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UNLOCK THE GIFT.
THE SOUL.
HEAL
Hilton Young Sr., known on stage as GF Soldier, helps people get honest about what is happening beneath the surface, understand what has shaped them, and take meaningful steps toward what comes next.
Through speaking, coaching, speaker development, and creative work, Hilton brings together faith, psychology, lived experience, and the power of words to help people see themselves and their possibilities differently.
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DISSECTING THE SOUL
On the stage. In a coaching session. Through poetry. On the page.
Hilton's work starts beneath the surface, helping people get honest about what is there, find the words for it, and decide what comes next.
SPEAKING + PERFORMANCE
A message people can feel and carry with them.
Bring Hilton to your conference, church, university, organization, retreat, or community event for keynote speaking, spoken word, teaching, workshops, or facilitated conversations.
LIFE COACHING
Look beneath the pattern. Get clear about what comes next.
Work one-on-one with Hilton to examine the thoughts, beliefs, behaviors, and experiences influencing your life so you can make more intentional choices moving forward.
SPEAKER COACHING
You have something to say. Let's make sure people can hear it.
Work with Hilton to shape your message, strengthen your delivery, build your signature talk, and become more comfortable owning the room.
UPCOMING EVENTS
SCHEDULE COMING SOON
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AVAILABLE NOW: TRIFLING TO TRIUMPH
A Story of Redemption and Responsibility
Trifling to Triumph is a powerful and transparent testimony of transformation, faith, and purpose.
Hilton C. Young Sr, opens up about his journey from brokenness to breakthrough — from a life of pride, pain, and deception to one of healing, humility, and spiritual awakening. Through honest storytelling, biblical wisdom, and deeply personal poetry, he reveals how God’s gift saved his life and reshaped his destiny.
This book is both a confession and a calling — inspiring readers to confront their struggles, embrace truth, and walk boldly into their God-given purpose. Whether you’re battling self-doubt, pride, or the weight of past mistakes, Trifling to Triumph is a reminder that God can turn your lowest moments into your greatest victory.
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Meet Hilton
Hilton Young Sr. is a speaker, counselor, life coach, and spoken word artist known on stage as GF Soldier. For more than two decades, he has ministered across churches, universities, and international platforms with a message rooted in faith, healing, and personal responsibility
From poetry stages to private sessions, Hilton brings empathy, discernment, and practical tools that help people confront what is happening within and move forward with clarity.
He holds degrees in psychology, is completing doctoral studies, and carries certifications in mindset coaching and emotional intelligence.
More than credentials, Hilton brings lived experience, spiritual depth, and a steady presence that makes people feel safe enough to grow.
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GF SOLDIER
LIVED EXPERIENCE. PROFESSIONAL TRAINING. REAL CONVERSATION.
INSPIRING AUDIENCES AND ORGANIZATIONS WORLDWIDE
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