Sophia Thurman
"Make realistic and reasonable goals that will develop good habits for life."
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 528 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO990minutesnot spent in front of a screen
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UP TO66whole food mealsconsumed
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UP TO5.0lightbulbsreplaced
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UP TO63meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
Sophia's actions
Food
Reduce Animal Products
I will enjoy 3 meatless meal(s) and/or 0 vegan meal(s) each day this week.
Food
Whole Foods Diet
I will enjoy 3 meal(s) each day free of processed foods.
Food
Weekly Meal Planning
I will reduce food waste and save money by planning a weekly menu, only buying the ingredients I need.
Simplicity
Limit Social Media
I will limit my social media use to once each day reducing my daily use by 45 minute(s)
Health
Avoid refined sugar
I will adopt a diet free of refined sugars, which eliminates sweetened beverages, candy, and processed foods.
Energy
Choose LED Bulbs
I will replace 5 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.
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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Sophia Thurman 10/24/2018 8:41 AMFinal day. Wahoo, I DID IT!!!! -
Sophia Thurman 10/22/2018 6:05 AMOnly a few days left to go, but I could definitely continue some of these EcoHabits I've developed. -
Sophia Thurman 10/15/2018 10:51 AMIf you eat simply, meal planning is easy!-
Sophia Thurman 10/15/2018 12:19 PMThere is a Richness & Complexity that is Completely Inexhaustible right at hand. -
Nate Jessen 10/15/2018 12:15 PMWhat if you live simply...is life planning easy? I say yes.
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Sophia Thurman 10/12/2018 8:10 AM10 days in, and I miss meat. But I will persevere! -
REFLECTION QUESTIONEnergy Choose LED BulbsChanging lightbulbs is an excellent first step toward energy efficiency! In what other ways can you exercise your civic duty to protect the environment and reduce carbon emissions?
Sophia Thurman 10/11/2018 8:22 AMRecycle and compost to reduce waste, use paper grocery bags instead of plastic. Adopt energy efficiency practices at home such as keeping the thermostat to 66 in the winter and wear a sweater and slippers :) -
Sophia Thurman 10/10/2018 2:31 PMI assumed that going sugar free would be the hardest part of this challenge, but Whole Foods only is tougher! If it's too easy it's not worth it, right? -
Sophia Thurman 10/03/2018 8:27 AMThis is exciting, I'm happy to be a part of doing more individually to make a difference in the world around me. -
Sophia Thurman 10/03/2018 8:22 AMIf we want to make an impact on the world around us it starts by taking responsibility, looking at our own actions. This Challenge is a platform for more personal responsibility and less pointing fingers and other people. I appreciate this opportunity. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONSimplicity Limit Social MediaSocial media is a great way to keep us connected with loved ones, makes us laugh, and helps us to learn new things. It can also take more time than we realize or intend to give. After doing this action for a few days now, how do you feel? What do you notice?
Sophia Thurman 10/03/2018 8:10 AMI feel happier when I spend less time on social media. I'm not comparing myself to others. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONHealth Avoid refined sugarBefore you started this challenge, did you think you were 'addicted' to sugar? How do you feel now?
Sophia Thurman 10/03/2018 8:09 AMI know I was addicted to sugar, as a result I'm slightly irritated on day 1, but it'll be ok!