"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.

Read more...

Working as an escort

Jariel

Master Don Juan
Joined
Oct 17, 2004
Messages
4,413
Reaction score
297
Location
UK
One of my friends overheard me saying I'm struggling financially and said I'd be ideal for work as a male escort. She knows someone who works for an escort agency and put me in touch. I always thought the idea seemed seedy for some reason, but I decided to get in touch with her contact and it sounds really good. I was told it just involves accompanying women to various functions and parties and that's pretty much it.

So it means free nights out, mostly among wealthy people and the flatrate is more than I could possibly earn in a regular day job.

I haven't applied and not even sure I'd stand a chance, but I'm considering it. Has anyone had experience as a male escort or know anything about it?
 

"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.

Read more...

WORKEROUTER

Master Don Juan
Joined
Jan 9, 2003
Messages
1,514
Reaction score
9
Location
WA
Nice. If you wouldn't have to escort any dudes, then it seems like an ideal job for improving your DJ skills.
 

"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.

Read more...

ShizamDaMan

Master Don Juan
Joined
Mar 26, 2003
Messages
1,113
Reaction score
3
Hmmm, I usually thought those escort businesses were a front for prostitution. Ya know, make a deal "under the table" sort of gig.

But hey, if you get paid for doing nothing more than being some old rich hag's arm candy, go for it!
 

sapphire

Senior Don Juan
Joined
Aug 8, 2004
Messages
380
Reaction score
0
It is not such a glamorous job as you may think. If you think that being a male escort is akin to American Gigolo then you are in for a rude awakening.

First, most if not all of the females you escort are old and dried up at that. Wealthy perhaps, but not very attractive.

Also, be careful if you decide to enter the business. Like another poster suggested most escort services cater to old wealthy homosexual men. So be upfront and make it clear that you are straight.

I tell you from experience. Back during my younger years, I was a bartender in NYC at various clubs and if you were good looking you would get approached by both men and women who would offer money, trips, gifts, etc. if you would go out with them. It so happens, that I ended up being approached mostly by men although I did go out with a few women, who quite frankly I would not have had sex with but for the fact I was high on drugs and booze (were talking about the early to mid 80's and the hey day of Studio 54 and other big and famous clubs in NYC).

Sure, I got money, free trips to the carribean access to the best clubs/restaurants free of charge, etc. But at the end of the day, it did not make me better off financially and I wrote it off as nothing more than a youthful indiscretion and adventure.
 
Top