Feeling your jaw clench Being falsely accused Calling a trusted lifeline Dropping your shoulders Interrupting or talking over people The "H.A.L.T." trap Saying "I need a minute" Using "I" Statements The "Future Check" shortcut De- escalation body language Box Breathing (4-4-4-4) A sudden hot flash The 5- Second Pause Changing your physical environment Choosing the exit over the argument Feeling disrespected or judged Receiving bad News Cursing out Asking "Is this worth my energy?" Using a safe outlet (gym/writing) Sarcasm / Mocking Clenching your fists A racing heartbeat Dealing with long lines / delays Feeling your jaw clench Being falsely accused Calling a trusted lifeline Dropping your shoulders Interrupting or talking over people The "H.A.L.T." trap Saying "I need a minute" Using "I" Statements The "Future Check" shortcut De- escalation body language Box Breathing (4-4-4-4) A sudden hot flash The 5- Second Pause Changing your physical environment Choosing the exit over the argument Feeling disrespected or judged Receiving bad News Cursing out Asking "Is this worth my energy?" Using a safe outlet (gym/writing) Sarcasm / Mocking Clenching your fists A racing heartbeat Dealing with long lines / delays
(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
Feeling your jaw clench
Being falsely accused
Calling a trusted lifeline
Dropping your shoulders
Interrupting or talking over people
The "H.A.L.T." trap
Saying "I need a minute"
Using "I" Statements
The "Future Check" shortcut
De-escalation body language
Box Breathing (4-4-4-4)
A sudden hot flash
The 5-Second Pause
Changing your physical environment
Choosing the exit over the argument
Feeling disrespected or judged
Receiving bad News
Cursing out
Asking "Is this worth my energy?"
Using a safe outlet (gym/writing)
Sarcasm / Mocking
Clenching your fists
A racing heartbeat
Dealing with long lines / delays