(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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* "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.)
Made direct amends to such people wherever possible"
Let go and let God"
We have ceased to be afraid, ceased to worry
The answer lies not in religion or philosophy, but in our willingness to help other alcoholics."
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.)
Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him."
We have but one desire: to be sober and to help other alcoholics achieve sobriety."
Carry the message to the alcoholic who still suffers."
* "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.)
* "We are not saints. . .we claim spiritual progress rather than spiritual perfection."
* "We had to quit thinking about drinking to stop drinking." (This highlights the importance of changing thought patterns to overcome the obsession.)
* This quote addresses the concept of a Higher Power and its role in recovery, emphasizing the importance of seeking a connection.
The fellowship of the rooms is indispensable."
Came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity."
* "God could and would if He were sought."
"Living in the solution, not the problem"
* "If we are painstaking about this phase of our development, we will be amazed before we are halfway through."
* "Rarely have we seen a person fail who has thoroughly followed our path."
* This quote emphasizes the effectiveness of the 12-Step program when diligently followed.
* "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.)
* "Practical experience shows that nothing will so much ensure immunity from drinking as intensive work with other alcoholics."
We admitted we were powerless over alcohol"
* "We are people who normally would not mix."
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)
Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God"
* This acknowledges the diverse backgrounds and personalities within the AA fellowship, highlighting the power of unity despite differences.
First things first"
Acceptance is the answer to all my problems today"
Keep it simple"
* "We are not saints. . .we claim spiritual progress rather than spiritual perfection." (This acknowledges that recovery is an ongoing journey with ups and downs.)
* "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.)
H.A.L.T." (Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired)
God, I offer myself to Thee – to build with me and to do with me as Thou
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)
Easy does it"
Free from the obsession of liquor
If newcomers could see no joy or fun in our existence, they wouldn't want it. We absolutely insist on enjoying life."
* This quote encourages perseverance and emphasizes the potential for significant personal growth through the 12 Steps.
The first step is the only step." (This emphasizes that acknowledging powerlessness is the crucial foundation for recovery.)
* This highlights the importance of fellowship and service in maintaining sobriety.
"I had to quit thinking about drinking to stop drinking."
Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves."