Geneva

About Geneva Fortson

My mission is to empower people to become the best and healthiest versions of themselves so that they can LIVE BETTER. No gimmicks, No quick fixes, and no superficial approaches are used in my coaching. My coaching is for people living Real Life in the Real World. Real World. Real Life. Live Better.

Prepare for the Covid-19 Long Haul

"We need to have a plan through the first quarter of 2021 because it doesn't look like things are going to resemble normal anytime soon," I am sure that some version of this statement is happening in meetings all across the world. If you're paying attention to the news (and I don't blame you if ... read more >

For Girls that Sparkle….

"I'm sorry. I hope I'm not coming across as too bossy," I said. I heard myself apologizing again when I gave my honest opinion on a situation. What was going here?  This was very unlike me.  I have strong opinions and I'm someone who believes in getting it done with action and not talking.  I'm ... read more >

Stretch and Strengthen November

It's getting hectic in here.  It's getting chaotic. - Britney Spears, Chaotic Well friends we made it to November. Judging by how 2020 has gone thus far that is not a statement to take lightly.  We're in the midst of an uncertain time here in the United States with a contentious election and the Covid-19 ... read more >

Empowered by Health, not Fear

I was listening to a podcast and the man speaking coughed not once but twice. I sat up straight and I was so uncomfortable because he was coughing through my headphones.  Not only that, it seems like every morning that I wake up with a dry throat I'm convinced I may have Covid until I drink ... read more >

The Best Baked Fish Recipes: A Collection

I'm a fan of Baked Fish.  Simple, Healthy, and Nutritious but sometimes it can be hard to find a good recipe.  Here in one place, I have included links to my favorite Baked Fish recipes. Click Title to go directly to the Link Chef's Tip: Squeeze all of the excess moisture out of the fish ... read more >

And then Dragons: Surviving Election 2020

It’s safe to say that the period leading up to the end of Election 2020 are going to be anything but normal…plus it’s 2020 so that adds the extra element of “You gotta be kidding me,” to the equation. With that said, I don’t think it’s healthy to sit around contemplating everything that’s going on ... read more >

Ladies we are far too hard on ourselves

I was looking through some old pictures (and not even the fitness ones) and I shook my head in disbelief. What was I thinking? I  remembered that I used to feel like I needed to do more and work harder because I didn't think I was good enough.  I remember going on diets, feeling terrible ... read more >

We’re not going back

Last weekend I saw a post from a commentator that said that it was over for the fitness industry and personal training.  He said that these services were only going to be a service for the wealthy and the elite and it was the end of the road for fitness. He's wrong for several reasons.  ... read more >

Finding our own Marty is a Matter of Values, not luck

Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death deeply affected many women who saw the Supreme Court Justice as a powerful symbol of the feminist movement and trailblazer who stood up against gender discrimination that was, “solely on the basis of sex”. As a fitness trainer for older adults and fitness enthusiast, I got a kick out of ... read more >

My Top Reads of 2020!

Instead of spending your time watching the news incessantly this year Check back to the list for Updates! Note: I don't like giving away the plots of Books during my reviews because why ruin the story for others? I HATE when that happens on Amazon Reviews. I give a thorough review of each of these ... read more >