"She Liked You in March. It's October Now."

Attraction runs on a clock.

She flirted for weeks. Touched your arm. Found reasons to be alone with you. And you were careful. Respectful. Waiting for the right moment.

The moment had a shelf life. It expired around month two, and by the time you asked her out, she'd quietly filed you under "little brother."

One of the hardest lessons inside the 22 Rules: women rarely wait. Interest either grows or it decays, and nothing decays it faster than a man who never moves.

Make the move while she's still inventing reasons to be near you.

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68% ( was 63 untill recently) of men dont date..

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So what are they doing? I keep reading comments from men saying they don't date and they're happier than ever.

So not only are the numbers staggering, there also NOT the pathetic whining that it's sooo hard . Nah, men seem happy and just go about their lifes.
 

"Nervous Around Beautiful Women? There's a Rule for That"

I could talk to any woman I wasn't attracted to. Charming, funny, relaxed. Then a gorgeous woman looked my way and I'd become a sweating, babbling mess.

The fix took me years to find and ten minutes to learn. Nervousness and excitement are the same physical state — pounding heart, adrenaline, flushed face. Your brain just picks the label. And you can pick a better one.

Rule 16 shows you how. You feel the nerves, relabel them as excitement, and let that energy pour out as enthusiasm. Women notice the guy radiating it. They always do.

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Not sure they're really happy. Seems more like coping to me, don't you think ?

Anyway, numbers may be staggering and nobody gives a fvck, especially women.
Yes and no.

There seems to be a atmosphere where men Re truly happy like this. Makes sense: you can only feel miserable for so long..like a toothache that simply becomes a numb feeling. The brain won't accept pain and hurt 24/7.

The funny thing is that this doesn't even take in account married men...

And women will give a fck . Just don't hold your breath until it happens.
 

"She Liked You in March. It's October Now."

Attraction runs on a clock.

She flirted for weeks. Touched your arm. Found reasons to be alone with you. And you were careful. Respectful. Waiting for the right moment.

The moment had a shelf life. It expired around month two, and by the time you asked her out, she'd quietly filed you under "little brother."

One of the hardest lessons inside the 22 Rules: women rarely wait. Interest either grows or it decays, and nothing decays it faster than a man who never moves.

Make the move while she's still inventing reasons to be near you.

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Many men ain't dating or smashing, some guys rather pay for box so they smashing via proxy I guess

Yes and no.

There seems to be a atmosphere where men Re truly happy like this. Makes sense: you can only feel miserable for so long..like a toothache that simply becomes a numb feeling. The brain won't accept pain and hurt 24/7.

The funny thing is that this doesn't even take in account married men...

And women will give a fck . Just don't hold your breath until it happens.
This takes me back to 2016 when I did a deeper dive of MGTOW(learning about the who is who etc) and then you start to realize that a lot of men are just lying to themselves to cope. I have yet to see a MGTOW youtuber or TIkToker who had women in his comments calling him handsome and wishing he would stay and give women another shot
 

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Sucks for those fellas, just as it sucks for that similar percentage of women who are reportedly unhappy. This is also a personal problem for both parties to address... The former can do so by going outside, approaching women out in reality, and just being social more generally. The latter can do so by getting a copy of Burns's Feeling Good, and practicing everything in there
 

"Why Women Dump the Guys Who Try the Hardest"

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.

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Sucks for those fellas, just as it sucks for that similar percentage of women who are reportedly unhappy. This is also a personal problem for both parties to address... The former can do so by going outside, approaching women out in reality, and just being social more generally. The latter can do so by getting a copy of Burns's Feeling Good, and practicing everything in there
Do you have a woman?
 

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Many men ain't dating or smashing, some guys rather pay for box so they smashing via proxy I guess



This takes me back to 2016 when I did a deeper dive of MGTOW(learning about the who is who etc) and then you start to realize that a lot of men are just lying to themselves to cope. I have yet to see a MGTOW youtuber or TIkToker who had women in his comments calling him handsome and wishing he would stay and give women another shot
Men would rather pay for box rather than to have nowhere to put their package. :rolleyes:
 

“The 22 Rules That Flip the Script With Women… And How You Can Use Them Tonight”

Most guys accidentally kill attraction before they even speak. They assume they need a bigger bank account, a better physique, or smoother lines. They miss the point.

Female desire operates on a specific set of psychological triggers.  Break them, and you're invisible. Follow them, and you become magnetic.

I learned this the hard way. Years of freezing up. Getting friend-zoned. Watching other guys walk away with the girl I wanted. Then I discovered a set of 22 simple rules that rewired my entire approach.

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Women generally don't care when men pursue the MGTOW path. The MGTOW men were generally invisible to them anyway. Most women are too busy chasing the top tier men to notice mid tier or lower men dropping out of the market.
It had never even STARTED for InvisibleCels.
 

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Sucks for those fellas, just as it sucks for that similar percentage of women who are reportedly unhappy. This is also a personal problem for both parties to address... The former can do so by going outside, approaching women out in reality, and just being social more generally. The latter can do so by getting a copy of Burns's Feeling Good, and practicing everything in there
The same thing came to mind for me. There's a group of women that claim they don't need a man so they become cat mom's dog mom's, etc and tell everyone how happy they are while they drink wine with their cats on Friday nights and scoop out litter boxes for fun.

Those men who don't want women in their lives have something wrong anyways. Nothing natural about it. Lacking something .
 

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Those men who don't want women in their lives have something wrong anyways. Nothing natural about it. Lacking something .
Yeah, each time I hear either The Manosphere or The MSM have a near-aneruysm over these statistics, I have a tough time doing anything other than experiencing a pang of pity, then asking "What do these fellas want society or the government to do about this? Is it really even anyone else's role but their own to address these difficulties?"

I'm serious when I ask these questions. Are these guys just asking society to be nicer to them? Do they want women to start handing out pity f-cks more often? Are they expecting Uncle Sam to pass federal legislation guaranteeing them a supermodel once they turn 18, who will remain with them for life, always be dynamite in bed, and never be a moments trouble? What exactly are we supposed to do with these admittedly glum statistics?

When a substantial portion of the male population remains adamant that it's A-OK to go out into the wider world in sweat pants and a concert band Ts https://www.sosuave.net/forum/threa...ood-looking-enough.282318/page-4#post-3123041 , and still claim to be men, rather than children... Well, it's all but impossible to not think that we're really not helping ourselves much at present
 
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In today's landscape, I'd venture: roughly 60 - 70% of men are invisible to the opposite sex, and get little to no sex.
 

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Any time men willingly take themselves out of the game because they are afraid of competing it's a win for me.

When it's too tough for them, it's just right for me.
With the amount of men taking themselves out of the dating pool (either because they are turning gay or because dealing with women is too much hassle), you would think that a man like yourself would be so physically exhausted from pleasuring endless hordes of single, horny women that he simply wouldn't have the energy to be a prolific poster and moderator on SoSuave. And yet, that's not the case. Why? Because women are doing the exact same thing as men. Most women are not dating. There are tons of single women (and not necessarily ugly ones) who have not dated in years. There has also been a huge increase in the number of lesbians lately. Anyone who hopes to personally benefit from dysfunctional gender dynamics will likely be disappointed.
 

"She Laughed All Night. Then She Ghosted You. Here's Why."

Dinner ran three hours. She laughed at everything. You walked her to her car thinking this one's locked in.

Then: nothing. Two texts. No reply. What happened?

You did what most men do on a great date. You filled every silence, answered every question, and left her with nothing to wonder about. No mystery. Nothing to sit with when she got home.

Rule 3 of the "22 Rules" changes the ending: tell her a little, hold back the rest, and let her imagination do the chasing. The ghosting stops too.

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