Sebastiaan Bakker was educated as an engineer and worked most of his professional life in a variety of executive management positions, excelling in managing change and stimulating people until his early retirement in 2001. Prepared to live aboard a sailboat in the Mediterranean with his wife thereafter, he suffered a stroke in his brain stem that wiped out nearly all of his physical and biological stability and life support systems. A well-sought speaker at international conferences during his professional days, Bakker has transferred his prolific skills at communication to his first book. Bak...