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EPISODE · Feb 26, 2026 · 27 MIN

40. Honoring the Call | Charlita's PhD, Helen's Launch & A Catch-Up on Faith & Family

from Behind the Throne · host Helen Hope Kimbrough & Charlitta Hatch

After some time away, Helen Hope Kimbrough and Dr. Charlitta Hatch return for a heartfelt catch-up that reflects growth, faith, rest, and bold transitions. In this episode, they share what’s shifted behind the scenes, from earning a doctorate and elevating Black mothers’ voices in urban education, to launching a purpose-driven consulting firm rooted in legacy and intentional impact. This conversation explores honoring your calling, embracing rest as a strategy, and evolving without apology.Resources mentioned:Spero Hawk Coaching & Consulting3 Anchors for Navigating a Season of Becoming:Finding your voice often begins in rooms where you feel out of place. When Dr. Charlitta Hatch stopped mirroring traditional educational pathways and centered Black mothers as essential voices in urban education reform, what once felt different became the very foundation of her leadership.Rest is not retreat… it is preparation. Creating intentional space for renewal through prayer, movement, reflection, and stillness allowed this next chapter to unfold with clarity, steadiness, and purpose.Depth protects both purpose and peace. Choosing fewer, more aligned commitments and honoring capacity creates room for sustainable impact, where worth is no longer measured by how much you carry, but by how intentionally you lead.Mothers are the queens of the castle, but let’s be real: it’s not all ball gowns and glass slippers. On this podcast, we’re giving you a peek Behind the Throne at the privilege and responsibility of wearing the crown. Hosted by Helen Hope Kimbrough - a proud wife and mom of two adult sons - and Dr. Charlitta Hatch, a proud wife, married to her high school sweetheart, and a proud mom of two little ones. Get ready as we share jewels with each other and you around all things connected to motherhood!Connect with Us!: Podcast InstagramYouTubeCharlitta’s InstagramHelen’s InstagramSpero Hawk Coaching & Consulting

After some time away, Helen Hope Kimbrough and Dr. Charlitta Hatch return for a heartfelt catch-up that reflects growth, faith, rest, and bold transitions. In this episode, they share what’s shifted behind the scenes, from earning a doctorate and elevating Black mothers’ voices in urban education, to launching a purpose-driven consulting firm rooted in legacy and intentional impact. This conversation explores honoring your calling, embracing rest as a strategy, and evolving without apology.Resources mentioned:Spero Hawk Coaching & Consulting3 Anchors for Navigating a Season of Becoming:Finding your voice often begins in rooms where you feel out of place. When Dr. Charlitta Hatch stopped mirroring traditional educational pathways and centered Black mothers as essential voices in urban education reform, what once felt different became the very foundation of her leadership.Rest is not retreat… it is preparation. Creating intentional space for renewal through prayer, movement, reflection, and stillness allowed this next chapter to unfold with clarity, steadiness, and purpose.Depth protects both purpose and peace. Choosing fewer, more aligned commitments and honoring capacity creates room for sustainable impact, where worth is no longer measured by how much you carry, but by how intentionally you lead.Mothers are the queens of the castle, but let’s be real: it’s not all ball gowns and glass slippers. On this podcast, we’re giving you a peek Behind the Throne at the privilege and responsibility of wearing the crown. Hosted by Helen Hope Kimbrough - a proud wife and mom of two adult sons - and Dr. Charlitta Hatch, a proud wife, married to her high school sweetheart, and a proud mom of two little ones. Get ready as we share jewels with each other and you around all things connected to motherhood!Connect with Us!: Podcast InstagramYouTubeCharlitta’s InstagramHelen’s InstagramSpero Hawk Coaching & Consulting

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