Simon Kent survived a near-fatal stroke at the age of 53 and rebuilt his life to become an author and a transformation and resilience expert. In addition to writing and publishing, Simon provides personal and business transformation coaching, consulting and training, capitalising on a 30+ year career in Business Leadership and IT, and is enthusiastic for opportunities of entrepreneurship and digital transformation in the Metaverse. Simon's first book "The Gift" tells his story of the stroke and his recovery and personal transformation.