In Episode 29 of The Luke Coutinho Show, Luke dives deep into the fascinating world of serotonin, the “feel-good” neurotransmitter that does much more than just regulate your mood.

Here’s what you will explore in this episode:

• The powerful role of serotonin in mood, digestion, appetite, memory, and sleep.

• How serotonin is directly linked to melatonin production and your circadian rhythm.

• Signs of low serotonin such as anxiety, irritability, sleep issues, and carb cravings.

• Natural ways to boost serotonin with tryptophan-rich foods paired with healthy carbs.

• Lifestyle practices like exercise, sunlight, meditation, probiotics, and visualization that support serotonin naturally.

• Why supplements like 5-HTP and melatonin should be approached with caution.

And much more…

In Episode 28 of The Luke Coutinho Show, I’ll share a heartfelt story of loss, grief, and healing — reminding us that while death takes away the physical presence of our loved ones, their spirit and love remain with us forever.

Through this conversation, you will explore:

• Why grief is natural and how shifting perspective brings peace.

• Understanding death as a transition, not an end.

• The role of forgiveness and letting go in easing suffering.

• How love and memories keep our loved ones’ spirit alive within us.

And much more…

In Episode 27 of The Luke Coutinho Show, we dive deep into the often-ignored topic of constipation and why it’s more than just a digestive issue. Discover practical insights, warning signs, and sustainable lifestyle solutions to restore balance and health.

Here’s what you’ll explore in this episode:

• Constipation is more than a digestive issue – it’s linked to headaches, gas, hemorrhoids, cancers, kidney stones, and more.

• Daily bowel movement is essential – incomplete evacuation or straining are warning signs.

• Lifestyle factors matter most – hydration, fiber, balanced protein, exercise, and stress management are key.

• Warning symptoms to seek medical help – blood in stool, persistent constipation, sudden bowel changes, or unexplained weight loss.

• Misuse of laxatives and enemas is harmful – long-term dependence damages natural gut function.

• Sustainable solutions exist – yoga, probiotics, mindful eating, and avoiding alcohol, excess caffeine, and ultra-processed foods.

And much more…

In Episode 26 of The Luke Coutinho Show, we dive deep into the transformative practice of box breathing, also known as square breathing.

Here’s what you’ll explore in this episode:

• The simple yet powerful technique of box breathing to reduce stress and find calm.

• How it calms your autonomic nervous system, shifting you from fight-or-flight to rest-and-digest.

• Its role in improving sleep, mood, and hormone balance naturally.

• The therapeutic benefits for anxiety, PTSD, depression, pain management, and recovery.

• How it enhances meditation, focus, and mental clarity in your everyday life.

• Its impact on overall health, including immune support, microbiome balance, and cellular healing.

And much more…

In Episode 25 of The Luke Coutinho Show, I’ll guide you through a powerful meditation to navigate grief and reconnect with loved ones who have passed. You’ll explore:

• Understanding grief as a natural and essential part of healing

• Guided visualization techniques to connect with loved ones

• Reflecting on cherished memories to cultivate warmth and gratitude

• Recognizing the enduring presence and energy of your loved one

• Using mindful breathing to release sadness and invite peace

• Creating a safe mental space for ongoing emotional connection

And much more…

In Episode 24 of The Luke Coutinho Show, I’ll take you through a gentle guided visualization to reconnect with a loved one who has passed on. Through simple breathing, imagination, and visualization, you’ll experience warmth, comfort, and the healing release of emotions.

Here’s what you’ll explore in this episode:

• How guided visualization can help you reconnect with loved ones who have passed on

• Why allowing emotions like grief and sadness is essential for true healing

• The role of deep breathing in calming the mind and preparing for emotional release
  

• How visualizing a warm embrace fosters love, comfort, and protection

• Ways to feel the presence of your loved one even beyond physical loss

• A simple, repeatable practice to use anytime you need healing or comfort

And much more…

In Episode 23 of The Luke Coutinho Show, we uncover the fascinating link between your gut microbiome and fat loss—and why your gut truly is the foundation of overall health. From immunity and metabolism to brain and skin health, discover how supporting your microbiome can transform your well-being.

Here’s what you’ll explore in this episode:

• Why your gut microbiome is the foundation of immunity, metabolism, hormones, and brain health.

• How food diversity and eating a “rainbow plate” improve gut flora balance.

• The role of friendly bacteria like bifidobacteria in producing folate and protective fatty acids.

• Powerful prebiotic foods—apples, asparagus, onions, garlic, bananas, cacao—that feed good bacteria.

• How polyphenol-rich foods like dark cacao, green tea, and olive oil reduce inflammation and harmful bacteria.

• The benefits of seasonal and local eating for gut diversity, fat loss, and long-term health.

And much more…

In Episode 22 of The Luke Coutinho Show, Luke dives into the fascinating world of the SIRT1 gene, often referred to as the “longevity and anti-cancer gene.” Discover how small shifts in eating and lifestyle habits can unlock its powerful benefits.

Here’s what you’ll explore in this episode:

• How genes act like switches that influence health, aging, and disease.

• The role of the SIRT1 gene in repairing cells, boosting energy, and reducing inflammation.

• Why overeating and constant snacking accelerate aging and lifestyle diseases.

• How calorie restriction and honoring true hunger activate the SIRT1 gene.

• Natural ways to boost SIRT1—fasting, portion control, and resveratrol-rich foods.

• Practical lifestyle habits to prevent disease, aid weight loss, and slow down aging.
  

And much more…