Saying“yes” whenI really wantto say “no”Feelinganxiousbeforemeetings oreventsComparingmyself toother leadersor peersFeeling likeI have to doeverythingmyselfFeelingphysicallytired evenaftersleepingProcrastinatingbecause I’moverwhelmedHavingtroublefocusing orrememberingdetailsTellingmyself, “I’llrest after thisnext thing…”Feelingguilty fortaking abreakAvoidingpeople orgroupchatsLosingexcitementfor things Iused toenjoyOverthinkingafter everymeeting oreventFeelingpressure toalways “haveit together”Gettingirritated bysmall thingslatelyRunning onless than 5hours ofsleepNot havingdonesomething“just for me”in a whileDoubtingwhether I’mmaking adifferenceFeelingemotionallydrained aftersocialinteractionsSkippingmealsbecause I’mtoo busyCheckingemails ormessageslate at nightFeeling likeI’m lettingpeopledownDrinkingmorecaffeinethan waterForgettingwhy I gotinvolved inleadership inthe first placePretendingI’m okaywhen I’mnotSaying“yes” whenI really wantto say “no”Feelinganxiousbeforemeetings oreventsComparingmyself toother leadersor peersFeeling likeI have to doeverythingmyselfFeelingphysicallytired evenaftersleepingProcrastinatingbecause I’moverwhelmedHavingtroublefocusing orrememberingdetailsTellingmyself, “I’llrest after thisnext thing…”Feelingguilty fortaking abreakAvoidingpeople orgroupchatsLosingexcitementfor things Iused toenjoyOverthinkingafter everymeeting oreventFeelingpressure toalways “haveit together”Gettingirritated bysmall thingslatelyRunning onless than 5hours ofsleepNot havingdonesomething“just for me”in a whileDoubtingwhether I’mmaking adifferenceFeelingemotionallydrained aftersocialinteractionsSkippingmealsbecause I’mtoo busyCheckingemails ormessageslate at nightFeeling likeI’m lettingpeopledownDrinkingmorecaffeinethan waterForgettingwhy I gotinvolved inleadership inthe first placePretendingI’m okaywhen I’mnot

BURNOUT BINGO - 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. Saying “yes” when I really want to say “no”
  2. Feeling anxious before meetings or events
  3. Comparing myself to other leaders or peers
  4. Feeling like I have to do everything myself
  5. Feeling physically tired even after sleeping
  6. Procrastinating because I’m overwhelmed
  7. Having trouble focusing or remembering details
  8. Telling myself, “I’ll rest after this next thing…”
  9. Feeling guilty for taking a break
  10. Avoiding people or group chats
  11. Losing excitement for things I used to enjoy
  12. Overthinking after every meeting or event
  13. Feeling pressure to always “have it together”
  14. Getting irritated by small things lately
  15. Running on less than 5 hours of sleep
  16. Not having done something “just for me” in a while
  17. Doubting whether I’m making a difference
  18. Feeling emotionally drained after social interactions
  19. Skipping meals because I’m too busy
  20. Checking emails or messages late at night
  21. Feeling like I’m letting people down
  22. Drinking more caffeine than water
  23. Forgetting why I got involved in leadership in the first place
  24. Pretending I’m okay when I’m not