"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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Favourite Guitarists

Ripper

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As a keen guitarist, just wondering which guitarists y'all like.

My 2 favourites are Clapton and Frusciante. Shout out to Hendrix and Page.
 

"The Coffee Shop Girl You Never Spoke To"

You've replayed it a hundred times. She stood three feet away, scrolling her phone. You had an opening. You composed the perfect line — after she was gone.

For all you know, she's married now. To some guy who said something. Anything.

Openers are cheap. Almost any sentence works when it's delivered within three seconds. The expensive part is the standing there, drafting and deleting, while the window quietly closes.

The "22 Rules" stripped out my hesitation. What to open with, how to keep it alive, and the one habit that costs guys more women than anything else: waiting for perfect.

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Yeah, as far as acoustics go, he's my man too.
 

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I'm my least favorite guitarist. I get pissed off at myself so much because I suck. Lol

Favorites has to be John and Jack. Anyone that can play a guitar and sing is also an instant favorite.
 

“The 22 Psychological Triggers That Make Women Chase You… Starting Tonight”

Forget the cash, the cars, and the chiseled jawlines. Female desire operates on a completely different frequency. Primal. Subconscious. Triggers that bypass her logic and hit her on a gut level. Most guys are totally blind to them.

I know because I was one of them. The overthinking. The paralysis. The silent drive home kicking yourself for freezing up. Watching average guys walk away with the girl while you stood there stuck in your own head.

Then I decoded the psychology behind what actually makes women tick. 22 hard rules.  Subtle behavioral shifts that rewired my entire reality. The anxiety evaporated. Women started leaning in. Investing. Chasing.

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PAUL WELLER is the MAN

EDIT: I also like Pete Townshend before he started "privately investigating" child pornography.
 

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Randy Rhoads, EVH, Nuno Bettancourt, George Lynch, B.B. King, Carlos Montoya, Sabiccas,..

and too many more.
 

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Richard Thompson (Fairport Convention, etc.) doesn't get nearly the recognition he deserves, nor does Will Sergeant of Echo & the Bunnymen. I've always liked PeteTownshend, Robert Fripp (King Crimson), Roy Wood (The Move, 1st ELO album), and Roger McGuinn (Byrds) a lot, too. Some of my favorite classy, understated guitar work was done by Justin Clayton on his obsure, excellent 1999 Limb album.
 

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Oh ****...here we go! :rockon:

John Petrucci
Galder/Silenoz
Dave Mustaine
Marty Friedman
Claudio Sanchez
Daniel Gildenlow
Roine Stolt
Steve Howe
Mikael Akerfeldt
Chuck Schuldiner (RIP)
Dimebag Darrell (RIP)
Abbath
Stephen Carpenter
Alex Lifeson
Steven Wilson
Matt Bellamy
Willie Adler/Mark Morton
James Hetfield

Geniuses...:woo:
 

"How I Made Sure No Woman Ever Friend-Zoned Me Again"

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.

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I like Tom Morello, David Gilmour, Mark Knopfler, **** Dale among others.
 

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Neil Young. Especially the savage, feedback-drenched, often tuneless solos.
 

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Jimmy Page, Dave Gilmour, Adam Jones, Jack White, Slash, John Frusciante, Mike McCredy, Stevie Ray, Joe Walsh, Dimebag Darrell
 

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Jimi Hendrix
Eric Clapton
Jimmy Page
Jeff Beck
Eddie Van Halen
Stevie Ray Vaughan
Joe Satriani
Ritchie Blackmore
Steve Vai
David Gilmour
John Petrucci
Randy Rhoads
Allan Holdsworth
Paul Gilbert
Yngwie Malmsteen
Phil Keaggy
Jason Becker
John Mclaughlin
Duane Allman
Chuck Berry
Slash
Kirk Hammett
 

Francisco d'Anconia

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Stevie Ray Vaughn, Lenny Kravitz, Alex Lifeson, Jimi Hendrix, Prince
 

"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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Steve vai, Joi Satriani, and Tommy Emmanuel....also andy mckee is pretty earthy sounding.
 
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