positivity_injection
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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.
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.
I agree with al you said but I want to explain to you why many men en up with 1 girlfriend.. In many cases it is much harder for a man to get a women than it is for a woman to get a man so many men feel that they are lucky to have gotten a woman at all and spend plenty of energy trying to keep her by keeping her happy so she will provide him the PU$$Y he wants and needs consistently.....positivity_injection said:there is ZERO benefit in having JUST A "girlfriend" when you are young..........why do i get the feeling that lost of guys post here about having a girlfriend, and i sense that they arent fcuking other women while with the girlfriend??
I do that too and it works very very well..LJC said:I actually ENCOURAGE the girls I'm with play elsewhere once in a while, most especially the bi-sexual ones. I value my alone time very much.
Interceptor said:It is perfectly fine and natural to have one GF.
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.
This are genuine questions and remarks, they may come off sarcastic but I'm just bringing up more to think about. If you actually do this, do you wear a condom EVERY time? Sucks. Maybe this makes me a non Don Juan to you (like I care), but the multi-monogamous thing doesn't seem like good advice to me in my apparently inexperienced eyes. This whole keeping women around and having, whatever you call them considering the girlfriend is explained by you to be a feminist term, isn't something I see as realistic... you're saying you feel no remorse for keeping the same women around and lying to some about the others first and then you encourage them to go out and play. I can honestly see why you do this because it will likely rule out ALL your negative emotion in your relationships, but why not just keep the one night stands if your emotion and values are out the window? I mean, are you that fearless and polygamous? It seems to me like you're actually putting trust in the women to not go out and sleep with a retired porn star and get syphilis added with a meth addiction. You're like a Roman.LJC said:I actually ENCOURAGE the girls I'm with play elsewhere once in a while, most especially the bi-sexual ones. I value my alone time very much.
Next Monday you'll feel more confident. After the gym you'll feel more confident. After one more drink you'll feel more confident. After you get a better haircut, a better jacket, a better job.
You've been "getting ready" for two years.
She's standing ten feet away right now. She'll be gone in four minutes. No amount of preparation will manufacture the courage that only comes from moving your feet.
Walk over. Stumble through the first sentence. Let it be clumsy. Let it be imperfect. You will feel more alive in those ten seconds than you have all month.
I'm also a strong believer in just letting the girls roam free some times, and have time for myself. Think of the girls as cattle, the best and most premium USDA grade A beef comes from cows who roam free and get the most exercise, hence becoming the leanest and most expensive pieces of meat.LJC said:I actually ENCOURAGE the girls I'm with play elsewhere once in a while, most especially the bi-sexual ones. I value my alone time very much.
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.
You don't have to use tricks to sleep with a girl. You just gotta be your best self and LEARN all this don juan sh!t. Only thing your really doing is stealing a b!tches mind; if that...ItsOnNow said:My problem is making it happen though. Gf,ons,f-buddy,none of that,and yet there are guys out there who breeze through all that. Could it be some sort of pent up energy that I just need to get out? I don't want to be this sorry,but sleezy guy who tricks girls and sleeps around and stuff,I just don't think that's me. I guess on a plus side,I don't have to deal with b.s and heartbreak,but no sex sucks.
I don't want to spend my life running away from things that could potentially cause me pain. I could never limit myself like that.positivity_injection said:ok, so you are getting some experience, seeing some girls, lets say you are a 21 year old guy with limited experience.........why would u ever have a relationship with just ONE girl? WHY? whats the point? where is being exclusive going to get you?? WHERE? ill tell you where, its going to get yo to be super depressed and crying when that girl and you break up down the line
HOW DO WE PREVENT THIS???
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.