* "We are people whonormally would not mix."(This acknowledges thediverse backgrounds andpersonalities within theAA fellowship,highlighting the power ofunity despitedifferences.)* "We are notsaints. . .weclaim spiritualprogress ratherthan spiritualperfection."We have learned to live inthe present rather than thepast or the future. We havebeen able to acquirehumility and the willingnessto admit our faults. Wehave overcome fear andare learning to love and tolive." (Page 164)* "We had to quitthinking about drinkingto stop drinking." (Thishighlights theimportance ofchanging thoughtpatterns to overcomethe obsession.)* "If we are painstakingabout this phase of ourdevelopment, we will beamazed before we arehalfway through." (Thisencourages perseveranceand emphasizes thepotential for significantpersonal growth throughthe 12 Steps.)Made directamends tosuch peoplewhereverpossible" * "Rarely have we seena person fail who hasthoroughly followed ourpath." (Thisemphasizes theeffectiveness of the 12-Step program whendiligently followed.)* "Practicalexperience showsthat nothing will somuch ensureimmunity fromdrinking as intensivework with otheralcoholics."H.A.L.T."(Hungry,Angry,Lonely,Tired) Sought throughprayer andmeditation toimprove ourconsciouscontact with God" Made asearching andfearless moralinventory ofourselves." Let goand letGod"* This quoteemphasizes theeffectiveness ofthe 12-Stepprogram whendiligently followed.Keep itsimple" Made a decisionto turn our willand our lives overto the care ofGod as weunderstood Him."* This quote addressesthe concept of a HigherPower and its role inrecovery, emphasizingthe importance ofseeking a connection.Acceptanceis theanswer to allmy problemstoday"The first step is theonly step." (Thisemphasizes thatacknowledgingpowerlessness is thecrucial foundation forrecovery.)* "If we arepainstaking aboutthis phase of ourdevelopment, wewill be amazedbefore we arehalfway through."We have but onedesire: to besober and to helpother alcoholicsachieve sobriety."Came tobelieve that aPower greaterthan ourselvescould restoreus to sanity."* "We arepeople whonormallywould notmix."* This highlightsthe importanceof fellowshipand service inmaintainingsobriety.The answer liesnot in religion orphilosophy, but inour willingness tohelp otheralcoholics."Easydoes it"* "Rarely havewe seen aperson fail whohas thoroughlyfollowed ourpath."The fellowshipof the rooms isindispensable." Carry themessage tothe alcoholicwho stillsuffers." * "Practical experienceshows that nothing willso much ensureimmunity from drinkingas intensive work withother alcoholics." (Thishighlights the importanceof fellowship and servicein maintaining sobriety.)We haveceased to beafraid,ceased toworry* This acknowledgesthe diversebackgrounds andpersonalities withinthe AA fellowship,highlighting thepower of unitydespite differences.* "We are not saints. ..we claim spiritualprogress rather thanspiritual perfection."(This acknowledgesthat recovery is anongoing journey withups and downs.)* "God couldand would ifHe weresought."* This quoteencouragesperseverance andemphasizes thepotential forsignificant personalgrowth through the12 Steps.We have come to knowa fellowship of humanbeings, warm andunderstanding, whohave but one desire: tobe sober and to helpother alcoholicsachieve sobriety."(Page 164)We admittedwe werepowerlessover alcohol""Living inthe solution,not theproblem"If newcomers couldsee no joy or fun inour existence, theywouldn't want it. Weabsolutely insist onenjoying life."God, I offermyself to Thee– to build withme and to dowith me asThouFirstthingsfirst"Free fromtheobsessionof liquorGod could and would ifHe were sought." (Thisaddresses the conceptof a Higher Power andits role in recovery,emphasizing theimportance of seekinga connection.)"I had to quitthinking aboutdrinking tostop drinking." * "We are people whonormally would not mix."(This acknowledges thediverse backgrounds andpersonalities within theAA fellowship,highlighting the power ofunity despitedifferences.)* "We are notsaints. . .weclaim spiritualprogress ratherthan spiritualperfection."We have learned to live inthe present rather than thepast or the future. We havebeen able to acquirehumility and the willingnessto admit our faults. Wehave overcome fear andare learning to love and tolive." (Page 164)* "We had to quitthinking about drinkingto stop drinking." (Thishighlights theimportance ofchanging thoughtpatterns to overcomethe obsession.)* "If we are painstakingabout this phase of ourdevelopment, we will beamazed before we arehalfway through." (Thisencourages perseveranceand emphasizes thepotential for significantpersonal growth throughthe 12 Steps.)Made directamends tosuch peoplewhereverpossible" * "Rarely have we seena person fail who hasthoroughly followed ourpath." (Thisemphasizes theeffectiveness of the 12-Step program whendiligently followed.)* "Practicalexperience showsthat nothing will somuch ensureimmunity fromdrinking as intensivework with otheralcoholics."H.A.L.T."(Hungry,Angry,Lonely,Tired) Sought throughprayer andmeditation toimprove ourconsciouscontact with God" Made asearching andfearless moralinventory ofourselves." Let goand letGod"* This quoteemphasizes theeffectiveness ofthe 12-Stepprogram whendiligently followed.Keep itsimple"Made a decisionto turn our willand our lives overto the care ofGod as weunderstood Him."* This quote addressesthe concept of a HigherPower and its role inrecovery, emphasizingthe importance ofseeking a connection.Acceptanceis theanswer to allmy problemstoday"The first step is theonly step." (Thisemphasizes thatacknowledgingpowerlessness is thecrucial foundation forrecovery.)* "If we arepainstaking aboutthis phase of ourdevelopment, wewill be amazedbefore we arehalfway through."We have but onedesire: to besober and to helpother alcoholicsachieve sobriety."Came tobelieve that aPower greaterthan ourselvescould restoreus to sanity."* "We arepeople whonormallywould notmix."* This highlightsthe importanceof fellowshipand service inmaintainingsobriety.The answer liesnot in religion orphilosophy, but inour willingness tohelp otheralcoholics."Easydoes it"* "Rarely havewe seen aperson fail whohas thoroughlyfollowed ourpath."The fellowshipof the rooms isindispensable." Carry themessage tothe alcoholicwho stillsuffers." * "Practical experienceshows that nothing willso much ensureimmunity from drinkingas intensive work withother alcoholics." (Thishighlights the importanceof fellowship and servicein maintaining sobriety.)We haveceased to beafraid,ceased toworry* This acknowledgesthe diversebackgrounds andpersonalities withinthe AA fellowship,highlighting thepower of unitydespite differences.* "We are not saints. ..we claim spiritualprogress rather thanspiritual perfection."(This acknowledgesthat recovery is anongoing journey withups and downs.)* "God couldand would ifHe weresought."* This quoteencouragesperseverance andemphasizes thepotential forsignificant personalgrowth through the12 Steps.We have come to knowa fellowship of humanbeings, warm andunderstanding, whohave but one desire: tobe sober and to helpother alcoholicsachieve sobriety."(Page 164)We admittedwe werepowerlessover alcohol""Living inthe solution,not theproblem"If newcomers couldsee no joy or fun inour existence, theywouldn't want it. Weabsolutely insist onenjoying life."God, I offermyself to Thee– to build withme and to dowith me asThouFirstthingsfirst"Free fromtheobsessionof liquorGod could and would ifHe were sought." (Thisaddresses the conceptof a Higher Power andits role in recovery,emphasizing theimportance of seekinga connection.)"I had to quitthinking aboutdrinking tostop drinking." 

#1: BILL WILSON 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. * "We are people who normally would not mix." (This acknowledges the diverse backgrounds and personalities within the AA fellowship, highlighting the power of unity despite differences.)
  2. * "We are not saints. . .we claim spiritual progress rather than spiritual perfection."
  3. We have learned to live in the present rather than the past or the future. We have been able to acquire humility and the willingness to admit our faults. We have overcome fear and are learning to love and to live." (Page 164)
  4. * "We had to quit thinking about drinking to stop drinking." (This highlights the importance of changing thought patterns to overcome the obsession.)
  5. * "If we are painstaking about this phase of our development, we will be amazed before we are halfway through." (This encourages perseverance and emphasizes the potential for significant personal growth through the 12 Steps.)
  6. Made direct amends to such people wherever possible"
  7. * "Rarely have we seen a person fail who has thoroughly followed our path." (This emphasizes the effectiveness of the 12-Step program when diligently followed.)
  8. * "Practical experience shows that nothing will so much ensure immunity from drinking as intensive work with other alcoholics."
  9. H.A.L.T." (Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired)
  10. Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God"
  11. Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves."
  12. Let go and let God"
  13. * This quote emphasizes the effectiveness of the 12-Step program when diligently followed.
  14. Keep it simple"
  15. Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him."
  16. * This quote addresses the concept of a Higher Power and its role in recovery, emphasizing the importance of seeking a connection.
  17. Acceptance is the answer to all my problems today"
  18. The first step is the only step." (This emphasizes that acknowledging powerlessness is the crucial foundation for recovery.)
  19. * "If we are painstaking about this phase of our development, we will be amazed before we are halfway through."
  20. We have but one desire: to be sober and to help other alcoholics achieve sobriety."
  21. Came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity."
  22. * "We are people who normally would not mix."
  23. * This highlights the importance of fellowship and service in maintaining sobriety.
  24. The answer lies not in religion or philosophy, but in our willingness to help other alcoholics."
  25. Easy does it"
  26. * "Rarely have we seen a person fail who has thoroughly followed our path."
  27. The fellowship of the rooms is indispensable."
  28. Carry the message to the alcoholic who still suffers."
  29. * "Practical experience shows that nothing will so much ensure immunity from drinking as intensive work with other alcoholics." (This highlights the importance of fellowship and service in maintaining sobriety.)
  30. We have ceased to be afraid, ceased to worry
  31. * This acknowledges the diverse backgrounds and personalities within the AA fellowship, highlighting the power of unity despite differences.
  32. * "We are not saints. . .we claim spiritual progress rather than spiritual perfection." (This acknowledges that recovery is an ongoing journey with ups and downs.)
  33. * "God could and would if He were sought."
  34. * This quote encourages perseverance and emphasizes the potential for significant personal growth through the 12 Steps.
  35. We have come to know a fellowship of human beings, warm and understanding, who have but one desire: to be sober and to help other alcoholics achieve sobriety." (Page 164)
  36. We admitted we were powerless over alcohol"
  37. "Living in the solution, not the problem"
  38. If newcomers could see no joy or fun in our existence, they wouldn't want it. We absolutely insist on enjoying life."
  39. God, I offer myself to Thee – to build with me and to do with me as Thou
  40. First things first"
  41. Free from the obsession of liquor
  42. God could and would if He were sought." (This addresses the concept of a Higher Power and its role in recovery, emphasizing the importance of seeking a connection.)
  43. "I had to quit thinking about drinking to stop drinking."