/* --- Base Styles & Simple, Changeable Background --- */
        body {
            font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
	    /* background-image: url('https://sovereignsentient.com/backgrounds/binaural-beats.sine-waves.0001.jpg' ) ; */
            /* background-image: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1528722828814-77b9b83aafb2?q=80&w=2940&auto=format&fit=crop'); */
	    background-image: url('https://sovereignsentient.com/backgrounds/binaural-beats.sine-waves.0001.jpg' ) ; 
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center;
            background-attachment: fixed; /* This keeps the background still during scroll */
            color: #E0E0E0;
        }

        /* --- Enhanced Glassmorphism with Aurora Hover Effect --- */

        .glass-panel {
            background: rgba(30, 30, 50, 0.35);
            backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 32px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.37);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            transition: background 0.4s ease;
        }

        .glass-panel::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: -150%;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(192, 132, 252, 0.2), transparent);
            transform: skewX(-25deg);
            transition: left 0.7s ease-in-out;
        }

        .glass-panel:hover::before {
            left: 150%;
        }

        /* --- Intense Glowing Button Effect --- */
        .glowing-button {
            position: relative;
            color: white;
            padding: 1rem 2rem;
            border-radius: 0.75rem;
            background: #1e1b4b; /* Deep indigo */
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            z-index: 1;
            border: none;
            display: inline-block; /* For <a> tag styling */
            text-align: center;
        }

        .glowing-button::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: -2px; left: -2px;
            right: -2px; bottom: -2px;
            background: linear-gradient(45deg, #fde047, #a855f7, #22d3ee, #fde047);
            background-size: 400%;
            border-radius: 10px;
            z-index: -1;
            filter: blur(8px);
            animation: glowing 20s linear infinite;
        }
        
        @keyframes glowing {
            0% { background-position: 0 0; }
            50% { background-position: 400% 0; }
            100% { background-position: 0 0; }
        }

        .glowing-button:hover {
            transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.05);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(168, 85, 247, 0.5);
        }
        
        /* --- Refined Secondary Buttons --- */
        .subtle-glow-button {
             transition: all 0.3s ease;
             box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
        }
        .subtle-glow-button:hover {
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
        }
        
        /* --- Gradient Text --- */
        .gradient-text {
            background: -webkit-linear-gradient(45deg, #a855f7, #fde047);
            -webkit-background-clip: text;
            -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
        }
        .gradient-text-alt {
            background: -webkit-linear-gradient(45deg, #22d3ee, #a855f7);
            -webkit-background-clip: text;
            -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
        }