"I'm Not Looking for Anything Serious Right Now"

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.

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Advice for getting over my ex?

Back Nine Hero

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Hey guys,

I'm in a bit of a jam here, and this site looks like it's got some people that can help. I got dumped by my ex a few months ago and cannot stop thinking about her. We were together for just over a year and it was the best thing I ever had. I think of her almost every day and it's getting in the way of more important things like work. It's like the memory of her is ****ing haunting me or something.

Any advice for moving on?
 

"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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Play the Game

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Go to the gym, and keep busy. Talk to other women...and try to focus on your life.
Other than, there's no magic pill to get over one-itis, you just have to man up and stay tough.

Good luck, and remember it will pass with time.
 

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Oh and if you get those haunting memories, force yourself to think about something else no matter how hard it seems.
 

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Thanks for the advice, but I wish it were that easy. I don't have much free time outside of work and that time is usually spent preparing for when I have to go back to work. I'm living like a ****ing hermit.
 

"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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nice, keep busy mate, and find someone new, also keep the world spinning around you not them. took me about 3 weeks to get over it, was gonna turn to alcohol for relief but at the end i went to the gym and pump weights and keep my 6 pack alive :) what ever you do DONT LISTEN TO LOVE or SAD MUSIC, do something to bring your mood to another level.
 

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I'm pretty sure my post in the link that Savage posted is more than enough to help you get over your ex. ;)

Hope I helped.
 

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men this is a very difficult one to read 50 dollar charge.men you are not ready cause you did not tell us what happened.why did she dumped you,don't be shy say what happen.for that man no advice for the moving,next caller pls
 

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I would go with what most of the guys on this thread advises...

Get on with your life. Find a hobby. Meet other people. However, DON'T be needy!!!
 

"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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jimmyjack said:
men this is a very difficult one to read 50 dollar charge.men you are not ready cause you did not tell us what happened.why did she dumped you,don't be shy say what happen.for that man no advice for the moving,next caller pls
She slept with another dude while she was with me. I later found out and confronted her about it. She was super apologetic, cried, and all that jazz, so I figured everyone is entitled to a **** up and forgave her since everything was good up till then. Bad idea. I was a paranoid ******* after that and she couldn't handle it, so she broke it off.

You know... I messed up big time, but she ****ing tore my heart out. Thanks for the support guys.
 

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lol it was her who cheated on you, she didn't respect you, im going to sound blunt here but eventually you will get over, you have just been hurt and disrespected, these things take time and you need to go through the healing process fully, you can see you were wrong to forgive, remember she is not good enough for you if she slept with another guy you have no done anything wrong, she is the one who made you paranoid and the one who couldnt handle it, healing your wounds takes as long as it needs to take, eventually you will go out and meet more women
 

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1. Self improvement, have a goal, look at your career, do a course, do things for YOU!

2. Make a list of things you DIDN'T like about her.

3. Now picture your dream girl, bet it's not her anymore.
 
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