Matt Grieve
"Let me win. But if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt."
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 350 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO56disposable cupsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO104minutesof additional sleep
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UP TO840minutesspent exercising
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UP TO840minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO28plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO16pounds of CO2have been saved
Matt's actions
Waste
Use a Reusable Water Bottle
I will keep 2 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream.
Simplicity
Limit Social Media
I will limit my social media use to once per day.
Energy
Upgrade my Windows
I will upgrade the windows or weatherstripping in my home or office to reduce air leaks and save on energy costs.
Health
Exercise Daily
I will exercise daily for 60 minute(s) per day for two weeks.
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 per day that I do this.
Simplicity
Buy Only What I Need
I will not buy anything except items required for health and safety.
Nature
Go for a Daily Walk
I will take a 60-minute walk outside each day.
Simplicity
Go for a Daily Walk
I will take a walk each day.
Simplicity
Work-Life Balance
I will not work more than 8 hour days each day.
Health
Healthy Sleep
I will commit to getting 8 more minute(s) of sleep each night to achieve at least 7 hours per night.
Waste
Go Paperless
I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by opting into paperless billing and/or unsubscribing from catalogs.
Energy
Disable Screen Savers
I will disable screen savers and will put the computer to sleep instead, saving up to 28% % more energy.
Energy
Turn it off
I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.
Simplicity
De-Clutter my Home
I will de-clutter, clean, and donate or recycle unneeded items in my home.
Waste
Use a Reusable Mug
I will avoid sending 4 disposable cup(s) to the landfill per day.
Simplicity
Eat Mindfully
I will eat all of my meals without distractions, e.g., phone, computer, TV, or newspaper.
Waste
Use Reusable Bags
I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.
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.
Participant Feed
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Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.
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Matt Grieve 10/31/2016 7:11 AMFun challenge! Great job everyone! -
Matt Grieve 10/28/2016 7:00 AMHappy Friday! -
Matt Grieve 10/28/2016 7:00 AMlast day! -
Matt Grieve 10/27/2016 7:18 AMI'm sticking to it! -
Matt Grieve 10/27/2016 7:18 AM2 more days! -
Matt Grieve 10/26/2016 7:28 AMColder this morning, so walked further to warm up. I'm ready for day light savings time.
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Matt Grieve 10/25/2016 6:50 AMTuesday! Definitely need some coffee to stick with these goals today! -
Matt Grieve 10/24/2016 10:00 AMFeels like a Monday! Still trying to achieve goals! -
Matt Grieve 10/24/2016 10:00 AMgood weekend! Going green! -
Matt Grieve 10/21/2016 7:47 AMFriday! Feeling motivated!