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Sharper

Reclaim Your Mental Edge, Overcome Digital Distractions, Beat Brain Fog & Balance Dopamine for Better Focus & Memory at Any Age

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Sharper

By: M. D. Pearse
Narrated by: Anthony La Vecchia
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Ever feel like your mind isn’t as sharp as it used to be? You walk into a room and forget why. You start a task, but distractions pull you in every direction. Even after a full night’s sleep, you wake up mentally drained.

It’s frustrating—and maybe even a little unsettling.

But here’s the truth: Your brain isn’t in decline—it’s waiting for the right training.

Neuroscience proves that mental clarity, focus, and memory aren’t just traits—you can strengthen them at any age. This book is your science-backed guide to unlocking peak cognitive performance using real-world, practical strategies.

Inside, you’ll discover:

  • Why your brain feels slower—and how to fix it
  • The hidden dopamine traps hijacking your focus
  • Memory-upgrading techniques based on neuroplasticity
  • The best foods, workouts, and habits for long-term brain health
  • How stress and poor sleep erode cognitive function—and how to reverse it
  • Biohacking techniques for mental longevity, including fasting and cold exposure
  • The latest brain-enhancing technology—from neurofeedback to BCIs
  • A simple, science-backed 30-day plan to rewire your brainA 30-Day Plan for Real, Lasting Change

You don’t have to figure this out on your own. This book includes a step-by-step, 30-day program designed to improve focus, memory, and cognitive endurance—without overhauling your life.

No Overwhelm, No Gimmicks—Just Real Results: Forget extreme routines and expensive supplements. Whether you're a busy professional, entrepreneur, or just someone who wants to stay sharp for life, this book will show you how to reclaim your mental edge.

The Cost of Doing Nothing: Your brain is either strengthening or weakening every day. The longer you wait, the harder it becomes to break free from mental fog and distraction.

©2025 M. D. Pearse (P)2025 M. D. Pearse
Personal Development Personal Success Human Brain

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A Total Game Changer for My Brain Fog

I didn’t realize how scattered and foggy I’d gotten until I started listening to this. It’s like it handed me the manual for getting my mental edge back. The science makes sense, but what really hooked me were the practical tips I could use right away. I’m already noticing better focus and less burnout. It’s not magic it’s just smart, doable brain training. Highly recommend for anyone feeling mentally stuck.








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Improve your focus!

I found Sharper to be really motivating and packed with useful advice. The audiobook does a great job of explaining how things like digital distractions and dopamine levels affect focus and memory. I liked that the suggestions were clear and felt doable, no matter how busy life gets. The narrator kept the tone positive and encouraging, which made it easy to stay interested. After listening, I felt more energized to make a few small changes that have already helped me feel more focused.

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Clear Advice for Getting Your Focus Back

This book was just what I needed to start feeling sharper and more in control of my attention again. It tackles digital distractions, brain fog, and dopamine imbalances in a way that’s easy to understand and backed by science—without being overwhelming.

I appreciated the realistic tips and routines for improving focus, memory, and overall mental clarity. Whether you're in your 20s or your 60s, the strategies are practical and flexible enough to fit any lifestyle.

If you’ve been feeling scattered or mentally drained, this book is a great guide to getting your brain back on track.

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Practical and achievable

A great audiobook to combat dopamine traps from endless scrolling or optimizing sleep for cognitive repair, grounded in evidence. I felt motivated to to rebuild mental resilience even if bombarded with multitasking duirng the day. A great tool to help you diagnose cognitive struggles and outsmart them.

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Clear Mind Tips That Actually Work

I played this while tidying up my desk and found myself stopping to take a few quick notes. The advice was simple and the voice was calm and easy to follow without rushing through big ideas. There were no loud sounds just steady tips that felt doable even on busy days. It reminded me of when I first started cutting back on phone time and noticed how much sharper I felt. This made the idea of boosting focus and memory feel less like a big chore and more like small wins every day.

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A Clear, Science-Backed Path to Mental Clarity

Listening to Sharper was like a much-needed refresh for my mind. It breaks things down in a scientifically grounded yet easily digestible manner, such as explaining how tech-induced dopamine overload can disrupt concentration or why your mind may still feel sluggish after a full night’s rest. I value that it points out the issues and provides practical tools to help address them.
What impressed me the most was the 30-day plan. It’s neither overwhelming nor filled with gimmicks—just straightforward actions that enable you to feel sharper and more in control, one day at a time. I’ve already begun implementing a few tips related to my digital habits and have noticed a decrease in my scattered thoughts. If your mind has been cloudy and focus lacking, this audiobook offers hope and a clear path forward.

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Helped Me Get My Focus Back

I picked this up after feeling constantly distracted and mentally drained, and it was exactly the reset I needed. It breaks down what’s really happening in the brain and offers doable ways to improve focus, memory, and energy without burnout. I appreciated how it tackled things like dopamine balance and screen habits without being overwhelming. After applying just a few of the strategies, I already feel more clear-headed and productive. Definitely a must-read if you’re ready to sharpen your mental edge.






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My Focus Is Finally Back

I’d been feeling mentally sluggish for a while—scrolling too much, forgetting little things, and struggling to concentrate at work. This book gave me some straightforward tools I could actually use. I didn’t need to overhaul my life, just tweak a few habits and stay consistent. I’ve noticed a big difference in how clear-headed I feel day to day. It’s not hype—it’s practical and doable, even with a busy schedule. Glad I gave it a shot.

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A brain-boosting blueprint

Sharper is a refreshing, science-backed guide for anyone feeling mentally foggy or digitally overwhelmed. Blending neuroscience with practical strategies, Pearse offers a clear roadmap to boost brain health through physical activity, nutrition, mental exercises, and even tech tools like wearables and sound therapy. I appreciated how easy it was to read—complex concepts are explained clearly, and the flow is remarkably smooth. The book is also engaging, and I found myself pausing mid-read to try the exercises and immediately felt more connected to the material. The 30-day brain optimization plan at the end is a great summary tool, though some might prefer to customize it for deeper focus. I consider Sharper a hands-on, empowering resource for mental well-being.

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Great Knowledge

The audiobook is well-paced and structured, making it easy to follow without feeling overwhelmed by science jargon. Whether you're struggling with brain fog, battling burnout, or just want to function at your cognitive best, Sharper gives you the tools to take back control of your mind.

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