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Rejection Therapy Saved My Soul

Back in 2011, I participated in the 30 day Rejection Therapy challenge. In the past couple of months, it has gotten publicity. I wanted to write about it one final time because its incredible concept changed my life for good. Before, I used to be like many frustrated people unsure of how to meet people. […]

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The Social Skydiving Game: Flirting with 77 Women in 14 Days

Image Source Let’s define social skydiving. Social skydiving is the art of chatting and meeting strangers randomly in order to make a new friend, get a date, get over social anxiety, flirt with attractive people, or any other form of getting out of your social comfort zone. Why would anyone want to do this? Being […]

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The Paradox of Reaching Out (Or Let Them Prefer Solitaire)

“You can’t stay in your corner of the forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.” – A.A. Milne Let’s go with the forest metaphor. When you’re attempting to reach out to someone without any previous knowledge or any idea what their likes or dislikes are, you’re going […]

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Awkward Moments Experiment

“Move out of your comfort zone. You can only grow if you are willing to feel awkward and uncomfortable when you try something new.” Brian Tracy I’ve decided to create this to help me take more risks because my final year of college is looming. I’ll create situations everyday for 30 days where two things […]

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How I Made 50 Friends in One Month

I’m not huge on crowds, so how did I make 50 friends in one month? My example is below. As the years with the internet has progressed, it has made it easier to meet people online. People can find potential dates, people can sell things to one another, people can Couchsurf to make travel cheaper, […]

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