"She Liked You in March. It's October Now."

Attraction runs on a clock.

She flirted for weeks. Touched your arm. Found reasons to be alone with you. And you were careful. Respectful. Waiting for the right moment.

The moment had a shelf life. It expired around month two, and by the time you asked her out, she'd quietly filed you under "little brother."

One of the hardest lessons inside the 22 Rules: women rarely wait. Interest either grows or it decays, and nothing decays it faster than a man who never moves.

Make the move while she's still inventing reasons to be near you.

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Life advice for a person in their very early 20s

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im someone in my very early 20s and im sort of lost in life what i want to acheive. I know i want to be successful and I want to gain a variety of skills that help me build there, but Im sort of lost on whether I want to sort of "live out my 20s" or grind it out and make it so that my 30s are better. Everyone around me is sort of living out their 20s, and in all honesty I fee as though i am missing out. Regardless, it's just a struggle to keep my head down sometimes and instead i should be going out and meeting people. Don't know.

I guess im asking for life advice, things i should be doing to set up my life right, stuff like that etc...
 

"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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Hi Revannt,
Get your foundation firmly in place,Qualifications and Capital are so important,the rest will come.
 

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Don’t waste your youth, essence - ( semen), time on chasing pvssy….learn to grown and invest that time into your future, finance, and connections. Look into starting a business, research some places where you want to reside and learn.
 

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Don’t waste your youth, essence - ( semen), time on chasing pvssy….learn to grown and invest that time into your future, finance, and connections. Look into starting a business, research some places where you want to reside and learn.
anything else one shoudld know? or should look out for?
 

"She Wants a Man, Not a Boy"

You asked her if she wanted to grab coffee. Then you asked if the time worked. Then you asked if the place was okay. Then you asked if she'd prefer tea.

Four questions. Four chances for her to say no. Four signals that you're terrified of making a decision.

Plan it. Pick the place. Pick the time. Tell her where to meet you. She'll either show up or she won't.

Either way, you look like a man instead of a scared little boy.

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Im sort of lost on whether I want to sort of "live out my 20s" or grind it out and make it so that my 30s are better. Everyone around me is sort of living out their 20s, and in all honesty I fee as though i am missing out.
It doesnt have to be either or, sometimes Life Is about balance. One of my favorite Youtubers is Howtobeast go watch him.
 

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anything else one shoudld know? or should look out for?
Focus also on raising your vibration and taking the high road whenever you can.
 

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-Write down Mr. Chase's sage observation
52:56-53:03
My smartphone doesn't have audio speaker working, plus I don't have a pc right now.
Could you guys write what he say?
Purchase this book
Just to be sure are you talking about
How to Be Miserable: 40 Strategies You Already Use
?
 

"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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My smartphone doesn't have audio speaker working, plus I don't have a pc right now.
Could you guys write what he say?

Just to be sure are you talking about
How to Be Miserable: 40 Strategies You Already Use
?
sorry i was a little confused on this too. is there a particular reason i should be reading how to be misreable? feel like thats counter intuitive? or maybe i am wrong. just clarifying!
 

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My smartphone doesn't have audio speaker working, plus I don't have a pc right now.
Could you guys write what he say?
Quote: "It can be really hard to know how to be a man... Practically every man I know is still working on it"



"Just to be sure are you talking about
How to Be Miserable: 40 Strategies You Already Use?"

Yep. Listen to the interview I linked, and you'll understand my motives for recommending it
 

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I‘d say chase hot girls and commit to ONE before 27. Get married. Alot of men think “when I get established and make money, then the hot girls will come around and beg me to have sex and get pregnant“.

Doesn't work that way.
 

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I‘d say chase hot girls and commit to ONE before 27. Get married. Alot of men think “when I get established and make money, then the hot girls will come around and beg me to have sex and get pregnant“.

Doesn't work that way.

how else does it work then? im confused.
 

"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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@BadBoy89

I can see that you're reccomending to have an emotional impact and get experienced with women, and your career will come.
Your narrative is pretty different from what I actually saw working IRL, and what I'd actually reccomend or pursue
 

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@BadBoy89

I can see that you're reccomending to have an emotional impact and get experienced with women, and your career will come.
Your narrative is pretty different from what I actually saw working IRL, and what I'd actually reccomend or pursue
what do u reccomend?
 

"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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