liminal: 1. : of, relating to, or situated at a sensory threshold : barely perceptible or capable of eliciting a response. liminal visual stimuli. 2. : of, relating to, or being an intermediate state, phase, or condition : in-between, transitional
liminal space is the uncertain transition between where you've been and where you're going physically, emotionally, or metaphorically. To be in a liminal space means to be on the precipice of something new but not quite there yet. The word "liminal" comes from the Latin word “limen,” which means threshold
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Travelling by train on Christmas Eve from Montreal to Toronto should've been simple.
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No one and nothing around for miles, only the train station P.A unit was playing a recording of the scheduled time for the next train, it was blaring out the same thing for half a day at random intervals... at this point I don't know what I feared most; to be alone till morning or be visited by a fellow human... all the horror movies I've seen over the years were coming back to haunt me.
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liminal time is also a thing...