Andrew David
"Be nice to people"
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 369 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO28meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO420minutesof additional sleep
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UP TO40minutesspent exercising
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UP TO90minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO120minutesnot spent in front of a screen
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UP TO3.0outdoor mealsconsumed
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UP TO19pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO8.0more servingsof fruits and vegetables
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UP TO15whole food mealsconsumed
Andrew's actions
Health
Healthy Sleep
I will commit to getting 60 more minute(s) of sleep each night to achieve at least 7 hours per night.
Waste
Use Reusable Containers
I will only use reusable containers for my lunches at work or school.
Nature
Spend Time Outside
I will replace 30 minute(s) per day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside.
Nature
Explore My Area
I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.
Simplicity
Less Screen Time
I will replace 30 minute(s) of screen time per day with other activities.
Waste
Reduce Unwanted Mail
I will reduce the amount of unwanted mail I receive (catalogs, phone books, etc.).
Food
Eat Meatless Meals
I will enjoy 2 meatless meal(s) per day.
Food
Whole Foods Diet
I will enjoy 1 meal(s) per day free of processed foods.
Food
Watch a Documentary
I will watch a documentary film about food with family and friends and talk about what we learned.
Food
Weekly Meal Planning
I will reduce food waste and save money by planning a weekly menu, only buying the ingredients I need.
Water
Fix Leaky Faucets
I will fix faucets or report leaky faucets to facilities that have been wasting up to 9 gallons (34 L) of water per faucet every day.
Transportation
Choose a Carbon Offset
If buying a plane ticket, I will also buy a carbon offset.
Health
More Fruits and Veggies
I will eat a heart healthy diet by adding 1 cups of fruits and vegetables each day to achieve at least 4 cups per day.
Health
Exercise Daily
I will exercise daily for 20 minute(s) per day for two weeks.
Transportation
Work from Home
I will work from home 1 day(s) to avoid my commute's carbon output.
Nature
Eat Meals Outside
I will eat 1 meal(s) outside each day.
Waste
Go Paperless
I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by opting into paperless billing and subscriptions.
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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Andrew David 10/16/2017 10:06 AMI usually don't come around to following through on my New Year's resolutions until sometime in February, so I'm not too surprised that it's taking me a while to get going on some of my more ambitious challenges. Old habits die hard.-
Gemma Laser 10/16/2017 8:18 PMGood for you for declaring intentions and working to meet them, Andrew! I really admire that as I'm not good at putting myself out there unless quite sure I'll be able to complete what I've said. Thanks for sharing with us. P.S. Hooray for wholefood and meatless meals :)
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Andrew David 10/12/2017 11:06 AMI finally took a walk along the Ashuelot River, a month and a half after moving here. Saw some birds, took some leaf pictures, did some thinkin' -
Andrew David 10/05/2017 4:46 PMI once heard a climatologist in Yosemite say "It took a million billion little decisions to get us where we are today, and it will take a million billion little decisions to get us where we want to go." LET'S DO THIS-
Gemma Laser 10/05/2017 7:19 PMWahoo! Want to be co-captain? Seriously? So great to have you here with your fantastic challenges!
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