

Marie Alonzo
POINTS TOTAL
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Marie's actions
Waste
Personal Waste Audit
I will collect all of my unrecyclable, non-compostable trash to raise my awareness of how much I send to the landfill.
Food
Plant an Herb Garden
I will plant an herb garden in my home, workplace, or dorm room.
Nature
Spend Time Outside
I will replace 20 minute(s) each day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside.
Health
Learn More about Food Deserts
I will spend 90 minutes learning about food deserts and find out how I can advocate for healthy and fresh food in my region.
Food
Whole Foods Diet
I will enjoy 1 meal(s) each day free of processed foods.
Community
Talk To My Friends and Colleagues
I will research the social or environmental issues in my community that matter to me and tell 2 friends and/or colleagues each day about what I learn.
Nature
Practice Gratitude for Earth
I will spend 15 minute(s) each day outside, practicing gratitude (prayer, meditation, journaling, etc.) for Earth and the nature surrounding me.
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REFLECTION QUESTIONFoodMichael Pollan states that "it is better to pay the grocer (our edit: or the farmer!) than the doctor." What are your thoughts on this?
Marie Alonzo 9/26/2018 10:35 AMI believe that eating healthier is better for the body. Doing this helps you stay healthier and have more energy throughout the day to keep going. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONFoodConsider the ways you can garden: a plot of land? a patio container? hanging basket? windowsill gardens? What would work best for your living situation and lifestyle?
Marie Alonzo 9/26/2018 10:33 AMHaving hanging baskets for my garden works best for me. I will be starting it this weekend and buying the supplies.