Just becauseit feels bad itdoesn't meanit is badThis is areminder ofthe past. It isnot happeningnowBlack andWhiteThinkingAm Iwearingmy gloomyspecs?EmotionalReasoningMentalFilterWhat'stheevidencefor that?What wouldI say tosomeoneelse?CatastrophisingThat is myinternalbullytalkingIs there amorebalancedway oflooking at it?I don'tknow whatothersthinkAm I puttingtoo muchpressure onmyself?ShouldsandMustsHow likelyis it thatthat willhappen?Am Iignoringthe goodstuff?MemoriesJudgementsaren'talwayshelpfulPredictionCriticalSelfMindReadingMountainsandMolehillsCompareandDespairJudgementsJust becauseit feels bad itdoesn't meanit is badThis is areminder ofthe past. It isnot happeningnowBlack andWhiteThinkingAm Iwearingmy gloomyspecs?EmotionalReasoningMentalFilterWhat'stheevidencefor that?What wouldI say tosomeoneelse?CatastrophisingThat is myinternalbullytalkingIs there amorebalancedway oflooking at it?I don'tknow whatothersthinkAm I puttingtoo muchpressure onmyself?ShouldsandMustsHow likelyis it thatthat willhappen?Am Iignoringthe goodstuff?MemoriesJudgementsaren'talwayshelpfulPredictionCriticalSelfMindReadingMountainsandMolehillsCompareandDespairJudgements

Unhelpful Thinking Habits - 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. Just because it feels bad it doesn't mean it is bad
  2. This is a reminder of the past. It is not happening now
  3. Black and White Thinking
  4. Am I wearing my gloomy specs?
  5. Emotional Reasoning
  6. Mental Filter
  7. What's the evidence for that?
  8. What would I say to someone else?
  9. Catastrophising
  10. That is my internal bully talking
  11. Is there a more balanced way of looking at it?
  12. I don't know what others think
  13. Am I putting too much pressure on myself?
  14. Shoulds and Musts
  15. How likely is it that that will happen?
  16. Am I ignoring the good stuff?
  17. Memories
  18. Judgements aren't always helpful
  19. Prediction
  20. Critical Self
  21. Mind Reading
  22. Mountains and Molehills
  23. Compare and Despair
  24. Judgements