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Category Archives: Dating
The Wall Meets Beta Bux
From Chateau Heartiste: The Wall is the point in a woman’s life when she is sexually worthless to the vast majority of men with options. As The Wall approaches, a woman’s sexual market value (SMV, i.e., her youth and beauty), … Continue reading
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Understanding Women
Highlights from Chateau Heartiste: * “Women basically want a monopoly on judgement. She can judge reject men as she chooses, but men are not free to reject/judge her or her choices, ever.” * “If you are the average man — … Continue reading
What Do Women Want?
From Chateau Heartiste: Friend, you ask, “What do women want?” You are confused, and this hobbles your field effectiveness. Listen closely. Chick logic is unfathomable when you are in your teens, but now as a man in your twenties you … Continue reading
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FROM SEXUAL ANARCHY TO SEXUAL TERROR
F. Roger Devlin writes: It is a cliché of political philosophy that the less self-restraint citizens are able to exercise, the more they must be constrained from without. The practical necessity of such a trade-off can be seen in such … Continue reading
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Warning Signs For Female Infidelity
From Chateau Heartiste: The corn&porn arm of the MSM is catching up with CH teachings. A woman has written an article about female infidelity warning signs, (supposedly culled from women who have cheated on their partners), and the information sounds … Continue reading
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CH: Status Whoring SWPLs And Pitbulls
I had a SJW (Social Justice Warrior) girlfriend who once had a relationship with a black felon. She told me she’d rather I was a felon than a Republican. She was loony left-wing but had redeeming traits. She also shared … Continue reading
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How Women Tool Men
From Chateau Heartiste: The cunning woman knows that a man’s Achilles’ heel is his sense of honor and stoic duty, virtues that, by nature of their sacrosanct inviolability in the male psyche, are ripe for subversion and mobilization to malevolent … Continue reading
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When Women Hit The Wall
From Chateau Heartiste: The Wall, for those new readers unfamiliar with the term, is the moment in time, measured in age, when a woman’s sexual attractiveness, following years of asymptotic approach, finally hits absolute zero. To put it less turgidly, … Continue reading
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Why are women drawn to men behind bars?
Chateau Heartiste: “It’s informative to compare and contrast the rationalizing behavior of women with law-abiding betas and alpha killers. Women have no trouble, no trouble at all, believing negative things about their beta hubbies, and will often go to great … Continue reading