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How to Fight the Effects of a Sleep-Deprived Brain Thankfully, there is a way to replenish your cognitive resources.

By Ben Angel

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Entrepreneurs are a special kind of breed. We will work until all hours of the morning to pursue our vision. Unfortunately, this can come at the expense of mental performance and lead to burnout and poorly made decisions. Thankfully, there is a way to replenish your cognitive resources, while boosting your "motivation molecule" dopamine to help support your mood, focus, energy and drive during entrepreneurial sprints.

Related: The No.1 Nootropic Every Entrepreneur Should Take

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