Ashley Fried
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 413 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO32meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO1,020minutesnot spent in front of a screen
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UP TO165minutesbeing mindful
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UP TO115minutesspent exercising
Ashley's actions
Community
Explore the Feed
I will spend 15.00 minutes reading the Ecochallenge feed each day and giving high fives or commenting on posts by people who I don't know, but whose content inspires or interests me.
Simplicity
Less Screen Time
I will replace 60 minutes of screen time each day with other activities.
Water
Calculate My Water Footprint
I will calculate my Water Footprint to learn about my tap water use and "virtual water" use.
Waste
Research Local Waste Sites
I will spend 60 minutes finding out where landfills and/or toxic waste sites are situated in my region and which communities are most impacted by these sites.
Energy
Learn About Energy Issues on the Ballot
I will spend 60 minutes learning about local or national energy issues that will be on the voting ballot this fall.
Community
Support Native Communities
I will use the resource links provided and spend 30 minutes learning about the native populations that lived in my area prior to colonization, and what I can do to support those that still exist.
Food
Watch a Documentary about Food Sovereignty
I will watch 1 documentaries about food sovereignty: the right of local peoples to control their own food systems including markets, ecological resources, food cultures and production methods.
Food
Reduce Animal Products
I will enjoy 1 meatless meals and/or 0 vegan meals each day this week.
Food
Donate Food
I will find out what food programs are in my area and donate food and/or other items that they request.
Health
Exercise Daily
Exercise is a great stress blaster! I will exercise for 30 minutes each day.
Health
Happiness
I will write down three things every day that I am grateful for, or send one email every day thanking or praising someone.
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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REFLECTION QUESTIONSimplicity Less Screen TimeWhat did you notice in implementing this challenge? Was it hard to choose other activities over screen time? How did you decide to spend your time?
Ashley Fried 10/04/2024 7:55 AMI read another chapter in the book that I am currently reading. I felt like I slept better last night as well. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONHealth Exercise DailyHow can you incorporate other personal values (like quality time with friends or spending time in nature) into your exercise routine?
Ashley Fried 10/04/2024 7:53 AMNow that the weather is starting to cool down, I'm going to start taking walks with my partner a few times each week.