Matthew Hubbard
"To do some self reflection on sustainability and how it impacts us and to put those thoughts into actions."
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 678 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO76disposable cupsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO1,600gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO450minutesbeing mindful
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UP TO1,080minutesnot spent in front of a screen
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UP TO462plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO1,257pounds of CO2have been saved
Matthew's actions
Energy
Adjust the Thermostat
I will adjust my thermostat down 2 degrees from usual when I use the heat, and up 2 degrees when I use air conditioning.
Simplicity
Meditate
I will meditate or create a moment of silence for 15 minute(s) each day to reflect on things important to me.
Water
Use Reusable Bottles
I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 6 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.
Waste
Use a Reusable Water Bottle
I will keep 6 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream by using a reusable water bottle.
Energy
Switch to Cold Water
I will switch to washing my clothes in cold water, saving up to 133 lbs of CO2 a month and 1,600 lbs of CO2 over the course of the next year.
Water
5-Minute Showers
I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.
Water
Conserve Toilet Water
I will save up to 12 gallons (45 L) of water a day by flushing only when necessary.
Waste
Use a Reusable Mug
I will avoid sending 2 disposable cup(s) to the landfill each day by using a reusable mug.
Water
Brush My Teeth Without Running Water
I will save up to 8 gallons (30 L) of water each day by turning it off while brushing my teeth.
Simplicity
Limit Social Media
I will limit my social media use to once each day reducing my daily use by 30 minute(s)
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.
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?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONHealth HappinessHow does/can practicing gratitude keep you centered and motivated to work for a better world?
Matthew Hubbard 10/19/2018 11:05 PMPracticing gratitude keeps you humble and grounded. You don't get anywhere without someone else helping you, whether you see it or not. Realize that and pay it forward. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONSimplicity MeditateWhat would you like to invest more time in reflecting on?
Matthew Hubbard 10/18/2018 1:44 PMDaily relaxation techniques and anxiety reduction; hunting the good stuff.