The New Johari Window: #11. Quadrant I: Openness to the World
while the Quad One window pane may be clear, the entire window certainly is not open, nor is the psychic door necessarily op…
The New Johari Window: #10 An Appreciative Perspective on Human Interaction
How does one relate authentically with other people who face similar challenges to self? I propose that the answer, at least…
The New Johari Window: #9 Turbulence
The condition of turbulence is perhaps best described by drawing an analogy between postmodern relationships and the complex…
My Friend is a Palestinian Bedouin: VII. Cultural Differences–Honor and Aggression
Daniel Weishut, Psy.D. When referring to conflict it is inevitable to relate to issues of aggression, power and honor. The c…
The New Johari Window: #8 Unpredictability
Many relationships that could be labeled postmodern are poised on the edge of chaos. Chaos is defined here as a state of unp…
The New Johari Window #7: Complexity and the Postmodern Condition
The postmodern condition suggests that there is a critical need for discernment. We must be careful in choosing the type of …
My Friend is a Palestinian Bedouin: III. Our Friendship at a Glance
Our friendship went through all stages and periods that intercultural friendships tend to go through. …
My Friend is a Palestinian Bedouin: II. Why Study Intercultural Friendships?
[The text for this essay is taken from: Weishut, D.J.N. (2012) My friend is a Palestinian Bedouin: Challenges and opportunit…
The New Johari Window #6: Awareness of Self and the Postmodern Condition
We live in a world of complexity, uncertainty and turbulence that continues to call into question our sense of a coherent se…
My Friend is a Palestinian Bedouin: I. Challenges and Opportunities in Intercultural Friendships
Intercultural friendship can be full of challenges, but can also provide opportunities for mutual growth and be a small step…