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Smart drugs, also known as nootropics, are substances that enhance cognitive performance, elevating mental functions such as memory, creativity, motivation, and focus. These compounds can range from natural herbs to synthetic pharmaceuticals, each designed to unlock the brain's higher potential. In the realms of peak performance and flow states, smart drugs hold the promise of augmenting our mental capacities, fostering a more profound engagement with our tasks and environment. As we venture deeper into the intersection of neuroscience and self-optimization, smart drugs offer a tantalizing glimpse into the next frontier of human capability—one where we can tap into previously undiscovered reservoirs of intellectual and creative energy, transforming the way we live, work, and connect with the world around us.

See also: microdosing, peak performance, magical thinking, delta wave, nitric oxide

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