

Erica Waterman
"Learn, listen and love everyday, "
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 315 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO1.0waste auditconducted
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UP TO9.9pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO2.0documentarieswatched
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UP TO237minutesspent exercising
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UP TO316minutesspent learning
Erica's actions
Community
Research Restorative Justice
Do at Home
I will spend 120 minutes learning about restorative justice and conflict resolution opportunities in my own community or state.
Waste
Personal Waste Audit
Do at Home
I will collect all of my unrecyclable, non-compostable trash to raise my awareness of how much I send to the landfill.
Energy
Power Down the Computer
Do at Home
I will power down my computer and monitor when not using it for more than 2 hours, saving up to (1.1) lbs of CO2 each day that I do this.
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community
Watch a Documentary about Racial Injustice
Do at Home
I will watch 2 documentary(ies) about systemic racism.
Simplicity
Needs Vs. Wants
Do at Home
I will adopt a "Needs Vs. Wants" approach and only buy things I need.
Simplicity
Go for a Daily Walk Outside
Do at Home
I will take a walk outside for 20 minutes each day.
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community
Support Native Communities
Do at Home
I will use the resource links provided and spend 60 minutes learning about the native populations that lived in my area prior to colonization, and what I can do to support those that still exist.
Participant Feed
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REFLECTION QUESTIONWasteWhy is it often difficult to understand the impacts our purchases and waste have on other people, animals, and places?
Erica Waterman 10/09/2020 12:44 PMWeirdly excited to save my trash for three weeks. Going to also make this a homeschool project with my son. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONSimplicityFresh air and movement are good for our entire being and can help us think more clearly and creatively. How does taking a walk each day affect yourself and/or your work?
Erica Waterman 10/07/2020 5:40 PMI will now host my daily 10am meeting over a phone call so that I can walk during the meeting. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONSimplicityHow is creativity a necessary ingredient for practicing simplicity?
Erica Waterman 10/07/2020 5:39 PMWhile organizing my son's birthday party we discussed what we can do to make the party fun without being wasteful. What is really needed to create fun?