Shawna Ramirez
10/25/2019 10:31 AM
It doesn't surprise me because I know when i don't plan ahead, I contribute to that fact of creating waste. I'd rather use my money on food that I will consume.
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To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONFood Weekly Meal PlanningAn average American throws out about 240 lbs of food per year. The average family of four spends $1,500 a year on food that they throw out. Does this surprise you? Where would you rather use this money?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONFood Choose Organic IngredientsIt is often said that “you can’t feed the world with just organic food.” What is your response to that statement?
Shawna Ramirez 10/25/2019 10:30 AMwe can start by making one small step in saying "no" to toxic chemicals. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONHealth HappinessHow does/can practicing gratitude keep you centered and motivated to work for a better world?
Shawna Ramirez 10/25/2019 10:28 AMIt gives me hope to think of positive things rather than sitting in discouragement. Very motivating! -
Elsa Clements 10/23/2019 7:31 PMI'm so proud of all that we achieved. Way to go KEEN! -
REFLECTION QUESTIONHigh Impact Action Track Research Impact InvestingHow might impact investing help you better live your values?
Elsa Clements 10/23/2019 7:30 PMMy 401k is now changed to socially responsible funds with impact investing. Feels great to not be handing money to the fossil fuel industry. Money unfortunately rules many things in this world and if we all stopped contributing to greedy corporations that are polluting our world then the companies would be out of business. It feels pretty awesome to make this change. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONFood Reduce Animal ProductsWhy do people in richer countries eat more meat than people in other places? How does eating more meat affect our planet and other people?
Elsa Clements 10/23/2019 7:26 PMWe all need to eat less meat. I am seriously considering becoming a vegetarian. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONNature Support Local PollinatorsWhy is it important to take care of pollinators?
December Wolf 10/23/2019 4:54 PMHumans rely on pollinators for food such as nuts and fruits. Most flowering plants rely on pollinators to regenerate. -
Sara Bowersox 10/23/2019 4:30 PMLost a pet yesterday, but so grateful for the one we still have, and for caring veterinarians. Grateful for coworker support as I scooted away to deal with pet trauma. Grateful for support from friends and family after a sudden goodbye. -
Bex! S 10/23/2019 10:45 AMLast day of the challenge. My performance has been so-so. I'm stayed very inconsistent on my daily challenges throughout. But these topics have gotten much more share of mind than in a typical month, so counting that as a win. -
Meredith Calbreath 10/23/2019 9:14 AMThe eco challenge is almost done! I am still working to get the rest of my household to "let it mellow" but am proud to keep the seat down and water in the tank.