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October 6 - October 27, 2021

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Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
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To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?

  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Simplicity Track My Purchases
    What have you noticed about your purchases? Where are you inclined to make shifts, if any?

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    Angela Main 10/27/2021 11:33 AM
    I have noticed that I spend too much money on eating out. I need to bring my lunch more often as that will help with spending and carbon footprint. I need to focus on ways to reduce spending. 

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    Ngoc Nguyen 10/27/2021 4:13 AM
    Today is October 27th, 2021
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community Learn About Local Environmental Justice Concerns
    Who is most affected by environmental degradation and/or environmental irresponsiblity in your community? How are they affected?

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    Angela Main 10/26/2021 10:55 AM
    Environmental racism is the choices and policies that result in the disproportionate impact of environmental hazards on people of color. One sign I saw when researching really stuck with me "Water is a Human Right". 
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Water Fix Leaky Faucets
    Fixing leaky faucets is one of the tasks that we can easily put off until later. Good job on completing this action! How will you use the momentum from completing this action to increase your water efficiency in other ways?

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    Angela Main 10/26/2021 10:50 AM
    I am looking for other ways in our home other than fixing a leaky faucet to increase our water efficiency. 
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Simplicity Research My Investment Portfolio
    In what ways can you increase the positive impacts and decrease the negative impacts of your financial investments?

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    Angela Main 10/26/2021 10:49 AM
    One of the best ways you can positively impact our natural environment is to contribute to ongoing scientific studies through citizen/community science. 

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    Angela Main 10/26/2021 10:46 AM
    Everyday should be EARTH day! 
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Simplicity Research Impact Investing
    How might impact investing help you better live your values?

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    Angela Main 10/26/2021 10:45 AM
    Impact investing is an investment strategy that aims to generate specific beneficial social or environmental effects in addition to financial gains. Impact investments may take the form of numerous asset classes and may result in many specific outcomes. The point of impact investing is to use money and investment capital for positive social results.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Nature Explore My Area
    How can spending more time outdoors enhance your sense of place -- your deep knowledge of and appreciation for your surroundings?

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    Angela Main 10/26/2021 10:43 AM
    Fall is the perfect time in our area to spend more time outdoors. The weather makes for beautiful days to enjoy our earth! 
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Community Sign Up to Vote
    Why is voting important to creating a just, sustainable, and thriving world? In what other ways can you actively participate in important decision-making?

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    Angela Main 10/26/2021 10:41 AM
    Voting is one of the easiest ways you can voice your opinion in a democracy. It gives you a chance to choose your own leaders and make them accountable for your development. Voting should be cherished, not discarded. 
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Community Watch a Documentary about Racial Injustice
    What did you learn about racial injustice in the documentary(ies) you watched? How does what you learned connect to your understanding of sustainability?

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    Angela Main 10/26/2021 10:37 AM
    Discrimination prevents equal treat, therefore, it hurts the society. Discrimination has existed for a long time and it needs to be ended so that we could live together in peace with equality. Racial injustice hurts all of us!