"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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How often should I run?

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I'm just starting to run (every other day for the past week or two). I want to kick it up to 6 days a week, resting on sundays.

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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.

Read more...

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Originally posted by NEWBIE101
Are you interested in keeping your muscle or just losing fat?
I suppose I want to keep my muscle, but I've been lifting without cardio for awhile... and the problem is I've gotten larger faster, and devoloped stretch marks... Not really sure what to think yaknow? :(

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If you want to lose a lot of body fat (ie you aren't already ripped/cut) then you should try and run every day but make sure you're eating properly and eating enough and that you're getting a good deal of protein every day. You will get faster results this way. If you just want to stay in shape, every second day is fine. When I'm maintaining I do weights and stuff one day and cardio the next. Just rotate it like that.
 

"Why Women Dump the Guys Who Try the Hardest"

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.

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