PracticeKeepingan OpenMindHaveCuriosityAboutOthersActivelyThink BeyondYourself andYourConcernsThe RightSupermarginalGyrusHelps UsObserve andAssess OthersTry andExperienceOtherPeople'sRealityWatchandWonderOpenUpAssessOther'sEmotionalStatesChallengeYourself toGenuinely Careabout Other'sWell-beingAsk: WhatKind of Dayare Theyhaving?Attempt toUnderstandAnother'sPerspectiveAcknowledgeExperiencesofOthersEmpathyis a2-WayStreetFocus on aPerson'sState ofBeingAvoid theReflex toRespond bySlowingDownDevelopEmpathicSkillsAttempt toUnderstandAnother'sEmotionsEmpathyis BuiltonMutualUnderstandingYou Don't Haveto ShareSomeone'sOpinion toUnderstandItFindCommonalityto AvoidLabelingOthersBeObservantAskFollow UpQuestionsUseActiveListeningConsiderthe OtherPerson'sStatementsand DeeperMotivationsPracticeKeepingan OpenMindHaveCuriosityAboutOthersActivelyThink BeyondYourself andYourConcernsThe RightSupermarginalGyrusHelps UsObserve andAssess OthersTry andExperienceOtherPeople'sRealityWatchandWonderOpenUpAssessOther'sEmotionalStatesChallengeYourself toGenuinely Careabout Other'sWell-beingAsk: WhatKind of Dayare Theyhaving?Attempt toUnderstandAnother'sPerspectiveAcknowledgeExperiencesofOthersEmpathyis a2-WayStreetFocus on aPerson'sState ofBeingAvoid theReflex toRespond bySlowingDownDevelopEmpathicSkillsAttempt toUnderstandAnother'sEmotionsEmpathyis BuiltonMutualUnderstandingYou Don't Haveto ShareSomeone'sOpinion toUnderstandItFindCommonalityto AvoidLabelingOthersBeObservantAskFollow UpQuestionsUseActiveListeningConsiderthe OtherPerson'sStatementsand DeeperMotivations

Empathy Bingo - 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. Practice Keeping an Open Mind
  2. Have Curiosity About Others
  3. Actively Think Beyond Yourself and Your Concerns
  4. The Right Supermarginal Gyrus Helps Us Observe and Assess Others
  5. Try and Experience Other People's Reality
  6. Watch and Wonder
  7. Open Up
  8. Assess Other's Emotional States
  9. Challenge Yourself to Genuinely Care about Other's Well-being
  10. Ask: What Kind of Day are They having?
  11. Attempt to Understand Another's Perspective
  12. Acknowledge Experiences of Others
  13. Empathy is a 2-Way Street
  14. Focus on a Person's State of Being
  15. Avoid the Reflex to Respond by Slowing Down
  16. Develop Empathic Skills
  17. Attempt to Understand Another's Emotions
  18. Empathy is Built on Mutual Understanding
  19. You Don't Have to Share Someone's Opinion to Understand It
  20. Find Commonality to Avoid Labeling Others
  21. Be Observant
  22. Ask Follow Up Questions
  23. Use Active Listening
  24. Consider the Other Person's Statements and Deeper Motivations