"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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Happy 21st Birthday Comic_Relief

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Happy birthday to me
happy birthday to me
happy birthday dear comic
happy birthday to me

Happy 21st birthday comic_relief

Look mom I managed to make it!

alright back to your regularly scheduled program

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"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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Mad props, just say no to alcohol poisoning.
 

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Happy Birthday, Comic
 

"Nervous Around Beautiful Women? There's a Rule for That"

I could talk to any woman I wasn't attracted to. Charming, funny, relaxed. Then a gorgeous woman looked my way and I'd become a sweating, babbling mess.

The fix took me years to find and ten minutes to learn. Nervousness and excitement are the same physical state — pounding heart, adrenaline, flushed face. Your brain just picks the label. And you can pick a better one.

Rule 16 shows you how. You feel the nerves, relabel them as excitement, and let that energy pour out as enthusiasm. Women notice the guy radiating it. They always do.

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If you remember you're birthday, you didn't have enough fun.
 

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TheVirtualMind said:
If you remember you're birthday, you didn't have enough fun.
lol. i got thrown out of my own 21st.

but happy bday!
 

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Daddy The Pimp said:
Lol happy birthday man .

Tonight's wild night right ?
haha, I celebrated a week early with my army/navy/air force buddies instead.

I don't remember an entire 12 hour period other than getting sprayed by my best friends mom, getting driven to wilkes-barre, getting forced to take a shower, and waking up in someone elses clothes.

So, I don't really remember much at all.

The birthday party that I just had was very tame by comparison. Also we haven't even gotten to college buddies that want to take me out :cheer: :cheer:

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sprayed by your best friends mom eh..? ;)
 

"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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I actually blacked out on my 17th birthday. This year is the big 1-8, I can finally sign legal documents!
 
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