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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
    Health & Equity
    What was it like to practice mindfulness? If this is a practice for you already, what was something new you understood in practicing during Earth Month?

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    Adam Spaulding 4/17/2023 8:36 AM
    Being mindful to me is being aware of what I am thinking and feeling in the moment
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health & Equity
    What is easy for you to do when having a constructive conversation and what is challenging? What tips do you have for having a constructive conversation?

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    Adam Spaulding 4/14/2023 8:17 AM
    Stay cool with your emotions and try to avoid using accusatory or aggressive language.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Economy & Communities
    Changing lightbulbs is an excellent first step toward energy efficiency! What's next for you?

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    Adam Spaulding 4/12/2023 7:57 AM
    Replaced the bulbs in my garage with LED bulbs
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health & Equity
    What are the implications for a culture that spends most of its time inside and on screens?

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    Adam Spaulding 4/12/2023 7:56 AM
    Worsened allergies due to lack of exposure of pollens, over reliance on technology for socialization, poor physical health due to ack of activity
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health & Equity
    How have you reduced your purchasing habits and what would you like to do next to reduce your consumption habits?

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    Adam Spaulding 4/12/2023 7:53 AM
    I have reduced how frequently I am going out to eat
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Basic Needs & Security
    What was the dish you made, and how did it turn out? What did it feel like to try a new recipe? If you can share a picture, please do!

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    Adam Spaulding 4/12/2023 7:51 AM
    Frito Vegan chili pie with vegan chili
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Economy & Communities
    What was it like to mend your clothing? If you are skilled at mending, what tips do you have for others?

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    Adam Spaulding 4/03/2023 9:23 AM
    I repaired a ripped sweatshirt I received for xmas. This was not the first time I have sewed, but I am still a novice. My recommendation is to watch Youtube instructional videos.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Education & Livelihood
    How does practicing a work-life balance create a more sustainable life for you? How might it contribute to sustainability more broadly?

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    Adam Spaulding 4/03/2023 7:40 AM
    Practicing work-life balance allows me to devote more energy to other goals in my life. This includes relationships/friendships, hobbies, and sustainability objectives!