"So, What Do You Do for Fun?"

She asks it casually, mid-sip. And you feel the floor open up, because the honest answer is work, gym, and a couple shows you're half-watching.

Women rarely say this out loud, but a man with a life is attractive before he says a word. The guy who spent Saturday deep-sea fishing and came back with photos and a story — he walks in already interesting.

The "22 Rules" pushed me to build a life worth talking about. Turns out the fastest way to be interesting to women is to be interested in your own life first.

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Letting go of someone you love...

Slick101

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How to deal with even bringing it up to her? ... That we cannot be together because of culture/religion.

I had a bad experience of a girl (my first love) leaving me 6 years ago and I was in pain for months.

I was only 19. Now I am 25. Been with this girl for 3 years, will I feel the same? Im scared I will... But maybe I won't..

I know what the right decision is,, but it is soo fuqin hard....
 

"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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Cremasta

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Of course it will hurt.

But look what happened after you broke up with your first girl six years ago... you found another one.

Plenty more out there :yes:
 

Dhoulmagus

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Cremasta said:
Of course it will hurt.

But look what happened after you broke up with your first girl six years ago... you found another one.

Plenty more out there :yes:
Privileged white male mentality
 

Slick101

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True... But is it true that its always harder with your first love? lol
 

"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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