"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.

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Zerix

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What's the difference between doing them with wide grip and narrow grip?
 

"You'll Never Feel READY to Walk Over"

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.

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Zerix said:
What's the difference between doing them with wide grip and narrow grip?
different emphasis.

Don't worry about it. Take a shoulder grip width & pull.

Btw, switch to pull-ups or chin-ups. Better than machines.
 

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Yeah I do them already at the end, I start with lat pulls though. Guess I'll be cutting that out.
 

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Zerix said:
Yeah I do them already at the end, I start with lat pulls though. Guess I'll be cutting that out.
alternate between pull-ups & chin-ups. Once you can do 15 reps, start adding weight.

-Good luck.
 

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stronglifts said:
alternate between pull-ups & chin-ups. Once you can do 15 reps, start adding weight.

-Good luck.
Hm, alternate how? One set of pullups, rest, one set of chinups, rest, one set of pullups, etc?
 

"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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depends how often you train back. most routines train back (width) once a week, so it'd be one week chins, one week pullups.
 

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Most of the time the wider you grip it,the wider it should make your back. Same applies to rows.
 

"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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What's the difference between chinups and pullups? I always thought it was just tomAYto tomAHto.
 
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