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October 7 - October 28, 2020
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Sara Wicks

Team Headwaters

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 678 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    246
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    510
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • UP TO
    510
    minutes
    spent outdoors
  • UP TO
    95
    minutes
    being mindful
  • UP TO
    4.9
    pounds
    food waste prevented
  • UP TO
    102
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    24
    whole food meals
    consumed

Sara's actions

Nature

Go for a Daily Walk

Do at Home

I will take a 45-minute walk outside each day.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Reduce Refined Sugar

Do at Home

I will adopt a diet free of refined sugars, which eliminates sweetened beverages, candy, and processed foods.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Switch to Cold Water

Do at Home

I will switch to washing my clothes in cold water, saving up to 1,600 lbs of CO2 over the course of the next year.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Weekly Meal Planning

Do at Home

I will reduce food waste and save money by prepping for 1 meal(s) each day, only buying the ingredients I need.

COMPLETED 12
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Whole Foods Diet

Do at Home

I will enjoy 2 meal(s) each day free of processed foods.

COMPLETED 11
DAILY ACTIONS

Action Track: Healing and Renewal

Mindfulness Practice

Do at Home

I will spend 10 minute(s) per day practicing Mindfulness.

COMPLETED 9
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?

  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Nature Go for a Daily Walk
    How do you experience your neighborhood or city differently when walking instead of driving?

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    Sara Wicks 10/09/2020 6:10 AM
    The dog is a great motivator!

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      Sara Wicks 10/09/2020 6:23 AM
      We see houses and neighbourhood elements that you miss when driving - builds a deeper appreciation for my 'hood. Plus Kota and I make friends because she's such a stunner.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Energy Switch to Cold Water
    What do you plan to do with the money you save from making more energy efficient choices?

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    Sara Wicks 10/09/2020 6:08 AM
    I realized that the washing machine had a type of clothes setting that changed the temperature of the water! The whites are still white in cold water :)
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Action Track: Healing and Renewal Mindfulness Practice
    What best helped you with your Mindfulness Practice? How does Mindfulness keep you grounded and sustain your work with compassion?

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    Sara Wicks 10/07/2020 7:39 AM
    Keeping a consistent schedule in the morning to start the day