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October 5 - October 26, 2022
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Maris Sattely

Hartford Environmental Action Team

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 511 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    1.0
    community event
    hosted or attended
  • UP TO
    30
    hours
    volunteered
  • UP TO
    40
    minutes
    spent learning
  • UP TO
    2.0
    pounds
    waste avoided

Maris's actions

Balancing Consumption

Needs Vs. Wants

Each day, I will practice a "Needs Vs. Wants" approach and only buy things I need.

COMPLETED 21
DAILY ACTIONS

Nourishing Food

Forest-Friendly Foods

I will spend 30 minutes learning about palm oil, coffee, cocoa, and other products known to contribute to deforestation, and replace or remove them.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Regenerating Nature

Volunteer in My Community

I will volunteer 1 hour(s) for a nature-based event or another opportunity to support my community.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Balancing Consumption

Repair a Broken Item

I will repair at least one item that is broken, but is repairable. This might be items like garden tools, sewing machine, small appliances, electronics, clothing, and more.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Participant Feed

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  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Balancing Consumption Needs Vs. Wants
    How is creativity a necessary ingredient for practicing simplicity?

    Maris Sattely's avatar
    Maris Sattely 10/19/2022 5:06 AM
    Simplicity is all based on using what you already have for multiple purposes. Creativity enables that process.

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    Maris Sattely 10/07/2022 5:06 AM
    I want this world to be beautiful and healthy for my children and generations after!