"She Liked You in March. It's October Now."

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.

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supajsilver2

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Alright, I'll let you know right off the bat that I'm 14 and in 8th grade so take that in mind.


I've known a girl for a long time, but in the last year or so I've talked to her a lot, gotten to know her a ton, even just last night IM'd until 3:15 in the morning, and she's great and all, but her mom is...restrictive. So much that we can't really do anything, even exchanging gifts this Christmas she could only get me a card. Pretty lame. Since we can't do anything, I'm slipping very quickly into the LJBF zone, not a good place to be. Any ideas or help appreciated, thanks.
 

"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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Damian

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Don't try to play the parent-dodging game. I can say from experience that your relationship, if you start one, will get out of the starting blocks with a bad limp. On the other hand, you'll just slowly drip into LJBF zone.

If you really like this girl, NOW is the time to make your move. Best thing you could do is get to know her parents. Make a good impression and all. If things don't work out, take it in hand and learn from it. If her mom really is that restrictive, a relationship yesterday or tomorrow wouldn't have worked either. Just go ask her out, nothing major.

Best of luck to you, young one.

-Damian
 

crust45833

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Make your move now or next her. Your in 8th grade so its not the end of the world if nothing comes of it, but atleast you're out there getting experience. Just ask her out.
 
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