"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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I'm out...

diablo

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See y'all later... it's off to Amsterdam for me. Plane leaves in 3 hours - I'll check the board once or twice, but expect to hear very little from me before I return home on the 18th. Everyone be good, and stay safe!
 

"The Coffee Shop Girl You Never Spoke To"

You've replayed it a hundred times. She stood three feet away, scrolling her phone. You had an opening. You composed the perfect line — after she was gone.

For all you know, she's married now. To some guy who said something. Anything.

Openers are cheap. Almost any sentence works when it's delivered within three seconds. The expensive part is the standing there, drafting and deleting, while the window quietly closes.

The "22 Rules" stripped out my hesitation. What to open with, how to keep it alive, and the one habit that costs guys more women than anything else: waiting for perfect.

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comic_relief

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later and have fun

send us some pics after your back. Can't wait to see.
 

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What's good about amsterdam? Any attractions? I've never been there and all I heard about it are legalized marajuana and prostitution.
 
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Originally posted by david90
What's good about amsterdam? Any attractions? I've never been there and all I heard about it are legalized marajuana and prostitution.
are you kidding me?
 

"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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Climax

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HAVE FUN!

Originally posted by diablo
See y'all later... it's off to Amsterdam for me. Plane leaves in 3 hours - I'll check the board once or twice, but expect to hear very little from me before I return home on the 18th. Everyone be good, and stay safe!
All the best man... Enjoy!:)
 

Climax

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Welcome back!

Originally posted by diablo
Back!

WELCOME BACK!!



Is that all? cmon! tell us how it was!;)


Laterz...
 
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