"She Made Her Decision Before You Finished Your Sentence"

Three seconds. That's how long it took. Your shoes. Your posture. The way you held your drink. Whether you looked at the floor or looked at her.

She already filed you away. Interesting. Boring. Safe. Bold. Before you even opened your mouth.

Everything you say after that is just her confirming what she already decided.

So stop rehearsing lines. Fix the first three seconds. Stand tall. Look up. Smile like you mean it. Walk like you belong wherever you're standing.

The words come later. The impression comes first.

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How did you get your first girlfriend?

DLxX

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Just the basic situation that led to it.
 

"Stop Asking Your Friends What to Text Her"

Your buddy Dave has been single for three years and thinks "hey u up" is a valid strategy. Your other buddy Mike just got dumped and told you to "just be yourself."

You showed them her text. You asked them to decode the emoji. You drafted four responses and sent the screenshot to the group chat for a vote.

She's been waiting forty minutes.

Put the phone down. Stop crowdsourcing your love life. Type something that sounds like you. Hit send. Then go do literally anything else with your evening.

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Michael Chief

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my first girlfriend (8th grade) was a horror story, but i'll share it anyway because there are DJ concepts to point out.
At this age, I didn't know diddly squat about how to attract females. I was a total AFC wussy boy and i was seen as the "nice guy" a lot.
I rode a bus from school back to home every day, and oftentimes this girl would sit next to me. I wasn't interested in her because I felt that I was too short and she was too tall, even though she was a grade below me. She was nice and we talked a lot; we even talked about how horribly my love life was going lol. I grew accustomed to seeing her as just a friend, but one day she just confessed that she had a crush on me. Being the desperate AFC loser I was, i practically immediately asked her to be my gf. lol. sad. I eventually became clingy so she dumped me =P

The thing i wanted to point out is this: At first, I never showed any signs that I was really into her, and I never acted in any needy or desperate way. I was being cool and comfortable with her; I was basically being myself. My initial lack of attraction for her didn't make anything awkward and left plenty of space for her to have an attraction for me. When I started acting differently, the effects reversed.

Of course, I don't believe that in order to get a girl, u must be uninterested lol. Conceptually, I was unintentionally following some basic rules of attraction because I wasn't hectically focused on "getting the girl" as if my life depended on it.
 

WORKEROUTER

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Approached her outside of class one day, like a real man.

Then I became a wussy and it took me two months to kiss her.
 

Phyzzle

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Good thread.

I was at a house party, and she approached me to ask for a drink of my soda. I guess I was dressed well, or something!

At the time, I was chasing beer with sprite. Could not stand beer. Nowadays, damn, I drinkin' a beer right now!!
 

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Saw this cute chick at the gym,one of my old weight lifting buddies knew her and introduced us. I took it from there,then we worked out together for few days,then it went to going out for food every night....
 

"I'm Not Looking for Anything Serious Right Now"

When a woman says it, guys hear a confession. A heads-up. A scheduling conflict.

Here's the translation: I don't feel anything. Right now. With you.

Watch what happens when a man triggers actual attraction. The busy career, the recent breakup, the "not in a place to date" — all of it evaporates instantly. The same woman who was guarding her freedom is suddenly free every night.

The "22 Rules" explain why. When the right switches flip, her timeline rearranges itself around you.

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I'm actually trying get my first real g/f as we speak. Hopefully I can bag her up by this weekend or so. Tired of being single
 
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