Originally posted by Big Pappy
SHE : I have a boyfriend.
ME: Really? How long have you had that problem?
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gotta love that one.
She says the movie looks dumb; you suddenly agree. She tests you with a little attitude; you apologize for nothing.
You think you're being easy to get along with. She reads something else entirely: a man with no edges. Nothing to hold on to. No friction, no tension, no reason to wonder what he really thinks.
The "22 Rules" taught me to push back — playfully, calmly, without needing her approval. Strange things happened after that.
Originally posted by Big Pappy
SHE : I have a boyfriend.
ME: Really? How long have you had that problem?
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gotta love that one.
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.
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.
LOLOriginally posted by McKindley
Her: I have a boyfriend
You: What's his name
Her: Steve
You: I heard Steve likes little boys
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.
that's what i usually do...Originally posted by THA REALNESS
"oh word.... so anyways ...." keep on grinding the conversation along.
So what if she's telling the truth.
Hahah! I'm using this ASAP! Whenever a girl mentions another guy, i usually come back at her with something along the lines of 'holy ****, so you're cheating on me?!'.. so this'll fit right inOriginally posted by McKindley
Her: I have a boyfriend
You: ****! Does he know about us?
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.
Only if she persists.Originally posted by PuertoRican_Lover
"I HAVE A BOYFRIEND" -- means "I don't want to talk to you, so please leave me alone. " whether she is telling the truth or not.
Who cares what she wants? Do what YOU want. Whether she wants you to hit on her is irrelevant - you're there to fvck her and that's final.Originally posted by check_mate_kid_uk
i think theres another important issue here, not just what to say in reply, but if she says she has a boy freind. even if its true, does that mean she does not want you to hit on her, is she playing hard to get or what? could some one shed some light on this topic because im not so sure about it myself!
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.