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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QUESTION:NC will keep you single

Mrperferct

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Hi Guys,
I read about the NC and I'm working on it, bc it's good and it make sense...
1-. She will return
or
2-. You will forget

but (IF) when she return, it will be too late to go back....
how can you go back with someone if don't have more feelings about her?
Lets be honest, she dumped you, with some time you won't love her anymore, why would you go back with her after a while?
I know that we need to be proud and never look back, but everybody has fight and break up at least once, even the best couples.... so always apply NC?
 

"Nervous Around Beautiful Women? There's a Rule for That"

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.

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madelinsum

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Mrperferct said:
Hi Guys,
I read about the NC and I'm working on it, bc it's good and it make sense...
1-. She will return
or
2-. You will forget

but (IF) when she return, it will be too late to go back....
how can you go back with someone if don't have more feelings about her?
Lets be honest, she dumped you, with some time you won't love her anymore, why would you go back with her after a while?
I know that we need to be proud and never look back, but everybody has fight and break up at least once, even the best couples.... so always apply NC?
Where did you read about it?
 

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Mrperferct said:
Hi Guys,
I read about the NC and I'm working on it, bc it's good and it make sense...
1-. She will return
or
2-. You will forget
It's number 2, not number 1.

Lets be honest, she dumped you, with some time you won't love her anymore, why would you go back with her after a while?
^^ for this reason ^^

I know that we need to be proud and never look back, but everybody has fight and break up at least once, even the best couples.... so always apply NC?
It's not being proud, it's being smart. You don't want to waste your time on relationships that are dying on the vine. You want to go find a new chick that it into you and is compatible with you and get started on a healthy relationship.

I used to teach sales training classes and one of the key skills we taught was to "die fast". Learn to recognize when a deal is dying (not dead yet - that's too late) and accelerate the process (gracefully). Then get on to the next one. You would be amazed at how hard that was for the sales team. We all want to try harder, do better, not give up. But playing a hand where the deck is already stacked against you is not being "committed", it's being dumb.

See this thread, courtesy of Rascal99:
http://www.sosuave.net/forum/showthread.php?t=217650
 

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Why Do You Want Her to Come Back?

Mrperferct said:
Hi Guys,
I read about the NC and I'm working on it, bc it's good and it make sense...
1-. She will return
NC isn't designed for that.
 

Leprechaun2013

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Mrperferct said:
Lets be honest, she dumped you, with some time you won't love her anymore, why would you go back with her after a while?
AFC's don't forget about their ex they always want to get her back. When she initiates contact the AFC's get all giddy texting her right back that is what they were hoping for all along.
 

"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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christoff522

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Mrperferct said:
Hi Guys,
I read about the NC and I'm working on it, bc it's good and it make sense...
1-. She will return
or
2-. You will forget

but (IF) when she return, it will be too late to go back....
how can you go back with someone if don't have more feelings about her?
Lets be honest, she dumped you, with some time you won't love her anymore, why would you go back with her after a while?
I know that we need to be proud and never look back, but everybody has fight and break up at least once, even the best couples.... so always apply NC?
NC is for toxic relationships. It's not *really* for a normal relationship. I'm sure there are people who would want to apply it for general dating as a means of dominating and showing strength.

But the main point is for people being abused by their spouses/partners to get over the trauma and PTSD, and to garner some sense of self worth back.

I suppose it can also be used so that 'AFCs' don't look so AFC.

So no, don't always apply NC, use it when its needed.
 
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