"She's Out of Your League"

You've said it a hundred times. Maybe a thousand. And every time you say it, you train your brain to freeze the next time she walks into the room.

Leagues are a myth invented by guys who are scared of women.

She's a person. She has bad breath in the morning. She picks songs she can't sing in the shower. She overthinks her own texts.

Walk over. Say something. The league dissolves the second you open your mouth.

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3-5 day rule and texting

PapiChulo

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Does the 3-5 day rule after getting the phone number applies to texting? I am getting some long distance digits from girls living in smaller communities outside of Vancouver, so they suggest texting rather than calling. I could probably call anyway....though.
 

"I just moved here from Florida."

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.

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If you think she likes you, don't wait that long. Besides, dude, women are on to that 3-5 day rule.
 

PapiChulo

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yeah, she approached me and I hit on her right there. I ve got socially proved by my friend's hot acquittance (those girls know each other), so she strutted next to me and asked for a smoke. I was tipsy, she was a bit tipsy and a little high... They have this very nice, fu*kable circle of girls and I would like to be "passed around" (can't screw this one up)

Say, 2 days and I call her, should be fine, right? I see others that say no way man, stick to the rule.
 

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I've been saying this for years. The rules here are guidelines; they aren't fail proof.
 

"The Coffee Shop Girl You Never Spoke To"

You've replayed it a hundred times. She stood three feet away, scrolling her phone. You had an opening. You composed the perfect line — after she was gone.

For all you know, she's married now. To some guy who said something. Anything.

Openers are cheap. Almost any sentence works when it's delivered within three seconds. The expensive part is the standing there, drafting and deleting, while the window quietly closes.

The "22 Rules" stripped out my hesitation. What to open with, how to keep it alive, and the one habit that costs guys more women than anything else: waiting for perfect.

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Why not make it a full 7 if they're onto a 3-5 day rule? You'll still be the guy who is different.
 

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I prefer 2 day rule.

If you fone the next day your a chump.
 

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These rules are very loose and context sensitive. I've texted girls as soon as I leave the venue with their number and still gotten a date.
 

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Faded Image said:
I've been saying this for years. The rules here are guidelines; they aren't fail proof.

Yep. When I was younger and less confident, I would do the normal "Wait 2 days" thing. These days, I call/text when I want. I don't worry about coming off as needy because I'm truly not needy.

The only rule I abide by in texting is, don't spend a bunch of time doing the back and forth conversation. Set up your date in 1 or 2 messages and end the convo.
 

“The 22 Psychological Triggers That Make Women Chase You… Starting Tonight”

Forget the cash, the cars, and the chiseled jawlines. Female desire operates on a completely different frequency. Primal. Subconscious. Triggers that bypass her logic and hit her on a gut level. Most guys are totally blind to them.

I know because I was one of them. The overthinking. The paralysis. The silent drive home kicking yourself for freezing up. Watching average guys walk away with the girl while you stood there stuck in your own head.

Then I decoded the psychology behind what actually makes women tick. 22 hard rules.  Subtle behavioral shifts that rewired my entire reality. The anxiety evaporated. Women started leaning in. Investing. Chasing.

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Rules come from experience. An theyre not exactly rules; just advice.
I think of two guys who have never had advice and have never known about the 3-5 or whatever days's rules:

A needy guy -> feels his chest is gonna pop if he doesnt call -> He calls right away and comes as needy -> Doesnt get the date.

A confident guy -> really doesnt feel inside he has to call right away -> He calls when he wants -> Gets the date.
 

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Maxfarsigth said:
Rules come from experience. An theyre not exactly rules; just advice.
I think of two guys who have never had advice and have never known about the 3-5 or whatever days's rules:

A needy guy -> feels his chest is gonna pop if he doesnt call -> He calls right away and comes as needy -> Doesnt get the date.

A confident guy -> really doesnt feel inside he has to call right away -> He calls when he wants -> Gets the date.
Puts it in the perspective, very nice response.


Don't worry, we will dial her nicely.
 

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thats what I can't stand about girls, is knowing when not to draw the line when coming across as desperate, needy, clingy, or not interested.
 

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PapiChulo said:
Does the 3-5 day rule after getting the phone number applies to texting? I am getting some long distance digits from girls living in smaller communities outside of Vancouver, so they suggest texting rather than calling. I could probably call anyway....though.
I have two questions?

1) Why are you dealing with women you can't see on a regular basis?

2) How does texting improve your game?
 

"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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i dont believe in that rule bullcrap. i just text when i want or call.

seriously. if the girl likes you she doesnt care when or how.. this was said in another thread.
 

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Just do what your gutt tells you, not your brain. Sometimes calling on the same day is a good idea, sometimes calling a week after is. It depends on your interaction. I am sure your gutt know what is desperation and what isn't. The same apllies with texting, but honestly calling is better (in 99.9%) of circumstances lol.
 

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Ease said:
I prefer 2 day rule.

If you fone the next day your a chump.
I think two days is best, definitely don't wait three. However, I wouldn't dismiss any guy who calls the next day as a chump. You have to assess the situation. In some situations, a next day call/text may be the only option.

For example, you number close a girl at a bar where she may have given her number out to five other guys that night. If you wait even the two days, she may forget. However, wait longer and ALL those guys could start calling.

As to the call/text debate, while many girls are heavily into texting, men should not allow themselves to fall into endless back-and-forth texting sessions. The exception could be where the girl has one of those phone plans that limits her minutes, which could be why she prefers text. Still, guys should minimize texting to only when needed.
 
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