No Star Is Worth Your Health: Jake Rojas Episode 192
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No Star Is Worth Your Health: Jake Rojas Episode 192
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About this listen
A Michelin-trained chef faces thyroid cancer and the real possibility of losing his taste.
Chef Jake Rojas shares his diagnosis, treatment, feeding tube recovery, and how the experience reshaped his priorities around health and leadership. From El Paso competitions to three-star kitchens in Las Vegas, this is a conversation about discipline, identity, and why flavor is the only thing that truly matters.
What Michelin kitchens teach about execution and respect
How serious illness reframes leadership and priorities
Why deliciousness outweighs presentation and hype
Built for chefs who want longevity, not just accolades.
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