Smile at yourreflection inthe mirrorLaughShowempathyfor othersKnowyourstrengthsSet goodboundariesManageemotionaland physicalpainPracticeGratitudeAccept thethings youcannotchangeLive andLet LiveCall afriendEat abalanceddietKnow thatno feelingis finalPracticepatiencePracticenewthingsAvoidtriggersUse "IMessages"Read agoodbookFirstThingsFirstRemembersingle isbetter than abadrelationshipBeopen-mindedWorktowardyour goalsLet itgoLearnsomethingnewShare yourtalentswith othersRememberthe benefitsofabstinenceand recoverySpendtime withfamilyBe withpositivepeoplePray orMeditateCorrectyourthinkingSeekunderstandingnot blameKnow thatit's okayto cryCreatesomethingSleep 7-9hourseverynightNoticeyourpatternsAvoidavoidablesufferingGet a sponsoror other personwhounderstandsrecoveryListento yourneedsNoticeyourmoodTakeresponsibilityfor youractionsLeave abadsituationLearn fromexperienceUsegroundingwhenneededListentomusicListen tofeedback.Listenagain.ExerciseManageyour timewith ascheduleRewardyourselfThink of theconsequencesRememberyou alwayshave a safementalspaceIf Plan Adoesn'twork, tryPlan BKnow thatsetbacksaren'tfailuresDo therightthingRespectyourselfBe honestwithyourselfand othersHave thecourage tochange whatyou canAcknowledgeyourthoughts andfeelings andchoose healthyactionsAsk forhelpList youroptions andchoose thebestSingoutloudHave aroutineBe awareof yourthoughtsBe kindtoothersBeassertiveDon'tdrink oruse drugsAttendsupportgroupmeetingsBepersistentTryprogressiverelaxationUsePositiveSelf-TalkNotice ifyou areirritable orargumentativeTalkyourselfthrough itSmile at yourreflection inthe mirrorLaughShowempathyfor othersKnowyourstrengthsSet goodboundariesManageemotionaland physicalpainPracticeGratitudeAccept thethings youcannotchangeLive andLet LiveCall afriendEat abalanceddietKnow thatno feelingis finalPracticepatiencePracticenewthingsAvoidtriggersUse "IMessages"Read agoodbookFirstThingsFirstRemembersingle isbetter than abadrelationshipBeopen-mindedWorktowardyour goalsLet itgoLearnsomethingnewShare yourtalentswith othersRememberthe benefitsofabstinenceand recoverySpendtime withfamilyBe withpositivepeoplePray orMeditateCorrectyourthinkingSeekunderstandingnot blameKnow thatit's okayto cryCreatesomethingSleep 7-9hourseverynightNoticeyourpatternsAvoidavoidablesufferingGet a sponsoror other personwhounderstandsrecoveryListento yourneedsNoticeyourmoodTakeresponsibilityfor youractionsLeave abadsituationLearn fromexperienceUsegroundingwhenneededListentomusicListen tofeedback.Listenagain.ExerciseManageyour timewith ascheduleRewardyourselfThink of theconsequencesRememberyou alwayshave a safementalspaceIf Plan Adoesn'twork, tryPlan BKnow thatsetbacksaren'tfailuresDo therightthingRespectyourselfBe honestwithyourselfand othersHave thecourage tochange whatyou canAcknowledgeyourthoughts andfeelings andchoose healthyactionsAsk forhelpList youroptions andchoose thebestSingoutloudHave aroutineBe awareof yourthoughtsBe kindtoothersBeassertiveDon'tdrink oruse drugsAttendsupportgroupmeetingsBepersistentTryprogressiverelaxationUsePositiveSelf-TalkNotice ifyou areirritable orargumentativeTalkyourselfthrough it

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