... pay attention to the situation — go beyond first-order implications — look at feedback loops, time delays, limits, goals, and other system-level issues — and analyze before acting!

(cf One Transcend Suffices (2009-10-14), Metacognition and Open Mindedness (2015-11-15), Mantra - Open the Aperture (2018-10-30), Mantra - Be Meta, Be Open, Be Love (2018-11-11), ...) - ^z - 2019-06-24