"She Wants a Man, Not a Boy"

You asked her if she wanted to grab coffee. Then you asked if the time worked. Then you asked if the place was okay. Then you asked if she'd prefer tea.

Four questions. Four chances for her to say no. Four signals that you're terrified of making a decision.

Plan it. Pick the place. Pick the time. Tell her where to meet you. She'll either show up or she won't.

Either way, you look like a man instead of a scared little boy.

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One hundred pushup challenge!

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Final Update

As you can see I've made real progress. I work out today (Tuesday) and again on Thursday. I am almost 100 percent positive I will be able to move on to week 2 exercises next week based on my performance on Sunday's workout.
 

"She's Out of Your League"

You've said it a hundred times. Maybe a thousand. And every time you say it, you train your brain to freeze the next time she walks into the room.

Leagues are a myth invented by guys who are scared of women.

She's a person. She has bad breath in the morning. She picks songs she can't sing in the shower. She overthinks her own texts.

Walk over. Say something. The league dissolves the second you open your mouth.

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Quoted from 6-21

Truman181 said:
Alright so I did the trial to find out my level. As expected I didn't make 5 push ups. I did 3. These were real push ups, not the girly knee push ups. As I said before I'm not in great shape. My arms are skinny and I'm over weight. However I'm committed to this push up challenge for the next 6 weeks as well as eating better and doing cardio such as walking and running.
Just thought I would point out the progress I've made. On 6-21 I could only do one set of 3 MAX push ups. During my work out on Sunday I did 4 sets of 2 push ups and finished with a final MAX set of 6. Not bad...
 

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Week 3, Day 2, Level 3

27

19

19

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30

Why did I sign up for this!? :crazy:
 

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redspicyflag said:
Nice to see ya back Truman!

Keep it up man I'm rootin' for ya

:D
Thanks for the encouragement man.

As you can see, I was never really gone. I've just been continuing the workout behind the scenes at my own pace. :up:
 

"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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Week 5, Day 2 (Repeat Week 1 Workout Day 2)

Tuesday, July 22nd

4
3
2
2
5

I did one more on my final set that the minimum required max (4). It is definitely looking like this will be my final week at week 1. Sweet
 

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22

22

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35

For some scary reason, that wasn't that bad...:nervous:
 

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Friday July 25th

Week 5, Day 3, (Repeat Week 1 Workout Day 3)

Success! I completed the full workout for week 1, column 1.

5
4
4
3
5

Then an hour later, just for fun I did a max exhaustion test and was able to do 8! Not bad considering that I wasn't rested and that my max when I started all this a month ago was ONLY 3.

So I'm definitely moving on to the week 2 workout (column 1) this coming week. My progress is slow but it's steady. It may take me 30 weeks to complete the 6 week program but I'll get there. Oh yeah, I'll be going incognito again so I don't feel pressure to keep up. I'll post more updates when I complete week 2 successfully (which could take awhile..)
 

"I'm Not Looking for Anything Serious Right Now"

When a woman says it, guys hear a confession. A heads-up. A scheduling conflict.

Here's the translation: I don't feel anything. Right now. With you.

Watch what happens when a man triggers actual attraction. The busy career, the recent breakup, the "not in a place to date" — all of it evaporates instantly. The same woman who was guarding her freedom is suddenly free every night.

The "22 Rules" explain why. When the right switches flip, her timeline rearranges itself around you.

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Wow, I actually was able to finish Week 3 on
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22
22
20
27.
I'm astounded at my gains, since I pretty much struggled with Day 1.

However, the headaches are back and I'm gonna see a doctor.
Probably means I'll have to rest for another couple of weeks.

After that, I'll repeat Week 3 since I just barely made it anyway.
 

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Week 4, Day 1, Column 3

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20

20

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35

WHEW!
 

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Holy crap my chest feels dead...
 

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i dont mean to sound like an ass...but i can do alotta pushups already. does that mean i should start at a later week?
 

"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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i am me said:
i dont mean to sound like an ass...but i can do alotta pushups already. does that mean i should start at a later week?
Take the initial test and work from there.

It's a lot harder than it seems.
 

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no doubt, some of u guys are doin close to 200 pushups right now. im a light dude tho so its easier for me

how fast are u guys doin ur pushups anyway? cus its easier to do if u do it faster
 

"She's Out of Your League"

You've said it a hundred times. Maybe a thousand. And every time you say it, you train your brain to freeze the next time she walks into the room.

Leagues are a myth invented by guys who are scared of women.

She's a person. She has bad breath in the morning. She picks songs she can't sing in the shower. She overthinks her own texts.

Walk over. Say something. The league dissolves the second you open your mouth.

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