HappyHarryHardon
Don Juan
- Joined
- Mar 16, 2011
- Messages
- 154
- Reaction score
- 2
i have a date tomorrow. should i be texting her a reminder or on the actual day? i think she's working during the day until like one hour before our date.
Dinner ran three hours. She laughed at everything. You walked her to her car thinking this one's locked in.
Then: nothing. Two texts. No reply. What happened?
You did what most men do on a great date. You filled every silence, answered every question, and left her with nothing to wonder about. No mystery. Nothing to sit with when she got home.
Rule 3 of the "22 Rules" changes the ending: tell her a little, hold back the rest, and let her imagination do the chasing. The ghosting stops too.
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.
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.
KarmaSutra said:You shouldn't ever need to remind them.
They should be too busy with thoughts of what naughty pleasures you're going to provide them to ever forget.
****y and over confident? Dude,all you did was ask a question.HappyHarryHardon said:are you sure that girls (even the nice ones) don't think that line is a little too... ****y and over confident?
And I bet you these same girls who complain about these so-called "****y guys" end up sleeping with/dating them.HappyHarryHardon said:i've seen some girls say they hate things like that. guys trying to be too ****y.
Then simply don't say it.HappyHarryHardon said:i might be wrong. also it just doesn't feel like something i would ever say lol. i usually just use kino to show my affection. theres no guarantee she would like that comment is there? she might suddenly think im a **** for saying that.
Well whatever you do,DON'T AGREE to getting into a relationship with her. If you do simply because of her telling you she wanted a relationship,you'll remove all challenge.HappyHarryHardon said:by the way, she did tell me she wants a relationship when we first met. she's looking for a man to settle with so we are trying to see what happens between us. starting tomorrow night.
HappyHarryHardon said:i have a date tomorrow. should i be texting her a reminder or on the actual day? i think she's working during the day until like one hour before our date.
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.