Why "Whatever You Want" Keeps You Single

She says the movie looks dumb; you suddenly agree. She tests you with a little attitude; you apologize for nothing.

You think you're being easy to get along with. She reads something else entirely: a man with no edges. Nothing to hold on to. No friction, no tension, no reason to wonder what he really thinks.

The "22 Rules" taught me to push back — playfully, calmly, without needing her approval. Strange things happened after that.

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So as of Sunday me and my gf brokeup. Im lookin into getting her back. Looked into some get ur ex back stuff. Everything i read mentions Facebook and using it to make her jealous blah blah blah. Problem is, i deleted her as a friend. How do i go about becoming her friend again on fb since im trying to do no contact?
 

"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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Whoa, whoa, hold up there... WAIT A MINUTE!!!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7KVZ1fuRFOk&t=1m47s


Who exactly decided to break up here? Was it you or her? And if it was you, then tell us why...

Coz if it was you, then I'm sure you had a pretty good reason for it, and it would be foolish to give up on your decision so soon because you're beginning to miss her...
 

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If she broke up with you, then you should be going no contact.

No contact doesn't only mean don't talk to her for a while - no contact means that YOU need to worry about yourself. Talk to other girls, try to pick some up, go on random dates. The point is to get yourself "unhooked" from her, so that you aren't so attached.

If she comes crawling back at some point, then it's up to you to decide - but then YOU have the decision power. In the meantime, enjoy yourself and do other things so you don't think about it.
 

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OhUMeanME said:
So as of Sunday me and my gf brokeup. Im lookin into getting her back. Looked into some get ur ex back stuff. Everything i read mentions Facebook and using it to make her jealous blah blah blah. Problem is, i deleted her as a friend. How do i go about becoming her friend again on fb since im trying to do no contact?
Well first. This is not easy.
Second it will not be a quick fix.

Thirdly, and most importantly You must be willing to lose her completely if you want her back.

This does mean that you may never get her back, but if that is the case, then you are in the right place already.



How old are you and her?
She finished with you, means she had enough of YOUR sh1t.
May sound harsh, but thats the reality here.

Good for you, deleting her - many guys don't and I dont understand why they dont.
No Contact means just that - you are cutting this person out of your life also cutting yourself out of their life too.

Main point to realise is that THEY ARE ALL REPLACABLE.

Go to the No Contact thread and read through, it'll give you some idea of what to expect.

Ideally this should be time for you to heal and get over this girl. Ive been through it, and I am better for it. i have learned and experienced a lot. Enough to know that THEY ARE REPLACABLE.
 

"Stop Asking Your Friends What to Text Her"

Your buddy Dave has been single for three years and thinks "hey u up" is a valid strategy. Your other buddy Mike just got dumped and told you to "just be yourself."

You showed them her text. You asked them to decode the emoji. You drafted four responses and sent the screenshot to the group chat for a vote.

She's been waiting forty minutes.

Put the phone down. Stop crowdsourcing your love life. Type something that sounds like you. Hit send. Then go do literally anything else with your evening.

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