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Tropical MBA: Entrepreneurship & Founder Lifestyle

Episode 315: TMBA315: Talking Smart Drugs

Tropical MBA: Entrepreneurship & Founder Lifestyle

Dan Andrews; Ian Schoen

Digital Nomad, Business, Ecommerce, Society & Culture, Amazon, Founders, Cash Flow, Places & Travel, Founder, Business Owner, Cashflow, Management, Entrepreneurship, Million, Operator, Operations, Profits, Distributed Team

4.9527 Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2015

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

http://www.tropicalmba.com/smartdrugs/ Many entrepreneurs have dabbled with "smart drugs", also known as "cognitive enhancers" or "nootropics" but few have studied them as closely as Jesse Lawler. In his weekly podcast Smart Drugs Smarts, Jesse talks to range of specialists and academics about different aspects of brain chemistry, including the effects of smart drugs.

In this week’s TMBA episode, Jesse shares what he’s learned about the effects of Smart Drugs, things to consider when using them, and their appeal for all ages.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This script is about the use of pills. More specifically, the dangerous abuse of pills. All sorts of pills, all colors, all shapes. All of them smaller than a bullet, but just as deadly in the wrong hands.

0:21.6

Hey, podcast, listener.

0:23.1

Even if you are alone in your entrepreneurial journey, know that today, right now,

0:26.9

in your earbuds, you are joined by thousands of entrepreneurs from all around the globe

0:31.2

seeking to grow better, more profitable, location-independent businesses.

0:35.8

If you'd like to learn more about what we do and download

0:38.7

our entire back catalog, check out tropical MBA.com.

0:52.8

Ian, this podcast is about drugs.

0:56.1

All right.

0:57.2

But before you get too excited, we're not talking about the recreational type.

1:01.0

Aw.

1:01.7

Over the last decade, this concept of neutropics and smart drugs has really taken off,

1:07.8

especially in the entrepreneurial community.

1:09.9

Of course, I'm sure you knew about

1:10.9

this as a student. Oh, yeah. And this is nothing new. I mean, a lot of terrible books have been

1:16.2

written on, quote, new tropics. But, I mean, there's a lot of interesting movement in this world.

1:23.2

I've taken some new tropics in the past. I have some experiences which I'll share in this show.

1:27.1

Have you taken any new tropics? I have. Yes. I have taken them. I have sponotic control. I have stayed in control every once in a while. In this show though, Ian, we're not going to talk about mine, yours. We can't go back to jail. We can't go back to jail. So instead we've invited Jesse Lawler. those of you who are long-term listeners in the show will know that Jesse used to be our business partner

1:46.4

runs the podcast Smart Drug we've invited Jesse Lawler. Those of you who are long-term listeners to the show will know that

1:44.9

Jesse used to be our business partner runs the podcast Smart Drug Smart, which is fabulous. I mean,

1:50.2

he interviews all different types of people from scientists to personal experience. I mean,

1:55.1

it's a really fascinating show if you're interested about anything cognitive performance

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