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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Showing interest

Huffman

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krazyboy99 said:
CNF CAN AND WILL GET YOU FRIENDZONED if you don't show any interest! it has happened to me countless times.
What would be some good ways to explicitely show your interest?
Whilst not giving yourself away too much and not coming on too strong.

There are some threads about it, but please share your thoughts nonetheless.
 

"You'll Never Feel READY to Walk Over"

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.

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I'm thinking of eventually using "you seem nice" in future cold approaches just before asking for dates, is that something part of the right line between neediness and interest?
 

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HandyAndy said:
Kino, eye contact
to be true andy, im sick of this advices. they are just not to the point and clear enough. many of u will see that any two confident persons even if they are of same sex and enjoy being with each other or a bro and a sis uses non-threatening kino and comfortable eye contact with each other. so, are we talking about just casual interest here or we are supposed to show sexual or romantic interest which is normally called flirting?

if it is flirting, its more of a little long eye locking, sly smile and threatening kinos. guys, just saying kino or eye contact isnt going to work if u want to take it to the next level. should we use flirting right from beginning? or flirting openers or just start a chat and quickly change into the flirting vibe?

i want some real detailed answers here...
 

"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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My point exactly schttrj :)

Sexual/romantic interest of course. Spill the beans!
 

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Well, i know of kino and EC as showing genuine interest, im not too sure about sexual interest, maybe someone with experience can help you out some more
 

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Too much CnF is too much pushing and not enough pulling.
 

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HandyAndy said:
Well, i know of kino and EC as showing genuine interest, im not too sure about sexual interest, maybe someone with experience can help you out some more
appreciate ur honesty, man!

and i also know u have at least moderate experience, so tell me one thing should you ever start flirting instantly or too soon with a girl or just wait for her to actually first vibe with u and then go for it when u think enough trust and comfort is built?

huffman, the question to u, too!
 

"She Laughed All Night. Then She Ghosted You. Here's Why."

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.

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Well, somewhere in between :)
Basically the question boils down to between showing too much interest (too soon) and showing not enough interest (waiting too long).

My thoughts: the vibe is crucial to your success, but don't wait too long.
 

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According to various sources such as the DJ Bible and David D. The best way to show a girl you are interested is to tell a girl to give you her number or email. You have to be completely natural and say something like, "Hey, what's your number?" Do it when you are in a good conversation or ending one.

Doing it that way shows her that you are interested without you being a chump and actually telling her that you are interested in her.

What do you mean by "not giving yourself away too much?"
 
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