Are you in a liminal space?

2025-06-03 · Short · Ali · recording, 1:25 · watch on YouTube

Topic: Goals, purpose and life design · mode: Explanation and tutorial · tags: Lesson from a book

For anyone feeling stuck, Ali presents the liminal space from Anne-Laure Le Cunff's book Tiny Experiments and says he finds it enormously comforting that the uncomfortable in-between feeling has a name, since that tells him it is normal.

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00:00:00 — The liminal space from Tiny Experiments, and why its name is a comfort

• ★★★ Ali finds it enormously comforting that the liminal space has a name: when he is in one and feels its discomfort, the name helps him recognise that the feeling is normal. — 00:00:29

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• refine · How do you cope with a transition in life when you don't know what comes next? — Ali finds it enormously comforting that the liminal space has a name: when he is in one and feels its discomfort, the name helps him recognise that the feeling is normal. (00:00:29)

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Central: liminal space

Also: Anne-Laure Le Cunff · experimental mindset · Tiny Experiments

Also centred on liminal space: How to Find Your Purpose (with Tiny Experiments)

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