"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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Recently I joined a local gym for 225 for signing and then 20 bucks per month. Before this I worked out at home but I hit max on those weights totaling 180 lbs. Anyways I wanted to add different exercises now that there's machines like leg presses. I was thinking of doing this routine which is based on Warboss' please give me advice!

Monday

- 1 mile warmup run
- Deadlift 3 x 5
- Pull ups 2 x max
- DB Rows 3 x 8
- Bicep Curl DB or BB? 3 x 8
- Forearm Curl 3 x 10 (Is the cable better?)
- Weighted Situp

Tuesday

- Just cardio 2 mile
- Rest

Wednesday

- DB Press 3 x 5-8
- Incline BB Press 3 x 5-8
- Tricep Extention 3 x 10
- Shoulder Press (which is better? DB or BB) 3 x 10
- Weighted Situp

Thursday

- Cardio 2 mile run
- Rest

Friday

- BB Squats 3 x 5
- Leg Press 3 x 5
- Stiff Leg Deads 3 x 10
- Calf Curls 3 x 10
- Leg Extention 3 x 10
- Weighted Situp
 

"She Laughed All Night. Then She Ghosted You. Here's Why."

Dinner ran three hours. She laughed at everything. You walked her to her car thinking this one's locked in.

Then: nothing. Two texts. No reply. What happened?

You did what most men do on a great date. You filled every silence, answered every question, and left her with nothing to wonder about. No mystery. Nothing to sit with when she got home.

Rule 3 of the "22 Rules" changes the ending: tell her a little, hold back the rest, and let her imagination do the chasing. The ghosting stops too.

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CCKazi007 said:
Recently I joined a local gym for 225 for signing and then 20 bucks per month. Before this I worked out at home but I hit max on those weights totaling 180 lbs. Anyways I wanted to add different exercises now that there's machines like leg presses. I was thinking of doing this routine which is based on Warboss' please give me advice!

Monday

- 1 mile warmup run DO NOT RUN
- Deadlift 3 x 5
- Pull ups 2 x max - DB Rows 3 x 8 ALTERNATE THESE PER WORKOUT
- Bicep Curl DB or BB? 3 x 8 EITHER ARE GOOD
- Forearm Curl 3 x 10 (Is the cable better?) 1-2 SETS MAX
- Weighted Situp

Tuesday

- Just cardio 2 mile DO NOT RUN
- Rest

Wednesday

- DB Press 3 x 5-8 INCLINES ARE BETTER
- Incline BB Press 3 x 5-8 DO DIPS INSTEAD 2 x 10
- Tricep Extention 3 x 10 SKULLCRUSHERS ARE BETTER
- Shoulder Press (which is better? DB or BB) 3 x 10 EITHER ARE GOOD
- Weighted Situp

Thursday

- Cardio 2 mile run DO NOT RUN
- Rest

Friday

- BB Squats 3 x 5 INSTEAD DO 2 x 5, 1 x 20
- Leg Press 3 x 5 DON'T DO THIS
- Stiff Leg Deads 3 x 10
- Calf Curls 3 x 10
- Leg Extention 3 x 10 DON'T DO THIS
- Weighted Situp
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WBA that looks like a good workout :) I'm gonna use it myself once I get into the gym
 

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not a bad split. how heavy are you going on these? Progression?
 
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