Marci Bartlett
4/09/2020 7:14 PM
I have 3 books of poems and 2 mystery books recently purchased and will share with others
Marci Bartlett
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 408 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO15minutesspent learning
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UP TO1,050minutesnot spent in front of a screen
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UP TO1,260minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO150minutesbeing mindful
Marci's actions
Simplicity
Meditate
I will meditate or create a moment of silence for 10 minute(s) each day to reflect on things important to me.
Simplicity
Less Screen Time
I will replace 15 minute(s) of screen time each day with other activities.
Nature
Enjoy the Sunrise/Sunset
I will enjoy the sunrise and/or sunset each day.
Nature
Support Local Pollinators
At least 30% of crops and 90% of flowering plants rely on pollinators to produce fruit. I will spend 15 minutes researching which plants support local native pollinators and plant some in my yard or local community garden.
Nature
Spend Time Outside
I will replace 60 minute(s) each day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside.
Participant Feed
Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
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To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONSimplicity Less Screen TimeWhat did you notice in implementing this challenge? Was it hard to choose other activities over screen time? How did you decide to spend your time?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONSimplicity MeditateWhat would you like to invest more time in reflecting on?
Marci Bartlett 4/08/2020 3:23 PMI do this sometimes on a sunny day on my deck or when everyone else goes to bed and it is quiet. -
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." Respond to Berry's assertion.
Marci Bartlett 4/08/2020 3:12 PMI waited for last night's sunset with anticipation of the pink moon and wasn’t disappointed -
REFLECTION QUESTIONNature Spend Time OutsideRachel Carson said that we need the beauty and mysteries of the natural world for our spiritual and emotional development. Does that ring true for you? What are the implications for a culture that spends most of its time indoors?
Marci Bartlett 4/08/2020 3:10 PMI did some walks around the house outside and around our one acre of yard finding the daffodils more awesome this year. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONNature Support Local PollinatorsWhy is it important to take care of pollinators?
Marci Bartlett 4/07/2020 12:16 PMThey are the ones responsible for keeping our plants, food, flowers, trees, in balance for animals, humans, and earth.