Why "Whatever You Want" Keeps You Single

She says the movie looks dumb; you suddenly agree. She tests you with a little attitude; you apologize for nothing.

You think you're being easy to get along with. She reads something else entirely: a man with no edges. Nothing to hold on to. No friction, no tension, no reason to wonder what he really thinks.

The "22 Rules" taught me to push back — playfully, calmly, without needing her approval. Strange things happened after that.

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This might not be what you're expecting it to be.

I had to change plans with R on account of some extra hours at work I couldn't avoid. Naturally I did it ahead of time and arranged another date with R on the spot. R was cool with that and didn't give me any grief about changing plans.

I met R last night and as it turns out she'd been blindsided with some kind of viral infection earlier in the week (sexy huh!), serious enough to put her in hospital for a few days. It was easy to see she was still struggling with it a bit.

In spite of that she turned up, on time, and gave it everything, completely, totally engaged in the date....when she wasn't coughing, lol. What was particularly interesting was that she hinted at the idea that most girls are terrible flakes and that she didn't want to be identified as one.

Seriously, what a trooper, credit to her gender. I think she'll be lynched by her 'sistas' if word gets out about this though.
 

"You Can't Argue a Woman Into Liking You"

You made your case like a lawyer. Stable job. Good guy. Ready for something real. All true. All irrelevant.

She weighed your points, nodded along, felt nothing — then fell hard for some tattooed bartender with a motorcycle and a gambling problem.

Logic is where attraction goes to die. The "22 Rules" work a level deeper, on the subconscious switches that decide within minutes whether you register as a MAN or as part of the furniture.

Stop presenting evidence. Start flipping switches.

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Wilko said:
This might not be what you're expecting it to be.

I had to change plans with R on account of some extra hours at work I couldn't avoid. Naturally I did it ahead of time and arranged another date with R on the spot. R was cool with that and didn't give me any grief about changing plans.

I met R last night and as it turns out she'd been blindsided with some kind of viral infection earlier in the week (sexy huh!), serious enough to put her in hospital for a few days. It was easy to see she was still struggling with it a bit.

In spite of that she turned up, on time, and gave it everything, completely, totally engaged in the date....when she wasn't coughing, lol. What was particularly interesting was that she hinted at the idea that most girls are terrible flakes and that she didn't want to be identified as one.

Seriously, what a trooper, credit to her gender. I think she'll be lynched by her 'sistas' if word gets out about this though.
The one time a girl has a legit reason to flake, she doesn't. Oh the irony.
 

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Or high interest level? What makes you so sure that if she had lower interest she would go trough with it?
 

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That goes to show that when a woman is interested in you, she will move mountains to see you.

That's why you should always eject when a girl is hemming and hawing about getting together.
 

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Oh I'd like to take credit for it and say that I spiked her IL through the roof with my C&F and demonstrations of social proof (TIC)...but I think she actually has her sh!t together, that simple. I really didn't spend much time building rapport with her prior to the date, but maybe there's a lesson in that also.

Probably not my type looks-wise (I like them shorter and smaller), but she gets to round two just on the basis of being such a trooper. Figure it pays to reward that kind of behaviour on the rare occasions you do come across it, you know, for the general betterment of society, haha.
 

"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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Atom Smasher said:
That goes to show that when a woman is interested in you, she will move mountains to see you.
Gold.
 

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You should rename this thread to 'Interest level? Check'.

I dont see any integrity here, she hasn't donated her life savings to a dolphin charity.
 
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