Why "Whatever You Want" Keeps You Single

She says the movie looks dumb; you suddenly agree. She tests you with a little attitude; you apologize for nothing.

You think you're being easy to get along with. She reads something else entirely: a man with no edges. Nothing to hold on to. No friction, no tension, no reason to wonder what he really thinks.

The "22 Rules" taught me to push back — playfully, calmly, without needing her approval. Strange things happened after that.

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your girlfriend or your family

bombtrack2007

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i'm going to try to keep this short. in the past, my ex-girlfriend would feud with my brother and his girlfriend. she would get angry with me because i wouldn't seem to be too pissed of at my bro. she would break up with me for it too. but i still could not get mad at my brother. it wasn't a big deal to me but it was to her. that was also one of her issues. i just can't get angry with my brother that easily. i love the guy. he's like my best friend. even when i do get mad at him, it doesn't last long. i just felt she was being dramatic. i could understand how she felt, but i would just feel she should grow some balls and let it go. when is something serious enough that you would have to put your foot down with your family?
 

"Stop Asking Your Friends What to Text Her"

Your buddy Dave has been single for three years and thinks "hey u up" is a valid strategy. Your other buddy Mike just got dumped and told you to "just be yourself."

You showed them her text. You asked them to decode the emoji. You drafted four responses and sent the screenshot to the group chat for a vote.

She's been waiting forty minutes.

Put the phone down. Stop crowdsourcing your love life. Type something that sounds like you. Hit send. Then go do literally anything else with your evening.

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AAAgent

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you're a good brother.

I've fvcked up many relationships with girls, friends, and family. The only ones that ever had my back through thick or thin without me even thinking about it is family.
 

sodbuster

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Some control freaks want to separate you from your family,friends etc. THEN, you have no one else to rely on[you depend on her]. When she pulls some over the top sh1t, there is no one to tell you she is wrong. No friends to support you,etc.
 

Chickfight

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Bro's over ho's, literally this time. She knows you're close with your brother, so if she wants to be with you she should put in an effort to get along with him.
I would never date a girl who didn't at least try to be nice to my friends.
 
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