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.
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.
average frustrated chump - in other words, me loljoe henny said:I just wanted to know WTF does afc mean?
thanks my man, i will keep hat in mindkingxxxman said:never admit that my man. you are a don juan inside. you just have to discover it and live that life.
control your mind, and you can control your destiny.
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.
So basically a ***** whipped dude, or a symp.buckleyindahouse said:there u go.
nope lol. I didn't know that I needed to know specific terms to post on this site. I knew what the synonym of the word was though.HeyPachuco! said:You have nearly ten posts here already and you don't know what an AFC is?
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.
Considering your first posts on others threads, giving advice and knowing the "Game". I would've thought you'd have some inside knowledge of what an AFC is by now, Joey Boy?joe henny said:nope lol. I didn't know that I needed to know specific terms to post on this site. I knew what the synonym of the word was though.
Im from a different site. We're a site of players, we don't throw a lot of PUA slang around since none of us are PUA, we're players. =)HeyPachuco! said:Considering your first posts on others threads, giving advice and knowing the "Game". I would've thought you'd have some inside knowledge of what an AFC is by now, Joey Boy?