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.
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.
We do?? I've never made fun of a man for this reason nor I have ever heard any of my girlfriends ever in my life do this... SHEESH - you guys are full of bitter misinformation... (but you already know that, right?samspade said:It's amazing. Women love to make fun of men for not understanding the female machinery and orgasm. But if a woman doesn't show a sliver of knowledge about how a man works - she shames him for her own ignorance. She obviously doesn't know how to keep a man, so forget her and move on.
Scaramouche said:Dear Hansol,
You are normal believe me.....In my experience you might consider the following factors...
Firstly:the The amount of Work you do particularly hands on Physical stuff that includes gym too...
Secondly:do you indulge in Alcohol?
Thirdly:How aroused does she make you?...
Fourthly:do you spin Plates?...
Fifthly:do you Sleep enough?......
Sixthly:Are you overweight?....
If you can afford the time and Money,a Viagra pill,best split in the mouth will put lead in a Brass Monkeys pencil.....With the added bonus that you will get another naughty if you can pin her down in the morning....
Less effective are 50 Mg Zinc tablets every day+four Vitamin B's...
Lift heavy weights every Day...But I come back to repeat my original statement,you are absolutely normal!
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.
Slickster said:Have you ever had really rough sex with this chick?
You got that right. Typical female stuff.samspade said:It's amazing. Women love to make fun of men for not understanding the female machinery and orgasm. But if a woman doesn't show a sliver of knowledge about how a man works - she shames him for her own ignorance. She obviously doesn't know how to keep a man, so forget her and move on.
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.