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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General question about girls and alcohal

shark

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I know girls who say and are being honest..that they can't really be trusted once they have a certain amount of liquor even if they love the person. Personally, if i love a girl (which i do) i can drink all i want and not cheat on her and control myself. But she admits to not being able to be trusted if she drinks soo much..is this b.s. or what? What would you say to someone like this?
 

"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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PRMoon

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Straight from my DUI instructors mouth and the awnser to question #3 on my exam

What's the first thing to go after you're intoxicated?

...judgement.

So if she can't keep her head while drinking she should ether A cut back on drinking or B Have a really big ugly g/f chaperrone her when you're not around.

Anything else is a car wreck waiting to happen...I mean an act of unfaithfulness waiting to happen, my bad.
 
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seanchai

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Hey, I have this same problem! Except it's not just alcohol for me. Drinking literally anything could make me cheat. :(
 

Maverick001

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Originally posted by JC Jerkson
I wouldn't become exclusive with a girl who tells me that. Down the line she would use that EXCUSE to cheat on you. "I told you so it wasn't my fault".


JC
Exactly. People will tell you precisely what their strengths and weaknesses are if you pay attention and listen intently. Don`t say she didn`t warn you.

Cheers,
Mav
 

Damian

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Even if you're drunk, you're still held responsible for what you do. You crash your car while drunk, you get a DUI and you have to pay/work it off. You kill somebody while drunk, you are pinned for second degree murder. You beat your wife when you're drunk, you are pinned with domestic violence. See the trend here? Just being drunk doesn't mean it's not your fault. Downing a mug doesn't release you from responsibility or culpability for your actions when you're intoxicated. If a girl uses alcohol as an excuse, or shimmies of responsiblity for what she did while drunk, you probably wouldn't want to marry her. She probably has issues of her own, and you don't want to be around that.

Well, addressing what your girlfriend told you. This is typical alcoholic/addiction behavior. She continues even in the face of circumstances, and refuses to take responsibility. I say dump her and go find somebody responsible that can take care of herself as well as you.

-Damian
 

"So, What Do You Do for Fun?"

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.

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