Raleigh Tillman


Raleigh Tillman spent 20 years coaching soccer and fitness, discovering a love of writing during a ‘gap year’ from her career in 2013. She has always loved going on adventures and also being at home, tries to embody both strength and softness, is drawn to beauty and simplicity … and writing connects her to all those things and more.

Currently, she is living in Colorado and exploring the themes of her new book, Pep Talks for the Heart, one hundred inspirational pep talks to help you be true to yourself in any season of life. These pep talks combine her perspective as both coach and poet, giving down to earth encouragement and reminders to reframe, refocus, and recommit to living the life of joy that is meant for you.

You can buy Pep Talks for the Heart on Amazon:

And you can find daily pep talks and encouragement on Instagram: @peptalksfortheheart

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