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October 3 - October 24, 2018
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Megan Milani

Research Office

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 285 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    20
    disposable cups
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    30
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • UP TO
    25
    minutes
    spent learning
  • UP TO
    30
    minutes
    spent outdoors
  • UP TO
    150
    minutes
    being mindful

Megan's actions

Simplicity

Meditate

I will meditate or create a moment of silence for 15 minute(s) each day to reflect on things important to me.

COMPLETED 10
DAILY ACTIONS

Simplicity

Needs Vs. Wants

I will adopt a "Needs Vs. Wants" approach and only buy things I need.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Nature

Go for a Daily Walk

I will take a 15-minute walk outside each day.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Use a Reusable Mug

I will avoid sending 2 disposable cup(s) to the landfill each day by using a reusable mug.

COMPLETED 10
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Learn About Local Environmental Justice Concerns

I will spend 20 minutes researching environmental justice concerns in my region, their causes, and local initiatives to address these concerns.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Waste

Find Local Recycling Depots

I will spend at least 5 minutes finding out where to recycle the recyclable items that I can't put in my curbside bin.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health

Happiness

I will write down three things every day that I am grateful for, or send one email every day thanking or praising someone.

COMPLETED 11
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

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To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?


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    Megan Milani 10/10/2018 5:21 PM
    I have been conscious of my environmental impact since I was young. I remember writing my first grade school speech about recycling. I hope to continue my efforts to reduce my footprint throughout my life
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health Happiness
    How does/can practicing gratitude keep you centered and motivated to work for a better world?

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    Megan Milani 10/05/2018 8:29 AM
    Reflecting on gratitude reminds me of how much I already have and makes me less likely to overconsume.

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    Megan Milani 10/04/2018 2:53 PM
    First step I will be using refillable coffee cups each morning.