Maggie Braun

UWLAX ECO TEAM

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
934 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

1.0

whole food meal

consumed
UP TO

100

minutes

spent exercising
UP TO

250

minutes

spent outdoors
UP TO

6.6

pounds of CO2

have been saved
UP TO

5.0

disposable cups

not sent to the landfill

Maggie's 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 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Zero-Waste Cooking

I will cook 1 meal(s) with zero-waste each day

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Use a Reusable Mug

I will avoid sending 2 disposable cup(s) to the landfill each day by using a reusable mug.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Whole Food Lifestyle

I will enjoy 1 meal(s) each day free of processed foods.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Nature

Go for a Daily Walk

I will take a 30-minute walk outside each day.

COMPLETED 3
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Power Down the Computer

I will power down my computer and monitor when not using it for more than 2 hours, saving up to (1.1) lbs of CO2 each day that I do this.

COMPLETED 3
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

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Maggie Braun 3/12/2021 3:58 PM

Part of where I walked this week on the Gulf of Mexico at Grand Isle.

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Maggie Braun 10/03/2019 3:20 PM

Travelling makes it difficult to complete all my challenges. But I did get a great walk through the wonderful campus of Bradford Woods at Indiana University.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Nature Practice Gratitude for Earth

Kathleen Dean Moore says that a sense of gratitude leads to a sense of moral obligation. Do you agree? How can we cultivate a sense of gratitude as individuals, and as a society?

Maggie Braun 10/03/2019 3:17 PM

I reflect on my time in nature as time to be grateful for the wonder of plants, animals, sun and sky. The simple yet complex natural world keeps me in check with things greater than I am.

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Maggie Braun 2/26/2019 6:55 AM

Although my challenges don't include being outside in nature, I find my early morning walks have brought a new hope for spring. The cardinals and robins are out and about! Sitting inside and watching the downy and hairy woodpeckers is a positive sign of life!

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Maggie Braun 2/24/2019 12:25 PM

I have had some difficulties keeping up with the challenges while travelling.

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