Deus ex Pianoforte2
Don Juan
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Another night, another rejection. Damn, bruh, when will things turn around?
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.
I could talk to any woman I wasn't attracted to. Charming, funny, relaxed. Then a gorgeous woman looked my way and I'd become a sweating, babbling mess.
The fix took me years to find and ten minutes to learn. Nervousness and excitement are the same physical state — pounding heart, adrenaline, flushed face. Your brain just picks the label. And you can pick a better one.
Rule 16 shows you how. You feel the nerves, relabel them as excitement, and let that energy pour out as enthusiasm. Women notice the guy radiating it. They always do.
When you become happy in yourself and stop pursuing women.Deus ex Pianoforte2 said:Another night, another rejection. Damn, bruh, when will things turn around?
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.
^^^Agree.adam225 said:When you become happy in yourself and stop pursuing women.
It kills me seeing the effort men go to pursuing women. It's like watching a crack head chasing his next rock. I can think of better things to do personally... Each to his own I guess. ..
+1.adam225 said:When you become happy in yourself and stop pursuing women.
It kills me seeing the effort men go to pursuing women. It's like watching a crack head chasing his next rock. I can think of better things to do personally... Each to his own I guess. ..
You cant make yourself happy imo. Psychiatrist dont even know the secret to happiness. Ironically they have the highest rate of suicide in the profession.adam225 said:When you become happy in yourself and stop pursuing women.
It kills me seeing the effort men go to pursuing women. It's like watching a crack head chasing his next rock. I can think of better things to do personally... Each to his own I guess. ..
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.