"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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Ex BPD just invited me to her work...

dk1990S111

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After probably 6 months of no contact with my ex (we were together for 4 years) she just texted me to invite me to the dealership she works at because one of the hosts from a show I watch will be there apparently.

Havent responded yet, was thinking:

A. Who is this?

B. Go and show her that I have been hitting the gym (been getting a lot of compliments lately so she will definitely notice) and dressing a lot better.

C. Just say "thanks Ill see if I can make it" and leave it at that.

Now keep in mind she owes me $500. I doubt I will ever get it back and I am not too worried about it. But something to think about, if theres a chance she will pay me back some day I would not say no to $500 lol
 

"Stop Asking Your Friends What to Text Her"

Your buddy Dave has been single for three years and thinks "hey u up" is a valid strategy. Your other buddy Mike just got dumped and told you to "just be yourself."

You showed them her text. You asked them to decode the emoji. You drafted four responses and sent the screenshot to the group chat for a vote.

She's been waiting forty minutes.

Put the phone down. Stop crowdsourcing your love life. Type something that sounds like you. Hit send. Then go do literally anything else with your evening.

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El Payaso

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She's baiting you. Ignore.
 

"Stop Asking Your Friends What to Text Her"

Your buddy Dave has been single for three years and thinks "hey u up" is a valid strategy. Your other buddy Mike just got dumped and told you to "just be yourself."

You showed them her text. You asked them to decode the emoji. You drafted four responses and sent the screenshot to the group chat for a vote.

She's been waiting forty minutes.

Put the phone down. Stop crowdsourcing your love life. Type something that sounds like you. Hit send. Then go do literally anything else with your evening.

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Alvafe

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and ignore is the best you can do

also make a mental note of not lending that much money again next time
 

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E. Co signed. Ignore whatever invite she gave you and tell her she still owes you 500$

She still owes 500$

Fųck an invite, let's talk about the 500$.

Chick who owes you 500$: Would you like to come to my work for a party?

You: You owe 500$, you know when you'll pay it back?
 

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If not seeing her ever again is going to cost you $500, then it's probably the best $500 you ever spent!
 

dk1990S111

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Cremasta said:
If not seeing her ever again is going to cost you $500, then it's probably the best $500 you ever spent!
that is the way I have been looking at it haha especially after reading a lot of the stories on here where guys loose a lot more than that to ex wives and gfs.
 

"You'll Never Feel READY to Walk Over"

Next Monday you'll feel more confident. After the gym you'll feel more confident. After one more drink you'll feel more confident. After you get a better haircut, a better jacket, a better job.

You've been "getting ready" for two years.

She's standing ten feet away right now. She'll be gone in four minutes. No amount of preparation will manufacture the courage that only comes from moving your feet.

Walk over. Stumble through the first sentence. Let it be clumsy. Let it be imperfect. You will feel more alive in those ten seconds than you have all month.

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She's baiting you dude seriously! No ex is gonna keep your number that long after no contact. Don't do it lol. My ex is bpd also. She disappeared on me after two year relationship and took our baby. Yet she stalks ME.
 

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dk1990S111 said:
After probably 6 months of no contact with my ex (we were together for 4 years) she just texted me to invite me to the dealership she works at because one of the hosts from a show I watch will be there apparently.

Havent responded yet, was thinking:

A. Who is this?

B. Go and show her that I have been hitting the gym (been getting a lot of compliments lately so she will definitely notice) and dressing a lot better.

C. Just say "thanks Ill see if I can make it" and leave it at that.

Now keep in mind she owes me $500. I doubt I will ever get it back and I am not too worried about it. But something to think about, if theres a chance she will pay me back some day I would not say no to $500 lol
Don't go. If she's BPD she's prolly banging the host from the show and half the dealership and wants to embarrass you on national tv.
 

“The 22 Rules That Flip the Script With Women… And How You Can Use Them Tonight”

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.

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Lostinlove said:
Don't go. If she's BPD she's prolly banging the host from the show and half the dealership and wants to embarrass you on national tv.
This is not funny, because it is stunningly accurate. BPD gets thrown around alot on this forum, but if your ex truly has borderline personality disorder, you need to stay away from her as if your life depends on it, because it does. Nothing is more insidious and cruel than someone who is an expert at destroying your mental health.
 
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