*As you drift aimlessly on the open sea, the relentless sun beats down on your skin for what seems like an eternity. Your body aches and you feel hopeless. Finally, land appears on the distant horizon and a wave of hope washes over you. You summon every ounce of energy left in your body to row toward the shore, the waves rocking your small lifeboat. As you approach the sandy beach after hours of rowing, exhaustion and relief overtake you. Collapsing onto the warm sand, you close your eyes and ta...