Spiral Dynamics Stage Yellow Examples Mega-Thread

[Infinity16]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oe5E4QcYUGM

The lesson behind this video is that there are always unintended consequences to every decision. There are first order consequences that are the intended result, second order consequences that result from the first order ones, and then third order consequences that result from those consequences and are seldom accounted for in decisionmaking. The law of unintended consequences resulted in WW1, 9/11, and various financial recessions.

He's not really saying that people should never take risks as to avoid ever being wrong (a strength of orange is avoiding this severely limited way of thinking). Rather, he suggests making preparations to survive being wrong.