"The Kiss of Death Mistake"

You replay the conversation at 2 a.m. She texted back fast yesterday. Today, nothing. Was that smile friendly or flirty? What did the shoulder touch mean?

Every hour you spend decoding her signals drains your confidence and hands her the controls. Women can sense that insecurity from across the room — and it repels them.

One of the "22 Rules" kills the obsession on the spot: assume she likes you, and act accordingly. Sounds too simple. Works anyway.

Her interest tends to rise to meet your expectations. Psychologists call it a self-fulfilling prophecy.

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I got a problem

AlexTheGreat

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Alright, this is the third first date this happens : I get the perfect occasion to kiss-close a chick, and I either can't get the guts, or don't "feel it" .... WTF is going on ?? On the second date, no more problem, I kiss her without even thinking about it. But the first is different .... I donno why, but I just can't get myself to kiss her.

I mean, I can easily get to kino-ing her, and I know that she's interested (we went on a movie date, and we were holding hands and ****, she was laughing at everything I said, eye contact ...), but when it comes to the kiss, I just can't do it. I donno, it's like I'm afraid to do it or something .....

Someone help me get this kissophobia out of my system !:(
 

"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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penkitten

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who says you must kiss her?

less is more sometimes.

if you dont feel like kissing her, dont.

if you want to kiss her , but you are just a little scared, wait til the end and give her a peck on the cheeck and walk away.

make her want to kiss you.

let it all build up.
 

AlexTheGreat

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Originally posted by penkitten
who says you must kiss her?

less is more sometimes.

if you dont feel like kissing her, dont.

if you want to kiss her , but you are just a little scared, wait til the end and give her a peck on the cheeck and walk away.

make her want to kiss you.

let it all build up.
yeah, taht's what I did actually ... lol

We were talking, then convo stalled, so we started walking back to the door, and there we hug and I cheek-kiss her ...
 

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Actually, if there is an aspect of intimacy which you feel really uncomfortable about, it's important to practice that weakness to hell before you get too old and the tension is fully ingrained. If you truly believe it's not your thing, find other intimate acts that help you achieve that feeling. Just understand that you may eventually find partners that seek what you cannot give.

EDIT - Just read that it's only a first date problem. In that case, no worries, build up the anticipation. :)
 

"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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