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Morgan Henson

Galileo Dragons

"The mission of the Galileo Dragons Ecochallenge team is to promote (and experience) the joy and benefits of health and wellness through commitment and participation in a variety of eco challenges. "

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participant impact

  • UP TO
    495
    minutes
    of additional sleep
  • UP TO
    1,625
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • UP TO
    60
    minutes
    spent learning
  • UP TO
    1,886
    minutes
    spent outdoors

Morgan's actions

Health

Reduce refined sugar

I will keep track and reduce my consumption of refined sugars, including sweetened beverages, candy, and processed foods.

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DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Exercise Daily

Exercise is a great stress blaster! I will exercise for 60 minute(s) each day.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Healthy Sleep

Effectively working for sustainability requires self care! I will commit to getting 30 more minute(s) of sleep each night to achieve at least 7 hours per night.

COMPLETED 12
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Happiness

I will write down three things every day that I am grateful for, or send one email every day thanking or praising someone.

COMPLETED 13
DAILY ACTIONS

Action Track: Building Resilience

Join An Outdoor Project

I will join an outdoor restoration project in my community while observing best practices in my region for not spreading COVID-19.

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Action Track: Building Resilience

Support Local Pollinators

At least 30% of crops and 90% of flowering plants rely on pollinators to produce fruit. I will spend 60 minutes researching which plants support local native pollinators and plant some in my yard or local community garden.

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Nature

Practice Gratitude for Earth

I will spend 10 minute(s) per day outside, practicing gratitude (prayer, meditation, journaling, etc.) for Earth and my natural surroundings.

COMPLETED 21
DAILY ACTIONS

Nature

Go for a Daily Walk

I will take a 10-minute walk outside each day.

COMPLETED 23
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
    Health Exercise Daily
    How can you incorporate other personal values (like quality time with friends or spending time in nature) into your exercise routine?

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    Morgan Henson 3/04/2021 6:23 PM
    I will run with friends in the nature trails!

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    Morgan Henson 3/04/2021 12:28 PM
    Okay team!  You can continue your Eco Challenge check ins!  :)

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    Morgan Henson 2/25/2021 12:37 PM
    Pygmy rattlesnake video- saw it at Black Hammock Wilderness Area

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    Morgan Henson 2/25/2021 12:32 PM
    Pygmy rattlesnake video- saw it at Black Hammock Wilderness Area

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    Morgan Henson 2/12/2021 8:29 AM

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    Morgan Henson 1/29/2021 12:58 PM
    We are ranked 70th among many other teams!  Let’s really try to hammer out some points this coming week.  The more you check in- more points we earn.  Thanks~
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Action Track: Building Resilience Support Local Pollinators
    Why is it important to take care of pollinators?

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    Morgan Henson 1/29/2021 12:50 PM
    Because they keep our plants and flowers growing and reproducing!
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Action Track: Building Resilience Join An Outdoor Project
    How well do you know the area you stay in -- whether your hometown or your campus community? In what ways is a deep knowledge of your surroundings -- known as a 'sense of place' -- important to you?

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    Morgan Henson 1/27/2021 12:06 PM
    Since the quarantine period, I spent a lot of time outside in the local parks and trails and began reading about the history of the areas.  There are traces of the past everywhere!  
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health Happiness
    How does/can practicing gratitude keep you centered and motivated to work for a better world?

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    Morgan Henson 1/26/2021 6:08 PM
    It helps keep my mind on a positive track which becomes contagious and improves all areas of my life. 

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    Morgan Henson 1/15/2021 11:44 AM
    Galileo’s running team cleaned up Cameron Road yesterday!

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      Owen Potter 1/24/2021 4:55 PM
      Thats me at the front, in the Black Jacket, but Man, that was a pretty fun time, and I found two Fireworks…
      And we (Very Stupidly) Opened like 6 Un-Opened Carbonated cans.
      Needless to say, they Exploded…