Tweek_1984
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Originally posted by Morphiex
another one of thos guys who want quick fixes , but wont take the time to learn something for himself....
You made your case like a lawyer. Stable job. Good guy. Ready for something real. All true. All irrelevant.
She weighed your points, nodded along, felt nothing — then fell hard for some tattooed bartender with a motorcycle and a gambling problem.
Logic is where attraction goes to die. The "22 Rules" work a level deeper, on the subconscious switches that decide within minutes whether you register as a MAN or as part of the furniture.
Stop presenting evidence. Start flipping switches.
Originally posted by Morphiex
another one of thos guys who want quick fixes , but wont take the time to learn something for himself....
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.
This is a great mindset, so long as saying HI (or whatever) is not forced.Realize that people are social creatures, and socializing with them is not a bad thing.
You asked her if she wanted to grab coffee. Then you asked if the time worked. Then you asked if the place was okay. Then you asked if she'd prefer tea.
Four questions. Four chances for her to say no. Four signals that you're terrified of making a decision.
Plan it. Pick the place. Pick the time. Tell her where to meet you. She'll either show up or she won't.
Either way, you look like a man instead of a scared little boy.
I would post a pic of myself, but considering the subject matter of this thread, it's probably best to remain anonymous. Who knows who could be viewing this site. I commend some of you who do post photos. I will say that some girls check me out and other girls don't even notice me. I think most of us can relate to that. I don't think looks are my biggest problem but I would like to start working out again.Originally posted by Malachi
Could you post a picture?,so we know what you look like?.
-Malachi
Dude, that is NOT the way to play the game. Sorry but it is indeed a fat chance that women will actually approach you like that. That is usually the job of the man, now do you see why so many ' Jerks ' have an absolute Feild day while people like you have nothing?Originally posted by Dork_to_Stud
I usually play it safe and act like a friend, hoping that if the girl is really interested, she'll make all the moves. But I guess that's a fat chance.
When a woman says it, guys hear a confession. A heads-up. A scheduling conflict.
Here's the translation: I don't feel anything. Right now. With you.
Watch what happens when a man triggers actual attraction. The busy career, the recent breakup, the "not in a place to date" — all of it evaporates instantly. The same woman who was guarding her freedom is suddenly free every night.
The "22 Rules" explain why. When the right switches flip, her timeline rearranges itself around you.
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.