"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.

Read more...

Just Stick to the Program

DAardwolf

Don Juan
Joined
May 28, 2012
Messages
55
Reaction score
1
I've dropped out since making this post. I went completely off the program and embraced my inner AFC like never before. I can't even describe how stupid I've been... but I'll try anyways.

That lady I went to see that I was "going to try" with even if it meant rejection? Turns out I was way over my head with that one. She ended up responding quite well to my advances, or so I thought. I ended sleeping with her twice... like, just sleeping in the same bed, devoid of any sexuality at all. You know, because she cares about me and wants me to be a part of her life for a long time but sex would just mess that up.

Fortunately for me, she got drunk one night, described her sexual relationships with three other guys, lamented that they didn't seem to care about her.. but there was always me there for her!

I haven't contacted her since. That was on the 27th. I still fvcking want to call her and hang out and think about her all the time.

The worst part is that she's become really chummy with that waitress I had my eye on so I'm just letting that door close.

Then there's my ex. Somehow I'm back together with her? TBH, it felt good to have a girlfriend again. Until she accused me of being inappropriate with another woman in front of her. Loudly. In a crowd. She knew I was pissed and suddenly became very attentive and clingy. I got away from her as soon as possible because I felt a lot of crazy building up with that one.

I mean, serious stalker-like crazy.

That's where I am right now. I'd like to say I'm taking a break but the problem is that I'm used to getting laid at least twice a week now. But I've shown that I am not ready to get "out there" again. Too many stupid moves.
 

"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.

Read more...

MOTU

Master Don Juan
Joined
Jan 29, 2014
Messages
638
Reaction score
72
Location
Houston, TX
Making mistakes is part of it, old habits take time to break. I sure know I am making them too, particularly with my favorite prospect. Ouch! Just so long as you realize it and either correct it or move on... But letting it get you down and getting out of the game is AFC behavior for sure.
 

sodbuster

Master Don Juan
Joined
Jun 11, 2008
Messages
2,560
Reaction score
373
Age
67
Location
South Dakota
First thing you need to get out of your head is that sex is THAT important. THAT mindset gets you into relationships with women you wouldn't consider otherwise.
 

Yo'Mama

Master Don Juan
Joined
Jan 9, 2011
Messages
556
Reaction score
22
This may sound counterintuitive but when there's been a girl i've liked and I've found out she has quite casually banged a few other guys, like it's nothing, I almost feel resentful to the point where I want to bang her even more. It's like everybody else has had a ride, why can't I!!!

Stupid i know - it should work the other way round, like this girl is a stupid slvt just banging guys who treat her badly, so I lose all interest. Sadly it's not though.

But all that aside being an emotional tampon for a b*tch is one of the worst things a man can do. Don't do it. If she's DTF great, if not then don't spend another second with her. Good luck!
 

DAardwolf

Don Juan
Joined
May 28, 2012
Messages
55
Reaction score
1
Feedback

Thanks for the feedback guys. I wasn't expecting encouragement after behaving so absolutely AFC.

I'm still avoiding both of these women. There's no use in arguing with them because my ex will still want me to marry her and the other will still want me as her cuddle-monkey-therapist.

And I don't believe that men and women should be in platonic friendships. There's just nothing left there.

@ sodbuster: "First thing you need to get out of your head is that sex is THAT important." Okay, fair point.

@ Yo'Mama: "It's like everybody else has had a ride, why can't I!!!" Yes! That's exactly it! And that's a bad mindset, as you pointed out.

@ MOTU: "But letting it get you down and getting out of the game is AFC behavior for sure." Another fair point.

Thanks again!
 

"How I Made Sure No Woman Ever Friend-Zoned Me Again"

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.

Read more...

Top