Are you down?
Dare to Recover
Recovery Riddles
Word Scramble 20 seconds
Recovery Slogan
100

Pick one teammate who is willing to sing for 20 sec

Someone from your team must sing “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star” while doing arm circles for 20 seconds.

100

Pick one teammate who is willing to sing 

Someone must sing one line of any song in their best opera voice.

100

I can show up out of nowhere.
I make you think about using.
I can be strong, but I don't have to control you.

Craving 

100

GTRIGER

Trigger

100

“One day at a ______. 

Time 

200

Pick 2 teammates who are willing to dance for 15 seconds

Two teammates must stand up and do their best slow-motion dance for 15 seconds.

200

All teammates must participate and you have 30 seconds 

Your team has 30 seconds to create a team recovery handshake and perform it for the group.

200

I can be a person, place, feeling, or situation.
I can remind you of using.
Knowing me can help you prepare.

Trigger

200

VRYOECER

Recovery

200

“What you think, you _______.

Become 

300

Pick one teammate who is willing to give a 30 second speech. 

Someone from your team must give a 30-second motivational speech about why staying sober is worth it—but they have to speak like a sports announcer.

300

Pick you 2 most serious teammates. 

  1.  Pick two teammates. They must have a 30-second staring contest while trying not to laugh. If either person laughs, the challenge is over! 
300

I don't mean you never make mistakes.
I mean you keep moving forward.
You don't have to be perfect to have me.

Progress

300

VIRANGC

Craving

300

“Pain is inevitable, suffering is ________.

Optional 

400

Pick one teammate who is willing to jump. 

Someone from your team must name 5 healthy coping skills while doing jumping jacks

400

*****DAILY DOUBLE****

Pick 1 teammate to give a speech 

Choose one teammate to give the group a 20-second acceptance speech as if they just won an award for “Best Recovery.”

400

I can be difficult to give.
I can protect your recovery.
Sometimes saying me means saying “no.”

Boundary

400

NBOUDARY

Boundary

400

“You can’t pour from an empty ______.

Cup

500

Pick 2 teammates who are willing to act. 

Two teammates must perform a dramatic reenactment of someone saying “I’m going to treatment” as if they are starring in an over-the-top movie trailer.

500

Pick 1 teammate who can act. 

Someone from your team must say “I choose recovery” five different ways: angry, excited, sleepy, dramatic, and like they're accepting an award.

500

I happen when you stop fighting reality.
It doesn't mean you like the situation.
It means you recognize what you can and cannot control.

Acceptance

500

TCAOCUNABLIITY

Accountability

500

“Keep coming back, it ______.

Works