"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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I approached a girl in a store with, "Hey, I saw you and think you're cute, so, I came to say hi". I was a little nervous when I said it so it didn't come out well. So, I repeated it, then she was like "oh", then ran out of the store :D.

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For some strange reason, that got me in a really happy mood, then I did 3 more approaches. Got an email success.
 
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"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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D.J. King Allister said:
I approached a girl in a store with, "Hey, I saw you and think you're cute, so, I came to say hi". I was a little nervous when I said it so it didn't come out well. So, I repeated it, then she was like "oh", then ran out of the store :D.

For some strange reason, that got me in a really happy mood, then I approached a bit more. Got an email success.

You got "one" email "success" because you only had ONE picture up. Now you have three. Sitting, standing, doing nothing interesting.

I tell you dudes to do one thing. And most do exactly the opposite of what I laid out in the POF number grabs thread.

You need to put up your most interesting, best looking pictures. The ones you have are "ok" but not standing out. Lift some good ones off of your FB or from pictures taken of you.

Everything is done but you've already spammed half the site with everything else.

Once you get a few meets you'll have to see how it goes with your situation you explained to me. To be honest most of those chicks are not only nutjobs, slvts etc. But will look to "disqualify" you for any reason should you not look up to their "standards".
 
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You got "one" email "success" because you only had ONE picture up. Now you have three. Sitting, standing, doing nothing interesting.

I tell you dudes to do one thing. And most do exactly the opposite of what I laid out in the POF number grabs thread.

You need to put up your most interesting, best looking pictures. The ones you have are "ok" but not standing out. Lift some good ones off of your FB or from pictures taken of you.

Everything is done but you've already spammed half the site with everything else.

Once you get a few meets you'll have to see how it goes with your situation you explained to me. To be honest most of those chicks are not only nutjobs, slvts etc. But will look to "disqualify" you for any reason should you not look up to their "standards".
This isn't about pof lol. This happened while I was out, cold approaching.
 

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D.J. King Allister said:
This isn't about pof lol. This happened while I was out, cold approaching.
So why did you mention one email success? As she ran out of the store did you manage to view the email address she left at the store for fashion updates and consider it a score?
 

"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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NAUGHTYNINJA seems very confused lol
1) he never mentioned POF
2) he did 3 approaches in total
3) one of the girls he approached run away scared
4) one of the next approaches gave him an email address

this guy is using basic "david deangelo" techniques
"hey I saw you, I wanted to talk to you" and "getting the email" technique

which is easier to ask for and lower risk than a phone number
good luck!
 

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"Hey, I saw you and think you're cute, so, I came to say hi"

A simple "hi" would be a lot better line. You can tell within the next two seconds if she wants to talk to you or not.
 

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Most men starting out have no idea how abysmally weak women's self esteem often is. This is why we have to 'calibrate" our approach, or risk having the girl (not 'woman', really) run away crying. These girls have child-like levels of confidence/self esteem/inner game, what have you. They are SO far below the average man's that it's impossible for us to relate.
 

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pipe007 said:
NAUGHTYNINJA seems very confused lol
1) he never mentioned POF
2) he did 3 approaches in total
3) one of the girls he approached run away scared
4) one of the next approaches gave him an email address

this guy is using basic "david deangelo" techniques
"hey I saw you, I wanted to talk to you" and "getting the email" technique

which is easier to ask for and lower risk than a phone number
good luck!

LMAO! No. I was looking at his pof at the same time as reading his post and saw one message in his inbox and thought he was talking about an "email success" due to him getting a reply on there. Hahahaha!!
 

"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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pipe007 said:
this guy is using basic "david deangelo" techniques
"hey I saw you, I wanted to talk to you" and "getting the email" technique

which is easier to ask for and lower risk than a phone number
good luck!

I did went for a number close. She would only give an email due to us being strangers lol.
 

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I can see them running out like that if you did the approach in a liquor store.
 

"She Laughed All Night. Then She Ghosted You. Here's Why."

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.

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