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Welcome to 2018 People's Ecochallenge!

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2018 People's Ecochallenge
October 3 - October 24, 2018
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Alyssa Belling

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POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 410 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    1,035
    minutes
    being mindful
  • UP TO
    400
    gallons of water
    have been saved

Alyssa's actions

Water

5-Minute Showers

I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.

COMPLETED 20
DAILY ACTIONS

Simplicity

Eat Mindfully

I will eat all of my meals without distractions, e.g., phone, computer, TV, or newspaper.

COMPLETED 23
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Water
    Five minute showers are an impressive step toward reducing your water footprint. What is the next step you can take?
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    Alyssa Belling 10/05/2018 5:56 PM
    The next step I can take is to be more mindful of my water usage while brushing my teeth and only having the faucet running when I need it. 
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  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Simplicity
    Mindful eating is healthier for us than eating with distractions. How do your eating experiences differ when practicing mindfulness?
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    Alyssa Belling 10/04/2018 8:06 PM
    I am definitely more conscious of how much I am eating and how slow/fast I am eating it. I also notice how much water I drink, or fail to drink, with meals.
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    Alyssa Belling 10/03/2018 8:03 PM
    I had a great first day of the Eco challenge! From my first impressions of my challenges, I noticed taking only a 5 minute shower was not as hard as I expected it to be, meanwhile eating meals without electronic distractions was harder than I thought it would be...
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