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