"Naive interventionists, or the interventionista, often deny that natural homeostatic mechanisms are sufficient, that “something needs to be done” — yet often the best course of action is nothing at all." - Nassim Taleb (Antifragile)

President Hinckley spoke of this concept in It will all work out. Here is more evidence of others sharing that same philosophy. There seems to be a natural order that the world follows - a sort of natural antifragile callus or bark that protects the system from crashing.

Examples

• Helicopter parenting vs. free range parenting
• Over worrying
• School policies to fix problems when the correct answer is to dismantle the system

Citations

• Second Order Thinking

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