In Yellow Raft In Blue Waters by Michael Dorris, the daughters Rayona, Christine and Ida do not have paradigm shifts so they blame each other on solvable problems. The real problem is the lack of communication, erratic behavior, and the avoidance of confrontational situations.
Rayona having a paradigm shift would make her see everything more lucidly. When Christine and Rayona arrive at Ida's house after their long trip, Christine abandons Rayona. When this happens, Rayona thinks that her mom wants to get away from her. If Rayona had known that Christine was thinking, "That Ida's dream had come true and I had come crawling back, failed and without pride," she probably Rayona probably would not have been furious and would have understood why Christine left.
Because of a paradigm shift, I came to a deeper understanding the characters' behavior. I was also able to comprehend their emotions more fully. Before being aware of what was really happening, I viewed the characters action and attitudes with an outlook that was much less charitable.
As a result of having read this book, I have learned to with hold judgement of others when I am not in possession of all the facts relating to the incident. I am also aware that I probably do not know all the information if I have not talked to others about the situation. In summary, up I am much more aware of the need to find out all of the details about a given situation before judging the people involved.
ine had had a paradigm shift as a child, she might have encountered fewer problems with Ida. If
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