"I just moved here from Florida."

That sentence contains at least five follow-up questions she WANTS you to ask. Where in Florida? What brought you here? How long have you been in the area? What do you miss? How does it compare to here?

She handed them to you on a silver platter. And you said, "Oh cool. I come here every week. I love this band. Ummm... pretty crowded tonight."

She smiled politely. Nodded. And never texted you back.

I was that guy for years. Talking too much. Listening too little. Panicking about my next sentence while she was literally feeding me the answers.

Then I found 22 rules that fixed the whole thing. Rule number one: shut up and listen. She'll tell you exactly what to say.

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How to get female friends in a new city

skinnyguy

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Yes, that's right. I'm trying to get friendzoned. The new city that I live in has a lot to offer and I really want female (and male) friends to make a HUGE social circle.

The best way for me to meet quality women is through social circle. Tinder doesn't work for me, neither does speed dating or cold approach. When I'm out with cool people, women practically fall in my lap and often they are super duper high quality. Because of my social proof, they have already screened me and thus trust me. Getting dates with them is cake.

My new place is sick - I have access to multiple pools, BBQ area, etc and my place is a total bachelor pad. I want to have lots of friends over and I'm wondering what's the best way for me to form this circle. Ideas? Going to my first meetup event tomorrow.

For the first couple months, I could care less if I get dates. But I would consider it a failure if I don't make at least 4-5 new friends who I hang out consistently with. I know I cannot start off in this new place isolated, or else I'm doomed.
 

"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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Billtx49

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Get to know men that are confortable with women and have some in their social circle. Keep your eyes open daily 24/7. Easiest way to build proof.
 

jacketrunner

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Good plan... except don’t focus on just female friends. Focus on making friends in general.

Why not go on dates though? You could use a dating app or just hit on girls when you go out.
 

oldmanofthesea

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I've turned a few girls I dated from OLD into friends. So that's one way. Join some clubs - a sport club of some kind for a sport you are sort of into. Lots of friend-circles form out of those and most are very co-ed.
 

R.U.G.

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Bumble has a section to meet women outside of dating. Pretty easy to meet with them on a platonic level.
 

"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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