"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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Need help with a fitness plan to build muscle and get muscle definition by July

Scion

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So I know there's some guys on here that are really into lifting. Well I'm wondering if you guys could help me out with coming up with a fitness plan. Since I left the military a year and a bit ago I've lost a bit of muscle mass and a lot of the definition I had (I've gotten a bit lazy, lol). Anyway, I'm supposed to be going out to visit one of my buddies in July and in his area it's all about the beach life. So I'd like to build some muscle but more importantly get some muscle definition. I'd like to party it up while I'm there and get some hotties but I know that he looking good without a shirt on will help. Thanks for any help.
 

"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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Try posting this in the health and fitness forum. Check out the sticky there and go with Plan A.
 

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Oh ****, didn't even know about that sticky. Is option A good for what I'm trying to achieve (I know I'm trying to achieve a lot in a short time).
 

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Scion said:
Oh ****, didn't even know about that sticky. Is option A good for what I'm trying to achieve (I know I'm trying to achieve a lot in a short time).
It's the best you can do. Weight training is a marathon, not a sprint, don't expect to get your perfect body by July, you have to put both time and effort. I've been doing it for a year and a bit now, and I've only recently got my ideal physique.

Plan A will do you good, you will gain very quickly on it, lose fat and build muscle and strength. There's no shortcuts, Rippetoe's will get you there as fast as possible.
 

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Nah, I doubt I'll have the "perfect" body by July. I'm already in good shape so even just gaining a bit more muscle and losing some fat will be good.
 

"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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Try p90x it's 90 days and work on the parts of the body you need it to.
 
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