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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I see in many of your meal plans a number of you have beef/veggies as an option. Well first off I don't know how to cook much. When you guys are eating veggies is it just like canned corn or peas because thats the only thing I can think of to cook.
 

"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.

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make a salad, best and easiest option. Doesn't need to be huge.
 

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1) a rice cooker with a steamer attachment.
2) frozen broccoli / cauliflower

Drizzle a little bit of olive oil and salt and pepper to flavor. Delicious snack.

btw if you boil veggies don't do it too long, it sucks out all the good nutrients and vitamins you want out of them.
 

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Someone mentioned salads, salads are an excellent choice. You can put pretty much and veg and/or fruit in them. I like to sub spinach for lettuce sometimes.

Also, you can add vegies to your sanwhiches, pretty simple.
 

"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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My personal favorite

Chicken cooked with :

Red Peppers, Onions, Asparagus, and Mushrooms.

All over rice.

Side salad with romaine lettuce, cucumbers, and tomatoes.

Plenty of veggies.
 

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Dude don't be such a lazyass! :crackup:

Personally, I would stay away from canned. Fresh are...fresh, which is about as good as it gets...frozen are pretty good, right up there, most are flash frozen and minimally processed...the only thing is, fresh veggies are the cheapest, lb per lb. Get a wok or a large pan, heat up olive oil and throw on your veggie or veggies of choice and cook them slowly and season as you see fit, salt, pepper, garlic, etc....I would hesitate to even call this cooking! At the most this will take you 10-15 minutes and you can even make a surplus and store the rest as left-overs. Don't make a habit of canned corn.
 

"I'm Not Looking for Anything Serious Right Now"

When a woman says it, guys hear a confession. A heads-up. A scheduling conflict.

Here's the translation: I don't feel anything. Right now. With you.

Watch what happens when a man triggers actual attraction. The busy career, the recent breakup, the "not in a place to date" — all of it evaporates instantly. The same woman who was guarding her freedom is suddenly free every night.

The "22 Rules" explain why. When the right switches flip, her timeline rearranges itself around you.

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insidious said:
fresh veggies are the cheapest, lb per lb.
when in season.

Get a wok or a large pan, heat up olive oil and throw on your veggie or veggies of choice and cook them slowly and season as you see fit, salt, pepper, garlic, etc....I would hesitate to even call this cooking!
yeh but only b/c people expect cooking to be hard. it's not, or rather, it doesn't have to be. ain't rocket science.
 
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