:root {
  --deep: #123c32;
  --forest: #1b5a4b;
  --mint: #b9d8c7;
  --paper: #faf8f2;
  --warm: #f1ece4;
  --ink: #151515;
  --brass: #b99152;
  --line: rgba(250, 248, 242, .16);
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--paper);
  font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
img { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }

.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 10;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 28px;
  padding: 18px clamp(20px, 5vw, 72px);
  background: rgba(21, 21, 21, .9);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
}
.brand, h1, h2, h3 { font-family: Sora, Inter, sans-serif; letter-spacing: 0; }
.brand { color: var(--paper); font-size: 1.16rem; font-weight: 700; }
.site-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 700; color: rgba(250, 248, 242, .68); }
.site-nav a:hover { color: var(--brass); }
.menu-toggle { display: none; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: transparent; color: var(--paper); padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 800; }

.hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(280px, .42fr) minmax(0, .58fr);
  align-items: end;
  gap: clamp(30px, 6vw, 88px);
  min-height: calc(100vh - 73px);
  padding: clamp(42px, 7vw, 86px) clamp(20px, 5vw, 72px);
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(185, 145, 82, .15), transparent 32%), linear-gradient(135deg, #151515, #123c32);
}
.hero-copy { padding-bottom: clamp(8px, 4vw, 52px); }
.hero h1 { margin: 0; max-width: 960px; font-size: clamp(2.35rem, 5.4vw, 5.6rem); line-height: .98; color: var(--paper); }
.lead { max-width: 820px; margin: 26px 0 0; color: var(--paper); font-family: Sora, Inter, sans-serif; font-size: clamp(1.12rem, 1.9vw, 1.48rem); font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.35; }
.support { max-width: 760px; margin: 18px 0 0; color: rgba(250, 248, 242, .72); font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.4vw, 1.16rem); }
.eyebrow, .section-label { margin: 0 0 14px; color: var(--brass); font-size: .76rem; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; margin-top: 32px; }
.button { display: inline-flex; min-height: 48px; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: 13px 20px; border: 1px solid var(--brass); font-weight: 900; }
.button.primary { background: var(--brass); color: var(--ink); }
.button.secondary { color: var(--paper); }

.image-slot {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 420px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d0d0d, var(--deep) 60%, var(--brass));
  border: 0;
}
.hero-portrait { min-height: 610px; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; border: 0; }
.image-slot span {
  position: absolute;
  left: 18px;
  bottom: 18px;
  padding: 8px 11px;
  background: rgba(21, 21, 21, .76);
  color: var(--paper);
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  display: none;
}

.proof-bar { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.proof-bar div { min-height: 150px; padding: 26px; border-right: 1px solid var(--line); }
.proof-bar span { display: block; margin-bottom: 18px; color: var(--brass); font-weight: 900; }
.proof-bar strong { display: block; max-width: 250px; font-family: Sora, sans-serif; font-size: 1.16rem; line-height: 1.25; }

section { padding: clamp(68px, 9vw, 124px) clamp(20px, 5vw, 72px); }
h2 { margin: 0; max-width: 1040px; color: var(--paper); font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.3vw, 4.4rem); line-height: 1.02; }
h1, h2, h3, .hero-subtitle, .section-title, .cta-title, blockquote {
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}
p { font-size: 1.04rem; }
.text-panel p:not(.section-label), .method-section p, .image-text p, .compact p { max-width: 760px; color: rgba(250, 248, 242, .68); }
.text-panel { background: #1c1c1c; }
.visual-proof {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(260px, .42fr);
  gap: 16px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  background: #101010;
}
.visual-proof .image-slot { min-height: 300px; border: 0; }
.visual-main { min-height: 620px; }
.visual-main img { object-position: center; }
.visual-stack { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
.visual-stack .image-slot { min-height: 302px; }
.method-section { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .88fr 1.12fr; gap: clamp(34px, 6vw, 88px); background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); }
.method-section h2 { color: var(--deep); }
.method-section p { color: rgba(21, 21, 21, .72); }
.steps { display: grid; gap: 12px; margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; counter-reset: item; }
.steps li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 52px 1fr; align-items: center; min-height: 72px; padding: 18px; border: 1px solid rgba(18, 60, 50, .16); background: #fff; color: var(--deep); font-family: Sora, sans-serif; font-weight: 800; }
.steps span { color: var(--brass); }
.services-section { background: var(--deep); }
.service-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 1px; margin-top: 36px; background: rgba(250, 248, 242, .22); }
.service-list article { min-height: 176px; padding: 22px; background: var(--deep); color: var(--paper); font-family: Sora, sans-serif; font-weight: 800; }
.portfolio-section {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .46fr) minmax(0, .54fr);
  gap: clamp(30px, 5vw, 70px);
  align-items: end;
  background: #101010;
}
.portfolio-section p:not(.section-label) { max-width: 680px; color: rgba(250, 248, 242, .68); }
.portfolio-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
}
.portfolio-grid figure {
  min-height: 220px;
  margin: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 0;
  background: #151515;
}
.portfolio-grid img { transition: transform .5s ease; }
.portfolio-grid figure:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.image-text { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(280px, .48fr) minmax(0, .52fr); align-items: center; gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 80px); background: #1c1c1c; }
.resources-section { background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); }
.resources-section h2 { color: var(--deep); }
.resource-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 16px; margin-top: 34px; }
.resource-grid article { min-height: 180px; padding: 22px; border: 1px solid rgba(18, 60, 50, .16); background: #fff; }
.resource-grid span { color: var(--brass); font-weight: 900; }
.resource-grid h3 { margin: 24px 0 0; color: var(--deep); font-size: 1.23rem; line-height: 1.25; }
.final-cta { text-align: center; background: #101010; }
.final-cta h2 { margin: 0 auto 28px; }
.site-footer { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 28px; padding: 34px clamp(20px, 5vw, 72px); background: #0d0d0d; color: var(--paper); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.site-footer p { margin: 6px 0 0; color: rgba(250, 248, 242, .62); }
.site-footer nav { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; color: rgba(250, 248, 242, .74); }

.about-hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .58fr) minmax(280px, .42fr);
  align-items: end;
  gap: clamp(30px, 6vw, 88px);
  min-height: calc(100vh - 73px);
  padding: clamp(42px, 7vw, 86px) clamp(20px, 5vw, 72px);
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 84% 18%, rgba(185, 145, 82, .16), transparent 30%), linear-gradient(135deg, #151515, #123c32);
}
.about-hero h1 {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--brass);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.4vw, 1.25rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.about-hero h2 {
  margin-top: 12px;
  max-width: 980px;
  font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 8vw, 7.2rem);
}
.hero-subtitle, .section-title, .cta-title {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 1040px;
  color: var(--paper);
  font-family: Sora, Inter, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.3vw, 4.4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.02;
}
.hero-subtitle {
  margin-top: 12px;
  max-width: 980px;
  font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 8vw, 7.2rem);
}
.final-cta .cta-title { margin: 0 auto 28px; }
.about-hero-copy { padding-bottom: clamp(8px, 4vw, 52px); }
.about-section { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.about-section > div,
.rich-text {
  min-width: 0;
}
.two-column, .narrative-section, .associations-section, .ai-readable-section {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(300px, .38fr) minmax(0, .62fr);
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 96px);
  align-items: start;
}
.two-column h2,
.narrative-section h2,
.associations-section h2,
.ai-readable-section h2 {
  max-width: 100%;
  font-size: clamp(2.15rem, 3.35vw, 3.75rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
}
.about-copy p { max-width: 820px; color: rgba(250, 248, 242, .7); }
.about-copy p:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.rich-text { max-width: 900px; }
.rich-text p, .rich-text li, .final-cta p, .statement-section p, .section-kicker {
  color: rgba(250, 248, 242, .7);
  font-size: 1.06rem;
}
.rich-text p:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.rich-text ul, .method-list ul {
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 22px 0;
  padding-left: 22px;
}
.rich-text li::marker, .method-list li::marker { color: var(--brass); }
.rich-text blockquote {
  margin: 32px 0 0;
  padding: 26px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--brass);
  background: rgba(185, 145, 82, .08);
  color: var(--paper);
  font-family: Sora, Inter, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.4vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.warm-panel { background: #101010; }
.about-section.reverse figure { order: 2; }
.about-section.reverse > div { order: 1; }
.emphasis {
  align-self: center;
  padding: clamp(20px, 3vw, 42px);
}
.method-list {
  color: var(--ink);
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(18, 60, 50, .16);
  padding: clamp(22px, 3vw, 36px);
}
.method-list p, .method-list li { color: rgba(21, 21, 21, .72); }
.method-list p:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.associations-section { background: #1c1c1c; }
.association-strip {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 28px 0;
}
.association-strip span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 42px;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border: 0;
  background: rgba(250, 248, 242, .08);
  color: var(--paper);
  font-family: Sora, Inter, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.ai-readable-section { background: var(--deep); }
.audience-section { background: var(--deep); }
.audience-section h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.6vw, 3.85rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
}
.section-kicker {
  max-width: 940px;
  margin-top: 18px;
}
.bottom-note { margin-top: 28px; }
.audience-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  margin-top: 34px;
  background: rgba(250, 248, 242, .22);
}
.audience-grid article {
  min-height: 132px;
  padding: 22px;
  background: var(--deep);
  color: var(--paper);
  font-family: Sora, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.2vw, 1.12rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.statement-section {
  background: #101010;
  text-align: center;
}
.statement-section h2 {
  max-width: 920px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.6vw, 3.65rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
}
.statement-section blockquote {
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 30px auto 0;
  color: var(--paper);
  font-family: Sora, Inter, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 3vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.18;
}
.statement-section p {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 24px auto 0;
}
.final-cta p {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto 18px;
}
.final-cta .button { margin-top: 14px; }
.contact-options {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}
.contact-options .button {
  margin-top: 0;
}
.brand-strip-section { background: #1c1c1c; }
.experience-hero .hero-portrait img { object-position: center; }
.experience-hero {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  min-height: auto;
}
.experience-hero .about-hero-copy {
  max-width: 1120px;
}
.consultation-hero {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  min-height: auto;
}
.consultation-hero .about-hero-copy {
  max-width: 1180px;
}
.method-hero {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  min-height: auto;
}
.method-hero .about-hero-copy {
  max-width: 1160px;
}
.marketing-hero {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  min-height: auto;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 84% 18%, rgba(185, 145, 82, .18), transparent 31%), linear-gradient(135deg, #101010, #1c1c1c 52%, #123c32);
}
.marketing-hero .about-hero-copy {
  max-width: 1220px;
}
.academy-intro blockquote {
  margin: 28px 0;
}
.technique-note-section {
  background: #211b12;
}
.technique-note {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: clamp(30px, 5vw, 64px);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(185, 145, 82, .18), rgba(18, 60, 50, .16)), #17130d;
  border: 1px solid rgba(185, 145, 82, .35);
  border-left: clamp(8px, 1.2vw, 14px) solid var(--brass);
}
.technique-note h2 {
  max-width: 820px;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.6vw, 4.8rem);
}
.technique-note .rich-text {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin-top: 30px;
}
.technique-note p:not(.section-label) {
  color: rgba(250, 248, 242, .78);
}
.technique-note p:nth-of-type(5),
.technique-note p:nth-of-type(6),
.technique-note p:last-child {
  color: var(--paper);
  font-family: Sora, Inter, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.technique-note strong {
  color: var(--brass);
}
.academy-section {
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
}
.academy-heading {
  max-width: 980px;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
}
.academy-section h2,
.academy-card h3 {
  color: var(--deep);
}
.academy-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1px;
  background: rgba(18, 60, 50, .16);
  border: 1px solid rgba(18, 60, 50, .16);
}
.academy-card {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 300px;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px);
  background: #fff;
}
.academy-card span {
  color: var(--brass);
  font-family: Sora, Inter, sans-serif;
  font-size: .8rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.academy-card h3 {
  margin: 28px 0 0;
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.7vw, 2.6rem);
  line-height: 1.05;
}
.academy-card p {
  max-width: 640px;
  color: rgba(21, 21, 21, .7);
}
.academy-card a {
  display: inline-flex;
  width: fit-content;
  min-height: 44px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding: 11px 0 0;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--brass);
  color: var(--deep);
  font-weight: 900;
}
.academy-page {
  background: #101010;
}
.academy-page-hero {
  padding: clamp(48px, 8vw, 108px) clamp(20px, 5vw, 72px);
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 18%, rgba(185, 145, 82, .16), transparent 30%), linear-gradient(135deg, #151515, #123c32);
}
.academy-page-hero h1 {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--paper);
  font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 6.6vw, 6.5rem);
  line-height: .98;
}
.academy-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 24px;
  color: rgba(250, 248, 242, .66);
  font-weight: 800;
}
.academy-meta span {
  padding: 8px 11px;
  background: rgba(250, 248, 242, .08);
}
.academy-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 30px;
}
.academy-definition {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: clamp(26px, 4vw, 48px);
  background: #211b12;
  border-left: 10px solid var(--brass);
}
.academy-definition p:not(.section-label) {
  max-width: 940px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--paper);
  font-family: Sora, Inter, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 1.65rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.academy-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(220px, .28fr) minmax(0, .72fr);
  gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 74px);
  align-items: start;
  padding: clamp(48px, 7vw, 92px) clamp(20px, 5vw, 72px);
}
.academy-toc {
  position: sticky;
  top: 94px;
  display: grid;
  max-height: calc(100vh - 120px);
  gap: 9px;
  overflow: auto;
  padding: 20px;
  background: #151515;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.academy-toc a {
  color: rgba(250, 248, 242, .72);
  font-size: .92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.academy-toc a:hover {
  color: var(--brass);
}
.academy-toc .toc-level-3 {
  padding-left: 14px;
  color: rgba(250, 248, 242, .56);
  font-size: .86rem;
}
.academy-article {
  max-width: 920px;
}
.academy-article h2,
.academy-article h3,
.academy-article h4 {
  max-width: 920px;
  margin: 56px 0 18px;
}
.academy-article h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.8rem);
}
.academy-article h3 {
  color: var(--paper);
  font-family: Sora, Inter, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.3vw, 2.15rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
}
.academy-article p,
.academy-article li {
  color: rgba(250, 248, 242, .72);
  font-size: 1.07rem;
}
.academy-article a {
  color: var(--brass);
  font-weight: 800;
}
.academy-article blockquote {
  margin: 34px 0;
  padding: 24px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--brass);
  background: rgba(185, 145, 82, .1);
  color: var(--paper);
  font-family: Sora, Inter, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 1.65rem);
  font-weight: 800;
}
.academy-article ul,
.academy-article ol {
  display: grid;
  gap: 8px;
  padding-left: 24px;
}
.academy-table {
  max-width: 100%;
  overflow-x: auto;
  margin: 26px 0;
}
.academy-table table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  background: #151515;
}
.academy-table th,
.academy-table td {
  padding: 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: rgba(250, 248, 242, .74);
  text-align: left;
  vertical-align: top;
}
.academy-table th {
  color: var(--paper);
  font-family: Sora, Inter, sans-serif;
}
.academy-page-section,
.academy-author,
.academy-remember,
.academy-cta,
.academy-readalso {
  padding: clamp(48px, 7vw, 88px) clamp(20px, 5vw, 72px);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.academy-page-section > *,
.academy-author > *,
.academy-remember > *,
.academy-cta > *,
.academy-readalso > * {
  max-width: 960px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
.academy-remember {
  background: #211b12;
}
.academy-remember p:not(.section-label) {
  color: var(--paper);
  font-family: Sora, Inter, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.5vw, 2.25rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.academy-faq details {
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto 10px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  background: #151515;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.academy-faq summary {
  color: var(--paper);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: Sora, Inter, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.academy-faq p,
.academy-author p,
.academy-cta p {
  color: rgba(250, 248, 242, .72);
}
.academy-readalso div {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--line);
}
.academy-readalso a {
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
  min-height: 124px;
  padding: 18px;
  background: #151515;
  color: var(--paper);
  font-family: Sora, Inter, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.academy-readalso span {
  color: var(--brass);
  font-size: .76rem;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.question-stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 28px 0;
}
.question-stack span {
  display: inline-flex;
  min-height: 48px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  background: rgba(185, 145, 82, .12);
  color: var(--paper);
  font-family: Sora, Inter, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.55rem);
  font-weight: 800;
}
.two-paths-section {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1px;
  padding: 1px;
  background: var(--line);
}
.two-paths-section article {
  min-height: 320px;
  padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 52px);
  background: #151515;
}
.two-paths-section h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 3vw, 3.15rem);
}
.two-paths-section p:not(.section-label) {
  max-width: 620px;
  color: rgba(250, 248, 242, .7);
}
.before-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 30px auto 0;
}
.before-list span {
  display: inline-flex;
  min-height: 42px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 9px 13px;
  background: rgba(250, 248, 242, .08);
  color: rgba(250, 248, 242, .76);
  font-weight: 800;
}
.consulting-options {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1px;
  padding: 1px;
  background: var(--line);
}
.consulting-card {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 100%;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 52px);
  background: #151515;
}
.consulting-card h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 3vw, 3.15rem);
}
.consulting-card p,
.consulting-card li {
  color: rgba(250, 248, 242, .7);
}
.consulting-card ul {
  display: grid;
  gap: 9px;
  margin: 4px 0 0;
  padding-left: 22px;
}
.consulting-card li::marker {
  color: var(--brass);
}
.investment {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) max-content;
  align-items: center;
  column-gap: 18px;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding: 16px 0 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.investment + .investment {
  margin-top: 0;
}
.investment span {
  color: rgba(250, 248, 242, .58);
  font-size: .9rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.investment strong {
  color: var(--brass);
  font-family: Sora, Inter, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.8vw, 1.45rem);
  text-align: right;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.rejection-list {
  display: grid;
  max-width: 920px;
  gap: 0;
  margin: 28px auto 0;
}
.rejection-list p {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 16px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.centered-copy {
  margin: 28px auto 0;
  text-align: left;
}
.portfolio-archive-section {
  background: #101010;
}
.archive-gallery {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 34px;
}
.archive-gallery figure {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  margin: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #151515;
}
.archive-gallery img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .5s ease, opacity .5s ease;
}
.archive-gallery figure:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
  opacity: .9;
}

.books-hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .58fr) minmax(280px, .42fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(34px, 6vw, 92px);
  min-height: calc(100vh - 73px);
  padding: clamp(48px, 7vw, 92px) clamp(20px, 5vw, 72px);
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 82% 18%, rgba(185, 145, 82, .18), transparent 32%), linear-gradient(135deg, #101010, #151515 52%, #123c32);
}
.books-hero h1 {
  max-width: 940px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--paper);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6.6vw, 6.7rem);
  line-height: .98;
}
.books-hero-cover {
  align-self: stretch;
  min-height: 520px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: clamp(18px, 3vw, 34px);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(250, 248, 242, .08), rgba(185, 145, 82, .14));
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.books-hero-cover img {
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: drop-shadow(24px 28px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, .42));
}
.books-hero-collection {
  padding: clamp(10px, 2vw, 22px);
}
.books-hero-collection img {
  object-position: center;
}
.books-intro {
  background: #101010;
}
.books-intro h2 {
  max-width: 1120px;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 4.2rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
}
.books-library {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1px;
  padding: 1px;
  background: rgba(250, 248, 242, .14);
}
.book-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(260px, .38fr) minmax(0, .62fr);
  gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 76px);
  align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(28px, 5vw, 76px) clamp(20px, 5vw, 72px);
  background: #151515;
}
.book-card:nth-child(even) {
  background: #1b1b1b;
}
.book-card figure {
  min-height: 420px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: clamp(14px, 2vw, 28px);
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 45% 38%, rgba(250, 248, 242, .08), transparent 52%), #242424;
  border: 1px solid rgba(250, 248, 242, .08);
}
.book-card img {
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: drop-shadow(20px 24px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, .42));
}
.book-copy {
  min-width: 0;
}
.book-copy span {
  display: inline-flex;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: var(--brass);
  font-family: Sora, Inter, sans-serif;
  font-size: .84rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
}
.book-copy h2 {
  max-width: 860px;
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3.6vw, 4rem);
  line-height: 1.05;
}
.book-subtitle {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 18px 0 24px;
  color: var(--paper);
  font-family: Sora, Inter, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.8vw, 1.42rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.book-copy p:not(.book-subtitle) {
  max-width: 820px;
  color: rgba(250, 248, 242, .7);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .menu-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
  .site-nav { position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0; display: none; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; padding: 18px 20px 24px; background: var(--ink); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .site-nav.is-open { display: flex; }
  .hero, .about-hero, .method-section, .image-text, .visual-proof, .portfolio-section, .two-column, .narrative-section, .associations-section, .ai-readable-section, .consulting-options, .two-paths-section, .academy-grid, .academy-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; min-height: auto; }
  .books-hero, .book-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; min-height: auto; }
  .academy-toc { position: static; max-height: none; }
  .academy-readalso div { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-portrait, .image-slot { min-height: 320px; }
  .books-hero-cover, .book-card figure { min-height: 320px; }
  .visual-main, .visual-stack .image-slot { min-height: 260px; }
  .proof-bar, .service-list, .resource-grid, .portfolio-grid, .audience-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .archive-gallery { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .proof-bar div { border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .service-list article, .resource-grid article, .audience-grid article { min-height: auto; }
  .about-section.reverse figure, .about-section.reverse > div { order: initial; }
  .site-footer { flex-direction: column; }
}

@media (min-width: 901px) and (max-width: 1180px) {
  .two-column, .narrative-section, .associations-section, .ai-readable-section {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(260px, .4fr) minmax(0, .6fr);
    gap: clamp(34px, 5vw, 70px);
  }

  .two-column h2,
  .narrative-section h2,
  .associations-section h2,
  .ai-readable-section h2 {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.1vw, 3.1rem);
  }

  .audience-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}