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In May 2021, Brian Robinson collapsed due to sudden cardiac arrest while coaching his high school swim team. His students rushed to get help, but doctors feared that he had suffered severe brain damage. While Brian was comatose the following day, his three children spoke to him over video chat. No one expected what happened next…

Brian is a teacher, lawyer, coach, and poet in Silicon Valley, California.