Put your situation in perspective compare it to something more painful clean your room rent a movie shift your thoughts to something neutral find volunteer work count to 10 squeeze a rubber ball help a neighbor go for a walk listen to loud music stand in the rain donate items • Write in a journal write a letter to someone cook a meal Do a work project or school assignment remember how resilient you are work on puzzles use mindfulness delay harmful urges for one hour help a friend hold ice in your hand ASF listen to a podcast ASD push it away by "leaving it" go to an event take a cold shower remember how far you've come do something thoughtful put your pain on a shelf sad? watch a happy movie surprise someone Think of a time when you were in more distress read a book play a game listen to music that evokes emotion ask a friend how they're doing AS Find safe physical sensations yell "no" build an imaginary wall send someone a nice message Put your situation in perspective compare it to something more painful clean your room rent a movie shift your thoughts to something neutral find volunteer work count to 10 squeeze a rubber ball help a neighbor go for a walk listen to loud music stand in the rain donate items • Write in a journal write a letter to someone cook a meal Do a work project or school assignment remember how resilient you are work on puzzles use mindfulness delay harmful urges for one hour help a friend hold ice in your hand ASF listen to a podcast ASD push it away by "leaving it" go to an event take a cold shower remember how far you've come do something thoughtful put your pain on a shelf sad? watch a happy movie surprise someone Think of a time when you were in more distress read a book play a game listen to music that evokes emotion ask a friend how they're doing AS Find safe physical sensations yell "no" build an imaginary wall send someone a nice message
(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.
Put your situation in perspective
compare it to something more painful
clean your room
rent a movie
shift your thoughts to something neutral
find volunteer work
count to 10
squeeze a rubber ball
help a neighbor
go for a walk
listen to loud music
stand in the rain
donate items
• Write in a journal
write a letter to someone
cook a meal
Do a work project or school assignment
remember how resilient you are
work on puzzles
use mindfulness
delay harmful urges for one hour
help a friend
hold ice in your hand
ASF
listen to a podcast
ASD
push it away by "leaving it"
go to an event
take a cold shower
remember how far you've come
do something thoughtful
put your pain on a shelf
sad? watch a happy movie
surprise someone
Think of a time when you were in more distress
read a book
play a game
listen to music that evokes emotion
ask a friend how they're doing
AS
Find safe physical sensations
yell "no"
build an imaginary wall
send someone a nice message