What happens when a nationally ranked teenage athlete wakes up unable to walk, speak, eat, or even control his own body?

In Impossible? Nah., Matthew Brewster shares the raw, inspiring, and deeply personal story of surviving a catastrophic brain bleed and countless strokes at just seventeen years old — then fighting for years to reclaim his life one impossible challenge at a time. Once an honors student, elite fencer, and highly active young man, Matthew suddenly found himself in a neuro ICU with doctors warning his family that survival itself was unlikely.

But survival was only the beginning.

With honesty, humor, humility, and relentless determination, Matthew chronicles his long road through rehabilitation and recovery: relearning how to walk, speak, balance, ride a bike, regain vision, rebuild hand strength, return to fencing, and ultimately rediscover purpose and faith.

Along the way, he confronts frustration, embarrassment, depression, shattered dreams, and society’s misconceptions about disability — while learning profound lessons about perseverance, humility, courage, and hope.

More than a memoir about recovery, Impossible? Nah. is a powerful reflection on the resilience of the human spirit and the extraordinary impact of family, friendship, therapy, faith, and refusing to quit. Written with remarkable candor and insight, Matthew’s story reminds readers that “impossible” is often only a starting point.

For anyone facing adversity, loss, uncertainty, or seemingly insurmountable odd s, this book offers something rare: genuine hope.