"Why Women Dump the Guys Who Try the Hardest"

You paid for dinner. You drove. You said "whatever you want is fine" every single time. All the effort, no expectations.

And she left anyway — probably for a guy who makes her pick up the pizza.

Painful. Also predictable. Her mind quietly concludes that anything requiring zero effort from her is worth exactly zero. You became a free sample, and free samples get taken for granted.

The 22 Rules flip the dynamic. Small shifts that get her investing effort, money, and time in you — until SHE'S the one afraid of losing YOU.

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Males checking me out more than females...

Tear Gas

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Everytime i'm walking around campus, i noticed more guys staring at me than chicks. Chicks look for a little but quickly look away and play with their hair or fix their clothes when i catch them. I'm straight, so i try not to hold eye contact for a long time giving them the wrong idea. This one dude today was walking towards me and just kept on looking at me then gave a "what's up" nod and i returned it :confused: I also catch random dudes staring at me in public places.

I think it's because guys are not very secretive when looking at other people making it easier for me to point out, while women are hard to catch. anyone else noticed this?
 

"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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paraguayandj

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are you going to a school in San Francisco or are you a metrosexual?. If you dress like you are gay you might set off some the gay radar :). My recommendation is just to be cool with it, don't worry about them checking you out. It doesn't happen with me because I live in an area where there are not a lot of homosexuals. Most of them are cool thou. They are not gonna hit on you and if they do you should just tell them you are straight and are not interested. They will most likely leave you alone.
 

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I'm in the same situation as the OP.

But then I say to myself "If I say a gay guy I don't stare at him..."

I'm confused as well about the situation. I hope its a good thing
 

Tear Gas

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paraguayandj said:
are you going to a school in San Francisco or are you a metrosexual?. If you dress like you are gay you might set off some the gay radar :). My recommendation is just to be cool with it, don't worry about them checking you out. It doesn't happen with me because I live in an area where there are not a lot of homosexuals. Most of them are cool thou. They are not gonna hit on you and if they do you should just tell them you are straight and are not interested. They will most likely leave you alone.
haha nah...don't live in san fran. The thing is the guys i catch staring at me don't look gay. I guess they liked something about my clothes/hair/style
 

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I think it has more to do about you standing out whether it be by the way you look or how you behave. If you look good and stand out you will have people giving you looks of envy/jealousy/admiration.
 

"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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paraguayandj said:
are you going to a school in San Francisco or are you a metrosexual?. If you dress like you are gay you might set off some the gay radar :). My recommendation is just to be cool with it, don't worry about them checking you out. It doesn't happen with me because I live in an area where there are not a lot of homosexuals. Most of them are cool thou. They are not gonna hit on you and if they do you should just tell them you are straight and are not interested. They will most likely leave you alone.
HEY! I take offense to that!...just kidding, yeah SF is full of fags!!...I cant even crack gay jokes anymore without fear of offending people at school :(
 

Francisco d'Anconia

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You guys should really consider doing something other than checking out the guys who are checking you out.
 

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Who cares if guys are checking you out?
Its a strange premise to even bring up.
If you're comfortable in what you wear/look then stop worrying.
If you're insecure, then you need to work on the confidence.
 
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Tear Gas said:
Everytime i'm walking around campus, i noticed more guys staring at me than chicks. Chicks look for a little but quickly look away and play with their hair or fix their clothes when i catch them. I'm straight, so i try not to hold eye contact for a long time giving them the wrong idea.
Here is a lesson on awareness...does anyone notice what is wrong with his statement? Read it again.

Now do you see?

No?

Read it again slower.

Now do you see?

No?

Then read it later when you are not on crack!

There is a grave contradiction here - somebody is lying...


Tear Gas said:
This one dude today was walking towards me and just kept on looking at me then gave a "what's up" nod and i returned it :confused:
The nod is normal amongst men - but I understand why you are confused. :rolleyes:
 

"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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lol! Once a guy offered me a bl0w job in the restroom in my university. After that he went after me asking me questions.

H0ly crap! lol
 

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LOL.... its liek that in Atlanta too more and men are going gay and yes gay men are more open than females... it sucks cause i wish women would look at me more than gay men too but oh well... this is what happens when there is an over population of males and a 85% divorce rate.... and a 70% dadless late..
 
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You want some science? Girls have better peripheral vision them men. They don't have to stare at you and can still see all your junk you just fine. Men have very focused hunter eye sight. Ever wondered why we can't find things in drawers? Well that's the answer. Women can see the full picture, we just see parts. It's not that women aren't checking you out, they are just doing it more discretely!
 
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