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October 3 - October 24, 2018
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Eva Cruz

HPI PUERTO RICO

"Dreams & action must be woven together."

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 903 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    40
    disposable cups
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    3.0
    documentaries
    watched
  • UP TO
    1.0
    energy audit
    conducted
  • UP TO
    10
    lightbulbs
    replaced
  • UP TO
    271
    minutes
    spent learning
  • UP TO
    0.0
    plastic straws
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    8.8
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    24
    whole food meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    24
    zero-waste meals
    consumed

Eva's actions

Energy

Switch to Cold Water

I will switch to washing my clothes in cold water, saving up to 1,600 lbs of C02 over the course of the next year.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Energy

Choose Clean/Renewable Energy

I will sign up for my utility company's clean/renewable energy option.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Energy

Online Energy Audit

I will complete an online energy audit of my home, office, or dorm room and identify my next steps for saving energy.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health

Go get a check up

I will make an appointment for my annual physical.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health

Take Control

Both system and personal sustainability are important! I will develop a plan with my medical professionals to achieve my best health and live my life to the fullest.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health

Know My health

I will get my Core Four Biometrics tests (blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar and BMI).

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Energy

Choose LED Bulbs

I will replace 10 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Waste

Skip the Straw

Plastic bags and small plastic pieces like straws are most likely to get swept into our waterways. I will keep 0 plastic straw(s) out of the landfill and ocean each day by refusing straws or using my own glass/metal straw.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Watch a Documentary about Food Sovereignty

I will watch 3 documentary(ies) about food sovereignty: the right of local peoples to control their own food systems including markets, ecological resources, food cultures and production methods.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Waste

Go Paperless

I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by opting into paperless billing and ending unwanted subscriptions.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Zero-Waste Cooking

I will cook 3 meal(s) with zero-waste each day

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Whole Foods Diet

I will enjoy 3 meal(s) each day free of processed foods.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Choose Organic Ingredients

I will enjoy 3 meal(s) cooked with organic ingredients each day.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Use a Reusable Mug

I will avoid sending 5 disposable cup(s) to the landfill each day by using a reusable mug.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Try a New Way to Prep

I will try a new method of food preparation, such as canning, pickling, or baking bread.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Participant Feed

Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.

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


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    Eva Cruz 10/24/2018 2:11 PM
    first failure then success

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    Eva Cruz 10/24/2018 2:10 PM
    Be curious, not judgmental

  • Eva Cruz's avatar
    Eva Cruz 10/24/2018 2:03 PM
    You deserve all the good things

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    Eva Cruz 10/24/2018 12:30 PM
    Skydive into the unknown.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health Know My health
    How do you deal with the physical and emotional stress of the big problems we face? How can you help others cope?

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    Eva Cruz 10/22/2018 11:59 AM
    helping others whit motivation, conversation of the beneficial to live without stress, trying to keep them focus...
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health Know My health
    How do you deal with the physical and emotional stress of the big problems we face? How can you help others cope?

    Eva Cruz's avatar
    Eva Cruz 10/22/2018 11:59 AM
    helping others whit motivation, conversation of the beneficial to live without stress, trying to keep them focus...
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Energy Online Energy Audit
    What most interested or surprised you about your own energy footprint?

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    Eva Cruz 10/22/2018 11:57 AM
    the discipline of our group to keep going and doing the Right thing 
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health Take Control
    How do environmental health, community health, and your personal health intersect?

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    Eva Cruz 10/22/2018 11:57 AM
    at my work we keep focus helping each other and the community explaining the benefice of good health 
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health Go get a check up
    How do you practice self care?

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    Eva Cruz 10/22/2018 11:55 AM
    reading, education , discipline 
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Energy Choose Clean/Renewable Energy
    How might you be able to get others involved in advocating for the shift to clean energy?

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    Eva Cruz 10/22/2018 11:54 AM
    dialogue, conversation, videos of our planet future, education others