"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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I just got fired

"You'll Never Feel READY to Walk Over"

Next Monday you'll feel more confident. After the gym you'll feel more confident. After one more drink you'll feel more confident. After you get a better haircut, a better jacket, a better job.

You've been "getting ready" for two years.

She's standing ten feet away right now. She'll be gone in four minutes. No amount of preparation will manufacture the courage that only comes from moving your feet.

Walk over. Stumble through the first sentence. Let it be clumsy. Let it be imperfect. You will feel more alive in those ten seconds than you have all month.

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DFW71 said:
Getting fired sucks
Not as much as being liked for someone you are not.
 

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Just getting fired rocks when you stole so much you should be put behind bars but the boss dont want to deal with this **** :D
 

PeasantPlayer

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Its change accept it move on and strive for something better
 

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You're right, getting fired sucked. It could be a wake up call. If the reasons for your dismissal were legitimate, make the necessary changes to fix the problem, and move on.
 

"She's Out of Your League"

You've said it a hundred times. Maybe a thousand. And every time you say it, you train your brain to freeze the next time she walks into the room.

Leagues are a myth invented by guys who are scared of women.

She's a person. She has bad breath in the morning. She picks songs she can't sing in the shower. She overthinks her own texts.

Walk over. Say something. The league dissolves the second you open your mouth.

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No big deal... Another door will open buddy.
 

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Dgwizdal said:
No big deal... Another door will open buddy.

Yup yup. I got fired in 2013 I thought my career was over. Now I'm in an even better job. If I had stayed there id be miserable.
 

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Agree with the above. It could be a blessing in disguise if you are honest with yourself about what went wrong.

Maybe you made some mistakes. Maybe it was simply the wrong job/boss/environment for you, and you'll do better elsewhere. Maybe it's a combination of those.

But regardless, you can definitely bounce back.
 

“The 22 Rules That Flip the Script With Women… And How You Can Use Them Tonight”

Most guys accidentally kill attraction before they even speak. They assume they need a bigger bank account, a better physique, or smoother lines. They miss the point.

Female desire operates on a specific set of psychological triggers.  Break them, and you're invisible. Follow them, and you become magnetic.

I learned this the hard way. Years of freezing up. Getting friend-zoned. Watching other guys walk away with the girl I wanted. Then I discovered a set of 22 simple rules that rewired my entire approach.

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