"She Laughed All Night. Then She Ghosted You. Here's Why."

Dinner ran three hours. She laughed at everything. You walked her to her car thinking this one's locked in.

Then: nothing. Two texts. No reply. What happened?

You did what most men do on a great date. You filled every silence, answered every question, and left her with nothing to wonder about. No mystery. Nothing to sit with when she got home.

Rule 3 of the "22 Rules" changes the ending: tell her a little, hold back the rest, and let her imagination do the chasing. The ghosting stops too.

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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 !:(
 

"I'm Not Looking for Anything Serious Right Now"

When a woman says it, guys hear a confession. A heads-up. A scheduling conflict.

Here's the translation: I don't feel anything. Right now. With you.

Watch what happens when a man triggers actual attraction. The busy career, the recent breakup, the "not in a place to date" — all of it evaporates instantly. The same woman who was guarding her freedom is suddenly free every night.

The "22 Rules" explain why. When the right switches flip, her timeline rearranges itself around you.

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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'm Not Looking for Anything Serious Right Now"

When a woman says it, guys hear a confession. A heads-up. A scheduling conflict.

Here's the translation: I don't feel anything. Right now. With you.

Watch what happens when a man triggers actual attraction. The busy career, the recent breakup, the "not in a place to date" — all of it evaporates instantly. The same woman who was guarding her freedom is suddenly free every night.

The "22 Rules" explain why. When the right switches flip, her timeline rearranges itself around you.

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