The Show That Challenges Everything You Think You Know About Wellness. Award-nominated. PBS-aired. Globally streamed. Sanjay Raja takes you beyond the trend and into the truth about food, health, and living well — one episode at a time.

The Show That Challenges Everything You Think You Know About Wellness. Award-nominated. PBS-aired. Globally streamed. Sanjay Raja takes you beyond the trend and into the truth about food, health, and living well — one episode at a time. The Show That Challenges Everything You Think You Know About Wellness. Award-nominated. PBS-aired. Globally streamed. Sanjay Raja takes you beyond the trend and into the truth about food, health, and living well — one episode at a time. The Show That Challenges Everything You Think You Know About Wellness. Award-nominated. PBS-aired. Globally streamed. Sanjay Raja takes you beyond the trend and into the truth about food, health, and living well — one episode at a time. The Show That Challenges Everything You Think You Know About Wellness. Award-nominated. PBS-aired. Globally streamed. Sanjay Raja takes you beyond the trend and into the truth about food, health, and living well — one episode at a time.

Health and wellness shows have been done before, but with Sanjay Raja, we challenge commonly held beliefs about food and explore the Recipe for Wellness through travel and unique culinary experiences.

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See Why Millions Are Tuning In

Season 2 Official Trailer — Our Boldest Season Yet

First Look: What's Coming in Season 2

SAG Actor Alert: Sanjay Heads to the Big Screen

Beyond wellness — host Sanjay Raja takes on a lead role in the theatrical feature film 'Emma's Christmas,' hitting theatres December 2026. Watch this exclusive behind-the-scenes interview.

On Location: The Costa Rica Hot Sauce Challenge (You Won't Believe This)

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LAUNCHING NOW I4 CORRIDOR PILOT The Clean Standard Challenge

Eating Out Should Never Mean Selling Out Your Health

The Clean

Standard Challenge is here — and your favorite restaurant might be next.

We're putting Orlando and Tampa Bay's best restaurants to the test. Host Sanjay Raja challenges top

chefs along the I-4 Corridor to build a single plate that hits every wellness macro — clean protein,

smart carbs, adequate fiber — with zero compromise on taste or presentation. Every dish is scored

on The Clean Standard Scale (✦). No guesswork. No excuses. 

WE CAN DO BETTER SO JOIN THE CHALLENGE!

The Clean Standard Challenge by Recipe for Wellness, focusing on clean eating and culinary excellence.

JOIN THE CHALLENGE!

FOR DINERS: Nominate your favorite restaurant. If selected, you could join Sanjay for dinner on an episode of the series — and rate the food together. DM us or email info@myrecipeforwellness.com 

FOR CHEFS & RESTAURANTS: Think your kitchen can meet The Clean Standard? Reach out and put your best dish forward. Email: info@myrecipeforwellness.com to get considered. 

FOR BRANDS: Become a founding

sponsor of The Clean Standard Challenge. This is values-aligned storytelling at the intersection of food, wellness, and real PBS reach — not a banner ad. Email info@myrecipeforwellness.com


Recipe for Wellness Doesn't Just Air — It Launches Careers

Sonya McDonald

Sonya filmed her wellness segment with us — and what happened next stopped us in our tracks. She converted that momentum into a TEDx Talk and is now booking major stages and podcast appearances worldwide. We couldn't be prouder. Watch her journey below

Kim Beam

Kim Beam brought the energy that made her Season 2 episode the most listened to podcast of 2025 on our Spotify feed. She turned that platform into a streaming deal — her upcoming show 'The Intuitive' lands in 2026. This is what happens when your story meets the right audience.

Sanjay Raja

When he's not hosting Recipe for Wellness, Sanjay is on set. As a SAG actor,

he's starring in the theatrical feature film 'Emma's Christmas' — premiering in theatres December 2026. Watch this exclusive interview on the role and the message that moved him to take it.

Some Pics from our travels filming across the globe for season 2

    The Podcast That's Reaching the World; One Episode at a Time

    Listen Wherever You Podcast:

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    Our 2025 Numbers Don't Lie:

    Spotify recognizes Recipe for Wellness with Sanjay Raja as a top 2025 podcast show.

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    Expanding our reach

    Our most popular episode for 2025

    Our 2025 Numbers Don't Lie:

    We've crossed borders. Our listeners now span the US, Canada, Bulgaria, and

    the Philippines — tuning in for one reason: the truth about food and wellness that mainstream media

    isn't telling them. Spotify recognized us as a top show in 2025. And we're just getting started.

    Top 2025 podcast episode: Recipe for Wellness S2E2 on intuition vs psychic abilities.

    Our most popular episode for 2025

    Our most popular episode for 2025

    Our most popular episode for 2025

    Our #1 Episode of 2025 — Season 2, Episode 2: Intuition vs. Psychic

    Abilities with Kim Beam. The episode that broke our own streaming records. Start here if you're new

    to the show.

    What Our Listeners Are Saying:

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    Hi Sanjay Raja, I found the most recent episode with Coach Dr. Ann really engaging, particularly her mind and body reset strategy for helping clients live their best life. Her approach to simple and effective health and wellness routines aligns perfectly with how 'Recipe for Wellness' continually challenges standard health ideas while showcasing actionable science. It's a great reminder of how important food choices can be, especially while we travel and strive to maintain our well-being.

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    Hi Sanjay Raja, I really enjoyed your conversation with Jodi Scott on the latest episode, especially hearing how her experiences as an entrepreneur shaped the way she leads both in business and at home. The honesty around navigating pitfalls in the food industry and learning to grow as a founder in health and wellness made for such a refreshing listen. It’s a great Recipe for Wellness that resonates with anyone interested in travel and personal growth.

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    Energy flows where attention goes, and your mission to highlight the connections between daily choices, such as food, and health and wellness truly resonates with me. The Recipe for Wellness that you promote aligns perfectly with the insights of Sanjay Raja regarding the balance of our lifestyles, including travel.

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    Hi Sanjay Raja, your conversation with Coach Dr. Ann on your latest episode really grabbed my attention. It was especially interesting to hear how you highlighted her mind and body reset strategy, which brings practical health and wellness changes to everyday life. I believe your approach to featuring experts, such as those who share a Recipe for Wellness and emphasize the importance of food, aligns perfectly with helping patients transform their lives. It’s inspiring to see how your discussions also touch on travel, enriching the overall narrative.

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    Hey Sanjay Raja, I thoroughly enjoyed your latest episode with Coach Dr. Ann, especially when you both discussed the impact of simple, effective mind and body reset strategies. That emphasis on practical tools over quick fixes aligns closely with my own philosophy of health and wellness. It reminded me of the importance of a balanced food approach, which I believe is a vital Recipe for Wellness. I’m looking forward to more insights, especially as they relate to travel and staying healthy on the go.

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    East Coast Affiliates — and growing monthly

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    Season 3 — and we're building the brand partner roster now. We reach 250 million homes through PBS public tv, with global distribution on major streaming platforms and a top-ranked podcast on major platforms. Our audience is health-conscious, highly engaged, and actively looking for brands that match their values. 

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    Season 3 Highlights: 2026 Regional Emmy Qualification

    (Best Host & Best Director) · Spotify Top Show · Global Reach Across US, Canada, Bulgaria &

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    About "Recipe for Wellness" show

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    This Isn't Your Typical Wellness Show

    Recipe for Wellness doesn't follow the wellness playbook — it rewrites it. Host Sanjay Raja takes viewers beyond the smoothies and spin classes to challenge the assumptions, marketing myths, and cultural norms that keep people stuck. Three seasons in. PBS-aired. Emmy-nominated. And just getting started.

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    Host/Executive Producer/Co-Creator

    Sanjay Raja · Host, Executive Producer & Co-Creator Sanjay is a SAG actor, wellness advocate, author, and television host whose career spans film, television, and public speaking. As host and executive producer of Recipe for Wellness, he brings equal parts authenticity and edge —

    asking the questions mainstream health media won't. His role in the feature film 'Emma's Christmas'(December 2026) adds yet another chapter to a career built on disrupting expectations. Learn more at

    sanjayraja.net.

    Learn more
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    Our Production Team

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    Production Team

    Melanie Warner · Executive Producer USA Today and Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author. CEO of Defining Moments Press. International keynote speaker with 30+ years in media. Endorsed by Tony Robbins, Dean Graziosi, and the founders of Chicken Soup for the Soul. Melanie's media expertise and massive network are the engine behind Recipe for Wellness reaching 250 million homes.

    Melanie Warner
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    Our Production Team

    Matt Glass · Director of

    Photography Emmy Award-winning filmmaker and composer. Co-founder of HCT Media. Credits include Tribeca Film Festival selections, BAFTA-nominated productions, and Emmy wins for KCET's

    'Lost LA.' Matt's eye elevates Recipe for Wellness from a wellness show to a cinematic experience.

    The Voices Changing the Wellness Conversation.

    Season 1 Guests

    Every guest on Recipe for Wellness was chosen for one reason: they have something to say that you haven't heard before. From intuitive channelers to nutritionists, plant-based chefs to financial strategists who think in terms of wellness — this is not a list of talking heads. These are catalysts

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    Parveen Smith

    Transformative Coach and #1 Best Selling Author Parveen Smith, along with Sanjay Raja, is a Global Speaker and a proud recipient of the Global Awardee for 2023 & 2024. At Soul2SoulWellbeing, we focus on the vital connection between food, health and wellness, presenting a unique Recipe for Wellness that motivates individuals to travel the path towards holistic well-being. Discover more at http://www.soul2soulwellbeing.com.

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    Dr. Nadia Santana

    Plant-Based Food & Lifestyle for Health and Wellness


    Speaker and Author, Nadia Santana, along with Sanjay Raja, shares insights on cultivating a healthy life through the Recipe for Wellness. Discover more about nutritious food and the connection to travel at http://www.nadiasantana.com/.

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    Dr. Helene Bertrand

    I am an MD, author, and researcher dedicated to food, health and wellness, and developing a comprehensive Recipe for Wellness. You can visit my website at www.drhelenebertrand.com or join me in exploring my travel adventures with Sanjay Raja.


    Season 1 Guests Continued

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    Noel Inniss

    Energy Healer, Author, and Speaker, Noel Inniss emphasizes health and wellness through innovative methods, including his well-known Recipe for Wellness. Discover the transformative experiences he provides at www.theinnerodyssey.com, where you can also explore insights on food, travel, and personal growth, as well as contributions from Sanjay Raja.

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    Janine McJannet

    As a Rapid Transformational Therapist, Health & Empowerment Coach, and Hypnotherapist, I focus on enhancing health and wellness through various approaches, including the importance of food in our diets. I also share valuable insights on the Recipe for Wellness, often inspired by my travels and the impactful work of Sanjay Raja. To learn more about my services, visit https://janinemcjannet.com/

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    Samantha Taylor

    Author, Speaker, TV Personality, and Transformational Specialist, Samantha Taylor, focuses on food, health and wellness, sharing his Recipe for Wellness throughout his journey. Learn more about Sanjay Raja and discover how travel can enhance your well-being at www.divinelifetransformation.com.

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    Kathy Baldwin

    International Speaker | TV Host | Author | Life Purpose Catalyst specializing in food, health and wellness topics, including insights from my Recipe for Wellness. Join me, Kathy Baldwin, and Sanjay Raja as we explore travel and healthy living at kathybaldwin.me.

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    Shakti Barnhill

    Alchemist of Plant-Powered Living, speaker, and best-selling author Shakti Barnhill, along with insights from Sanjay Raja, shares valuable information on food, health and wellness. He offers a unique Recipe for Wellness that encourages individuals to travel through the journey of healthy living. For more information, visit www.chefshaktijoy.com.


    Season 2 Guests

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    Janie Jurkovich

    Delve into the fascinating worlds of food, health and wellness with insights from author and spirit medium Janie Jurkovich. Uncover a distinctive Recipe for Wellness that enhances your travel experiences at http://www.thenewiammovement.com/ and discover more about Sanjay Raja's inspiring journey at http://www.janiej.net/.

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    Kim Beam

    Intuitive Channeler, Speaker, and Author, Kim Beam, dives into the fascinating intersection of food, health and wellness through his engaging workshops. Explore insightful ideas and his unique Recipe for Wellness on his website, https://www.kimbeam.com/, where you can also find inspiration for your next travel adventure with Sanjay Raja.

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    Sonya McDonald

    As a Board Certified Transformational Life Coach, RN, International Best Selling Author, and TEDX Speaker, I am dedicated to promoting health and wellness. Discover my Recipe for Wellness, which emphasizes the importance of food choices in achieving a healthier lifestyle. For more insights and to learn how you can integrate travel into your wellness journey, visit https://www.sonyamcdonald.com/. Also, check out Sanjay Raja's contributions to the field.

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    Douglas Eze

    Chairman and CEO, Doug Eze, is a Certified Financial Fiduciary® and a Wealth Strategist | Financial Advisor who understands the importance of health and wellness in achieving financial success. He often shares his insights through engaging speaking events and has authored works that include a 'Recipe for Wellness,' which blends financial strategies with a holistic approach to life, emphasizing the role of food in promoting overall health. Doug also highlights how travel can enhance your well-being and financial journey. For more information, visit http://www.largofinancialservices.com/ and discover how these elements can work together.

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    Sue Van Raes

    Sue Van Raes is a dedicated Functional Nutritionist, Food Psychology Specialist, Author, and Integrative Health Practitioner focused on promoting health and wellness through the power of food. At Boulder Nutrition, you can explore a variety of resources, including a Recipe for Wellness that highlights how food plays a crucial role in achieving optimal health. Additionally, Sanjay Raja emphasizes the importance of mindful eating during travel to enhance your overall well-being. For more information, visit https://www.bouldernutrition.com.

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    Meridan Zerner

    Integrative Nutritionist Meridan Zerner emphasizes the vital connection between food, health and wellness. Discover how his unique approach can guide you towards a personalized Recipe for Wellness that aligns with your lifestyle. For more insights, including tips inspired by Sanjay Raja's travels, visit https://www.meridanzernernutrition.com/home.

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    Dr. Linda Salvin, PhD

    Metaphysician and wellness advocate, Dr. Linda Salvin, emphasizes the importance of spirituality in achieving health and wellness. For those seeking a holistic approach that includes nutritious food and a balanced lifestyle, check out the Recipe for Wellness by Dr. Linda Salvin. You can also explore the insights of wellness expert Sanjay Raja on travel and well-being at https://lindasalvin.com.

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    Stephanie Crowe

    Organizational Change Expert


    www.myhabitcode.com


    The Habit Code™ is the breakthrough method developed by Stephanie Ackley Crowe, founder of 10x Leader. After three decades of helping executives and organizations achieve sustainable transformation, including in areas like health and wellness, she distilled what works — the small, consistent actions that turn knowledge into behavior and intention into habit. For those looking for a Recipe for Wellness, her approach emphasizes that even small changes can lead to significant results, much like the careful planning involved in travel. Sanjay Raja also highlights how these principles can be applied to enhance overall well-being.


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