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A couple transitions from a high-pressure corporate lifestyle to full-time liveaboard sailing aboard a Fast 360, named Zero Bala.10:36 The owners purchased the 1995 vessel at the Aratu Yacht Club in Salvador, where it had remained stationary for seven years due to the previous owner's health issues.10:51 To accommodate their new lifestyle, they maintain the boat with a 30-liter freezer capable of running on 110V, 220V, 12V, and 24V power.7:29 They also installed washable wallpaper in the head and galley for easier maintenance.8:14 The boat, originally designed as a racer, features a custom-built grilling station on the stern, which the owners refer to as the "party deck."17:28 The transition was motivated by the desire to reclaim time previously lost to corporate demands, allowing them to reduce expenses and prioritize personal fulfillment over professional status.9:02 The couple emphasizes that while the boat requires constant maintenance, the shift in lifestyle has significantly improved their quality of life.21:22

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