"The Kiss of Death Mistake"
You replay the conversation at 2 a.m. She texted back fast yesterday. Today, nothing. Was that smile friendly or flirty? What did the shoulder touch mean?
Every hour you spend decoding her signals drains your confidence and hands her the controls. Women can sense that insecurity from across the room — and it repels them.
One of the "22 Rules" kills the obsession on the spot: assume she likes you, and act accordingly. Sounds too simple. Works anyway.
Her interest tends to rise to meet your expectations. Psychologists call it a self-fulfilling prophecy.
Best money/money-related magazines??
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"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.
Some good starting points to get your feet wet:lazikia said:
www.fool.com
www.mymoneyblog.com
And as for actual magazines, there sure are some out there specifically tailored to the individual but if you are talking about general market trends and economic happenings be sure to read a few of the following:
Forbes
BusinessWeek
Fortune
Money Week
WSJ (obvious)
The Economist
I think there also some put out there by Kiplinger that may be more individual investor oriented.
Although, the Economist is more of a world news magazine despite its name, and while it is worth reading, you might want to read Bloomberg Magazine or Barron's if you're interested in working in the financial markets.
"How I Made Sure No Woman Ever Friend-Zoned Me Again"
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.
That's the one, if you are interested in working in the financial markets.Evzone said:
Economist is more enjoyable to those who LOVE economics. Having a degree myself in the area, I wouldn't read it in my spare time. Yahoo finance news and a daily look at highlights on fox news is enough for me to take in the current financial events.