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Emilie Tangeman

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POINTS TOTAL

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  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 300 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    370
    minutes
    spent outdoors
  • UP TO
    14
    disposable cups
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    56
    gallons of water
    have been saved

Emilie's actions

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.

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Waste

Use a Reusable Mug

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

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Nature

Practice Gratitude for Earth

I will spend 35 minute(s) per day outside, practicing gratitude (prayer, meditation, journaling, etc.) for Earth and my natural surroundings.

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Simplicity

Needs Vs. Wants

I will adopt a "Needs Vs. Wants" approach and only buy things I need.

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Nature

Enjoy the Sunrise/Sunset

I will enjoy the sunrise and/or sunset each day.

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  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Simplicity Needs Vs. Wants
    How is creativity a necessary ingredient for practicing simplicity?

    Emilie Tangeman's avatar
    Emilie Tangeman 4/23/2020 12:54 PM
    It is very easy, especially in this weird time right now, to go online shopping.  I am really trying to refrain from tempting myself with online shopping and only buying groceries and things that I am running low on especially with a lot of people not getting their normal income online shopping can get dangerous