"So, What Do You Do for Fun?"

She asks it casually, mid-sip. And you feel the floor open up, because the honest answer is work, gym, and a couple shows you're half-watching.

Women rarely say this out loud, but a man with a life is attractive before he says a word. The guy who spent Saturday deep-sea fishing and came back with photos and a story — he walks in already interesting.

The "22 Rules" pushed me to build a life worth talking about. Turns out the fastest way to be interesting to women is to be interested in your own life first.

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What The Hell Am I Doing -- You Ever Get Like This?

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c'mon Gio maybe he used the search function :p It would be better if more people used it
 

"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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Re: Re: Re: What The Hell Am I Doing -- You Ever Get Like This?

Originally posted by Giovanni Casanova
Wow, with a statement THAT profound it's no wonder at all why you drug up a seven month old thread!
If you didn't want new replies you should have closed this thread mister sweetness.

"I wonder where this bitterness comes from."
 

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Re: Re: Re: Re: What The Hell Am I Doing -- You Ever Get Like This?

Originally posted by Blue Phoenix
If you didn't want new replies you should have closed this thread mister sweetness.

"I wonder where this bitterness comes from."
I guess I just figured that you would be smart enough to figure out that this thread was seven months old. It wouldn't have even been so bad if you had actually said anything, like, insightful or something. But let's be serious for a second... you didn't.

I'll let you get back to your New Kids on the Block and Crystal Pepsi now.
 

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Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: What The Hell Am I Doing -- You Ever Get Like This?

Originally posted by Giovanni Casanova
I guess I just figured that you would be smart enough to figure out that this thread was seven months old. It wouldn't have even been so bad if you had actually said anything, like, insightful or something. But let's be serious for a second... you didn't.

I'll let you get back to your New Kids on the Block and Crystal Pepsi now.
Excuses, you're full of excuses. Anyway, the only thing I did was to give a bump to your thread! You act as if I was insulting someone or hijacking a thread.
 

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In general, it's lame to open old threads and to respond to them like it's current.

If you want to talk about something current, then post a new thread but to post something like

"aha! so you blah, blah blah!!!!"

to a thread that's months old is just freaking lame.

I've PM'd you about this already. Move on.

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"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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