Briajah Blackwell (Cho)

Community Team

"To obtain more mindful and sustainable actions."

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
371 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

22

plastic straws

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

55

plastic bottles

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

325

minutes

spent outdoors
UP TO

14

meatless or vegan meals

consumed

Briajah's actions

Water

Use Reusable Bottles

I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 8 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.

COMPLETED 12
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Reduce Animal Products

I will enjoy 1 meatless meal(s) and/or 1 vegan meal(s) each day this week.

COMPLETED 12
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Reduce refined sugar

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

COMPLETED 12
DAILY ACTIONS

Nature

Practice Gratitude for Earth

I will spend 30 minute(s) per day outside, practicing gratitude (prayer, meditation, journaling, etc.) for Earth and my natural surroundings.

COMPLETED 7
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Skip the Straw

Plastic bags and small plastic pieces like straws are most likely to get swept into our waterways. I will keep 3 plastic straw(s) out of the landfill and ocean each day by refusing straws or using my own glass/metal straw.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Community

Support Businesses Owned by People of Color

Racial inequity is both a sustainability and justice problem. I will support businesses owned by people of color in my community whenever I shop.

COMPLETED 3
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

REFLECTION QUESTION
Health

Before you started this challenge, did you think you were 'addicted' to sugar? How do you feel now?
Briajah Blackwell (Cho) 3/15/2022 9:40 AM
Yes. I definitely tend to have a sweet tooth. Yet, completing this challenge made me realize just how much unhealthy carbs I was consuming through processed foods. Instead, when I had sugar cravings, I went for fruit or drank water. While there is no problem with having a sweet treat, it can be refreshing for your body to consume less processed sweets and more natural carbs.

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