Ecochallenge.org

2020 People's Ecochallenge

October 7 - October 28, 2020

Gopinath Othayoth

HP Inc India

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
928 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

1.0

community event

hosted or attended
UP TO

45

conversations

with people
UP TO

2,106

minutes

spent exercising
UP TO

60

minutes

spent learning
UP TO

657

minutes

spent outdoors
UP TO

1,399

minutes

being mindful

Gopinath's actions

Action Track: Healing and Renewal

Joyful Movement

Do at Home

I will spend 60 minutes doing an activity where I'm both moving my body and enjoying myself.

COMPLETED 19
DAILY ACTIONS

Simplicity

Organize a Course

Do at Home

I will organize Ecochallenge.org's discussion course A Different Way: Living Simply in a Complex World with my family, friends, co-workers, or classmates.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Simplicity

Research Impact Investing

Do at Home

Using the links provided below, I will research impact investing and determine if it is right for me.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Simplicity

Family Game Hour

Do at Home

I will spend quality time with family and friends by playing low-tech game(s) and/or through the spirit of imagination.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community

Research Voter Suppression

Do at Home

I will spend at least 10 minutes finding out what local laws, policies, and practices keep people from voting in my community.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Action Track: Healing and Renewal

Core Values

Do at Home

We may find more meaning and joy in life when our actions are aligned with our personal values. I will determine what my top 3-5 core values are so that I can better align my actions with them.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community

Offset for Climate Justice

Do at Home

Greenhouse gases found in old refrigerants are up to 10,900 times more potent than carbon dioxide. I will help eliminate these gases through the purchase of offset credits to ensure we all have a planet we can thrive on.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Action Track: Healing and Renewal

Mindfulness Practice

Do at Home

I will spend 30 minute(s) per day practicing Mindfulness.

COMPLETED 20
DAILY ACTIONS

Action Track: Healing and Renewal

Go for a Daily Walk Outside

Do at Home

I will take a walk outside for 30 minutes each day.

COMPLETED 19
DAILY ACTIONS

Action Track: Healing and Renewal

Practice Gratitude for Earth

Do at Home

I will spend 30 minute(s) per day outside, practicing gratitude (prayer, meditation, journaling, etc.) for Earth and my natural surroundings.

COMPLETED 19
DAILY ACTIONS

Action Track: Healing and Renewal

Nurture Self-Compassion

Do at Home

I will spend 30 minutes nurturing my Self-Compassion.

COMPLETED 19
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?

Gopinath Othayoth 10/27/2020 9:23 PM

people's ecochallenge officially ends today, however i strongly recommend all of us to continue with this momentum and do the best to protect our nature

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Simplicity Research Impact Investing

How might impact investing help you better live your values?

Gopinath Othayoth 10/27/2020 6:59 AM

Identify core values and ensure we invest time and effort to make it.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Simplicity Family Game Hour

How does being playful with others enrich your life?

Gopinath Othayoth 10/27/2020 6:57 AM

it does for sure... but very difficult to explain..

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Simplicity Organize a Course

How can you use Ecochallenge.org programs to help mobilize your community to take action toward a sustainable future?

Gopinath Othayoth 10/27/2020 6:56 AM

yes. its did. i started cleaning up neighborhood and also tried to educate people not to throw cabbages in public spaces.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community Offset for Climate Justice

What did you learn from the resources? What did you discover from the offset calculator?

Gopinath Othayoth 10/27/2020 6:55 AM

oh.. yes.. there were lot of learnings

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community Research Voter Suppression

What are the ways in which voters are prohibited from or discouraged from voting in your region and/or state? What could be done to get rid of these barriers?

Gopinath Othayoth 10/27/2020 6:54 AM

We do blind voting.. fully manipulated.. i don't think we ever voted for personalities.. instead blind believe of political party. They don't even serve the community. Its very challenging situation.. and you know what.. most of the big political leaders are uneducated too.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Action Track: Healing and Renewal Core Values

What are your top 3-5 core values? How did you narrow it down to those as being your core values?

Gopinath Othayoth 10/27/2020 6:53 AM

I am a people person, my core value is how to make relationship with people.. especially long term relationship. Second, I like open and honest feedback.. that caused many issues... but still.... i continue to give and take feedback very open and honest. and third is trust - I know its not a easy one and it may take ages to develop..

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Action Track: Healing and Renewal Nurture Self-Compassion

How can nurturing your Self-Compassion also nurture healthier relationships with others and the environment?

Gopinath Othayoth 10/27/2020 6:50 AM

I really enjoyed this...

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Gopinath Othayoth 10/27/2020 6:50 AM

I really enjoyed this program and looking forward...

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Gopinath Othayoth 10/25/2020 9:47 PM

yes. going on excellent... hope to see the momentum continue...

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