Convo of the... Rules

Objective: 

The objective of this conversation card game is to foster open, honest, and intentional communication between couples, singles, families, and friends. The game encourages meaningful conversations, deepening connections, and gaining insights into each other's thoughts, feelings, and perspectives.

Setup:

• Gather a group of players, ideally consisting of couples, singles, families, or friends.
• Shuffle the deck of 20 conversation cards and place them face down in the center of the playing area.
• Decide on the order of play or use a rotating system.

Gameplay:

• The first player selects a card from the deck and reads the question or topic aloud.
• All players take turns answering or discussing the question or topic, allowing each person an equal opportunity to express themselves.
• Encourage active listening and respect for others' opinions and experiences.
• Players should strive to be open, honest, and intentional with their responses, sharing their thoughts and feelings openly.
• If desired, a player may choose to "pass" and not answer a particular question or topic, but they must explain their reason for doing so.
• Once everyone has had a chance to contribute to the current question or topic, the next player draws a card and the process continues.

Game End:

• The game continues until all 20 cards have been discussed or players agree to conclude the game at a specific point.
• At the end of the game, players may engage in a final discussion, reflecting on the conversations and sharing any insights gained.
• Remember, the purpose of the game is to encourage understanding, empathy, and deeper connections, so approach the discussions with an open mind and heart.

Variations:

• For couples: Consider playing a "couple's mode" where each partner takes turns drawing cards and discussing the topics exclusively as a couple.
• For families: Modify the game to accommodate different age groups by choosing age-appropriate questions or providing simplified prompts for younger players.
• For singles or friends: Emphasize discussions on personal growth, aspirations, and shared experiences to strengthen friendships or self-reflection.

Note: This game is intended to create a safe and non-judgmental environment for open communication. It is essential to establish ground rules for respectful conversation and ensure the comfort and well-being of all players throughout the game.