__brandnewday's Nohari Window

The Nohari Window is a challenging inversion of the Johari Window, using antonyms of the original words. By describing your failings from a fixed list of adjectives, then asking your friends and colleagues to describe you from the same list, a grid of perceived and unrecognised weaknesses can be explored.

You can get your own Nohari Window, or contribute to __brandnewday's.

Known
to
Self
Not
Known
to
Self
Known to Others

Arena

insecure
needy
weak
overdramatic

Blind Spot

timid
aloof
simple
withdrawn
hostile
unhappy
cynical
irrational
distant
childish
impatient
loud
panicky
passive
inattentive
foolish
Not Known to Others

Façade

irresponsible
unhelpful

Unknown

incompetent intolerant inflexible cowardly violent glum stupid vulgar lethargic selfish unimaginative inane brash cruel ignorant boastful blasé imperceptive chaotic embarrassed vacuous unethical insensitive self-satisfied smug rash dispassionate dull predictable callous unreliable cold humourless

(Hover over a word to see how many people chose it.)

Dominant Traits

62% of people agree that __brandnewday is insecure

All Percentages

incompetent (0%) intolerant (0%) inflexible (0%) timid (12%) cowardly (0%) violent (0%) aloof (12%) glum (0%) stupid (0%) simple (12%) insecure (62%) irresponsible (0%) vulgar (0%) lethargic (0%) withdrawn (12%) hostile (12%) selfish (0%) unhappy (12%) unhelpful (0%) cynical (12%) needy (37%) unimaginative (0%) inane (0%) brash (0%) cruel (0%) ignorant (0%) irrational (12%) distant (12%) childish (25%) boastful (0%) blasé (0%) imperceptive (0%) chaotic (0%) impatient (25%) weak (12%) embarrassed (0%) loud (50%) vacuous (0%) panicky (37%) unethical (0%) insensitive (0%) self-satisfied (0%) passive (37%) smug (0%) rash (0%) dispassionate (0%) overdramatic (50%) dull (0%) predictable (0%) callous (0%) inattentive (12%) unreliable (0%) cold (0%) foolish (37%) humourless (0%)

Description Breakdown (8 people)

ashley thinks: overdramatic, loud, distant, withdrawn, hostile.
hiedi thinks: childish, loud, simple, aloof, foolish.
Jeffers thinks: insecure, impatient, passive, inattentive, foolish.
R Ro thinks: irrational, weak, needy, passive, panicky.
Jessica thinks: loud, overdramatic, childish, insecure, passive.
Len doesn' like being negative thinks: panicky, cynical, overdramatic, unhappy, insecure.
legal_larceny thinks: timid, insecure, needy, foolish, impatient.
Fish says this one is hard thinks: insecure, needy, overdramatic, panicky, loud.

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The Nohari Window was tinted by Kevan on the 12th of February 2006.
Any questions? Check the FAQ.
For the original positive spin, look through the Johari Window.