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.
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.
This is true.iqqi said:I realized my post may have been vague.
These guys think that hot cars and hair gel will get you the girl. And not inner confidence and strength.
Hot cars and hair gel WILL get you a certain type of chick. I doubt that is what we should be telling the young bucks to strive for.
Who said the dude doesn't have confidence and strength?iqqi said:I realized my post may have been vague.
These guys think that hot cars and hair gel will get you the girl. And not inner confidence and strength.
Hot cars and hair gel WILL get you a certain type of chick. I doubt that is what we should be telling the young bucks to strive for.
your my heroBible_Belt said:and a R1 sport bike .
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.
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.
Christ almight you're such an IDIOT. I'm not 'hating on him' as you put it, I'm just making an objective observation...the guy IS a poser, IS an idiot, IS skinny and MORE THAN LIKELY doesn't get laid like he claims to.krazyboy99 said:i don't even care about this dude, but i think its hilarious that all these pvssies who cant get any girls are hating on this guy... it just reeks of insecurity
thats just hilariouspunchitchewy said:This is pretty damn funny. This guy was actually voted douche bag of the year for 2007 on the site www.hotchickswithdouchebags.com.
Check it.
http://www.hotchickswithdouchebags.com/2007/12/hcwdb-of-year-joey-porsche-experience.html
This guys is a moron but I'd bet he gets with more and hotter girls that anyone posting on this thread not because I think he's a DJ at all but because that kind of douchy behaviour is all the rage in that area, and he's loaded.
Here's another hilarious pic
http://www.hotchickswithdouchebags.com/2007/06/joeyporsche.html
This guy was also starring in the A&E show "growing up Gotti", about him and his brothers who are the son of the mobster Gotti. This would also explain how he gets so much ass. (Google Carmine Agnello Gotti images.)
punchitchewy said:This is pretty damn funny. This guy was actually voted douche bag of the year for 2007 on the site www.hotchickswithdouchebags.com.
Check it.
http://www.hotchickswithdouchebags.com/2007/12/hcwdb-of-year-joey-porsche-experience.html
This guys is a moron but I'd bet he gets with more and hotter girls that anyone posting on this thread not because I think he's a DJ at all but because that kind of douchy behaviour is all the rage in that area, and he's loaded.
Here's another hilarious pic
http://www.hotchickswithdouchebags.com/2007/06/joeyporsche.html
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.
Point remains that you actually like this guy, which says a lot about you.krazyboy99 said:dude, i don't care. honestly i wasn't even referring to you, i was referring to guys like lostandconfused and handyandy.
I hope you know that this video is a spoof, its making fun of guidos.specialed said:rofl.....this kid is a DJ? hardly.
but what's even more funny thing this kid...is watching this and then pointing and laughing at him.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JMOh-cul6M
You're absolutely friggin right. Thanks for the excellent post.Bible Belt said:I have a "hot car" and a R1 sport bike (and some hair gel). These things can get you initial interest from women, but after that it comes down to your game. I meet a lot of guys who have hotter cars and bikes than mine, as well as some professional fighters now that I have taken up mma, and excelling at any of these hobbies does not by itself create success with women. You got to have game, and you can work on developing that game before you get the hot car. You don't need the hot car to get women, and not having that car is no excuse for not having women.
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.