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Connell Barrett

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How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Stop Freezing Up IRL: How to Confidently Talk to Women Anywhere Without Overthinking

If you prescript what you're going to say, you're going to sound like customer service.

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Stop Freezing Up IRL: How to Confidently Talk to Women Anywhere Without Overthinking

That's not hot.

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Stop Freezing Up IRL: How to Confidently Talk to Women Anywhere Without Overthinking

Unless she wants to talk to a customer service representative, don't do it.

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Stop Freezing Up IRL: How to Confidently Talk to Women Anywhere Without Overthinking

You don't go through life scripting conversations like with your friends, with your family, with your coworkers, right?

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Stop Freezing Up IRL: How to Confidently Talk to Women Anywhere Without Overthinking

You go through the world being spontaneous.

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Stop Freezing Up IRL: How to Confidently Talk to Women Anywhere Without Overthinking

So why would you script your opener?

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Stop Freezing Up IRL: How to Confidently Talk to Women Anywhere Without Overthinking

Why would you script what you would say to a woman?

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Stop Freezing Up IRL: How to Confidently Talk to Women Anywhere Without Overthinking

It takes you out of the present human moment.

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Stop Freezing Up IRL: How to Confidently Talk to Women Anywhere Without Overthinking

And that's actually where your best interactions and the best things to say are going to come from, those present spontaneous moments.

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Stop Freezing Up IRL: How to Confidently Talk to Women Anywhere Without Overthinking

So let the what to say framework guide you in that moment, okay?

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Stop Freezing Up IRL: How to Confidently Talk to Women Anywhere Without Overthinking

By the way, so I've been approaching women since 2009, been teaching it since roughly 2012.

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Stop Freezing Up IRL: How to Confidently Talk to Women Anywhere Without Overthinking

Women want spontaneous conversation, not canned lines.

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Stop Freezing Up IRL: How to Confidently Talk to Women Anywhere Without Overthinking

No woman has ever gone and told her girlfriend, so this guy who approached me, he had the best scripted pickup line.

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Stop Freezing Up IRL: How to Confidently Talk to Women Anywhere Without Overthinking

It was perfect.

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Stop Freezing Up IRL: How to Confidently Talk to Women Anywhere Without Overthinking

Hell no.

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Stop Freezing Up IRL: How to Confidently Talk to Women Anywhere Without Overthinking

What women actually say is, I met this charming guy.

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Stop Freezing Up IRL: How to Confidently Talk to Women Anywhere Without Overthinking

The conversation flowed.

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Stop Freezing Up IRL: How to Confidently Talk to Women Anywhere Without Overthinking

It just happened.

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Stop Freezing Up IRL: How to Confidently Talk to Women Anywhere Without Overthinking

And I gave him my number.

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Stop Freezing Up IRL: How to Confidently Talk to Women Anywhere Without Overthinking

It felt like a rom-com.