Mending With Gold Podcast

Mending With Gold is a space to connect and explore the reality that there is strength, beauty, and value in the brokenness that is intrinsic to being human. Each guest is invited to explore the three aspects of kintsugi - the break, the lacquer, and the gold — as a metaphor for mending a place of brokenness in their life.

  • Episode 2: Dr. Han Ren

    DECEMBER 2024

    Dr. Han Ren (she/they) is a licensed clinical and school psychologist, consultant, speaker and educator. She is deeply rooted in liberation and anti-oppressive work, practicing from a justice-oriented, interpersonal, culturally-humble, and systems-informed framework. Through their widely viewed content on social media, they strive to make mental health accessible and applicable to our daily lives. Dr. Ren addresses the pursuit of collective healing through her work centered in historically overlooked communities, especially Asian-Americans and children of immigrants. She has been featured on the TEDx stage, the Headspace app, Buzzfeed, and the Huffington Post. When she’s not in the therapy chair, you can find her laughing with family and friends, caffeinating with black coffee, dancing offbeat to live music and Peloton-ing.

  • Episode 1: Sarah Faith Gottesdiener

    NOVEMBER 2024

    Sarah Faith Gottesdiener is an artist, facilitator, author, educator, and business owner of the Moon Studio. Through effective components of change work, such as hypnosis, somatics, nervous system rewiring, creativity, archetypes, depth psychology, and energy work, her classes and courses shift perspectives and offer frameworks and practices for resourcing and self-understanding. Her book, the Moon Book, has sold over 30,000 copies and has been translated in over 4 languages. The Moon Studio is a producer of the cult classic, Many Moons, an independently published spiritual guide, and Moonbeaming, an independently produced podcast that has been downloaded over 1.6 million times.