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.

I want to be as healthy as possible…

I joined 24 Hour Fitness three years ago because of the convenience. For my warm-up I would walk to the gym I put together weight training regimen from what I had seen at other gyms, but I knew I needed professional help to find something that worked for me. When I was sixty (four years ago) ... read more >

Effective Cardio Training: Case Study

Leah is a 35-year-old new Mom who wants to lose about 15 more pounds of fat. She’s started eating fresh foods and she just started at the gym. She really enjoys attending Zumba 3x per week. Unfortunately she hasn’t seen much change for doing this. She’s even added in running but seen minimal change.

Oatmeal and Egg White Pancake

Preparation The night before measure out your allotted oats and add just enough boiling water to cover. Don’t add too much. We just want to get our oats nice and fluffy. This is where you can have a little fun with your mix ins. Here’s what I’ve used Stevia or Splenda Cinnamon Nutmeg PB2 Vanilla ... read more >

Joyce saw impressive results losing nearly 15lbs of fat.

Joyce began training with Geneva soon after delivering her first child.   Geneva and Joyce agreed upon goals, and then began to formulate a plan to achieve those goals. The foundation of Geneva’s training system is awareness of habits. Joyce began to keep a nutritional journal to realize what habits needed to change in order for ... read more >

She wouldn’t let me give up on myself

For years, I exercised but felt frustrated when I didn't see results.  I finally decided to get help from a personal trainer and met Geneva.  She began by evaluating my level of fitness and had me keep a food journal.  I wish I could say it was easy from there.  There were a few times when I sunk ... read more >

“I can’t believe I’m lifting this!”

I am 66 years old and have been a 24 Hour Fitness member for 11 years. In the past year, I have begun to have balance problems, common as we age. Geneva has trained me, and trained me well, to improve my balance and upper body strength. She works me hard.Exactly what I need. This ... read more >

Italian Themed Eggplant

Ingredients 1 Eggplant 1 Fresh Tomato (I like Canned Diced Tomatoes. I used the Italian seasoned diced tomatoes from Safeway) Fresh Basil I can't believe it's not butter spray Garlic Salt Oregano Pepper Instructions Preheat Oven to about 350 degrees Peel Eggplant in stripes (Keeping the skin on makes it too tough) Cut Eggplant into ... read more >