Thanks to the help and support of friends and family Marc turned the impossible into the possible. Marc saw that every setback in life is a chance to fight back and not a reason to give up, and that teamwork in an individual sport is crucial to success. Also, he learnt that extremely negative changes in life still give opportunities to find new ways to achieve your goals. Life itself, and to be able to fight for your goals, is an absolute must. Life is the most precious gift, and that whatever happens we must always believe in our dreams and goals. During his talk, Marc Herremans will show you: how to turn a setback into an opportunity how setbacks stimulate creativity and challenges that every disadvantage has an advantage how to expand your boundaries by concentrating on the positive that by teamwork you will achieve greater success

1. You can if you think you can.
If you think you are beaten, you
are.
Marc Herremans

2. Humans are goal oriented, so we
tend to focus on what we don’t have
and often don’t recognize the luxuries
we already enjoy.
Getting a good
card is a gift

3. Sports and
Adventures
“Be yourself. Everyone else is
already taken."
Oscar Wilde

4. Discovering and developing
my natural strengths
2 x Belgium Champion Olympic distance
2 x 8th place World Championships Long distance
Ironman
Triathlon

5. Start small,
dream big and
every day do
something that
gets you closer
to your dream

6. Black Card

7. Still in the Game
“It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the
most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change."
Charles Darwin

8. Fighting Back
“The first step toward success is taken when
you refuse to be a captive of the environment
in which you find yourself."
Mark Caine

9. Hawaii 2002
“Do what you can, where you are, with what
you have."
Theodore Roosevelt

10. Sports Personality of the Year 2003
The 5 nominees
Marc Wilmots Johan Museeuw Marc Herremans Kim Clijsters Kim Gevaert

11. "As you grow older, you will discover that you have two
hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping
others."
Audrey Hepburn
To Walk Again Foundation

12. Christopher Reeves
October
2003
"Once you choose hope, anything's possible."
Christopher Reeve

13. “You cannot dream yourself into a
character You must hammer and
forge yourself into one.”
Rehabilitation

14. Meet Carlos Moleda
Hawaii 2004-2005

15. This ain’t over until I win
Hawaii 2006

16. The hardest longest and most
adventurous MTB race in the
world.
Crocodile
Trophy 2006
Australia
“You can only find your limits by pushing them”.
Herbert Simon

17. "Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened."
Dr. Seuss

18. Coaching

20. “The only way to do great work is to love what you do."
Steve Jobs
185 Coaching Center

21. U Turn Project

22. Anne-Lou

23. To Walk Again

24. Sue

25. I am not perfect, but when I
look at my children...“
“
…I know that I got something
in my life perfectly right