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October 3 - October 24, 2018
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JoAnn Anderson

Mayo Clinic in Arizona

"To make a contribution to the world by sharing stories of strength, character and empathy in nursing."

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 374 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    30
    plastic straws
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    13
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    3.0
    public officials or leaders
    contacted
  • UP TO
    210
    minutes
    spent outdoors
  • UP TO
    30
    minutes
    spent learning
  • UP TO
    450
    minutes
    spent exercising

JoAnn's actions

Energy

Power Down the Computer

I will power down my computer and monitor when not using it for more than 2 hours, saving up to (1.1) lbs of CO2 each day that I do this.

COMPLETED 12
DAILY ACTIONS

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 6
DAILY ACTIONS

Water

Say No to Plastic Straws

An estimated 71% of seabirds and 30% of turtles have been found with plastics in their stomachs. When they ingest plastic, marine life has a 50% mortality rate. By asking for no straw when placing a drink order, I will keep 5 plastic straw(s) of out of the ocean each day.

COMPLETED 6
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Exercise Daily

Exercise is a great stress blaster! I will exercise for 30 minute(s) each day.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Nature

Go for a Daily Walk

I will take a 30-minute walk outside each day.

COMPLETED 7
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Audit Toxic Cleaning Products in my Home

I will spend 30 minutes researching toxic chemicals found in cleaning supplies and personal care products and remove them from my home.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Advocate for More Food Options

I will advocate for local and/or organic food options at work or on campus.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Participant Feed


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    JoAnn Anderson 10/04/2018 8:22 AM
    This morning on my morning walk, in the beautiful quiet of the a.m. I found gratitude for our clear, fresh air after our rain, birds chirping. The plants and trees are sprouted green. 
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health
    How does/can practicing gratitude keep you centered and motivated to work for a better world?

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    JoAnn Anderson 10/03/2018 7:25 PM
    Making a point to Review 1 experience each morining which I am grateful for that has happened in the last 24 hours before my day begins. It helps me remember there are so many positives which contribute to our well-being.  

  • JoAnn Anderson's avatar
    JoAnn Anderson 10/03/2018 7:01 PM
    I am excited to try and meet challenges which will leave our planet a better place for our children and grandchildren.