And they do everything they can to sabotage your success with others, telling all their friends about how much they hate doing business with you.

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Do the things you hate doing.

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And you could be distressed even though you're not all that busy -- if you just hate what you're doing.

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The point is that those who hate what you are providing are doing everything short of begging for a better alternative.

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In attempting to quantify and demonstrate yearly upticks, Potok fears that advocacy groups may damage their credibility and, in doing so, obscure the fact that one hate crime is too many.

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Here he is meeting Cecil Beaton, partying with David Bailey in East London, throwing the party of the year in New York to herald the arrival of the Rolling Stones, raising horses in Arizona, releasing an album in July, and "doing up" (though he would hate that term) homes for the likes of Rod Stewart, Charles Saatchi and Princess Michael of Kent.

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So create a series aimed at learning by doing, sharing your insights, sparking your passions and ditching things you hate.

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