Angela Main
"Constantly striving to be the best version of myself! "
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 1,255 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO1.0advocacy actioncompleted
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UP TO1.0treeplanted
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UP TO135minutesspent learning
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UP TO2.0hoursvolunteered
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UP TO300minutesspent exercising
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UP TO3.0locally sourced mealsconsumed
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UP TO30minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO270minutesbeing mindful
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UP TO1.0documentarywatched
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UP TO21peoplehelped
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UP TO623pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO38milesnot traveled by car
Angela's actions
Transportation
Stay on the Ground
Instead of traveling by plane, I will find an alternative way to accomplish the goals of an upcoming trip (i.e. telepresence, vacation locally).
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.
Health
Exercise Daily
Exercise is a great stress blaster! I will exercise for 20 minute(s) each day.
Simplicity
De-Clutter My Home
I will de-clutter, clean, and donate or recycle unneeded items in my home.
Food
Buy From a Farmers Market
I will purchase produce and meat from a local farmers market or food co-op.
High Impact Action Track
Research Impact Investing
Simplicity
Using the links provided below, I will research impact investing and deterimine if it is right for me.
Simplicity
Research My Investment Portfolio
I will find out what stocks and bonds are in my investment account portfolio to determine if they align with my values (e.g. environmental, social responsibility, community).
Community
Volunteer in my Community
I will volunteer 2 hour(s) in my community during the challenge.
Water
Mulch the Base of Trees and Plants
I will prevent water runoff and increase absorbency by mulching the base of plants and trees at my home or work.
Nature
Plant Trees
I will plant 1 tree(s) in my community, public parks, or backyard.
Transportation
Work from Home
I will work from home 1 day(s) to avoid my commute's carbon output.
Community
Help Others
I will offer to help 1 person(s) who are in need each day.
Create Your Own Action
REDUCE, REUSE, RECYCLE
I CHOOSE TO ONLY USE REUSABLE BAGS AT THE GROCERY STORE.
Simplicity
Meditate
I will meditate or create a moment of silence for 15 minute(s) each day to reflect on things important to me.
Food
Watch a Documentary about Food Sovereignty
I will watch 1 documentary(ies) about food sovereignty: the right of local peoples to control their own food systems including markets, ecological resources, food cultures and production methods.
Nature
Explore My Area
I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.
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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Angela Main 10/23/2019 11:02 AMI gathered 6 large trash bags of "stuff" during my decluttering that will be donated. I am looking for a local thrift store to donate to that would give back to our community. Not a big chain. -
Angela Main 10/23/2019 10:42 AMMy family and I are eager to continue this challenge in our lives, it has changed us! -
Angela Main 10/22/2019 10:35 AMWe all need to look for ways to practice sustainable living! -
Angela Main 10/21/2019 7:08 AMIt's a good day to make it a good day! I love how this challenge is helping me to make wiser decisions. -
Angela Main 10/20/2019 3:04 PM -
Angela Main 10/19/2019 10:42 AMEveryone can help save the environment by starting small and doing your part just by changing your daily habits. To help save the environment, try decreasing energy and water consumption; changing your eating and transportation habits to conserve natural resources; and reducing, reusing, and recycling to be more environmentally friendly. -
Angela Main 10/18/2019 7:30 AMDecluttering my home and looking for things to upcycle has certainly opened my eyes. We have way to much "stuff". -
REFLECTION QUESTIONTransportation Stay on the GroundWhat was your process like for restructuring your trip? How can you avoid more air travel in the future?
Angela Main 10/17/2019 9:25 AMWe decided to travel by car instead of flying to Savannah, GA for a long weekend with my sister-in-laws. -
Angela Main 10/17/2019 8:31 AMWhat can you do to help the Earth today? -
Angela Main 10/16/2019 5:43 AMHave you ever taken the moment to wonder just how rain replenishes the Earth and how it does the same for our souls? Rainy days sometimes helps me to regroup.