"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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why didn't the guys who want a virgin wife get married in HS?

Wolfgang D

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I won't write how many virgins I have slept with, because it would sound like I am bragging. I just have to say, what's the point? Is there some magic that is transferred to a guy from a girl the first time she has sex with someone?

The reason virginity was important in the past is that evolution has given us the instinct to want to raise our own children. Those who had that instinct would give their own children and no one else's a better start, thereby making sure those who shared their behavior genes would survive, etc. That a girl is a virgin when you marry is the ultimate assurance that any children she has will be yours, and so cultural mores evolved to fit the instinct.

However, knowing this still doesn't make virginity something holy or magical. Again: the whole quest for virginity was about raising children that are yours. I think you can make certain of that anyway.

I give props to anyone who figures this out. To those who don't, not so much.
 

"She Laughed All Night. Then She Ghosted You. Here's Why."

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.

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