-panel.show{display:block;animation:rvUp .5s ease}
@keyframes rvUp{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
.result-centres{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin:16px 0 4px}
.result-centres .rc{font-weight:600;padding:8px 16px;border-radius:30px;background:var(--peri);color:#fff;font-size:.9rem}
@media(max-width:700px){.check-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ===== Home chakra teaser ===== */
.teaser{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:34px;align-items:center;padding:42px 46px}
.teaser .btn-row{flex-direction:column}
@media(max-width:760px){.teaser{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:32px 26px}.teaser .btn-row{flex-direction:row}}

/* FAQ */
.faq details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:18px 0}
.faq summary{font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;color:var(--navy)}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"+";color:var(--peri);font-weight:800;font-size:1.2rem;line-height:1}
.faq details[open] summary::after{content:"\2013"}
.faq p{color:var(--muted);margin-top:12px}

/* article (blog post) */
.article{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
.article>p{color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:18px;font-size:1.06rem;line-height:1.75}
.article h2{margin:34px 0 12px;font-size:1.85rem}
.article h3{margin:24px 0 8px;font-size:1.3rem}
.article ul,.article ol{margin:0 0 18px 22px;color:var(--ink)}
.article li{margin-bottom:8px;line-height:1.7}
.article .lede{font-size:1.18rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:24px}
.article .endnote{margin-top:30px;padding:20px 24px;border-left:3px solid var(--peri);background:#F3F7FD;border-radius:0 12px 12px 0;color:var(--navy);font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:1.25rem}

/* media gallery */
.gallery{columns:3;column-gap:18px}
.gallery .tile{break-inside:avoid;margin-bottom:18px;border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;position:relative;cursor:pointer;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.gallery .tile img{width:100%;display:block}
.gallery .ph-tile{aspect-ratio:1;display:grid;place-items:center;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#e6f0fb,#cfe1f8);color:var(--peri-d);font-weight:600;font-size:.85rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-align:center;padding:16px}
.gallery .tile.tall .ph-tile{aspect-ratio:3/4}
.gallery .tile .cap{position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0 0;background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(30,45,78,.7));color:#fff;padding:14px;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;opacity:0;transition:opacity .2s}
.gallery .tile:hover .cap{opacity:1}
.video-slot{aspect-ratio:16/9;border-radius:16px;border:1.5px dashed var(--peri);background:#EEF3FB;display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--peri-d);font-weight:600;text-align:center;padding:16px}
.lightbox{position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(14,21,38,.9);display:none;align-items:center;justify-content:center;z-index:200;padding:30px}
.lightbox.open{display:flex}
.lightbox img{max-width:92vw;max-height:88vh;border-radius:12px}
.lightbox .x{position:absolute;top:20px;right:26px;color:#fff;font-size:2rem;cursor:pointer;line-height:1}
@media(max-width:900px){.gallery{columns:2}.featured{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media(max-width:560px){.gallery{columns:1}}

/* schedule table */
.table-wrap{overflow-x:auto;border-radius:var(--radius)}
.ptable{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:680px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden}
.ptable th{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;text-align:left;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--peri);background:#F3F7FD;padding:14px 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.ptable td{padding:16px 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.94rem;color:var(--ink);vertical-align:middle}
.ptable tr:last-child td{border-bottom:0}
.ptable td .nm{font-weight:600}
.ph-inline{background:#FEF3C7;color:#92400E;padding:1px 7px;border-radius:6px;font-size:.82em;font-weight:700}
.seats{color:#2e7d32;font-weight:600;font-size:.88rem}
.event-row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.event-row:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.event-row .when{color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem}

/* disclaimer block */
.disc-block{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);background:#fff;padding:30px 34px}
.disc-block h3{margin-bottom:14px}
.disc-block ol{margin:0;padding-left:20px;color:var(--muted)}
.disc-block li{margin-bottom:8px}

/* footer */
.site-footer{background:var(--navy);color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);padding:64px 0 28px;font-size:.92rem}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;gap:38px}
.site-footer .brand b{color:#fff}
.site-footer h4{font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);margin-bottom:14px;font-weight:600}
.site-footer a{display:block;padding:5px 0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.74)}
.site-footer a:hover{color:var(--ice)}
.footer-disclaimer{background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-radius:14px;padding:18px 20px;margin-top:30px;font-size:.82rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.66)}
.footer-disclaimer h4{margin-bottom:10px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8)}
.footer-disclaimer ol{margin:0;padding-left:18px}.footer-disclaimer li{margin-bottom:5px}
.foot-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);margin-top:40px;padding-top:22px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;justify-content:space-between;font-size:.8rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5)}
.foot-bottom a{display:inline}

/* ---------- motion package (GPU-only transforms, ~1KB) ---------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference){
  /* scroll-reveal: class added by JS only, so no-JS users & crawlers see everything */
  .rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);transition:opacity .65s cubic-bezier(.22,.7,.3,1),transform .65s cubic-bezier(.22,.7,.3,1)}
  .rv-in{opacity:1;transform:none}
  /* living page heroes */
  .page-hero::after{animation:auraDrift 11s ease-in-out infinite}
  @keyframes auraDrift{0%,100%{opacity:.75;transform:translateY(0)}50%{opacity:1;transform:translateY(-10px)}}
  /* breathing card icons */
  .card .ico{animation:icoFloat 5.5s ease-in-out infinite}
  @keyframes icoFloat{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-5px)}}
  /* gallery hover zoom */
  .gallery .tile img{transition:transform .6s ease}
  .gallery .tile:hover img{transform:scale(1.06)}
  /* CTA shimmer on hover */
  .btn-primary{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
  .btn-primary::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:-80%;width:50%;height:100%;background:linear-gradient(100deg,transparent,rgba(255,255,255,.35),transparent);transform:skewX(-20deg);transition:left .6s ease}
  .btn-primary:hover::after{left:130%}
}

/* responsive */
@media(max-width:1140px){
  .grid-3,.grid-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .section{padding:48px 0}
  .page-hero{padding:104px 0 72px}
  .nav-links{display:none}
  .nav-links.open{display:flex;position:absolute;top:74px;left:0;right:0;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:0;padding:8px 24px 20px}
  .nav-links.open a:not(.btn){padding:12px 0;width:100%}
  .nav-links.open .btn{margin:16px 0 4px;width:auto;align-self:center;justify-content:center}
  .nav-toggle{display:flex}
}
@media(max-width:620px){
  .grid-2,.grid-3,.grid-4{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .form-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .course{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:14px}
  .course .lvl{justify-self:start}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .cta-band{padding:48px 24px}
}

/* Conversational Pathfinder & Floating Chat Widget */
.chat-widget {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  z-index: 1000;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}
.chat-float {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(30,45,78,0.3);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease;
}
.chat-float:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  background: var(--navy-2);
}
.chat-float svg {
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  fill: #fff;
}
.chat-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: -2px;
  right: -2px;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--ice);
  border: 2px solid var(--navy);
  animation: pulseBadge 2.5s infinite;
}
@keyframes pulseBadge {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); }
  50% { transform: scale(1.2); }
}
.chat-panel {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 74px;
  right: 0;
  width: 320px;
  max-width: 90vw;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(165%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(165%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px) scale(0.95);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.3, 1), transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.3, 1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.chat-panel.open {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.chat-header {
  padding: 16px 20px;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 17px 17px 0 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.chat-header h4 {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin: 0;
  color: #fff;
}
.chat-status {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--ice);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.chat-status::before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #25D366;
}
.chat-close {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  line-height: 1;
  padding: 4px;
  transition: color 0.15s;
}
.chat-close:hover {
  color: #fff;
}
.chat-body {
  padding: 20px;
}
.chat-body p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.chat-options {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}
.chat-opt {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color 0.15s, background-color 0.15s, transform 0.1s;
  text-align: left;
}
.chat-opt:hover {
  border-color: var(--peri);
  background: #F3F7FD;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.chat-opt span {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--peri);
}

@view-transition {
  navigation: auto;
}

/* split grid */
.split-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:48px;
  align-items:center;
}
.split-grid.align-start{
  align-items:start;
}
@media(max-width:980px){
  .split-grid{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    gap:32px;
  }
  .split-grid .img-col{
    order:-1;
  }
}