"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 do you get a girl to tell you whats wrong?

Raikojo17

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when you know somethings up. but she says it's nothing the matter. keep in mind it's that time of the month, i i aint do nothin. but she insist that she was mad but now she's ok. i see right though it. I know when most girls say that then they are lying or hiding something.

how do i get her to tell me whats up?
 

"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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Francisco d'Anconia

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Raikojo17 said:
when you know somethings up. but she says it's nothing the matter. keep in mind it's that time of the month...
And you want to know because???? :confused:
 

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Francisco d'Anconia said:
And you want to know because???? :confused:

It's never good to know :/ She doesn't want to associate her sadness or frustration with being around you, so she tries to keep it in. She also doesn't want it to rub off on you, or end up taking it out on you. Don't try to get it out of her, instead maybe say... "is there anything you want to talk about?" And if she says no, let it be. The majority of the time, you won't be able to fix whatever is bothering her, so it's better not to force it out of her.
 

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I wouldnt bother with it..if it has something to do with you,you will definetly find out..
 

"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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Think this is covered in the DJ bible somewhere. All the responders hit the nail on the head. Next?
 

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Girls most of the time know how to deal with their problems. They honestly just like to talk about them and get them off their chests. That's how girls deal with things: conversations. Guys mostly don't admit their problems, but talk to figure out a solution if they haven't figured out one that's good on their own.

Leave her alone and wait for her to divulge it to you. If she doesn't ask you for advice, just sit there and listen to her whine. Be supportive and just reflect her whining back on her. I.e i got you, yeah that really does suck sometimes, etc. (I know it sucks from a man's point of view, but trust me on this stuff!).
 

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you "whats wrong"
her "nothing"
you "ok lets go shoot some hoops"

let nothing = nothing.
maybe it has something to do with personal issues during that time of the month or whatnot that is personal unless you like to talk about cramps, headaches, backaches, boob aches,tampons, pads, menstrual flow, moodiness and hormonal issues.

yah, let nothing = nothing:)

tell her a joke, make her laugh and don't read too much into it.
 
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Desdinova said:
Easy. Act like nothing is wrong and continue doing what you do. She'll eventually come out and tell you when she's good and ready. Until then, take her word for it that she's fine!
Yes, just ignore them - they hate to be ignored!
 

"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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haha, she's female so she probably doesn't know herself!!
besides, she assumes you know ....

you: is something wrong
her: no
you: ok

.... later ...

her: you don't even care that i'm upset, you dont love me, nah nah nah nah
you: yes dear...

!!!
 

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Desdinova said:
Easy. Act like nothing is wrong and continue doing what you do. She'll eventually come out and tell you when she's good and ready. Until then, take her word for it that she's fine!
I second this. Works every time and can be quite amusing too.

You see, they actually want you to keep asking, pandering to their little sulks and lavishing all the attention on them. And if you fall for it once, she'll do it every time she feels like it, just for attention and a power trip.
 
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