take a cold shower delay harmful urges for one hour help a neighbor Do a work project or school assignment yell "no" shift your thoughts to something neutral watch thoughts “evaporate” into a cloud and float into the distance go for a walk use mindfulness build an imaginary wall listen to loud music clean your room remember a time you were resilient rent a movie push it away by "leaving it" go to an event find volunteer work work on puzzles send someone a nice message read a book listen to music that evokes emotion Write in a journal donate items hold ice in your hand cook a meal squeeze a rubber ball write a letter to someone put your pain on a shelf listen to a podcast surprise someone sad? watch a happy movie play with a pet play a game stand in the rain
help friends Put your situation in perspective count to 10 remember how far you've come repeat reassuring affirmations compare it to something more painful Think of a time when you were in more distress take a cold shower delay harmful urges for one hour help a neighbor Do a work project or school assignment yell "no" shift your thoughts to something neutral watch thoughts “evaporate” into a cloud and float into the distance go for a walk use mindfulness build an imaginary wall listen to loud music clean your room remember a time you were resilient rent a movie push it away by "leaving it" go to an event find volunteer work work on puzzles send someone a nice message read a book listen to music that evokes emotion Write in a journal donate items hold ice in your hand cook a meal squeeze a rubber ball write a letter to someone put your pain on a shelf listen to a podcast surprise someone sad? watch a happy movie play with a pet play a game stand in the rain help friends Put your situation in perspective count to 10 remember how far you've come repeat reassuring affirmations compare it to something more painful Think of a time when you were in more distress
(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.
take a cold shower
delay harmful urges for one hour
help a neighbor
Do a work project or school assignment
yell "no"
shift your thoughts to something neutral
watch thoughts “evaporate” into a cloud and float into the distance
go for a walk
use mindfulness
build an imaginary wall
listen to loud music
clean your room
remember a time you were resilient
rent a movie
push it away by "leaving it"
go to an event
find volunteer work
work on puzzles
send someone a nice message
read a book
listen to music that evokes emotion
Write in a journal
donate items
hold ice in your hand
cook a meal
squeeze a rubber ball
write a letter to someone
put your pain on a shelf
listen to a podcast
surprise someone
sad? watch a happy movie
play with a pet
play a game
stand in the rain
help friends
Put your situation in perspective
count to 10
remember how far you've come
repeat reassuring affirmations
compare it to something more painful
Think of a time when you were in more distress