Your last point really resonated with me. I've seen a very good friend crash his entire life by a string of bad decisions that led to him being constantly under

Your last point really resonated with me. I've seen a very good friend crash his entire life by a string of bad decisions that led to him being constantly under pressure and burned out. Ironically the use of some strong nootropics helped him cut the corner and work himself in a saner situation from which he could use to start coming back on his feet.