AttendsupportgroupmeetingsCreatesomethingUse "IMessages"Be kindtoothersBeassertiveThink of theconsequencesCorrectyourthinkingFirstThingsFirstAcknowledgeyourthoughts andfeelings andchoose healthyactionsSingoutloudNotice ifyou areirritable orargumentativeAvoidtriggersPray orMeditatePracticepatienceShowempathyfor othersExerciseRememberthe benefitsofabstinenceand recoveryRespectyourselfHave thecourage tochange whatyou canRead agoodbookRewardyourselfManageyour timewith ascheduleTalkyourselfthrough itNoticeyourmoodKnow thatsetbacksaren'tfailuresBeopen-mindedSmile at yourreflection inthe mirrorDon'tdrink oruse drugsList youroptions andchoose thebestAvoidavoidablesufferingKnow thatit's okayto cryDo therightthingShare yourtalentswith othersGet a sponsoror other personwhounderstandsrecoveryLearn fromexperienceAsk forhelpBe honestwithyourselfand othersKnow thatno feelingis finalLet itgoTakeresponsibilityfor youractionsWorktowardyour goalsSleep 7-9hourseverynightPracticeGratitudeLearnsomethingnewLive andLet LiveCall afriendListentomusicSet goodboundariesRememberyou alwayshave a safementalspaceUsegroundingwhenneededLeave abadsituationIf Plan Adoesn'twork, tryPlan BManageemotionaland physicalpainPracticenewthingsLaughUsePositiveSelf-TalkSeekunderstandingnot blameRemembersingle isbetter than abadrelationshipBe awareof yourthoughtsTryprogressiverelaxationListento yourneedsBe withpositivepeopleNoticeyourpatternsHave aroutineSpendtime withfamilyListen tofeedback.Listenagain.KnowyourstrengthsEat abalanceddietBepersistentAccept thethings youcannotchangeAttendsupportgroupmeetingsCreatesomethingUse "IMessages"Be kindtoothersBeassertiveThink of theconsequencesCorrectyourthinkingFirstThingsFirstAcknowledgeyourthoughts andfeelings andchoose healthyactionsSingoutloudNotice ifyou areirritable orargumentativeAvoidtriggersPray orMeditatePracticepatienceShowempathyfor othersExerciseRememberthe benefitsofabstinenceand recoveryRespectyourselfHave thecourage tochange whatyou canRead agoodbookRewardyourselfManageyour timewith ascheduleTalkyourselfthrough itNoticeyourmoodKnow thatsetbacksaren'tfailuresBeopen-mindedSmile at yourreflection inthe mirrorDon'tdrink oruse drugsList youroptions andchoose thebestAvoidavoidablesufferingKnow thatit's okayto cryDo therightthingShare yourtalentswith othersGet a sponsoror other personwhounderstandsrecoveryLearn fromexperienceAsk forhelpBe honestwithyourselfand othersKnow thatno feelingis finalLet itgoTakeresponsibilityfor youractionsWorktowardyour goalsSleep 7-9hourseverynightPracticeGratitudeLearnsomethingnewLive andLet LiveCall afriendListentomusicSet goodboundariesRememberyou alwayshave a safementalspaceUsegroundingwhenneededLeave abadsituationIf Plan Adoesn'twork, tryPlan BManageemotionaland physicalpainPracticenewthingsLaughUsePositiveSelf-TalkSeekunderstandingnot blameRemembersingle isbetter than abadrelationshipBe awareof yourthoughtsTryprogressiverelaxationListento yourneedsBe withpositivepeopleNoticeyourpatternsHave aroutineSpendtime withfamilyListen tofeedback.Listenagain.KnowyourstrengthsEat abalanceddietBepersistentAccept thethings youcannotchange

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