Going Golden

What happens when the spark fades — and does it have to? Award-winning psychologist, sex therapist, and author Dr. Cheryl Fraser has spent her career answering that question. As the creator of the Become Passion Online Immersion Couples Program and the host of the Sex, Love and Elephants podcast, she has helped thousands of couples break free from the slow drift into routine, reignite desire, and...

When loss, stress, and exhaustion collided, entrepreneur and mother of five (soon to be six!) Chelsea Etheridge found herself feeling disconnected, depleted, and unsure of what was happening to her body. What began as a confusing mix of fatigue, brain fog, and mood changes led to a diagnosis of perimenopause — and ultimately sparked the creation of her wellness brand, Not Young , a supplement comp...

This episode is all about healing from the inside out. Sarah Kugelmann sits down with holistic nutritionist and cleanse expert Elissa Goodman, who shares her powerful journey of reversing Hodgkin’s lymphoma and transforming her health through food, mindset, and lifestyle changes. From her early struggles with chronic illness to becoming a sought-after wellness authority in Los Angeles, Elissa’s st...

In this enlightening episode of The Going Golden Podcast , Sarah Kugelman sits down with the brilliant Dr. Joy Kong—a UCLA-trained, triple board-certified physician in psychiatry, addiction medicine, and regenerative medicine—to explore the science and promise behind stem cells. With her unique ability to bridge the worlds of Western medicine and holistic healing, Dr. Kong demystifies stem cells a...

In this inspiring solo episode, Sarah Kugelman shares the remarkable and deeply personal journey that led her to launch All Golden and the Going Golden podcast. From her early obsession with skincare to navigating acne struggles, corporate successes, and entrepreneurial pivots, Sarah candidly opens up about how beauty has always been both her passion and purpose. She dives into why she launched he...

Sleep isn’t just a trending topic—it’s an essential part of our health that becomes even more elusive as we age. In this enlightening conversation, Sarah Kugelman sits down with NYC Sleep Doctor, Dr. Janet Kennedy, to talk about all things sleep—specifically how hormonal changes during perimenopause and menopause disrupt our rest. Drawing on years of clinical experience, Dr. Kennedy breaks down th...

Today, we’re Going Golden on longevity! Sarah Kugelman talks with Nic Palmarini, director of the UK's National Innovation Center for Aging (NICA). With a mission to drive ethical and sustainable approaches to aging, Nic has been at the forefront of longevity research, combining technology, social insight, and policy innovation to reshape how we think about aging. From his early days at IBM Researc...

This episode is all about brows. Sarah Kugelmann sits down with beauty brow expert Sania Vucetaj to explore the transformative power of brows in redefining beauty and confidence for women over 45. With over three decades of experience and a pioneering spirit in the brow industry, Sania shares her inspiring journey from humble beginnings to building a thriving, family-run brow business. She explain...

In this episode of The Going Golden Podcast , Sarah Kugelmann speaks with Dr. Lee Ann Klausner, one of New York City's top facial plastic surgeons, about the evolving landscape of facial and body aesthetics, healthy aging, and the art of achieving natural results. Dr. Klausner shares her unique approach to balancing surgical and non-surgical treatments, providing personalized solutions for patient...

With 30% of women aged 50-64 single in the US, Michelle Manley shares why now is the perfect time to redefine love and discover what truly makes you happy. In this episode of Going Golden , Sarah Kugelman sits down with Michelle Manley, a relationship coach who has transformed her own life and the lives of thousands of women. After a successful 25-year career in consulting and a history of unfulfi...

Going Golden is the vibrant, no-limits podcast redefining what it means to thrive in your late 40’s, 50s and beyond. Hosted by beauty industry trailblazer Sarah Kugelman, each episode tackles the topics that matter most—like longevity, hormonal health, shifting beauty standards, dating, financial wellness, and more—with honesty, humor, and expert insights. You’ll hear from powe...