Know thatit's okayto cryBe withpositivepeopleLet itgoTakeresponsibilityfor youractionsDon'tdrink oruse drugsThink of theconsequencesPracticeGratitudeNoticeyourmoodExerciseCorrectyourthinkingRememberyou alwayshave a safementalspaceRemembersingle isbetter than abadrelationshipWorktowardyour goalsShare yourtalentswith othersTryprogressiverelaxationManageyour timewith ascheduleAvoidtriggersRememberthe benefitsofabstinenceand recoveryLeave abadsituationSleep 7-9hourseverynightSmile at yourreflection inthe mirrorBepersistentAcknowledgeyourthoughts andfeelings andchoose healthyactionsPray orMeditateEat abalanceddietSpendtime withfamilyBe kindtoothersHave thecourage tochange whatyou canList youroptions andchoose thebestUse "IMessages"Learn fromexperienceLearnsomethingnewGet a sponsoror other personwhounderstandsrecoveryAsk forhelpRespectyourselfRewardyourselfLive andLet LivePracticepatienceSeekunderstandingnot blameRead agoodbookFirstThingsFirstBe awareof yourthoughtsSingoutloudDo therightthingAccept thethings youcannotchangeSet goodboundariesPracticenewthingsIf Plan Adoesn'twork, tryPlan BLaughKnow thatsetbacksaren'tfailuresShowempathyfor othersListento yourneedsBe honestwithyourselfand othersListentomusicCreatesomethingListen tofeedback.Listenagain.Notice ifyou areirritable orargumentativeBeopen-mindedKnow thatno feelingis finalCall afriendUsegroundingwhenneededAvoidavoidablesufferingUsePositiveSelf-TalkTalkyourselfthrough itNoticeyourpatternsAttendsupportgroupmeetingsManageemotionaland physicalpainHave aroutineBeassertiveKnowyourstrengthsKnow thatit's okayto cryBe withpositivepeopleLet itgoTakeresponsibilityfor youractionsDon'tdrink oruse drugsThink of theconsequencesPracticeGratitudeNoticeyourmoodExerciseCorrectyourthinkingRememberyou alwayshave a safementalspaceRemembersingle isbetter than abadrelationshipWorktowardyour goalsShare yourtalentswith othersTryprogressiverelaxationManageyour timewith ascheduleAvoidtriggersRememberthe benefitsofabstinenceand recoveryLeave abadsituationSleep 7-9hourseverynightSmile at yourreflection inthe mirrorBepersistentAcknowledgeyourthoughts andfeelings andchoose healthyactionsPray orMeditateEat abalanceddietSpendtime withfamilyBe kindtoothersHave thecourage tochange whatyou canList youroptions andchoose thebestUse "IMessages"Learn fromexperienceLearnsomethingnewGet a sponsoror other personwhounderstandsrecoveryAsk forhelpRespectyourselfRewardyourselfLive andLet LivePracticepatienceSeekunderstandingnot blameRead agoodbookFirstThingsFirstBe awareof yourthoughtsSingoutloudDo therightthingAccept thethings youcannotchangeSet goodboundariesPracticenewthingsIf Plan Adoesn'twork, tryPlan BLaughKnow thatsetbacksaren'tfailuresShowempathyfor othersListento yourneedsBe honestwithyourselfand othersListentomusicCreatesomethingListen tofeedback.Listenagain.Notice ifyou areirritable orargumentativeBeopen-mindedKnow thatno feelingis finalCall afriendUsegroundingwhenneededAvoidavoidablesufferingUsePositiveSelf-TalkTalkyourselfthrough itNoticeyourpatternsAttendsupportgroupmeetingsManageemotionaland physicalpainHave aroutineBeassertiveKnowyourstrengths

Recovery 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. Know that it's okay to cry
  2. Be with positive people
  3. Let it go
  4. Take responsibility for your actions
  5. Don't drink or use drugs
  6. Think of the consequences
  7. Practice Gratitude
  8. Notice your mood
  9. Exercise
  10. Correct your thinking
  11. Remember you always have a safe mental space
  12. Remember single is better than a bad relationship
  13. Work toward your goals
  14. Share your talents with others
  15. Try progressive relaxation
  16. Manage your time with a schedule
  17. Avoid triggers
  18. Remember the benefits of abstinence and recovery
  19. Leave a bad situation
  20. Sleep 7-9 hours every night
  21. Smile at your reflection in the mirror
  22. Be persistent
  23. Acknowledge your thoughts and feelings and choose healthy actions
  24. Pray or Meditate
  25. Eat a balanced diet
  26. Spend time with family
  27. Be kind to others
  28. Have the courage to change what you can
  29. List your options and choose the best
  30. Use "I Messages"
  31. Learn from experience
  32. Learn something new
  33. Get a sponsor or other person who understands recovery
  34. Ask for help
  35. Respect yourself
  36. Reward yourself
  37. Live and Let Live
  38. Practice patience
  39. Seek understanding not blame
  40. Read a good book
  41. First Things First
  42. Be aware of your thoughts
  43. Sing out loud
  44. Do the right thing
  45. Accept the things you cannot change
  46. Set good boundaries
  47. Practice new things
  48. If Plan A doesn't work, try Plan B
  49. Laugh
  50. Know that setbacks aren't failures
  51. Show empathy for others
  52. Listen to your needs
  53. Be honest with yourself and others
  54. Listen to music
  55. Create something
  56. Listen to feedback. Listen again.
  57. Notice if you are irritable or argumentative
  58. Be open-minded
  59. Know that no feeling is final
  60. Call a friend
  61. Use grounding when needed
  62. Avoid avoidable suffering
  63. Use Positive Self-Talk
  64. Talk yourself through it
  65. Notice your patterns
  66. Attend support group meetings
  67. Manage emotional and physical pain
  68. Have a routine
  69. Be assertive
  70. Know your strengths