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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Ending things with GF of 7 months this weekend, whats the best way to do it?

SeriousBlack

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been with this girl for 7 months and decided things aren't working out so gonna break up with her this weekend.

the only problem is ill still see her around atleast 1nce or twice a week unavoidably so i want it to end on good terms

how should i go about ending this? tell her the truth as to why its not working out? give some bs cliche line? whats my best option here? thanks


reasons for breaking up with her if it even matters:
-not as affectionate as she used to be
-not as sexual as she used to be
-used to feel really happy and have fun when around her, now no matter what were doing i just feel bored around her
-dont feel happy with her anymore and ready to move on.
 

"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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Bible_Belt

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Notice that your reasons place all the blame on her. That's only going to piss her off.

Try "I don't think this relationship is working out. Let's just be friends. I still like you as a person."

If she presses you for more specifics, don't give them to her, especially the things you listed above. Just say that you don't feel the same spark. That's all she needs to know.
 

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Bible_Belt said:
Notice that your reasons place all the blame on her. That's only going to piss her off.

Try "I don't think this relationship is working out. Let's just be friends. I still like you as a person."

If she presses you for more specifics, don't give them to her, especially the things you listed above. Just say that you don't feel the same spark. That's all she needs to know.
yea great advice appreciate it man
 
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