The Game Changers (eBook)
155 Seiten
Publishdrive (Verlag)
978-0-00-104948-2 (ISBN)
Seduction has always been a part of human history, woven into the fabric of courtship, power, and influence. From ancient rulers who used charm to forge alliances to modern celebrities whose mere presence captivates millions, attraction is an undeniable force that shapes relationships and, in many ways, the world.
Yet, in recent decades, seduction has taken on a new form-one that is studied, analyzed, and even taught as a skill. The rise of the seduction community transformed dating into an art, with men (and some women) meticulously breaking down social dynamics, psychology, and evolutionary biology to uncover the hidden mechanics of attraction.
Some see this as an empowering journey of self-improvement, a way to overcome fear and develop confidence. Others see it as manipulative, unethical, or even dangerous. Regardless of perspective, one thing is clear: certain individuals have reshaped the way people approach dating and relationships.
This book is about those individuals-the Game Changers who revolutionized the world of attraction. From the structured techniques of Mystery to the direct, no-nonsense philosophy of Alan Roger Currie, each figure has introduced powerful, controversial, and sometimes transformative ideas that have left a lasting impact.
In these pages, you will explore:
The origins of modern seduction and how it evolved into a structured discipline.
The core philosophies of the most influential seduction experts, from traditional 'pickup artistry' to modern self-development approaches.
The psychology of attraction, including the role of confidence, status, social proof, and emotional intelligence.
The ethical debates surrounding seduction, including criticism, backlash, and the shifting cultural landscape.
Whether you are here out of curiosity, self-improvement, or academic interest, this book offers a deep dive into the minds of the world's greatest seduction strategists. It is not about manipulation, but rather about understanding how human attraction works and why certain people succeed where others fail.
This is the untold story of the Game Changers.
Chapter 1: David DeAngelo – Double Your Dating and The Power of Cocky-Funny
The Man Who Made Confidence Sexy
Some men attract women with dominance and mystery. Others use deep connection and seduction psychology.
David DeAngelo—real name Eben Pagan—took a different approach: Confidence + Humor = Attraction.
Through his Double Your Dating series, DeAngelo introduced one of the most famous attraction principles in seduction history: Cocky-Funny.
His philosophy was simple: Women love a man who teases them, challenges them, and keeps them laughing—all while radiating confidence.
This chapter explores his game-changing philosophy, his most powerful techniques, and why Cocky-Funny remains one of the most effective attraction tools ever.
The Philosophy of Double Your Dating
“Attraction isn’t a choice. A woman doesn’t wake up one morning and decide to like a guy. She either feels it, or she doesn’t.”
David DeAngelo believed that attraction isn’t logical—it’s emotional and instinctual. A woman doesn’t choose to like a man; she is drawn to him based on how he makes her feel.
His philosophy is built on three key ideas:
✅ Attraction is created through emotions, not logic.
✅ Women are drawn to men who are confident and playful.
✅ Most men fail because they try too hard to impress women.
Instead of seeking approval, DeAngelo teaches men to be playfully dominant, which naturally creates sexual tension and attraction.
The Cocky-Funny Principle: The Ultimate Attraction Formula
“Women love a man who can tease them and make them laugh while staying in control.”
Cocky-Funny is a blend of confidence and humor that makes a man irresistibly attractive.
✅ Cocky = Self-Assured, Playfully Arrogant
✅ Funny = Charming, Witty, and Teasing
The key is balancing both elements—too cocky, and you seem arrogant. Too funny, and you become a clown. The sweet spot is being playfully dominant while keeping the interaction fun
✅ Examples of Cocky-Funny Lines:
Her: “How tall are you?”
You: “6 feet of pure trouble.”
Her: “Do you always flirt like this?”
You: “Only with girls who can handle it.”
Her: “You think you’re so charming, don’t you?”
You: “I don’t think, I know.”
Women are drawn to men who challenge them. Cocky-Funny creates sexual tension, which is the foundation of attraction.
How to Master Cocky-Funny in Conversations
Many men fail with women because they are either:
❌ Too Nice – They seek validation and approval.
❌ Too Boring – They don’t create excitement.
❌ Too Aggressive – They come across as rude instead of playful.
Cocky-Funny fixes all of these issues by making you:
✅ Challenging instead of supplicating.
✅ Fun instead of predictable.
✅ Confident instead of needy.
✅ How to Apply This in Conversation:
1. Tease Her Playfully
Instead of complimenting her, challenge her: "You’re kinda cute, but I don’t know if I trust you yet."
2. Be Bold and Unapologetic
Say things with confidence and a smirk, even if they’re outrageous.
3. Don’t Seek Approval
If she disagrees with you, laugh it off. Never get defensive.
The Three Core Techniques of Double Your Dating
1. The Qualification Game – Flipping the Script
“A high-value man doesn’t try to impress women—he makes them prove themselves to him.”
Most men try to win women over. DeAngelo teaches men to flip the script by making women qualify themselves.
✅ How to Apply Qualification:
Instead of saying, "I really like you," say, "You seem cool, but I don’t know if you’re my type yet."
Make her earn your attention: "What’s something unique about you that would impress me?"
Playfully tease her flaws: "You’re cute, but I bet you’re super high maintenance."
By challenging her, you make her work for your approval—which builds attraction.
2. The Push-Pull Dynamic – Keeping Her Emotionally Hooked
“The secret to attraction is giving just enough attention… then pulling away slightly.”DeAngelo teaches that too much attention makes you predictable, and too little makes you forgettable. The key is to alternate between showing interest and pulling away.
✅ How to Apply Push-Pull:
Give a compliment, then take it back.
"I really like your energy… but I feel like you might be trouble."
Be affectionate, then suddenly distracted.
Hug her, then pull away and say, "Okay, that’s enough, don’t get any ideas."
Engage her, then leave first.
On a date, say, "This was fun, but I have to go. Let’s continue this another time."
By keeping a woman slightly off-balance, she stays emotionally engaged and intrigued.
3. The Frame Control Principle – Owning the Interaction
“The man who controls the frame controls the attraction.”
Women test men to see if they are confident and strong. If you react emotionally or get defensive, you lose the frame.
✅ How to Maintain Frame Control:
If she says, “I don’t date short guys,” don’t argue. Just say, “That’s okay, I don’t date picky girls.”
If she teases you, tease her back: "You’re cute when you try to act tough."
If she tests your confidence, own it: "I know, I’m irresistible. It’s a curse."
The key is to stay unfazed and playful. A man who doesn’t react emotionally is instantly more attractive.
The Influence of David DeAngelo on Modern Dating Advice
David DeAngelo’s Cocky-Funny style influenced thousands of men and became a foundation of modern seduction.
✅ Who He Inspired:
Neil Strauss (The Game), who refined DeAngelo’s ideas into “frame control.”
Mark Manson (Models), who built on DeAngelo’s authenticity-based attraction.
Modern dating coaches, who continue using Cocky-Funny to this day.
Even in the era of social media, his core principles still apply—women are still attracted to men who are confident, playful, and a little unpredictable.
Criticism of DeAngelo’s Methods
While effective, Double Your Dating has faced criticism:
❌ Too scripted? – Some say Cocky-Funny can come off as unnatural if forced.
❌ Can be misused – Some men overdo it, making them seem arrogant instead of playful.
❌ Not suited for every woman – Some women prefer a softer, more emotional approach.
DeAngelo’s response?
“Cocky-Funny...
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 7.8.2025 |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Familie / Erziehung |
| ISBN-10 | 0-00-104948-8 / 0001049488 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-00-104948-2 / 9780001049482 |
| Informationen gemäß Produktsicherheitsverordnung (GPSR) | |
| Haben Sie eine Frage zum Produkt? |
Größe: 685 KB
Kopierschutz: Adobe-DRM
Adobe-DRM ist ein Kopierschutz, der das eBook vor Mißbrauch schützen soll. Dabei wird das eBook bereits beim Download auf Ihre persönliche Adobe-ID autorisiert. Lesen können Sie das eBook dann nur auf den Geräten, welche ebenfalls auf Ihre Adobe-ID registriert sind.
Details zum Adobe-DRM
Dateiformat: EPUB (Electronic Publication)
EPUB ist ein offener Standard für eBooks und eignet sich besonders zur Darstellung von Belletristik und Sachbüchern. Der Fließtext wird dynamisch an die Display- und Schriftgröße angepasst. Auch für mobile Lesegeräte ist EPUB daher gut geeignet.
Systemvoraussetzungen:
PC/Mac: Mit einem PC oder Mac können Sie dieses eBook lesen. Sie benötigen eine
eReader: Dieses eBook kann mit (fast) allen eBook-Readern gelesen werden. Mit dem amazon-Kindle ist es aber nicht kompatibel.
Smartphone/Tablet: Egal ob Apple oder Android, dieses eBook können Sie lesen. Sie benötigen eine
Geräteliste und zusätzliche Hinweise
Buying eBooks from abroad
For tax law reasons we can sell eBooks just within Germany and Switzerland. Regrettably we cannot fulfill eBook-orders from other countries.
aus dem Bereich