"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.
What SNEAKERS are you rockin?
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"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.
Francisco d'Anconia
Master Don Juan
Love my Sketchers! 
http://www.skechers.com/catalog/browse.do?function=displayProductList&gender=M&catId=5&index=0&viewAll=true&sort=popular&prodId=7511&styleCode=50376
http://www.skechers.com/catalog/browse.do?function=displayProductList&gender=M&catId=5&index=0&viewAll=true&sort=popular&prodId=19827&styleCode=60563
http://www.skechers.com/catalog/browse.do?function=displayProductList&gender=M&catId=5&index=0&viewAll=true&sort=popular&prodId=19740
http://www.skechers.com/catalog/browse.do?function=displayProductList&gender=M&catId=5&index=0&viewAll=true&sort=popular&prodId=7511&styleCode=50376
http://www.skechers.com/catalog/browse.do?function=displayProductList&gender=M&catId=5&index=0&viewAll=true&sort=popular&prodId=19827&styleCode=60563
http://www.skechers.com/catalog/browse.do?function=displayProductList&gender=M&catId=5&index=0&viewAll=true&sort=popular&prodId=19740
Nice kicks, I have basketball shoes with that same logo... Ginobli!!!!ngaplz said:
As for me, I rock these: Converse Wade County http://www.hoopsvibe.com/basketball-shoes/converse/converse-wade-county-ar22632/image4503-0.html
randomusername
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Retro Bo-Jackson's!
ValleyDJing
Master Don Juan
I've got like 10 or 12 pairs of shoes.
"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.
Kev07
Master Don Juan
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Falcon said:
i like these,
as for me i got my vans on
http://www.britishempire-shop.de/ka...oduct/vans-slipon-navy-james-plaid-55158.html
these are the ones i wear the most, besides running shoes
http://www.aldoshoes.com/eng/storeSection/redirect.cfm?sectionID=b2c/style/productDetails.cfm&itemID=64623936&&var=d&ckey=CA
edit: the white option, on the righthand side
http://www.aldoshoes.com/eng/storeSection/redirect.cfm?sectionID=b2c/style/productDetails.cfm&itemID=64623936&&var=d&ckey=CA
edit: the white option, on the righthand side
djSlvt
Banned
I got sketchers 50409, black. I'm getting me SPD bike shoes now, something black. I got ferrari gloss black bike, carbon black helmet, and everything is black, except my orange DOC muscle top.
TyTe`EyEs
Master Don Juan
"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.
Francisco d'Anconia
Master Don Juan
If you want something for cycling, check out http://www.sidiusa.com/road.html, definitely stylish and very comfortable. They're Italian so they may feel narrow but they make a Mega size for wide "American" feet.djSlvt said:
ValleyDJing
Master Don Juan
This style of shoe is the staple of my shoe diet. Nike classics.
http://www.kitbag.com/product_images/large/312495-111.jpg
http://www.kitbag.com/product_images/large/312495-111.jpg
ConantheLibertarian
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http://www.amazon.com/Skechers-Mens...f=pd_lpo_k2_err_k2a_1_txt/104-8930259-6930369
This is the main pair I wear. I wear a lot of basketball sneakers too, because I have so many pairs from playing.
This is the main pair I wear. I wear a lot of basketball sneakers too, because I have so many pairs from playing.
Vulpine
Master Don Juan
"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.