"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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Do you think folks have a secret allegiance to their bio fathers?

MatureDJ

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I was reading this, and it got me interested.

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2018/nov/24/sperm-donor-man-who-fathered-200-children

For Joyce, the revelation was overwhelming. Yet her parents refused to accept the DNA evidence. “Their doctor said never to tell their child she’s from a donor because it would get them in trouble,” Joyce says. She is now estranged from them. After a difficult pregnancy, followed by postnatal depression, she did not have the time or emotional strength to meet her biological father. Not yet.
my opinion: DNA is destiny.
 

"I just moved here from Florida."

That sentence contains at least five follow-up questions she WANTS you to ask. Where in Florida? What brought you here? How long have you been in the area? What do you miss? How does it compare to here?

She handed them to you on a silver platter. And you said, "Oh cool. I come here every week. I love this band. Ummm... pretty crowded tonight."

She smiled politely. Nodded. And never texted you back.

I was that guy for years. Talking too much. Listening too little. Panicking about my next sentence while she was literally feeding me the answers.

Then I found 22 rules that fixed the whole thing. Rule number one: shut up and listen. She'll tell you exactly what to say.

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this is why all these kids with single moms have daddy issues. dad figure is very important. not just for females but males as well
 

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A kid needs both his parents as much as a bicycle need both wheels..sure there are some that manage to move with only one but most of them get stuck.
 
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