Emily Austin
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 131 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO5.0minutesspent learning
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UP TO250minutesnot spent in front of a screen
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UP TO250minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO13conversationswith people
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UP TO3.0hoursvolunteered
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UP TO1.0advocacy actioncompleted
Emily's actions
Food
Learn the Truth About Expiration Dates
I will spend at least 20 minutes learning how to differentiate between sell by, use by, and best by dates.
Action Track: Building Resilience
Spend Time Outside
I will replace 60 minute(s) each day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside that follows CDC guidelines for preventing disease spread.
Action Track: Building Resilience
Volunteer in my Community
I will volunteer 3 hour(s) in my community helping people who are most at need right now, including elderly and immunocompromised people, people without childcare, and people whose jobs have been affected by social distancing measures.
Action Track: Building Resilience
Connect While Social Distancing
I will connect with at least 2 person/people a day through phone call or video chat to support mine and other’s mental and emotional health during this challenging time.
Participant Feed
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?
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Emily Austin 4/16/2020 7:32 PMMy challenges are going okay. I've done plenty of them, but I have forgotten to log them each time. Im glad I can be a part of this.-
Scott Royael 4/17/2020 12:53 PMHi Emily,
I've forgotten to log a few days here and there, the good news is you can go back five days prior to get credit for your actions.
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REFLECTION QUESTIONAction Track: Building Resilience 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?
Emily Austin 4/16/2020 7:29 PMIt is a beautiful thing to spend time outdoors and really breathe in that fresh air. We sort of become connected to it the longer we spend among it. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONAction Track: Building Resilience Connect While Social DistancingHow does connecting with others help your own mental and emotional health? How can it help support others?
Emily Austin 4/16/2020 7:27 PMIt has made homework, depression, and anxiety all that much easier. I miss these peope so much, but we keep each others spirits held high. -
Emily Austin 4/16/2020 7:23 PMI joined this challenge because I think it's important that we acknowledge the harder parts of quarantine during these times. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONAction Track: Building Resilience Volunteer in my CommunityHow does volunteering enhance your community and/or change your relationship with it?
Emily Austin 4/16/2020 7:22 PMIt makes me feel like I am there for them as much as they are for me.