Quiksilver
Master Don Juan
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good to see you still going strong
keep it up
keep it up
"She Made Her Decision Before You Finished Your Sentence"
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.
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"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.
Thanks, Quiksilver. I will keep pressing on until I get close to these numbers.
My goals are 265lbsx5x5 squat
225lbsx5x5 bench
155lbsx5x5 Military press
380lbsx5x1 deadlift.
Monday
Squats
205lbsx5x5
Bench
175lbsx5x5 (added too much....oh well)
Bent over rows
155lbsx5x5
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Wednesday
Squats
210lbsx5x5
Military press
100lbsx5x5
Deadlift
300lbsx5x1
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My goals are 265lbsx5x5 squat
225lbsx5x5 bench
155lbsx5x5 Military press
380lbsx5x1 deadlift.
Monday
Squats
205lbsx5x5
Bench
175lbsx5x5 (added too much....oh well)
Bent over rows
155lbsx5x5
--
Wednesday
Squats
210lbsx5x5
Military press
100lbsx5x5
Deadlift
300lbsx5x1
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I have, but since my legs were so weak (chicken legs before), I never got a good leg routine in. Started 5x5 to force myself to do legs everyday. The workout is getting so stressful leg wise, that I can't do it 3x a week anymore as my legs and back can't handle it.
Squats
220lbsx5x5
Bench
185lbsx5x5
Bent over barbell rows
175lbsx5x5 (messed up the weight again and went over 5lbs)
Squats
220lbsx5x5
Bench
185lbsx5x5
Bent over barbell rows
175lbsx5x5 (messed up the weight again and went over 5lbs)
"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.
ugh....messed up my workout again. I've been messing up my weights and forgetting what i lifted previously....I failed in one of my lifts because I increased by 10lbs instead of 5lbs.
Squats
225lbsx5x5
military press
120lbs (should be 115lbs)5x3
120lbsx4x1
115lbsx5x5
Deadlifts
315lbsx5x1
Squats
225lbsx5x5
military press
120lbs (should be 115lbs)5x3
120lbsx4x1
115lbsx5x5
Deadlifts
315lbsx5x1
This is probably my last day of 5x5....I'll take a break and go back to my regular workout as the squats are getting too heavy for me and straining my back way too much. This has however built a good foundation for my weak a$$ legs.
squats
230lbsx5x5
Bench
190lbsx5x5
bent over rows
180lbsx5x5
squats
230lbsx5x5
Bench
190lbsx5x5
bent over rows
180lbsx5x5
Switching up the routine now. I've noticed my body is accustomed to lifting 5 reps so when i try to go for 10, my muscles tighten up quickly, even for light weights.
Bench
135lbsx6
185lbsx6
205lbsx3
135lbsx10
Incline dumbbell flys
35lbsx6
35lbsx7
35lbsx8
35lbsx6
Tricep rope pulldowns
25lbsx6
35lbsx6
50lbsx6
25lbsx10
Bench
135lbsx6
185lbsx6
205lbsx3
135lbsx10
Incline dumbbell flys
35lbsx6
35lbsx7
35lbsx8
35lbsx6
Tricep rope pulldowns
25lbsx6
35lbsx6
50lbsx6
25lbsx10
"So, What Do You Do for Fun?"
She asks it casually, mid-sip. And you feel the floor open up, because the honest answer is work, gym, and a couple shows you're half-watching.
Women rarely say this out loud, but a man with a life is attractive before he says a word. The guy who spent Saturday deep-sea fishing and came back with photos and a story — he walks in already interesting.
The "22 Rules" pushed me to build a life worth talking about. Turns out the fastest way to be interesting to women is to be interested in your own life first.
marmel75
Master Don Juan
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All right brother, you are getting there...just to give you an idea of what you are capable of at your weight, when I weight 188 lbs about 2 years ago, I had a big 3 of 1,420 lbs...380 lb bench press, 475 lb squat, 565 lb deadlift.
marmel75
Master Don Juan
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"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.
Been constantly working out/hitting the gym.
Been doing this workout 3x a week just to motivate a friend to workout for 3 months. Each week, I add 1 rep to each exercise.
Started with this over 2 months ago.
5x6 burpees
5x6 jump squats
5x6 pushups
Currently at the below, 3x a week with 3 weeks left.
5x15 burpees
5x15 jump squats
5x15 pushups
Still squating 225 and benching 225 just to maintain strength while doing this workout. My legs are exhausted from all the jumping by EOW.
Been doing this workout 3x a week just to motivate a friend to workout for 3 months. Each week, I add 1 rep to each exercise.
Started with this over 2 months ago.
5x6 burpees
5x6 jump squats
5x6 pushups
Currently at the below, 3x a week with 3 weeks left.
5x15 burpees
5x15 jump squats
5x15 pushups
Still squating 225 and benching 225 just to maintain strength while doing this workout. My legs are exhausted from all the jumping by EOW.
"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.