Share yourtalentswith othersListentomusicNofeelingis finalPracticeGratitudeLive andLet LivePray orMeditateStay AwayfromSlipperyPlacesSleep 7-9hourseverynightKnow thatit's okayto cryList youroptions andchoose thebestWorktowardyour goalsAttendsupportgroupmeetingsGet a sponsoror other personwhounderstandsrecoveryLeave abadsituationTryprogressiverelaxationBe awareof yourthoughtsUse "IMessages"Manageyour timewith ascheduleAsk forhelpTakeresponsibilityfor youractionsBe withpositivepeopleAvoidtriggersNothingChangesif NothingChangesLaughRememberthe benefitsofabstinenceand recoveryCreatesomethingRemembersingle isbetter than abadrelationshipDon't usealcohol orotherdrugsSpendtime withfamilyHave aroutineNoticeyourpatternsPlay itForwardUsePositiveSelf-TalkEasyDoes ItBepersistentDrinkWaterLearnsomethingnewBe kindtoothersTalkyourselfthrough itRespectyourselfCall afriendWrite inaJournalSpendtimeoutsideSet goodboundariesRememberyou alwayshave a safementalspacePracticepatienceLet itgoUrges areTemporaryDo therightthingIt Worksif YouWork ItExerciseThis tooshallpassThink ofFavoriteThingsHave thecourage tochange whatyou canBeopen-mindedMakeNewFriendsAccept thethings youcannotchangeNotice ifyou areirritable orargumentativeRead agoodbookAvoidavoidablesufferingEat abalanceddietCorrectyourthinkingManageemotionaland physicalpainThink of theconsequencesIf Plan Adoesn'twork, tryPlan BKnow thatno feelingis finalKnow thatsetbacksaren'tfailuresMiseryisOptionalUsegroundingwhenneededSingoutloudListento yourneedsFirstThingsFirstDistractandDelayShowempathyfor othersNoticeyourmoodKnow anduse yourstrengthsBeassertiveSeekunderstandingnot blameListen tofeedback.Listenagain.RewardyourselfBe honestwithyourselfand othersPracticenewthingsLearn fromexperienceAcknowledgeyourthoughts andfeelings andchoose healthyactionsSmile at yourreflection inthe mirrorShare yourtalentswith othersListentomusicNofeelingis finalPracticeGratitudeLive andLet LivePray orMeditateStay AwayfromSlipperyPlacesSleep 7-9hourseverynightKnow thatit's okayto cryList youroptions andchoose thebestWorktowardyour goalsAttendsupportgroupmeetingsGet a sponsoror other personwhounderstandsrecoveryLeave abadsituationTryprogressiverelaxationBe awareof yourthoughtsUse "IMessages"Manageyour timewith ascheduleAsk forhelpTakeresponsibilityfor youractionsBe withpositivepeopleAvoidtriggersNothingChangesif NothingChangesLaughRememberthe benefitsofabstinenceand recoveryCreatesomethingRemembersingle isbetter than abadrelationshipDon't usealcohol orotherdrugsSpendtime withfamilyHave aroutineNoticeyourpatternsPlay itForwardUsePositiveSelf-TalkEasyDoes ItBepersistentDrinkWaterLearnsomethingnewBe kindtoothersTalkyourselfthrough itRespectyourselfCall afriendWrite inaJournalSpendtimeoutsideSet goodboundariesRememberyou alwayshave a safementalspacePracticepatienceLet itgoUrges areTemporaryDo therightthingIt Worksif YouWork ItExerciseThis tooshallpassThink ofFavoriteThingsHave thecourage tochange whatyou canBeopen-mindedMakeNewFriendsAccept thethings youcannotchangeNotice ifyou areirritable orargumentativeRead agoodbookAvoidavoidablesufferingEat abalanceddietCorrectyourthinkingManageemotionaland physicalpainThink of theconsequencesIf Plan Adoesn'twork, tryPlan BKnow thatno feelingis finalKnow thatsetbacksaren'tfailuresMiseryisOptionalUsegroundingwhenneededSingoutloudListento yourneedsFirstThingsFirstDistractandDelayShowempathyfor othersNoticeyourmoodKnow anduse yourstrengthsBeassertiveSeekunderstandingnot blameListen tofeedback.Listenagain.RewardyourselfBe honestwithyourselfand othersPracticenewthingsLearn fromexperienceAcknowledgeyourthoughts andfeelings andchoose healthyactionsSmile at yourreflection inthe mirror

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. Share your talents with others
  2. Listen to music
  3. No feeling is final
  4. Practice Gratitude
  5. Live and Let Live
  6. Pray or Meditate
  7. Stay Away from Slippery Places
  8. Sleep 7-9 hours every night
  9. Know that it's okay to cry
  10. List your options and choose the best
  11. Work toward your goals
  12. Attend support group meetings
  13. Get a sponsor or other person who understands recovery
  14. Leave a bad situation
  15. Try progressive relaxation
  16. Be aware of your thoughts
  17. Use "I Messages"
  18. Manage your time with a schedule
  19. Ask for help
  20. Take responsibility for your actions
  21. Be with positive people
  22. Avoid triggers
  23. Nothing Changes if Nothing Changes
  24. Laugh
  25. Remember the benefits of abstinence and recovery
  26. Create something
  27. Remember single is better than a bad relationship
  28. Don't use alcohol or other drugs
  29. Spend time with family
  30. Have a routine
  31. Notice your patterns
  32. Play it Forward
  33. Use Positive Self-Talk
  34. Easy Does It
  35. Be persistent
  36. Drink Water
  37. Learn something new
  38. Be kind to others
  39. Talk yourself through it
  40. Respect yourself
  41. Call a friend
  42. Write in a Journal
  43. Spend time outside
  44. Set good boundaries
  45. Remember you always have a safe mental space
  46. Practice patience
  47. Let it go
  48. Urges are Temporary
  49. Do the right thing
  50. It Works if You Work It
  51. Exercise
  52. This too shall pass
  53. Think of Favorite Things
  54. Have the courage to change what you can
  55. Be open-minded
  56. Make New Friends
  57. Accept the things you cannot change
  58. Notice if you are irritable or argumentative
  59. Read a good book
  60. Avoid avoidable suffering
  61. Eat a balanced diet
  62. Correct your thinking
  63. Manage emotional and physical pain
  64. Think of the consequences
  65. If Plan A doesn't work, try Plan B
  66. Know that no feeling is final
  67. Know that setbacks aren't failures
  68. Misery is Optional
  69. Use grounding when needed
  70. Sing out loud
  71. Listen to your needs
  72. First Things First
  73. Distract and Delay
  74. Show empathy for others
  75. Notice your mood
  76. Know and use your strengths
  77. Be assertive
  78. Seek understanding not blame
  79. Listen to feedback. Listen again.
  80. Reward yourself
  81. Be honest with yourself and others
  82. Practice new things
  83. Learn from experience
  84. Acknowledge your thoughts and feelings and choose healthy actions
  85. Smile at your reflection in the mirror