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October 14 - October 28, 2016
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Rodrigo George

Lincoln High School

"Inspire Change"

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 465 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    150
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • UP TO
    250
    minutes
    spent outdoors

Rodrigo's actions

Health

Go Get a Check Up

I will make an appointment for my annual physical.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Simplicity

Organize a Course

I will organize NWEI's discussion course 'Voluntary Simplicity' with my family, friends, coworkers, or classmates.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Nature

Go for a Daily Walk

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

COMPLETED 4
DAILY ACTIONS

Nature

Explore my Area

I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Community

Connect with a Nonprofit

I will connect with a local nonprofit, environmental or otherwise, and find out how I can get involved or become a member.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health

More Fruits And Veggies

I will eat a heart healthy diet by adding 2 cups of fruits and vegetables each day to achieve at least 4 cups per day.

COMPLETED 5
DAILY ACTIONS

Simplicity

Buy Only What I Need

I will not buy anything except items required for health and safety.

COMPLETED 9
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Know My Health

I will get my Core Four Biometrics tests (blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar and BMI).

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Simplicity

Eat Mindfully

I will eat all of my meals without distractions, e.g., phone, computer, TV, or newspaper.

COMPLETED 5
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Happiness

I will write down three things every day for two weeks that I am grateful for or send one email every day thanking or praising someone.

COMPLETED 11
DAILY ACTIONS

Nature

Spend Time Outside

I will replace 30 minute(s) per day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside.

COMPLETED 3
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Exercise Daily

I will exercise daily for 30 minute(s) per day for two weeks.

COMPLETED 5
DAILY ACTIONS

Simplicity

Track my Purchases

I will maintain a record of all my purchases.

COMPLETED 13
DAILY ACTIONS

Nature

Practice Gratitude for Earth

I will spend 20 minute(s) per day outside, practicing gratitude (prayer, meditation, journaling, etc.) for Earth and the nature surrounding me.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Nature

Organize a Course

I will organize one of NWEI's discussion courses, such as 'Reconnecting with Earth', with my family, friends, coworkers, or classmates.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Create Your Own Action

I will help support the creation of LHS CLimate Action Plan

I will work with LHS students, PPS and PSU to create a GHG inventory and action plan for students to engage and learn about climate change!

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

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    Rodrigo George 10/28/2016 8:23 AM
    Lincoln Team, It has been a pleasure to be part of the team and looking forward to LHS Climate Action Plan so we can continue the good work on changing our own behavior and therefore positively impacting the world and others around us :0)

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    Rodrigo George 10/28/2016 8:19 AM
    This eco-challenge has been a great experience for me and I look forward to next year!!!

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    Rodrigo George 10/25/2016 10:18 AM
    Checking in daily is a powerful tool for change!

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    Rodrigo George 10/24/2016 9:17 AM
    It feels great to see some of the habits committed here being incorporated into my daily life!

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    Rodrigo George 10/21/2016 9:17 AM
    We are at the midpoint and the current EcoChallenge Giveaway is underway, and NWEI be giving one lucky EcoChallenger a $50 Visa gift card. Anyone who has earned 100 points by Tuesday 10/24 at 9am will be entered to win.  there's still plenty of time to earn 100 points!

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    Rodrigo George 10/20/2016 11:27 AM
    daily review of my activities helps me truly change my behavior :0)

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    Rodrigo George 10/19/2016 1:15 PM
    today completing the gratitude measure felt really authentic and promoted a smile in my coworker :0)

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    Rodrigo George 10/18/2016 10:14 AM
    Hey team, I spoke today to Sami Springs, the Environmental Projects Coordinator  for Portland Public Schools and she is excited about joining our LHS Climate Action plan team and I sent her the invite for the EcoChallenge...GO CARDS!!!


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    Rodrigo George 10/17/2016 11:52 AM
    The Eco-Challenge is a great tool for seeing how difficult it is to change our habits, but also inspiring to make change!

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    Rodrigo George 10/08/2016 11:46 AM
    On Friday October 7th, Mr. Swineheart invited me to his IB Geography class and we decided to join Northwest Earth Institute Eco-Challenge..let;s do it!