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NOTE: This is from a Christian Evangelical perspective.
She calls you when her car breaks down. When she needs help moving. When some guy she's actually dating treats her badly.
You're the listener. The reliable one. The guy who would treat her so much better, if she'd just open her eyes.
She won't. You trained her to see you as the low-effort option — the friend who requires zero risk and zero investment. Every favor dug the hole deeper.
The "22 Rules" break the pattern. You'll stop auditioning for a role she already cast and become the man she chases instead. It starts with Rule 1.
Your buddy Dave has been single for three years and thinks "hey u up" is a valid strategy. Your other buddy Mike just got dumped and told you to "just be yourself."
You showed them her text. You asked them to decode the emoji. You drafted four responses and sent the screenshot to the group chat for a vote.
She's been waiting forty minutes.
Put the phone down. Stop crowdsourcing your love life. Type something that sounds like you. Hit send. Then go do literally anything else with your evening.
What if the choice is between a hot OF and a land whale with so many folks of fat that you have to roll her around in flour to find the wet spot? Which one is going to do a better job of raising the flag?Yeah, I have not been on that for a while. It's wierd, I have only one subscription to one person, don't want to log back on there, and just don't care, like I just got frozen against going back on there for some reason.
Anyway, it's one of those articles that don't address the fact why guys are single or cares to address those issues but instead attacks the bandaid (ie OF). Whether or not you look at OF, if you don't have a woman who wants you enough to marry you and build a family together with you in the first place then that it's a completely useless point.
What guy in their right mind would even choose porn/OF over real women? They are going there because real women are rejecting them as a band-aid solution.
Three seconds. That's how long it took. Your shoes. Your posture. The way you held your drink. Whether you looked at the floor or looked at her.
She already filed you away. Interesting. Boring. Safe. Bold. Before you even opened your mouth.
Everything you say after that is just her confirming what she already decided.
So stop rehearsing lines. Fix the first three seconds. Stand tall. Look up. Smile like you mean it. Walk like you belong wherever you're standing.
The words come later. The impression comes first.
They don't call it the worlds oldest profession for no reason! Every old west town that was relevant in history had a red light district.It's always been mainstream. It's even talked about in the Bible. One of Jesus' disciples/followers was a prostitute.
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You paid for dinner. You drove. You said "whatever you want is fine" every single time. All the effort, no expectations.
And she left anyway — probably for a guy who makes her pick up the pizza.
Painful. Also predictable. Her mind quietly concludes that anything requiring zero effort from her is worth exactly zero. You became a free sample, and free samples get taken for granted.
The 22 Rules flip the dynamic. Small shifts that get her investing effort, money, and time in you — until SHE'S the one afraid of losing YOU.
100%.Sex in real life is better than a virtual sexual experience behind a screen.
We are comparing in-person prostitution to virtual prostitution, not virtual prostitution to civvies / non-escort women?Sex in real life is better than a virtual sexual experience behind a screen.
All of Jesus' disciples were men. 12 Disciples, all guys.It's always been mainstream. It's even talked about in the Bible. One of Jesus' disciples/followers was a prostitute.
That's kind of like saying that murder has always been mainstream because it's talked about in the Bible. Just because something exists doesn't make it mainstream. When something is mainstream it means that it has widespread social acceptance.It's always been mainstream. It's even talked about in the Bible. One of Jesus' disciples/followers was a prostitute.
Mainstream means that its common knowledge that this exists. It's not some conspiracy theory or something talked about in the fringes (ie like vaccine side-effects back in 2021, or the policy of non-disclosure about UFO and EBE from downed craft, etc....). However, the real question, is if there are some grey-human female alien hybrids working as prostitutes. That definitely would not be mainstream and would be a conspiracy theory.That's kind of like saying that murder has always been mainstream because it's talked about in the Bible. Just because something exists doesn't make it mainstream. When something is mainstream it means that it has widespread social acceptance.
Next Monday you'll feel more confident. After the gym you'll feel more confident. After one more drink you'll feel more confident. After you get a better haircut, a better jacket, a better job.
You've been "getting ready" for two years.
She's standing ten feet away right now. She'll be gone in four minutes. No amount of preparation will manufacture the courage that only comes from moving your feet.
Walk over. Stumble through the first sentence. Let it be clumsy. Let it be imperfect. You will feel more alive in those ten seconds than you have all month.
It does have widespread social acceptance in many places.That's kind of like saying that murder has always been mainstream because it's talked about in the Bible. Just because something exists doesn't make it mainstream. When something is mainstream it means that it has widespread social acceptance.
Mainstream: having, reflecting, or being compatible with the prevailing attitudes and values of a society or group.Mainstream means that its common knowledge that this exists. It's not some conspiracy theory or something talked about in the fringes (ie like vaccine side-effects back in 2021, or the policy of non-disclosure about UFO and EBE from downed craft, etc....). However, the real question, is if there are some grey-human female alien hybrids working as prostitutes. That definitely would not be mainstream and would be a conspiracy theory.
Doesn't mean they can't be gigolosAll of Jesus' disciples were men. 12 Disciples, all guys.
He was referring to Mary Magdeline, who was not a disciple. Also Jesus ministered to harlots at that time to forgive their sins and give them a second chance.Doesn't mean they can't be gigolos
We live, sadly, in a feminist society. Prostitutes are another expression of freedom of what women can do with their bodies while guys are vilified for buying it. In Canada, its legal to sell, but illegal to buy.Mainstream: having, reflecting, or being compatible with the prevailing attitudes and values of a society or group.
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That sentence contains at least five follow-up questions she WANTS you to ask. Where in Florida? What brought you here? How long have you been in the area? What do you miss? How does it compare to here?
She handed them to you on a silver platter. And you said, "Oh cool. I come here every week. I love this band. Ummm... pretty crowded tonight."
She smiled politely. Nodded. And never texted you back.
I was that guy for years. Talking too much. Listening too little. Panicking about my next sentence while she was literally feeding me the answers.
Then I found 22 rules that fixed the whole thing. Rule number one: shut up and listen. She'll tell you exactly what to say.