"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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If a Time Machine Were Invented...

mtlwlu

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Heres an interesting question, if a time machine were invented tomorrow and you could go back to the first day of highschool/college and start all over with the mindset we ALL have now would you try and game the "hot" girl or try your luck from scratch all over again with "the one who got away".

I just wish i found this site earlier on in life lol.
 

"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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Warrior74

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To hell with the one that got away. Glad I dodged that bullet to be honest. Now the hot girl from highschool is 260lbs with 4 screaming brats. So I'm glad I dodged that one too. On to newer, better and younger chics bro! The past is the past. All we have is this moment!
 

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What's the point? If you don't like who you are now, then what's changing stuff in the past going to do? Best to keep walking foward than to keep looking back.
 

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I think we're missing mtlwlu's point. He's not saying if YOU WISH you had a time machine, he's just saying "what if".

mtlwlu, if I had a time machine, then yes, I would go back to high school and try to game every hot girl there. Not only "the one who got away" or "the hottest", but ALL of em. I would be the man!

Also, I would invest in Google :D
 

“The 22 Psychological Triggers That Make Women Chase You… Starting Tonight”

Forget the cash, the cars, and the chiseled jawlines. Female desire operates on a completely different frequency. Primal. Subconscious. Triggers that bypass her logic and hit her on a gut level. Most guys are totally blind to them.

I know because I was one of them. The overthinking. The paralysis. The silent drive home kicking yourself for freezing up. Watching average guys walk away with the girl while you stood there stuck in your own head.

Then I decoded the psychology behind what actually makes women tick. 22 hard rules.  Subtle behavioral shifts that rewired my entire reality. The anxiety evaporated. Women started leaning in. Investing. Chasing.

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I agree. I definitely missed out on quite a bit in high school because I lacked confidence and was always afraid of what other people thought. After I found the site, it got a lot better, but I had already put myself in the friend zone with the majority of the hot girls.
But the past is the past, and its actually pretty laughable to see where I was 5 or 6 years ago. It really boosts my confidence to know that I am miles ahead of my former self.
 

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If a time machine were invented, i'd do all of the mistakes I did, only sooner!
 

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Javen hit it right on the head. If only I knew what I know now, highschool would of been even more fun. And its true too, its fun thinking about how far some of us have come.
 

Al Moh.

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I wouldn't do it. If I had found this site earlier, I wouldn't have used the material thinking my Nice Guy ways were smarter. You have to be ready, that's why you can't just go out and tell all of your friends about DJing. You have to live like an AFC for quiet a time to realize at one point that you are the one doing something wrong. THEN you can use this material here and become a DJ.
 

"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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Luckily theres life after high school. Instead of having your time consumed with such frivilous and mundane thoughts, focus on what you CAN do NOW.
 

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Remember guys, the post wasn't about "if you can do it all over again, would ya". Instead, the post was about "if you had a time machine". I agree that I wouldn't change anything about my past, but if I can hop in a time machine with all my memories in tact, then hell yeah I would go back for a little bit just to game my school.
 

Al Moh.

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Okay, got you, so a time machine... I still wouldn't go back because I am way too old for the girls back then and they would probably bore me to death with their kids talk...
 

OzyBoy

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I would just leave it. There are some things i would like to change but i would just leave it.
 

"So, What Do You Do for Fun?"

She asks it casually, mid-sip. And you feel the floor open up, because the honest answer is work, gym, and a couple shows you're half-watching.

Women rarely say this out loud, but a man with a life is attractive before he says a word. The guy who spent Saturday deep-sea fishing and came back with photos and a story — he walks in already interesting.

The "22 Rules" pushed me to build a life worth talking about. Turns out the fastest way to be interesting to women is to be interested in your own life first.

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Blackmm

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Bible_Belt said:
I would not want to go back with these skills; I'd probably have 18 kids by now.
Yeah, but we have the knowledge and sense to use birth control that we didn't have back then.
 

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I love who I am right now and how my life played out, but yes since I graduated somewhat recently, I have thought how different my life might have been had I found this site earlier.

Then again it doesn't neccessarily mean it would be better either. Consider this, what if you had done so well with chicks and become so popular that you started partying and drinking at an even earlier age. You could have made some stupid decisions and ruined your life via getting a girl pregnant, getting in a car accident, have some crazy girl lie and say you raped her when it was actually consentual, stopped caring about an education and only focused on girls.

Now I obviously think that life would have been changed for the better had I found this site earlier, but if you ever start feeling like you missed out on a time of your life, think about how different and worse it could be.
 

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Oh the old time machine question. What were those lottery numbers again?

If I got to do it all over again with the mindset I have now, I probably will but then on the other hand I won't have learnt from my mistakes and all the experience I've gained. Would I be the age I am now or back to being a spotty teenager again?
 
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