"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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To buy flowers or not?

aussiegoat55

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So I've been dating a girl for about 3 weeks now, and since today is Valentine's, I'm debating if I should even get her flowers or not. I haven't known her long and I don't want to spend too much money, so I thought a single rose would do just fine, anyone else agree?
 

“The 22 Rules That Flip the Script With Women… And How You Can Use Them Tonight”

Most guys accidentally kill attraction before they even speak. They assume they need a bigger bank account, a better physique, or smoother lines. They miss the point.

Female desire operates on a specific set of psychological triggers.  Break them, and you're invisible. Follow them, and you become magnetic.

I learned this the hard way. Years of freezing up. Getting friend-zoned. Watching other guys walk away with the girl I wanted. Then I discovered a set of 22 simple rules that rewired my entire approach.

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MacAvoy

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Do what you "feel" is right. Trust your gut, learn from your mistakes.

To paraphrase another quality poster in another thread:

Would James Bond ask his friends if she should buy Octopvssy flowers?
 

Monkey

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A funny card would be just right.

Its MUCH too soon to be buying gifts even if it is Valentines (coporate marketing) Day..
 

Nighthawk

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No flowers, definitely not a single red rose. Try something that's not a worn out cliche.

Too late now I guess it's the 15th.
 

"The Coffee Shop Girl You Never Spoke To"

You've replayed it a hundred times. She stood three feet away, scrolling her phone. You had an opening. You composed the perfect line — after she was gone.

For all you know, she's married now. To some guy who said something. Anything.

Openers are cheap. Almost any sentence works when it's delivered within three seconds. The expensive part is the standing there, drafting and deleting, while the window quietly closes.

The "22 Rules" stripped out my hesitation. What to open with, how to keep it alive, and the one habit that costs guys more women than anything else: waiting for perfect.

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