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Thus the eighth attribute of the Trickster is about a transit system for crossing boundaries and connecting distant points. In other words, tunnels and time travel.
Tricking Power Into Performing Acts of Love
Shepherd Siegel
For a performer, gaps do not look wide, opponents don’t look near, and pitches don’t look fast. Instead, performers see pass-through-ability in a gap, tackle-ablity of an opponent and hit-ability of a pitch. Perception of opportunities for action not just physical properties. This, in turn, is why the perception changes based on an athlete’s ability and the difficulty of a task.
How We Learn to Move a Revolution in the Way We Coach Practice Sports Skills
Rob Gray
The indifference threshold, then, is the point at which we feel something is worth the effort. As Wilson came to see, bored, spoiled people have a very high indifference threshold; people with a strong sense of purpose have a much lower one. A god, we could say, would have no threshold at all: someone like this would find everything worth the effort and would never feel bored.
Beyond the Robot
Gary Lachman
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