Summary
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The speaker recalls a time when he felt women had power over him due to their options. This changed when he understood a core concept: women do not control their attraction and do not choose the man they are attracted to. Instead, a woman's attraction is based on an internal algorithm that responds to specific male behaviors. By understanding and controlling these algorithms, men can gain power in dating, moving from being a 'chaser' to a 'chooser'.
The video emphasizes that a woman's attraction is not a conscious choice. Anecdotes are shared, such as a woman who disliked immigrants but married one, and an observation from cold approaches where women passively waited to be chosen. This illustrates that once a man sees himself as the chooser and disregards a woman's initial opinion, she often submits, reinforcing the idea that the power lies with the man.
To gain power, a man must adopt the mindset that he is capable of reaching any woman. He should always view himself on the same level, or even higher, than the woman he desires. The speaker advises against the common trap of feeling impressed or happy when a beautiful woman talks to you, and instead encourages the belief that 'any woman in this world wants you.' This foundational belief is crucial for success with women.
The video insists that men should not try to change themselves (e.g., go to the gym, make money) specifically to attract women. Such actions should be for personal growth. The core message is that in your current state, you are already enough to attract any woman. The only question a man should ask is, 'Does this woman suit me?' not 'Do I suit her?' This shifts the burden of validation onto the woman.
The speaker argues that a woman desires a man who possesses qualities she lacks. By nature, she may be hesitant and seeking strength, making her want to ask, 'Do I suit him?' rather than the other way around. This perspective emphasizes the importance of a man seeing himself as equal or higher than the woman, and seeking her approval rather than the other way around.
A simple technique called 'disqualifying' or 'negs' is introduced. This is not about insulting a woman but rather making comments that imply disinterest or non-neediness. It's a playful, ironic way to convey, "You're not quite up to my standards yet." The goal is to pique her curiosity and make her seek your validation, breaking the frame of being just another guy hitting on her.
Examples of disqualifiers include 'Nice nails, are they real?' or 'Cool boots, you're the fourth girl I've seen wear them tonight.' The key is delivering them with sincerity or playfulness, not arrogance. Disqualifiers work by giving an emotional response to an emotional demand, making her wonder why you're not expressing overt interest. They show you haven't put her on a pedestal, which is an attractive trait.
Disqualifiers don't have to be negative, they just need to negate your own interest, e.g., 'You and I would not get along. We're too alike' or 'I wish you were brunette. I'm taking a break from blondes for a while.' The purpose is to demonstrate a lack of interest, forcing her to work for your validation. After using a disqualifier, it's crucial to immediately move on to the next topic unless you intend to escalate the interaction.