Buying thingsthat won't makeyou happy as astand-in fortaking steps tobe happyNot reachingout for helpfrom friendsor familyKeeping clothesthat don't fitanymore to feelbad about yourbodyLetting choresbuild up untilthey feelinsurmountableNot takingprescribedmedicationsEatingyourfeelingsBinge-watchingtv insteadof sleepingGiving up onpeople whohurt youinstead oftalking to themabout itIsolatingyourselffromfriendsNotshoweringfor a weekor moreNot goingoutsidefor air andsunlightNot stayinghydratedthrough thedayNot believingor acceptingcomplimentsProcrastinatinguntil completingyour work is anact of sufferingSaying meanthings toyourself whenyou make amistakeGiving up onthe whole daywhen it doesn'tstart the wayyou plannedNot seekingmedical helpuntil thingsare Very BadTreating slipsand minorsetbacks asproof of totalfailureAvoidingtalkingabout yourissuesAlwayseatingpoorlyNot beinghonest toyourself orothers aboutyour feelingsIrregularand erraticsleepscheduleBroodingabout the pastwhile lettingthe presentslip awayOverfillingyour to-do listso you alwaysend the daydisappointedBuying thingsthat won't makeyou happy as astand-in fortaking steps tobe happyNot reachingout for helpfrom friendsor familyKeeping clothesthat don't fitanymore to feelbad about yourbodyLetting choresbuild up untilthey feelinsurmountableNot takingprescribedmedicationsEatingyourfeelingsBinge-watchingtv insteadof sleepingGiving up onpeople whohurt youinstead oftalking to themabout itIsolatingyourselffromfriendsNotshoweringfor a weekor moreNot goingoutsidefor air andsunlightNot stayinghydratedthrough thedayNot believingor acceptingcomplimentsProcrastinatinguntil completingyour work is anact of sufferingSaying meanthings toyourself whenyou make amistakeGiving up onthe whole daywhen it doesn'tstart the wayyou plannedNot seekingmedical helpuntil thingsare Very BadTreating slipsand minorsetbacks asproof of totalfailureAvoidingtalkingabout yourissuesAlwayseatingpoorlyNot beinghonest toyourself orothers aboutyour feelingsIrregularand erraticsleepscheduleBroodingabout the pastwhile lettingthe presentslip awayOverfillingyour to-do listso you alwaysend the daydisappointed

Self-Sabotage - Call List

(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.


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  1. Buying things that won't make you happy as a stand-in for taking steps to be happy
  2. Not reaching out for help from friends or family
  3. Keeping clothes that don't fit anymore to feel bad about your body
  4. Letting chores build up until they feel insurmountable
  5. Not taking prescribed medications
  6. Eating your feelings
  7. Binge-watching tv instead of sleeping
  8. Giving up on people who hurt you instead of talking to them about it
  9. Isolating yourself from friends
  10. Not showering for a week or more
  11. Not going outside for air and sunlight
  12. Not staying hydrated through the day
  13. Not believing or accepting compliments
  14. Procrastinating until completing your work is an act of suffering
  15. Saying mean things to yourself when you make a mistake
  16. Giving up on the whole day when it doesn't start the way you planned
  17. Not seeking medical help until things are Very Bad
  18. Treating slips and minor setbacks as proof of total failure
  19. Avoiding talking about your issues
  20. Always eating poorly
  21. Not being honest to yourself or others about your feelings
  22. Irregular and erratic sleep schedule
  23. Brooding about the past while letting the present slip away
  24. Overfilling your to-do list so you always end the day disappointed