You can setlimits on howothers treat you,but you cannotmake themrespect you. Choosing to restand prioritizeself-care insteadofovercommittingto please others. A person whoeats unhealthyfood and neverexercisesdevelops healthissues over time. Setting workboundariesbecause you valuebalance, notbecause you feardisappointing yourboss. You can chooseto forgivesomeone, butyou cannotforce them toapologize.Telling a friend,“I can’t answercalls after 9PM” instead ofexpecting themto guess. If a friend needsspace, youshould give it tothem instead ofdemanding theirattention.If someonedeclines aninvitation, don’tguilt-trip theminto coming. Saying no to anunhealthyrelationshipbecause you valueyourself, notbecause you fearloneliness. You can expressyour feelingshonestly, but youcannot controlhow othersrespond. Instead ofpassively hopingfor change, takesteps to growspiritually,emotionally, andprofessionally. Instead ofwishing forsomeone else’stalents, investin developingyour own gifts. A spouse whoneglects theirpartneremotionallyexperiences astrained or brokenmarriage. Telling a partner,“I need opencommunication”instead ofhoping they’llfigure it out. If you want abetter job, takesteps to developnew skills insteadof waiting foropportunities tocome to you. Instead ofenvying a friend’smarriage, workon your ownrelationship skills. Telling a friend youcan no longer betheir emotionaldumping groundmay hurt them, butit’s necessary foryour well-being.You can offeremotional supportto a grievingfriend, but youcannot take awaytheir pain. You can help afriend in need,but you are notresponsible forfixing all theirproblems.A friend whoalwaysoverspends andborrows moneybut never pays itback facesfinancial instability.Saying no toworking overtimemay disappointyour boss, but itpreserves yourhealth. If your spousehas a differentopinion, respectit instead oftrying to forceagreement. If you want astronger faith,engage in prayer,study, andcommunity insteadof hoping it willgrow on its own. Instead of justavoiding toxicpeople, activelybuild healthyfriendships. You can setlimits on howothers treat you,but you cannotmake themrespect you. Choosing to restand prioritizeself-care insteadofovercommittingto please others. A person whoeats unhealthyfood and neverexercisesdevelops healthissues over time. Setting workboundariesbecause you valuebalance, notbecause you feardisappointing yourboss. You can chooseto forgivesomeone, butyou cannotforce them toapologize.Telling a friend,“I can’t answercalls after 9PM” instead ofexpecting themto guess. If a friend needsspace, youshould give it tothem instead ofdemanding theirattention.If someonedeclines aninvitation, don’tguilt-trip theminto coming. Saying no to anunhealthyrelationshipbecause you valueyourself, notbecause you fearloneliness. You can expressyour feelingshonestly, but youcannot controlhow othersrespond. Instead ofpassively hopingfor change, takesteps to growspiritually,emotionally, andprofessionally. Instead ofwishing forsomeone else’stalents, investin developingyour own gifts. A spouse whoneglects theirpartneremotionallyexperiences astrained or brokenmarriage. Telling a partner,“I need opencommunication”instead ofhoping they’llfigure it out. If you want abetter job, takesteps to developnew skills insteadof waiting foropportunities tocome to you. Instead ofenvying a friend’smarriage, workon your ownrelationship skills. Telling a friend youcan no longer betheir emotionaldumping groundmay hurt them, butit’s necessary foryour well-being.You can offeremotional supportto a grievingfriend, but youcannot take awaytheir pain. You can help afriend in need,but you are notresponsible forfixing all theirproblems.A friend whoalwaysoverspends andborrows moneybut never pays itback facesfinancial instability.Saying no toworking overtimemay disappointyour boss, but itpreserves yourhealth. If your spousehas a differentopinion, respectit instead oftrying to forceagreement. If you want astronger faith,engage in prayer,study, andcommunity insteadof hoping it willgrow on its own. Instead of justavoiding toxicpeople, activelybuild healthyfriendships. 

Laws of Boundaries - 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. You can set limits on how others treat you, but you cannot make them respect you.
  2. Choosing to rest and prioritize self-care instead of overcommitting to please others.
  3. A person who eats unhealthy food and never exercises develops health issues over time.
  4. Setting work boundaries because you value balance, not because you fear disappointing your boss.
  5. You can choose to forgive someone, but you cannot force them to apologize.
  6. Telling a friend, “I can’t answer calls after 9 PM” instead of expecting them to guess.
  7. If a friend needs space, you should give it to them instead of demanding their attention.
  8. If someone declines an invitation, don’t guilt-trip them into coming.
  9. Saying no to an unhealthy relationship because you value yourself, not because you fear loneliness.
  10. You can express your feelings honestly, but you cannot control how others respond.
  11. Instead of passively hoping for change, take steps to grow spiritually, emotionally, and professionally.
  12. Instead of wishing for someone else’s talents, invest in developing your own gifts.
  13. A spouse who neglects their partner emotionally experiences a strained or broken marriage.
  14. Telling a partner, “I need open communication” instead of hoping they’ll figure it out.
  15. If you want a better job, take steps to develop new skills instead of waiting for opportunities to come to you.
  16. Instead of envying a friend’s marriage, work on your own relationship skills.
  17. Telling a friend you can no longer be their emotional dumping ground may hurt them, but it’s necessary for your well-being.
  18. You can offer emotional support to a grieving friend, but you cannot take away their pain.
  19. You can help a friend in need, but you are not responsible for fixing all their problems.
  20. A friend who always overspends and borrows money but never pays it back faces financial instability.
  21. Saying no to working overtime may disappoint your boss, but it preserves your health.
  22. If your spouse has a different opinion, respect it instead of trying to force agreement.
  23. If you want a stronger faith, engage in prayer, study, and community instead of hoping it will grow on its own.
  24. Instead of just avoiding toxic people, actively build healthy friendships.