Sarah Widder
10/25/2018 11:04 AM
I struggled the most with this one. I still want to do it! But it took a real investment of time and energy that I wasn't able to find.
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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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REFLECTION QUESTIONEnergy Use an Energy MeterHow can you make your home more energy efficient?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONWaste Personal Waste AuditWhy is it so difficult to understand the impacts our purchases and waste have on other people, animals, and places? How might your experience with this challenge impact your future consumption and choices?
Sarah Widder 10/22/2018 7:49 AMOut of sight out of mind, the decision to reduce waste actually starts when you are bringing things INTO your house. Buying reduced packing products, more durable products, etc reduces the amount of waste you produce. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONFood Reduce Animal ProductsWhat do you think contributes to people in North America eating more meat than in other places, and what does this say about North American values and ways of living? How do we start shifting a meat-focused food culture?
Sarah Widder 10/22/2018 7:48 AMHave more vegetarian options at restaurants! Celebrate veggies! Shift culture so that meat is not needed to make a meal "complete"! -
REFLECTION QUESTIONHealth Exercise DailyHow can you incorporate other personal values (like quality time with friends or spending time in nature) into your exercise routine?
Elizabeth Daykin 10/10/2018 2:16 PMWalking with my dogs and husband is a great bonding activity for all of us. It helps the dogs with their behavior and helps me be more centered. It also gets us away from the TV so Jeffer and I can catch up on our day. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONHealth HappinessHow does/can practicing gratitude keep you centered and motivated to work for a better world?
Elizabeth Daykin 10/10/2018 2:15 PMThings I'm grateful for today:Our admin Mindy who is such a wonderful, caring person who makes our company so much stronger.
Different skill sets. Realizing my bias toward execution sometimes needs some balance. :)
Dogs. Always grateful for dogs. -
Elizabeth Daykin 10/03/2018 8:11 AMGoing pretty well so far!