In July 2009, Jim Stynes was diagnosed with cancer and given less than a year to live. The diagnosis caught him by surprise – he was 42, healthy and didn’t have time for illness: he was director of the Reach Foundation, president of Melbourne Football Club, father of two primary school-aged kids, husband of Sam.Jim’s ability to use mind over matter and never give in gave him an two extra years on the prognosis.This book is Jim’s legacy. Unflinching in its detail, Jim talks about what he found out about himself when things were at their worst – about what really counts when you’re stacking it all up.