You made your case like a lawyer. Stable job. Good guy. Ready for something real. All true. All irrelevant.
She weighed your points, nodded along, felt nothing — then fell hard for some tattooed bartender with a motorcycle and a gambling problem.
Logic is where attraction goes to die. The "22 Rules" work a level deeper, on the subconscious switches that decide within minutes whether you register as a MAN or as part of the furniture.
Stop presenting evidence. Start flipping switches.
Dinner ran three hours. She laughed at everything. You walked her to her car thinking this one's locked in.
Then: nothing. Two texts. No reply. What happened?
You did what most men do on a great date. You filled every silence, answered every question, and left her with nothing to wonder about. No mystery. Nothing to sit with when she got home.
Rule 3 of the "22 Rules" changes the ending: tell her a little, hold back the rest, and let her imagination do the chasing. The ghosting stops too.
And strength.Originally posted by MetalFortress
Aside from the attitude, I agree with Real Man. Go look up Pavel if you want REAL health and fitness knowledge.
If it is then go tell that to the dweebs at bodybuilding.com.Originally posted by Phenomenom101
Of course you would have to agree with the idiot. The guy is practically saying "lift heavy, and eat a lot". FUKKIN DUH! Thats practically the basis of bodybuilding.
She asks it casually, mid-sip. And you feel the floor open up, because the honest answer is work, gym, and a couple shows you're half-watching.
Women rarely say this out loud, but a man with a life is attractive before he says a word. The guy who spent Saturday deep-sea fishing and came back with photos and a story — he walks in already interesting.
The "22 Rules" pushed me to build a life worth talking about. Turns out the fastest way to be interesting to women is to be interested in your own life first.
bodybuilding.com is bodybuilding.comOriginally posted by MetalFortress
If it is then go tell that to the dweebs at bodybuilding.com.
Saine, we're not talking about diseases here. We're talking physical health, and Pavel IS good with that.
Why don't we call for a ban? We seriously already know this. Seriously.Originally posted by Phrozen
I have never met a real man who makes a habit of calling other men pussies.
You made your case like a lawyer. Stable job. Good guy. Ready for something real. All true. All irrelevant.
She weighed your points, nodded along, felt nothing — then fell hard for some tattooed bartender with a motorcycle and a gambling problem.
Logic is where attraction goes to die. The "22 Rules" work a level deeper, on the subconscious switches that decide within minutes whether you register as a MAN or as part of the furniture.
Stop presenting evidence. Start flipping switches.
Saine, if you can't bench one hundred ("200 lb. reps? Wtf? Some of us can't even bench half of what we weigh") then you are on the wrong forum. If you can't bench 200 do what is acceptable to you. T TH S... wow, you completely killed his point. His point was do it at intervals, 3x/week with 1 day rest between... its a valid point... give your muscles time to recuperate. Also, don't take stuff so literal to make a point, no wonder this thread is titled "Flaming hell."Originally posted by Saine
It's a useless recap and can be vague.
200 lb. reps? Wtf? Some of us can't even bench half of what we weigh. Ketogenic? Oh boy.
Then dictating OUR workout time for us? I have had T, TH, and SAT. What are you gonna say? Huh?
That's for getting "big and strong". Why not read the guides stickied? Jeez,
Shut the ƒuck up with your racist crap.Originally posted by Real Man
Is it cos i call a spade a spade?
Uh, that's not a racist phrase. Quit being so friggin liberal.Originally posted by MVPlaya
Shut the ƒuck up with your racist crap.
You've said it a hundred times. Maybe a thousand. And every time you say it, you train your brain to freeze the next time she walks into the room.
Leagues are a myth invented by guys who are scared of women.
She's a person. She has bad breath in the morning. She picks songs she can't sing in the shower. She overthinks her own texts.
Walk over. Say something. The league dissolves the second you open your mouth.
Spade=Coon=N*ggerOriginally posted by MetalFortress
Uh, that's not a racist phrase. Quit being so friggin liberal.
And niggardly is defined by the Oxford English Dictionary as "someone who is cheap, stingy." I hope you understand what Spade means. Now, you don't know my race so don't make retarded conclusions, try to guess my race, homie. You won't get it. And I'm an embarassment? ROFL! Keep trying...Originally posted by MetalFortress
"Call a spade a spade" is a term for calling them like you see them. Now you're hating on white people in defense of your own race too. Stop being such an embarrassement to your race and stop being so paranoid..
calling a spade a spade is a term relating to cardsOriginally posted by MVPlaya
Shut the ƒuck up with your racist crap.
Attraction runs on a clock.
She flirted for weeks. Touched your arm. Found reasons to be alone with you. And you were careful. Respectful. Waiting for the right moment.
The moment had a shelf life. It expired around month two, and by the time you asked her out, she'd quietly filed you under "little brother."
One of the hardest lessons inside the 22 Rules: women rarely wait. Interest either grows or it decays, and nothing decays it faster than a man who never moves.
Make the move while she's still inventing reasons to be near you.