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.
You paid for dinner. You drove. You said "whatever you want is fine" every single time. All the effort, no expectations.
And she left anyway — probably for a guy who makes her pick up the pizza.
Painful. Also predictable. Her mind quietly concludes that anything requiring zero effort from her is worth exactly zero. You became a free sample, and free samples get taken for granted.
The 22 Rules flip the dynamic. Small shifts that get her investing effort, money, and time in you — until SHE'S the one afraid of losing YOU.
This is absolutely genius! She's doing a power move on you, and you're turning it around 180°, saying she was proving herself to youLeashed said:I'd say 'I totally appreciate that, it's kind of a litmus test for me to find out what kinda girl you actually are, and you've passed that test'.
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.
:rockon: :rockon: :rockon:GotED? said:Well, I think it is too early to judge why she said 'It's going too fast' - one thing for sure is, she is MORE inclined on the side of NOT being a HO.
This is in the perspective of what are you LOOKING FOR? LTR or a ONS/Hump&Dump??
Depending on what you are looking for, this could be a huge POSTIVE or NEGATIVE.
My previous French partner of over 1 year, it took a many weeks before we got down to business. But those of you who knows I preach LTR, I don't escalate physically until the woman I am with proves to me that she is worth my emotional and physical investment (read Anti-Dump's Machine, but this was before I even knew his postings existed).
My strategy works for high quality women and with LTR strategy in mind. Making the woman wait for it drives them insane, and when it is time to harvest the ripen fruit, there is zero b!tch shield left.
However, if are a horn dog and just want a HO - well, this woman you are with is probably NOT one. You have an uphill battle ahead of you.
If you are a decent man - let her go and don't screw with her emotionality (then another guy like us here have to deal with your aftermath). There's plenty of HOs out there that will give you the balls deep experience on the 1st or 2nd date (from what I read, I wouldn't know personally).
Treat women fairly and they will respect you back (most of the time, anyways LOL....). I personally hate to collect karma - don't use people or lead them on (aka 'Player') if you don't need to.
Be well.
Exodus
OK. So if the girl is LTR material, you make her wait. Do you even kino?GotED? said:Well, I think it is too early to judge why she said 'It's going too fast' - one thing for sure is, she is MORE inclined on the side of NOT being a HO.
This is in the perspective of what are you LOOKING FOR? LTR or a ONS/Hump&Dump??
Depending on what you are looking for, this could be a huge POSTIVE or NEGATIVE.
My previous French partner of over 1 year, it took a many weeks before we got down to business. But those of you who knows I preach LTR, I don't escalate physically until the woman I am with proves to me that she is worth my emotional and physical investment (read Anti-Dump's Machine, but this was before I even knew his postings existed).
My strategy works for high quality women and with LTR strategy in mind. Making the woman wait for it drives them insane, and when it is time to harvest the ripen fruit, there is zero b!tch shield left.
However, if are a horn dog and just want a HO - well, this woman you are with is probably NOT one. You have an uphill battle ahead of you.
If you are a decent man - let her go and don't screw with her emotionality (then another guy like us here have to deal with your aftermath). There's plenty of HOs out there that will give you the balls deep experience on the 1st or 2nd date (from what I read, I wouldn't know personally).
Treat women fairly and they will respect you back (most of the time, anyways LOL....). I personally hate to collect karma - don't use people or lead them on (aka 'Player') if you don't need to.
Be well.
Exodus
LeonSK said:OK. So if the girl is LTR material, you make her wait. Do you even kino?
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.