Meg Matsushima
"just breath"
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 485 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO260minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO380gallons of waterhave been saved
Meg's actions
Waste
Start Composting
I will start a compost collection at home, work, or school.
Health
Go Get a Check Up
I will make an appointment for my annual physical.
Waste
Become a Master Recyler/Composter
I will sign up for a Master Recycler/Composter program in my area.
Food
Try a New Way to Prep
I will try a new method of food preparation, such as canning, pickling, or baking bread.
Energy
Heat and Cool Naturally
I will naturally heat and cool my house, office, or dorm room by opening or closing my windows, curtains, and blinds, and by using fans.
Energy
Adjust the Thermostat
I will adjust my thermostat down 2 degrees from usual when I use the heat, and up 2 degrees when I use air conditioning.
Food
Weekly Meal Planning
I will reduce food waste and save money by planning a weekly menu, only buying the ingredients I need.
Nature
Go for a Daily Walk
I will take a 20-minute walk outside each day.
Water
5-Minute Showers
I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day.
Energy
Disable Screen Savers
I will disable screen savers and will put the computer to sleep instead, saving up to 28% % more energy.
Energy
Choose Clean/Renewable Energy
I will sign up for my utility company's clean/renewable energy option.
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.
Participant Feed
Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
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Meg Matsushima 10/21/2016 3:25 PMThe dog sure is happy about the extra 20 min walks each day. -
Meg Matsushima 10/18/2016 4:52 PM -
Meg Matsushima 10/17/2016 9:53 AMI'm forcing my husband to turn the water as well. It really is a bad habit that needs to be broken. -
Meg Matsushima 10/14/2016 2:26 PMFive minutes isn't very long.... I need to get faster at shampooing....