"She Liked You in March. It's October Now."

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.

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hug or kiss on the cheek for greeting on first date???

chance

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what do you guys do? ive had girls hug me when i meet them but sometimes i just approach and we just keep walking and saying hello how's things etc.

how do you do it?
 

"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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powpow

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I think there was an episode of friends or something when one of the girls boyfriends tried out sweetheart as a nickname. Didnt work out for him.

In the same manner, do what works for you.

Personally, I walk up, make eye contact, smile, say hi give a one arm hug around the waste (without turning to the side for that faggy one arm fake ass nigga hug) and kiss the cheek. Like out the side of my mouth kiss the cheek. Keep it casual. Kino it up.
 

chance

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even in public? could make them feel uncomfortable around people?
 

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I do the kiss on the cheek with all girls I know. Do whatever you always do. You should be worried less about her and more about yourself. Inner game bro.
 

chance

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right.. yeah usually i've always never touched them. i am not use to it. one date of mine however just walked right up to me and hugged me real tight .. kinda of surprised me as i was just gonna say hey how's it goin? lol.
 

"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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neghitzbrah

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If you're not comfortable with it, then don't do it. Otherwise it'll seem pretty damn obvious how awkward it is, then THAT is where the discomfort arrives from. Approach with confidence like ya don't give a sh!t.

A man with enough confidence can make a girl blush when he kisses her hand on the greet. I've seen this sh*t b4!
 

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Yeah man in public. Unless you meet your girls in a private back alley?

I dont really think too much about this crap. I just do it.

I think neggy is right. Just do what makes you feel comfortable. Unless you are working hard on inner game and are using this girl as practice to expand your game repertoire.

In self analyzing, I think maybe I do it to show that her space is my space and to show her that I am a boss. And that I am able to work outside of societal norms. But when I do it, I do it because I feel like it. You get what Im saying? Just do whatever it feels natural.

A girl puts more priority in that you feel natural and comfortable rather than the actual manifestation of your actions.
 

Maxtro

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I always do a real hug.

A kiss on the cheek seems to brazen for me, yes I am a wuss :whistle:

What's most confusing for me is what to do at the end of the date. I guess it depends on the logistics of the date itself.
 

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Walk up, shake their hand, keep holding it as you grab their right elbow (lightly) with your left hand, and give a quick peck on the cheek.....make it obvious you're not going for the mouth. This has never failed me.
 

"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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