Justine Duckart
"I am present focused, future awareness, and action bound."
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 928 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO277minutesbeing mindful
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UP TO116plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO188minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO14plastic containersnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO60meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
Justine 's actions
Water
Use Reusable Bottles
I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 5 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.
Health
Go get a check up
I will make an appointment for my annual physical.
Simplicity
Meditate
I will meditate or create a moment of silence for 5 minute(s) each day to reflect on things important to me.
Food
Reduce Animal Products
I will enjoy 4 meatless meal(s) and/or 1 vegan meal(s) each day this week.
Waste
Use Reusable Bags
If at all possible, I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.
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.
Energy
Turn it off
I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.
Nature
Enjoy the Sunrise/Sunset
I will enjoy the sunrise and/or sunset each day.
Simplicity
Needs Vs. Wants
I will adopt a "Needs Vs. Wants" approach and only buy things I need.
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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Justine Duckart 4/23/2022 11:55 AMEven though the days have been crappy out, my challenges have helped me stick to a routine and help improve my positive mindset. -
Justine Duckart 4/06/2022 10:09 AMI have been eating salads for lunch and dinner which all ingredients have come from the fresh produce section of where I shop for groceries. -
Justine Duckart 4/06/2022 10:07 AMWhat I need versus what I want and my waist is constantly going down because I don’t have access to a car to go shopping all the time so I haven’t been buying things which has been cutting down on my waist which is honestly a great feeling now only am I saving money but I am saving my communities ecosystem. -
Justine Duckart 4/06/2022 9:55 AMAlthough I am three days in my ego challenge is going pretty good as I already do a lot of these types of challenges just in my daily life and how I live it’s been a lot easier but a lot of them have added to my day and making every day a better positive experience and has helped me look at my world a little bit differently. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONWaste Use Reusable BagsWhat do you do if you find yourself in the situation of needing a bag for items but don't have a reusable one with you or aren't allowed to use the one you brought? Carry things out in your hands? In a cart? Accept a disposable one? If you find yourself in this position often, what system could you put in place to try to create a successful habit of not using plastic bags?
Justine Duckart 4/06/2022 9:50 AMI accept the one used disposable ones but then to better my ecosystem I don’t just throw it away I reuse it as a garbage bag around my house either in my room or for my cat and then after finding another few uses I throw it away. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONFood Reduce Animal ProductsWhy do people in richer countries eat more meat than people in other places? How does eating more meat affect our planet and other people?
Justine Duckart 4/06/2022 9:48 AMPeople in richer countries eat more meat because the source is there constantly. Eating more meat can affect our planet and other people by the process of production which can admit many different toxins and co2’s along the way to our plates. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONWater Use Reusable BottlesWhat are some of the needs that water meets or benefits that water provides for you?
Justine Duckart 4/06/2022 9:45 AMSome needs that water meets or benefits me is cooking, cleaning, self-care, and primarily drinking I could not live without water because it’s the only thing I drink. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONSimplicity MeditateWhat would you like to invest more time in reflecting on?
Justine Duckart 4/06/2022 9:43 AMI would like to invest more time in reflecting on self-awareness and grounding myself so that I can focus on the things around me more than tasks at hand. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONSimplicity Needs Vs. WantsHow is creativity a necessary ingredient for practicing simplicity?
Justine Duckart 4/06/2022 9:42 AMCreativity allows you to think outside the box in contribution to simplicity in your life by utilizing resources to live a better life. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONNature Enjoy the Sunrise/SunsetFather Thomas Berry says, "... our primary purpose is celebration. Celebration of the dawn and the sunset and the different seasons of the year is a religious ritual, a way in which humans can establish their integral relationship with the universe, with the planet Earth." What is your response to Berry's assertion?
Justine Duckart 4/06/2022 9:41 AMThis is true I have always loved sunrises and sunsets and always felt a connection with the world around me when being in nature and watching its beauty