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Welcome to 2018 People's Ecochallenge!

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2018 People's Ecochallenge
October 3 - October 24, 2018
Babbie Shelton's avatar

Babbie Shelton

First Presbyterian Asheville

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 105 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    2.0
    lightbulbs
    replaced
  • UP TO
    5.0
    minutes
    being mindful

Babbie's actions

Energy

Turn it off

I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Choose LED Bulbs

I will replace 2 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Simplicity

Meditate

I will meditate or create a moment of silence for 5 minute(s) each day to reflect on things important to me.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Simplicity

De-Clutter My Home

I will de-clutter, clean, and donate or recycle unneeded items in my home.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

  • Babbie Shelton's avatar
    Babbie Shelton 10/24/2018 6:14 PM
    These few days of participating have been a great opportunity to be much more mindful of turning off lights when not in use (and turning LEDs on and off is not wasteful as it is with fluorescents).  I am also more mindful of what's in my closet and I hope will be in the future - do I need it; does it fill my soul? who will have to deal with it when I die?
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  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Simplicity
    How can you prevent yourself from accumulating more things in the future?
    Babbie Shelton's avatar
    Babbie Shelton 10/24/2018 6:09 PM
    I can ask myself "do I really need this? Does it feed my soul?  What will happen to it when I die?"
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