The Geek

Consider this as a 2-in-1 review in which I review both: Ryno Power Motivation — the caffeinated nootropic stack, and — Red Bull — the caffeinated energy drink. Because they offer damn near the same experience: Stimulating caffeine rush slightly offset & complemented by a side of sedative taurine and mood boosting B vitamins. However, unlike Red … Read more

Nootropic Geek during the day. Nootropic Freak at night, am I right? *wink-wink* Acceptable behavior isn’t uniform, changing every day, roughly around 7-8 pm (unless you live in summertime Alaska) when the moon replaces the sun and the clothes come off and the lights turn off and the Picamilon hits, knocking your anxious ass to sleep. … Read more

When I first heard of supplementing uridine for cognition, I thought the concept was ridiculous: You supplement an RNA nucleotide for enhanced cognition?? What’s next: Electrons?? Frankly, I still don’t entirely get it, but that’s okay because neither does the scientific community, given the lack of human research on dietary uridine. But one thing that we … Read more

In Connecticut, U.S., valerian is officially banned as an invasive species. In New Brunswick, Canada, it’s listed as a “plant of concern.” To both locales I suggest consuming a little valerian, chillaxing on that natural reinvigoration, before talking ish on my dogg, better known by the proper name Valerian officinalis. This isn’t a plan I’d mind invading … Read more

St. John’s Wort is backed by centuries & centuries of positive anecdotal & scientific research, seeping its roots deep into the collective Western human experience for its reliable, well-documented antidepressant benefits & mood-balancing support. So is a Nootropic Geek review really all that necessary? You’re damn right it’s necessary: Judgment Day has cometh for our dear … Read more