"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.

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Quagmire911 said:
Excellent, keep it up mate.

You still doing weights?
Not so much. Which is why I'm going to get the squat rack in the next couple of weeks when it goes on sale.
 

"She's Out of Your League"

You've said it a hundred times. Maybe a thousand. And every time you say it, you train your brain to freeze the next time she walks into the room.

Leagues are a myth invented by guys who are scared of women.

She's a person. She has bad breath in the morning. She picks songs she can't sing in the shower. She overthinks her own texts.

Walk over. Say something. The league dissolves the second you open your mouth.

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Not so much. Which is why I'm going to get the squat rack in the next couple of weeks when it goes on sale.
Excellent, make sure and get some more weights so it is more than 200lbs.

It is more crucial at this stage to do weights, fat loss will be getting harder and you want to maintain as much muscle as possible. I think you knew that already though.

Keep it up. Blood work getting better? Or have you not been back...
 

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I can't keep doing nothing at home so I've grabbed Mrs. K, Li'l K, My Dad and drug them to the new YMCA just built up the road from us.

All new equipment and I can get Mrs. K back on track. My Dad is living with us now so he can get back into working out.

All in all this is the best thing for all of us. And I don't have to worry about all of the muscleheads who take up the squat rack and stare at themselves all day.

Get in, do my sh!t, get out.
 

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You had any more blood work done? How much better are you feeling? What happened to the home gym?

Keep it up.
 

"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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Quagmire911 said:
You had any more blood work done? How much better are you feeling? What happened to the home gym?

Keep it up.
My next appointment is in June so I'll update my tests then.

The home gym wasn't working long term.
 

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HandyAndy said:
How did you manage to drop 30+ lbs and how long did it take you?
Dedication and perseverence brother.

Those are the two mystical secrets.

You have to want to change. The change will not happen overnight so don't fvck yourself into believing you'll rub a magic lamp and shed 30 lbs in a week. Make yourself a realistic goal. Get smart about what you put inside of you and then move your ass!

I'll help you with a meal plan and workout routine if you want.

Do yourself a favor and be honest about your dedication to the process. It will pay off dividends if you keep focused on your vision.

I'm living proof.
 

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I wanted to get on a low-carb diet, Effort gave me a diet but I cant seem to fulfill it, Im doing rippetoes workout program though. Any advice?
 

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KarmaSutra said:
My next appointment is in June so I'll update my tests then.

The home gym wasn't working long term.
Cool, can't wait to see the results.
 

"Nervous Around Beautiful Women? There's a Rule for That"

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.

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Hey Brother Sutra,

how's journey coming along?
 

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I've allowed complacency to infiltrate my goal. My Dad is going through some serious health issues and he's now living with us.

This is no excuse whatsoever. I hold myself completely accountable for slacking but I do have to make sure he's in good health.

I'll be back on track soon enough Brother.
 
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