"Why Women Dump the Guys Who Try the Hardest"

You paid for dinner. You drove. You said "whatever you want is fine" every single time. All the effort, no expectations.

And she left anyway — probably for a guy who makes her pick up the pizza.

Painful. Also predictable. Her mind quietly concludes that anything requiring zero effort from her is worth exactly zero. You became a free sample, and free samples get taken for granted.

The 22 Rules flip the dynamic. Small shifts that get her investing effort, money, and time in you — until SHE'S the one afraid of losing YOU.

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To close things here, little miss dancer is texting me regularly and wants to go out dancing again. Naturally I'll oblige. I'm working other irons in the fire too because I will avoid oneitis at all costs.

The entire point of the thread is this:

Make yourself scarce. The time she gets infatuated with you is when you and she are apart. Leverage that to your advantage. The temptation to contact her prematurely or too often can be overwhelming at times, and it's better to err on the side of scarcity.

It sucks that we have to be so cunning in our dealing with these nut jobs, doesn't it? We just want to be decent, friendly men with them just as we are decent, friendly and respectful of each other. These are all the things they say they love but actually grow to despise you for.
 

"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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Atom Smasher said:
It sucks that we have to be so cunning in our dealing with these nut jobs, doesn't it? We just want to be decent, friendly men with them just as we are decent, friendly and respectful of each other. These are all the things they say they love but actually grow to despise you for.
Yes. Yes it does.
 

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This might be the only thread you ever need to read to know what it means to be a DJ.
I admire that you are looking for the long-term prize (relationship) and the way you masterfully leverage social proof.
 

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Where's an update. Atom Smasher? We won't to know if you manage to pluck her `G-string'.....
 

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Greasy Pig said:
Where's an update. Atom Smasher? We won't to know if you manage to pluck her `G-string'.....
Truth:

She was about to leave after watching "Mr. Magoo's Christmas Carol" with me, and said, "Not to be inappropriate, but could you unzip the back of my dress? I can't reach it when I am alone at home."

I'll leave the rest for y'all to figure out. ;)
 

"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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Masterfully done, Atom Smasher!!! I'll be keeping a lookout for your posts in the future.
 
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