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April 1 - April 21, 2022

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Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.

To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?


  • Angie Rhodes's avatar
    Angie Rhodes 4/21/2022 9:16 AM
    I joined to become more mindful and aware of my community, surroundings, and my own health. I am working towards being more intentional.

  • Amber Weischedel's avatar
    Amber Weischedel 4/21/2022 6:17 AM
    I have enjoyed this challenge!
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Water 5-Minute Showers
    Name some of the human activities impacting the health of water systems, both locally (your watershed) and globally (freshwater and oceans). What can you do to improve the health of water systems?

    Amber Weischedel's avatar
    Amber Weischedel 4/20/2022 1:30 PM
    Runoff to water sources is the main source of pollution in my area.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Water Brush My Teeth Without Running Water
    What is the main water source in your region? If you don't know, how could you find out?

    Amber Weischedel's avatar
    Amber Weischedel 4/20/2022 1:29 PM
    The Kaskaskia River is the main source of water for my region.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Waste Use Reusable Bags
    What do you do if you find yourself in the situation of needing a bag for items but don't have a reusable one with you or aren't allowed to use the one you brought? Carry things out in your hands? In a cart? Accept a disposable one? If you find yourself in this position often, what system could you put in place to try to create a successful habit of not using plastic bags?

    Amber Weischedel's avatar
    Amber Weischedel 4/20/2022 1:22 PM
    I have experienced this often and my go to is carrying everything in my arms.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Waste Use a Reusable Mug
    Maybe you've heard how good it is to switch from a single use coffee cup to a reusable one, but it's just hard to make the switch. What stands in your way of making this a habit? By identifying the challenges, you can begin to work through them to have better success in taking this action. Knowing the difference you are making, how does it make you feel?

    Amber Weischedel's avatar
    Amber Weischedel 4/19/2022 1:47 PM
    Understanding that making a simple switch like this can make world of a difference.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Simplicity Go For A Daily Walk Outside
    Fresh air and movement are good for our entire being and can help us think more clearly and creatively. How does taking a walk each day affect yourself and/or your work?

    Amber Weischedel's avatar
    Amber Weischedel 4/19/2022 1:38 PM
    I notice a difference when I take a walk, my head is a lot clearer.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Simplicity Needs Vs. Wants
    How is creativity a necessary ingredient for practicing simplicity?

    Amber Weischedel's avatar
    Amber Weischedel 4/19/2022 1:37 PM
    Showing personal creativity only brings out the good in someone.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Simplicity Eat Mindfully
    Mindful eating is healthier for us than eating with distractions. How do your eating experiences differ when practicing mindfulness?

    Amber Weischedel's avatar
    Amber Weischedel 4/19/2022 1:36 PM
    Eating without an electric device is more relaxing.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health Audit Toxic Cleaning Products
    To what extent do environmental factors contribute to your own health or issues with health?

    Amber Weischedel's avatar
    Amber Weischedel 4/19/2022 1:31 PM
    The more time I spend outside my mental health only gets better.