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Welcome to 2019 People's Ecochallenge!

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2019 People's Ecochallenge
October 2 - October 23, 2019
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Brett Cutter

KEEN UTILITY

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 931 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    44
    meatless or vegan meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    440
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • UP TO
    30
    minutes
    spent outdoors
  • UP TO
    24
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved

Brett's actions

Nature

Explore My Area

I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health

Eliminate Toxic Plastics

I will avoid buying toxic plastics - including polycarbonate, polystyrene and polyvinyl - and instead replace them with bioplastic or durable options.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Power Down the Computer

I will power down my computer and monitor when not using it for more than 2 hours, saving up to (1.1) lbs of CO2 each day that I do this.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Simplicity

Needs Vs. Wants

I will adopt a "Needs Vs. Wants" approach and only buy things I need.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Reduce Animal Products

I will enjoy 1 meatless meal(s) and/or 1 vegan meal(s) each day this week.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Exercise Daily

Exercise is a great stress blaster! I will exercise for 20 minute(s) each day.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

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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    Brett Cutter 10/23/2019 7:00 PM
    Definitely will be powering down the computer more
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    Brett Cutter 10/23/2019 6:55 PM
    The hardest challenge was the need vs wants
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    Brett Cutter 10/23/2019 6:54 PM
    The challenge is wrapping up.  Going to use these practices going forward
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  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Nature Explore My Area
    How can spending more time outdoors enhance your sense of place?
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    Brett Cutter 10/22/2019 7:21 AM
    Enjoying the outdoors is important for your mental well being 
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    Brett Cutter 10/21/2019 6:49 PM
    Only a few days left to go.  
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    Brett Cutter 10/20/2019 12:05 PM
    If I could just talk my wife in to doing this challenge
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  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Simplicity Needs Vs. Wants
    How is creativity necessary for practicing simplicity?
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    Brett Cutter 10/20/2019 12:04 PM
    You need to find creative ways to simply your life
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    Brett Cutter 10/19/2019 5:26 PM
    Easy to power down the computer on a Saturday
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    Brett Cutter 10/19/2019 5:25 PM
    Hurt my back working out today.  I hope it's good for tomorrow
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    Brett Cutter 10/19/2019 5:24 PM
    Had a tasty veggie meal tonight
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