"She Liked You in March. It's October Now."

Attraction runs on a clock.

She flirted for weeks. Touched your arm. Found reasons to be alone with you. And you were careful. Respectful. Waiting for the right moment.

The moment had a shelf life. It expired around month two, and by the time you asked her out, she'd quietly filed you under "little brother."

One of the hardest lessons inside the 22 Rules: women rarely wait. Interest either grows or it decays, and nothing decays it faster than a man who never moves.

Make the move while she's still inventing reasons to be near you.

Read more...

Thank yous from girl

kzar_kzar

Don Juan
Joined
Mar 11, 2018
Messages
105
Reaction score
35
Age
34
so recently this girl i met and chatting with, mention thank you 3 times in a short period, and i happen to throw a reply, ' let me count that, 1 2 3 thank yous.. should i be worried?/ '

hopefully i didnt come too straight forward..
--- now she is the type of girl i would like to be my gf...

its been 2 months that i have known her and got her number last month, she keep conversation going, but every time initiated by me.

so should i just move on or stick around for a while?
 

"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.

Read more...

devilkingx2

Master Don Juan
Joined
Jul 9, 2013
Messages
4,521
Reaction score
2,229
Location
NYC
so recently this girl i met and chatting with, mention thank you 3 times in a short period, and i happen to throw a reply, ' let me count that, 1 2 3 thank yous.. should i be worried?/ '

hopefully i didnt come too straight forward..
--- now she is the type of girl i would like to be my gf...

its been 2 months that i have known her and got her number last month, she keep conversation going, but every time initiated by me.

so should i just move on or stick around for a while?
Bro you should've asked her out a month and a half ago
 

"I just moved here from Florida."

That sentence contains at least five follow-up questions she WANTS you to ask. Where in Florida? What brought you here? How long have you been in the area? What do you miss? How does it compare to here?

She handed them to you on a silver platter. And you said, "Oh cool. I come here every week. I love this band. Ummm... pretty crowded tonight."

She smiled politely. Nodded. And never texted you back.

I was that guy for years. Talking too much. Listening too little. Panicking about my next sentence while she was literally feeding me the answers.

Then I found 22 rules that fixed the whole thing. Rule number one: shut up and listen. She'll tell you exactly what to say.

Read more...

logicallefty

Moderator
Joined
Apr 26, 2006
Messages
6,000
Reaction score
5,151
Age
52
Location
Northeast Florida, USA
When you get a number from a chick you have to strike while the iron is hot. I used to roll just like you did here and got the same result that you did, time and time again. Don't put your head in the sand over it. Just learn from your mistakes, and from folks here, and play it differently next time.
 
Top