Anyone striving to be filthy rich?

"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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Master Don Juan

Jan 19, 2005

What I really find funny is the stereotypes given to stock traders or entrepreneurs (as every business owner calls themselves).

Theres that magazine, Traders Monthly (or was it daily?), that portrays stock traders as fast, loud, active young professionals who drive around in sports cars picking up beach babes.

As if the world wasn't full of stupid stereotypes

Maybe they should do a real reality show on stock traders. Some balding guy sitting in front of his computer in his underwear, calmly researching market information, and scratching his balls once in a while. At least thats more realistic than Gordon Gekko.

"She Wants a Man, Not a Boy"

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.