.wave-combined-section {
            width: 100vw;
            margin-left: calc(50% - 50vw);
            position: relative;
            background-image: url('/static/images/lrt_wave1.svg');
            background-size: 100% auto;
            background-position: top center;
            background-repeat: no-repeat;
            min-height: 55vw; 
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .mission-text-overlay {
            max-width: 800px;
            margin: -42vw auto 0 auto;
            z-index: 10;
            margin-top: 1%;
        }

        .mission-quote {
            font-family: 'Lora', serif;
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 4rem);
            font-weight: 400;
            text-align: justify;
            line-height: 1.2;
            color: var(--text-dark);
            margin: 0;
        }

        .wave-text-section-content {
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 40px 5%;
            position: relative; 
            z-index: 10;
        }

        .wave-text-section-content h2 {
            font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
            font-size: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4rem);
            font-weight: 500;
            color: #215a6b;
            margin-bottom: 24px;
            margin-top: -15vw;
        }

        .wave-text-section-content p {
            font-family: 'Lora', serif;
            font-size: 1.15rem;
            line-height: 1.7;
            color: #374151;
            max-width: 750px;
            text-align: left;
        }
        .photo-gallery {
            position: relative;
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 1000px;
            height: 600px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .polaroid {
            background: white;
            padding: 15px 15px 30px 15px;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
            width: 250px;
            position: absolute;
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .polaroid img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 200px;
            object-fit: cover;
            }

        .polaroid p {
            font-family: 'Comic Sans MS', cursive, sans-serif;
            text-align: center;
            margin-top: 15px;
            color: #333;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            }

        .card-connection {
            top: 250px;
            left: 50px;
            transform: rotate(-10deg);
        }
        .card-workshops {
            top: 50px;
            left: 280px;
            transform: rotate(2deg);
            z-index: 5; 
        }

        .card-somatic {
            top: 300px;
            left: 480px;
            transform: rotate(-5deg);
        }

        .card-nature {
            top: 80px;
            right: 50px;
            transform: rotate(8deg);
        }

        .polaroid:hover {
            z-index: 10;
            transform: scale(1.05) rotate(0deg);
        }

        .locations-card {
            display: flex;
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 40px auto;
            background-color: #EAC6C2; 
            border-radius: 24px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
        }

        .locations-text-section {
            flex: 1;
            padding: 60px 5%;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: flex-start;
            position: relative;
            background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 1000 200' preserveAspectRatio='none' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cpath d='M0,150 C300,250 700,50 1000,100 L1000,200 L0,200 Z' fill='%231b5c73'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
            background-size: 100% 30%;
            background-position: bottom;
            background-repeat: no-repeat;
        }

        .locations-text-section h2 {
            font-size: 3.5rem;
            color: #1E5A6E;
            margin: 0 0 20px 0;
            z-index: 10;
        }

        .locations-text-section p {
            font-family: 'Lora', serif;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            line-height: 1.6;
            color: #333;
            margin: 0 0 40px 0;
            z-index: 10;
        }

        .locations-image-section {
            flex: 0 0 35%;
            min-height: 100%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .locations-image-section img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            display: block; 
        }

        @media (max-width: 900px) {
            .locations-card {
                flex-direction: column;
            }
            .locations-image-section {
                flex: auto;
                width: 100%;
                height: 350px;
            }
            .locations-text-section {
                padding: 40px 20px 60px 20px;
            }
        }

        .who-for-card {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: row-reverse;
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 40px auto; 
            background-color: #e3d5c8;
            border-radius: 24px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
        }

        .who-for-text-section {
            flex: 1;
            padding: 60px 5%;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: flex-end;
            position: relative;
            text-align: right;
            background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 1000 200' preserveAspectRatio='none' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cpath d='M0,0 L1000,0 L1000,50 C700,150 300,-50 0,100 Z' fill='%239aa0c0'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
            background-size: 100% 30%;
            background-position: top left;
            background-repeat: no-repeat;
        }

        .who-for-text-section h2 {
            font-size: 3.5rem;
            color: #265c70;
            margin: 0 0 20px 0;
            z-index: 10;
        }

        .who-for-text-section p {
            font-family: 'Lora', serif;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            line-height: 1.6;
            color: #333;
            margin: 0 0 40px 0;
            z-index: 10;
        }

        .who-for-text-section .btn {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            padding: 10px 24px 10px 28px;
            background-color: #265c70;
            color: #ffffff;
            text-decoration: none;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(38, 92, 112, 0.4);
            z-index: 10;
            transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
        }

        .who-for-text-section .btn:hover {
            background-color: #1a4252;
        }

        .who-for-card .who-for-image-section {
            flex: 0 0 35%;
            min-height: 100%;
            align-items: stretch;
        }

        .who-for-card .who-for-image-section img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            display: block;
        }

        @media (max-width: 900px) {
            .who-for-card {
                flex-direction: column-reverse;
            }
            .who-for-card .who-for-image-section {
                flex: auto;
                width: 100%;
                height: 350px;
            }
            .who-for-text-section {
                padding: 40px 20px 60px 20px;
                align-items: center;
                text-align: center;
                overflow: visible;
                height: auto;
            }
        }


        /* secure spot form */
        .secure-section {
            position: relative;
            width: 100%;
            min-height: 40vw;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column; 
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: flex-start;
            overflow: hidden;
            padding-bottom: 10%;
        }

        .wave-bg {
            width: 100%;
            min-height: 40vw;
            background-image: url('/static/images/lrt_new_wave.svg');
            background-repeat: no-repeat;
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center bottom;
            flex-shrink: 0; 
        }

        .content-container {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            width: 100%;
            margin-top: 20px; 
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .title {
            font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
            font-size: 3.5rem;
            color: #2d5a6e;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .signup-form {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1.5rem;
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 600px;
        }

        .input-field {
            width: 100%;
            padding: 12px 24px;
            border: 1px solid #ccc;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-size: 1rem;
            outline: none;
            transition: border-color 0.3s;
        }

        .submit-btn {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 12px;
            padding: 16px 48px;
            background-color: #265c70;
            color: #ffffff;
            text-decoration: none;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(38, 92, 112, 0.25);
            transition: background-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
        }

        .submit-btn:hover {
            background-color: #1a4252;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

        .submit-btn .btn-arrow {
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .submit-btn:hover .btn-arrow {
            transform: translateX(4px);
        }