blue monday on the river'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 blue monday on the river's.

Known
to
Self
Not
Known
to
Self
Known to Others

Arena

intolerant
aloof
cynical
impatient
cold

Blind Spot

inflexible
timid
simple
insecure
vulgar
withdrawn
hostile
unhappy
unhelpful
brash
cruel
irrational
distant
childish
blasé
insensitive
self-satisfied
passive
smug
rash
dispassionate
overdramatic
predictable
callous
Not Known to Others

Façade

Unknown

incompetent cowardly violent glum stupid irresponsible lethargic selfish needy unimaginative inane ignorant boastful imperceptive chaotic weak embarrassed loud vacuous panicky unethical dull inattentive unreliable foolish humourless

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

Dominant Traits

71% of people agree that blue monday on the river is cynical

All Percentages

incompetent (0%) intolerant (28%) inflexible (28%) timid (4%) cowardly (0%) violent (0%) aloof (33%) glum (0%) stupid (0%) simple (4%) insecure (23%) irresponsible (0%) vulgar (4%) lethargic (0%) withdrawn (9%) hostile (42%) selfish (0%) unhappy (4%) unhelpful (4%) cynical (71%) needy (0%) unimaginative (0%) inane (0%) brash (4%) cruel (4%) ignorant (0%) irrational (4%) distant (19%) childish (4%) boastful (0%) blasé (19%) imperceptive (0%) chaotic (0%) impatient (23%) weak (0%) embarrassed (0%) loud (0%) vacuous (0%) panicky (0%) unethical (0%) insensitive (33%) self-satisfied (19%) passive (9%) smug (28%) rash (4%) dispassionate (4%) overdramatic (4%) dull (0%) predictable (4%) callous (47%) inattentive (0%) unreliable (0%) cold (38%) foolish (0%) humourless (0%)

Description Breakdown (21 people)

Synarch thinks: blasé, insensitive, dispassionate, distant, cold, callous.
ajblaise ace'in this test thinks: distant, insecure, withdrawn, callous, hostile, cynical.
Amargith thinks: intolerant, cynical, callous, smug, blasé, cold.
Edahn thinks: aloof, distant, timid, cynical, insecure.
anonymous thinks: cold, cynical, callous, simple, intolerant.
Jockthemotie thinks: intolerant, inflexible, impatient, callous, cynical.
MacGuffin thinks: aloof, cynical, insensitive, cold, callous, impatient.
Falcarius thinks: passive, callous, irrational, withdrawn, inflexible.
anon thinks: self-satisfied, smug, blasé, unhelpful, callous.
Economica thinks: hostile, unhappy, cynical, predictable, insecure, childish.
Trinity thinks: intolerant, aloof, cynical, impatient, blasé, humourless.
A.O. thinks: cynical, overdramatic, insensitive, cold, vulgar, insecure.
pippi thinks: intolerant, aloof, hostile, insensitive, smug.
colmena thinks: aloof, hostile, cynical, distant, passive.
substitute77 thinks: inflexible, cynical, hostile, insensitive, smug, self-satisfied.
ABC thinks: inflexible, cynical, smug, hostile, insecure.
Colors thinks: hostile, brash, aloof, self-satisfied, impatient.
Sklav thinks: inflexible, hostile, aloof, insensitive, cynical.
anonymous thinks: impatient, insensitive, cold, hostile, inflexible.
anonymous thinks: rash, callous, cruel, cynical, intolerant.
randomobserver thinks: cold, self-satisfied, smug, callous, cynical.

You can display these results in an email or journal, by cutting and pasting the following HTML:-

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.