"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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My Hearing Is Getting Worst! Help!

KmZDon

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I went to my doct?! Omg, he says I have severe hearing problem, what can I do guys??? I hate wearing a hearing aid, is there a cure?????
 

"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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T.T. Boy

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Cochlear implants, perhaps. If you made as much money as Rush Limbaugh you might be able to afford them, too. Other than that I'm afraid you're out of luck.
 

FlyGuy

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I have some severe hearing loss from playing in a band... there's no way to repair it dude. Just protect the hearing that you have left.
 

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How do you protect them? Don't expose your ears to prolonged loud noises. If you go to a rock concert, bring some ear plugs (by the way, you can get special ones from a doctor that filter out only the harmful frequencies but they are expensive). Don't listen to loud music with headphones on, don't blast your stereo in your car... pretty much just use common sense.
 

"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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Originally posted by WrEcKLeSS2000
Wait what if you listen to ur cd player alot is that ok?
Just make sure what you're listening to isn't audible across the room. Again, just use common sense.
 

OddTech

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There is no way at this current point to really restore hearing. And cochlear implant is for "last-resort" purposes. They will only use that if you are absolutely deaf in both ears (or closed to it). What is your audiogram like? Moderate loss means you have around 40 dB loss. You probably have high frequency loss if it's due to noise trauma. You do not need a hearing aid if one ear is normal even though the other suffer some hearing loss.

Safeguard your hearing If your occupation is under loud noise, wear protection. Avoid going to loud places, parties, fireworks, concert, and even movies. Not to be bleak, but your hearing won't get any better. It can't repair itself. Good luck.
 

OddTech

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I have some major hearing loss and I need to wear an hearing aid at age 26. If I have to choose between girls and having good hearing, I would choose to get my hearing back. The world is a lonely place when you can't hear.
 

“The 22 Psychological Triggers That Make Women Chase You… Starting Tonight”

Forget the cash, the cars, and the chiseled jawlines. Female desire operates on a completely different frequency. Primal. Subconscious. Triggers that bypass her logic and hit her on a gut level. Most guys are totally blind to them.

I know because I was one of them. The overthinking. The paralysis. The silent drive home kicking yourself for freezing up. Watching average guys walk away with the girl while you stood there stuck in your own head.

Then I decoded the psychology behind what actually makes women tick. 22 hard rules.  Subtle behavioral shifts that rewired my entire reality. The anxiety evaporated. Women started leaning in. Investing. Chasing.

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