bamboo made paper towels instead of paper based
Bring your own reusable cup instead of styrofoam or plastic when getting soda/tea.
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Exercise is a great stress blaster! I will exercise for 20 minute(s) each day.
Waste
Historically, marginalized and low-income communities live closer to landfills, contributing to a multitude of health problems. I will find out how I can limit single-use items and do my best to limit the waste I generate.
I will de-clutter, clean, and donate or recycle unneeded items in my home.
I will adopt a diet free of refined sugars, which eliminates sweetened beverages, candy, and processed foods.
I will replace inefficient heating and cooling units.
I will write down three things every day that I am grateful for, or send one email every day thanking or praising someone.
I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by 3.4lbs (1.5kg) a month or 41lbs (18.6kg) a year by opting into paperless billing, ending unwanted subscriptions and opting out of junk mail.
Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
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