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