Why "Whatever You Want" Keeps You Single

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.

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co-worker wanting me to hang out

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The rules are entirely different when it comes to co-workers.

When a woman you work with feels rejected, she will subconsciously be out for your blood. She won't even know she's doing that, but do it, she will. She will say the most outlandish things about you in front of management. They become vengeful, though covert, monsters when they feel rejected.
 

"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.

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The rules are entirely different when it comes to co-workers.

When a woman you work with feels rejected, she will subconsciously be out for your blood. She won't even know she's doing that, but do it, she will. She will say the most outlandish things about you in front of management. They become vengeful, though covert, monsters when they feel rejected.
LOL I know that feeling all too well :eek:
 

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I really don't know what she's up to, she always talks like she has an escape plan, she talks like things are separate you would think as a couple it would be "ours" its not. She likes running her hands through her hair when I'm with her preening herself lol, if she wants to show me something she gets close. Pretty sure she's looking for some comfort, I'm not going to get involved with her I have no real interest in doing so.
 

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Just going by the age shown in your profile, dad. ;'p
I was thinking of changing it and my gender pronoun since delusions are what all the cool are doing. Today, I am a pixie kin. Tomorrow I am a Chinese black woman. Next week, I am worm people.
 

"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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I was thinking of changing it and my gender pronoun since delusions are what all the cool are doing. Today, I am a pixie kin. Tomorrow I am a Chinese black woman. Next week, I am worm people.
Whatever works for ya.. Just don't do it in real life. Lols.
 

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Suggest she intro you to her hawttttt friends.
Actually not a bad idea! Suggest you double, her +her bf and the hot young chick she sets you up with. If she's "naw" to that then say nevermind then
 
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