"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 "Hi I'm Joe Shmo. Whats your name" doesnt work

dirtyvibe

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It will only work on a good looking girl if you're physically attractive.
 

"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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dirtyvibe

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Originally posted by DJinT
Thank you captain obvious.
it should also work with social proof arround you if youre ugly
 

Nighthawk

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It wouldn't work for me because my name isn't Joe Shmo.

Actually if you actually introduced yourself as 'Joe Shmo' you would at least get some interest, more if it actually was your real name. Bizarrely, my brother and I have the same first name and it drives girls crazy how this could be (we don't tell them, naturally). So, er, change your name to Joe Shmo and get laid!
 

"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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While I agree that it's not the best opener to use, it can still work.

It really depends on your projected confidence level. If it's high enough almost anything can work.

Mini-fr to demonstrate.

I was in a bar playing darts, spotted a girl that interested me in a group of guys/girls.

I walked up, said hello and introduced myself to all of them and got their names.

Turned to the girl I was interested in, said 'let's go play pool' and walked away.

She followed, we played some pool. I got her number and we ended up going out for a while.

My state of mind at the time was that the answer was a given. I didn't ask her to play pool, or ask for her number I made a statement and fully believed in the result.

It was actually an eye-opener for me in a way, since it was the first time I've tried just staying in a strong state of mind rather than using more scripted openers and acting disinterested.
 

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I totally agree projecting confidence is a major part. Once you master the confidence part (I am still working on it- but do pretty good) you will see that what you say play a smaller and smaller part in the actual pick up.

Girls find confidence very attractive.
 

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It doesn't work because you can't open with an IoI. This is a DLV that places the girl above you and makes her the prize.

In girl logic it's about the same level as a compliment about her looks.
 

“The 22 Rules That Flip the Script With Women… And How You Can Use Them Tonight”

Most guys accidentally kill attraction before they even speak. They assume they need a bigger bank account, a better physique, or smoother lines. They miss the point.

Female desire operates on a specific set of psychological triggers.  Break them, and you're invisible. Follow them, and you become magnetic.

I learned this the hard way. Years of freezing up. Getting friend-zoned. Watching other guys walk away with the girl I wanted. Then I discovered a set of 22 simple rules that rewired my entire approach.

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Originally posted by dirtyvibe
It will only work on a good looking girl if you're physically attractive.
You can pretty much say whatever you want to a girl and it will work if you know what you're doing. I told a girl today that we should go do some karaoke and sing some backstreet boys.. She was lovin me.
 
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